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‘I’m here’: Montserrat 30 years on from devastating volcanic eruption – photo essay
The Guardian
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July 11, 2025
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the volcanic eruptions that devastated the small Caribbean island of Montserrat. In July 1995, the Soufrière Hills volcano erupted for the first time in centuries, leaving 80% of the self-governing British...
Montserrat Observes National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving Today
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July 9, 2025
Montserrat will observe its National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving as a public holiday, today, Wednesday, July 9, 2025. The holiday, established by Act No. 13 of 2024 and assented to on May 2, 2024, is recognised annually on the second Wednesday...
Women's Euros: Spain whip Belgium; Portugal hold Italy
Rediff
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Spain seal quarter-final spot from Group B after Portugal hold Italy. Belgium eliminated. IMAGE: Alexia Putellas (No. 11) scores Spain's first goal during the Women's Euro 2025 Group B match against Belgium at Stockhorn Arena, Thun, Switzerland,...
Scrappy Launches Free Swap Libraries to Ignite Love for Reading on Montserrat
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July 9, 2025
Montserratian soca artist and children’s book author Gavin “Scrappy” Johnson is giving the community a fresh reason to rediscover the joy of reading, with the donation of two new Swap Libraries. The colourful book-exchange boxes are now open to...
Spain thump Belgium 6-2 at Women's Euros
Oman Observer
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July 8, 2025
THUN, Switzerland: Striker Alexia Putellas scored twice for world champions Spain as they shook off a slow start to beat Belgium 6-2 in their Women's Euros Group B clash on Monday, a result that will guarantee the Spaniards' progress to the...
Melvin Village Church Fair and Auction planned for Saturday, July 12
The Laconia Daily Sun - New Hampshire
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MELVIN VILLAGE — The 73rd Melvin Village Church Fair and Auction will take place on Saturday, July 12 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. with a live auction beginning at 11:30 a.m. All proceeds support the numerous outreach and service ministries of MVCC. This...
Soccer-Spain sweep aside Belgium 6-2 at Women's Euros
The Malaysian Star
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July 7, 2025
THUN, Switzerland (Reuters) -Striker Alexia Putellas scored twice for world champions Spain as they shook off a slow start to beat Belgium 6-2 in their Women's Euros Group B clash on Monday, a result that will guarantee the Spaniards' progress to...
Does King Felipe VI's visit reflect a political shift in Montserrat?
Ara
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July 7, 2025
BarcelonaThe Montserrat Abbey's invitation to King Felipe VI to participate in a millennium event sparked protests and unrest among the independence movement and Catholic Catalans. The visit, that occurred After the Royal House expressed that it...
Montserrat Women in Science Eligible for $15,000 Research Award
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July 2, 2025
Women resident in Montserrat, who are pursuing advanced scientific research now have the opportunity to secure a $15,000 USD grant through the prestigious L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Young Talents Caribbean Region program. Applications are...
Montserrat National Museum to Digitise Island’s Maker Heritage
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July 2, 2025
The Montserrat National Trust is partnering with the Endangered Material Knowledge Programme (EMKP) to document and digitally preserve the island’s rich history of handmade material culture. Titled A Nation of Makers, the project has received...
Spain Women vs Belgium Women Prediction and Betting Tips | 7th July 2025
Sportskeeda
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July 5, 2025
Spain Women and Belgium Women will battle it out at the Arena Thun on Monday for their clash in Group B of the UEFA Women's European Championship 2025. The sides endured contrasting fortunes in their respective opening games earlier this week....
Bank of Montserrat Encourages Shareholders to Register Early for Upcoming AGM to Enable Electronic Voting
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July 4, 2025
Bank of Montserrat Limited is inviting all shareholders to register in advance of its 31st Annual General Meeting (AGM), scheduled for Thursday, 10 July 2025, at 5PM at the Montserrat Cultural Centre, Little Bay. To facilitate electronic voting...
‘From Canvas to Legacy’ Exhibition Celebrates Montserrat’s Parliamentary Journey Through Art
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July 4, 2025
The Legislative Department of Montserrat today hosted a vibrant and visually rich exhibition at the Montserrat Cultural Centre, honouring the island’s parliamentary heritage under the theme “From Canvas to Legacy: Celebrating Parliament Through...
Women's soccer at Euro 2025 aims for global impact
The Lewistown Sentinel - Pennsylvania
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Spanish head coach Montserrat Tome Vazquez, rear center, gestures during the training session of the Spanish women's national football team in Lausanne, Switzerland, Monday, June 30, 2025, ahead of the UEFA Women's EURO 2025. (Cyril...
New Legacy Youth Organisation Launched to Empower Montserrat’s Next Generation
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July 4, 2025
Montserrat’s youth have a bold new platform for empowerment and leadership with the launch of New Legacy, a youth-led organisation officially introduced at a ceremony on July 2, at the Look Out Primary School Hall. The initiative, founded and led...
Opposition Motion for Increased Support to Vulnerable Rejected in Montserrat Parliament
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July 4, 2025
A resolution brought forward by Opposition Member Donaldson Romeo calling for urgent discussions on increasing support for Montserrat’s vulnerable, pensioners, and working poor was voted down by a majority in the Legislative Assembly during the...
Jim Allen’s final innings: Montserrat’s greatest cricketer dies at 73
Montserrat Spotlight
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The Right Honourable Charles Henry “Jim” Allen, who emerged from a tiny village in Montserrat and took his cricket talents across two continents, died Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at Glendon Hospital. Allen, who had been hospitalized several times in...
Montserrat’s Participation in CARIFESTA XV Uncertain with Two Months to Go
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June 27, 2025
Montserrat’s involvement in this year’s Caribbean Festival of Arts (CARIFESTA XV) remains uncertain, with just two months to go before the regional cultural showcase opens in Barbados. Although the biennial festival is set to run from August 22 to...
Montserrat Student Adin Corbette Wins ECCB Creative Youth Essay Competition
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June 27, 2025
Local student and young author Adin Corbette has emerged as the winner of the 2025 ECCB/RSS-ARU Creative Youth Competition, securing the top prize of EC$3,000 for his compelling essay on the power of sport to transform the lives of young people in...
Caribbean Visionary Educators celebrates 5th anniversary
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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July 2, 2025
Features Newsday 12 Hrs Ago CVE president and founder Dr Freddy James speaks at a parallel G20 Global Inclusion Summit in Brazil, hosted by the Parliament of Sao Paulo, in 2024. - Photos courtesy CVE Five years ago, a spark was ignited with a bold...