These are the Caribbean’s most amazing hotels, according to our experts

The good news is that all 30 island states and territories scattered across this balmy region have superb hotels aplenty. It doesn’t matter whether you’re seeking beach bliss, family fun, rainforest adventures or sublime slumber in a four-poster...

Reimagining Montserrat’s Culture in an AI World

Montserrat is ripe for taking advantage of Artificial Intelligence (AI). With a small, overtaxed, and ageing population, being able to use technology to eke out a little bit more from each day is a gift. But how do we use it without losing our...

COMMENTARY — Ex-Montserrat premier calls out UK over medical care for OT citizens

The cases of two Montserrat British overseas territory citizens expose a systemic failure in how the United Kingdom supports vulnerable BOT citizens abroad. The matter is of urgent concern not only for Montserrat but for all the BOTs, including...

Government of Montserrat Awards Five Scholarships for 2025/26 Academic Year

The Government of Montserrat, through its Annual Country Training Scheme (ACTS), has awarded five scholarships for the 2025/26 academic year. According to a release from the government, recipients will pursue programmes in priority areas critical...

The pride of a British-born captain of a Caribbean national team: 'We're changing how people look at us'

This article is part of The Athletic’s series marking UK Black History Month. To view the whole collection, click here. When Brandon Comley was thousands of feet in the sky, he tried his best to laugh so that the possibility of death would not...

Peak performance

A collective "ooooh!" rises and falls like a butterfly as we pass within inches of the mountain rock immediately to our right and glide back to base. We're all lightly crammed into the bright yellow cable car which takes passengers up to...

Our favourite cruise lines to explore the Caribbean with

The Caribbean is made for cruising. Its year-round sunshine, beautiful beaches, diverse islands and fun onshore activities have mass appeal, so almost all of the major cruise lines spend time in the Caribbean each year. Larger ships visit the...

Romeo Warns UK of 48-Hour Window to Save Montserratian Calypsonian “Shorty” Baker

Opposition Member and former Premier Donaldson Romeo is calling for immediate intervention from UK and Montserrat authorities to save the life of British citizen and long-time Montserrat resident Landis “Shorty” Baker, who remains in critical...

Christmas Lighting Competition Returns for 2025

The Montserrat Tourism Authority, in collaboration with the Montserrat Arts Council, has announced the return of the much-loved Christmas Lighting Competition for 2025. The annual event invites residents and businesses across the island to...

Subtropical Storm Karen forms far from land in north Atlantic Ocean

MIAMI -- Subtropical Storm Karen forms far from land in the north Atlantic Ocean. The center said Karen was about 545 miles (880 kilometers) north-northwest of the Azores and packing maximum sustained winds of 45 mph (75 kph). There were no...

Will Tropical Storm Jerry become a hurricane? Follow tracker

Tropical Storm Jerry is not expected to become a hurricane and will not have any local impacts. Subtropical Storm Karen, the 11th named storm of the season, is moving into colder waters in the northern Atlantic. Tropical storm warnings and watches...

‘Clear parallels’ with Windrush as UK-born toddler denied passport

The UK has failed to learn lessons since the Windrush scandal, campaigners say, after a UK-born toddler was denied a British passport and asked to prove she has the right to free NHS treatment. Three-year-old Zharia-Rae’s mother, Tracy Ann...

Opposition Presses Government on Halted Mammogram Services

Montserrat’s Opposition has raised alarm over the suspension of mammography services on island. During the September sitting of the Legislative Assembly, Opposition Member Nyota Mulcare pressed the Acting Minister of Health, Dwayne Hixon, to...

Jerry roils Atlantic, other storms churn Pacific off Mexico

Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. MIAMI -- Tropical Storm Jerry churned Thursday in the Atlantic on its approach to the Leeward Islands as Tropical Storm Priscilla and Tropical Storm Raymond moved...

Tropical Storm Jerry expected to strengthen into…

Tropical Storm Jerry continues to strengthen and is expected to become a hurricane by the weekend. Tropical storm conditions are possible later today into Friday as Jerry passes near the northern Leeward Islands. What can Florida expect from...

Talking the Tropics w/Mike: Jerry near the Caribbean islands... Karen forms NE Atlantic

Jacksonville, Fl. — THE TROPICS: ***** ALWAYS CHECK & RE-CHECK THE LATEST FORECAST & UPDATES! **** Tropics threats/impacts for Jacksonville/NE Florida/SE Georgia: Non-tropical or subtropical low pressure will develop east of Florida Friday then...

U.S. weather forecast: Priscilla and a nor'easter threaten US with flooding, tropical Storm Jerry churns in the Atlantic

Tropical Storm Jerry churned Thursday in the Atlantic on its approach to the Leeward Islands as Tropical Storm Priscilla and Tropical Storm Raymond moved along Mexico’s Pacific coast, threatening heavy rain and flooding in their paths, forecasters...

Tropical Storm Jerry expected to become hurricane. PBC or Fla. impacts?

Tropical Storm Jerry is expected to become a hurricane late Friday, Oct. 10 or Saturday, according to the National Hurricane Center. Jerry is forecast to pass near or northeast of the northern Leeward Islands later today (Oct. 9) and tonight....

Hurricane Priscilla weakens allowing for major storm to strengthen in the Atlantic

Tropical Storm Jerry gained strength in the Atlantic, heading towards the Leeward Islands(Image: Unknown) Hurricane Priscilla was downgraded from a hurricane on Wednesday as it stirred up Mexico's western Pacific coast, while Tropical Storm Jerry...

Jerry is zipping across the Atlantic at breakneck speed. Where it's headed next.

Tropical Storm Jerry became the 10th named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season on Tuesday, and it's forecast to become a hurricane by Friday, according to the National Hurricane Center. A tropical storm warning is in place for parts of the...