{"id":159635,"date":"2021-07-19T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-19T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ict-pulse.com\/?p=159635"},"modified":"2021-07-18T15:47:26","modified_gmt":"2021-07-18T20:47:26","slug":"roundup-for-the-week-ending-18-july-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ict-pulse.com\/2021\/07\/roundup-for-the-week-ending-18-july-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Roundup: for the week ending 18 July 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
A roundup of the latest ICT\/technology news from across the Caribbean region for the period Monday 12 July to Sunday 18 July 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Barbados<\/em> \u2013 The Barbados government\u2019s invitation to foreign nationals to live and work there under the Welcome Stamp Visa scheme is definitely a case of living the dream… more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Barbados <\/em>\u2013 The Truss & Pannell Charitable Foundation is set to pilot a WiFi project within Haynesville, St. James\u2026 more<\/a> \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n Jamaica <\/em>\u2013 The imminent introduction of digital currencies into Jamaica\u2019s financial situation will be a game changer that will advance the country and expand financial inclusion, said leading local economists and technical experts\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Jamaica <\/em>\u2013 IN a landmark memorandum of understanding (MOU) that will usher in a new era of skills training and development for the digital future, HEART\/NSTA Trust and Jamaica’s digital operator, Digicel, have forged a partnership that will foster mutual training, industry knowledge exchange and internship opportunities for trainees and employees of both entities\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Trinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Former minister in the Public Administration and Digital Transformation (PA\/DT) Ministry, Hassel Bacchus, has been made a full minister in charge of a new Digital Transformation Ministry\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\nWIFI PROJECT FOR HAYNESVILLE<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Advertorial | Digital Currency Becomes Jamaican Economy Game Changer <\/h4>\n\n\n\n
HEART\/NSTA Trust and Digicel enter partnership to build digital skills and job opportunities<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Bacchus takes charge of Digital Transformation Ministry<\/h4>\n\n\n\n