Cable Bahamas Business Solutions, RF Bank & Trust co-host \u2018Think Beyond\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas <\/em>\u2013 Cable Bahamas Business Solutions and RF Bank & Trust recently announced the first in a series of webinars designed to give local businesses the tools to thrive, even during times of economic uncertainty\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Cable Targets $80m New Providence Fibre Roll-Out<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Cable Bahamas plans to invest $80m over the next two-three years on rolling out its New Providence fibre-to-the-home network, its top executive has revealed\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Smart courts highlighted at opening of Industrial Tribunal legal year<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Attorney General Ryan Pinder heralded the technological evolution of the Industrial Tribunal for the creation of the first smart courts in the country\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Bridge Network Becomes the First DeFi Project Launched out of Barbados<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados<\/em> \u2013 As the cryptocurrency and blockchain world booms, Barbados becomes home to a decentralized finance (DeFi) project for the first time. Known as \u2018Bridge Network\u2019, the project allows anyone to move between blockchains in a frictionless and permissionless environment\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Blockchain License in BVI<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBritish Virgin Islands <\/em>\u2013 The blockchain technology that is used to support e-money transactions has several applications in the realm of business\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Caribbean Employment: Jamaican Government Aims to Generate 70,000 Digital Services Jobs by 2025<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The government of Jamaica is undertaking ambitious development of its digital services sector, according to Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce Audley Shaw, with a view to generate some 70,000 Digital service jobs within the next five years\u2026 mo<\/a>r<\/a>e<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Francis Wade | Becoming a data-focused company<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 In the past few years, what opportunities has the shift to online business created for local companies? Your firm may be automating its processes, but is it also converting the data being collected into competitive advantage? \u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
![\"\"](\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fgd.dfv.mybluehost.me\/.website_c81a1e61\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/national-commercial-bank-ncb-jamaica-ltd-vector-logo-small-SeekVectorLogo.png?resize=320%2C178&ssl=1\")
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nNCB national CSEC bursary programme to focus on digital<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Jamaica <\/em>\u2013 THE NCB Foundation National CSEC Bursary Programme has shifted its focus in order to align with the foundation’s overall revised digital mandate\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
TT media and the blockchain<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 LOCAL media houses have tended to give new internet technologies the squinty eye, picking and choosing basic systems to maintain an online presence\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tuesday, 16 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nCable Bahamas fully supports partnership on MARCO alert system<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas <\/em>\u2013 Dwayne Davis, chief information officer for the Cable Bahamas Group of companies, confirmed that initial testing of the MARCO alert system was successful for Cable Bahamas on Monday, November 15th\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Millions of documents scanned, Years to get there before TCI gets Effective E-Government System<\/h4>\n\n\n\nCayman Islands <\/em>\u2013 The goal is not simply turning paper documents into electronic ones or connecting everyone to the government\u2019s services via the internet\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
PSA: Fraudulent Notice Regarding Payment for Mobile Phone Competition<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 Bank of Jamaica is aware that unscrupulous persons are circulating a fraudulent message that claims that the Bank is offering prize money, in the form of a cheque, for a mobile phone competition\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
![\"\"](\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fgd.dfv.mybluehost.me\/.website_c81a1e61\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/TSTT-logo.png?resize=197%2C144&ssl=1\")
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nWe want to sell 49% stake in TSTT<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Trinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 LIBERTY Latin America, which owns FLOW and Cable & Wireless Communications, says the company continues to be committed to honouring the terms of the agreement to divest its 49 per cent shareholdings in Telecommunications Services of T&T (TSTT)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow customers in Grand Turk to get improved Broadband with completion of fourth Tower<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTurk and Caicos Islands <\/em>\u2013 Flow TCI has announced work has begun to upgrade its fourth tower which is intended to replace the existing tower at the Queen Street, Grand Turk site\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Wednesday, 17 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nDigitization survey reveals positive shift towards use of digital assets<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas<\/em> \u2013 A survey on digital transformation among businesses, compiled by the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers\u2019 Confederation\u2019s (BCCEC) Digital Transformation Committee (DTC), reveals that there has been a \u201cpositive shift\u201d in how businesses think about and use digital assets for their transformation and the continuation of their businesses, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, the chamber revealed in a press statement, though many of those surveyed did not launch an e-commerce platform during the pandemic\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Initial Testing Of Marco Alert System \u2018Successful\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas<\/em> \u2013 CABLE Bahamas Group of Companies officials said initial testing of the MARCO Alert system was successful on its platform on Monday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
BCCEC: Cybersecurity concerns deter half of businesses from e-commerce platform<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas<\/em> \u2013 More than half of the respondents in a Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation (BCCEC) survey listed cybersecurity concerns as the reason for not making e-commerce platforms available to their customers\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
To incubate or accelerate \u2014 getting it right<\/h4>\n\n\n\nCaribbean<\/em> \u2013 The need to support the development of the tech entrepreneurial ecosystem with programmes intended to help start-ups scale and grow has long been an area of focus for the Caribbean region… more <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Expanding digital strategy, Scotiabank Cayman launches cashless branch<\/h4>\n\n\n\nCayman Islands <\/em>\u2013 Scotiabank Cayman has again advanced its digital adoption strategy with the introduction of a \u201ccashless\u201d operating model that will be implemented at its South Sound Branch location on December 1\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Dominican Republic gets ready for first 5G networks<\/h4>\n\n\n\nDominican Republic <\/em>\u2013 The Dominican Republic\u2019s telecom regulator (Indotel) is currently signing contracts with 5G tender winners and the first such networks should be activated by the end of 1Q22, said Indotel president Julissa Cruz\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ann Marie Walter-Allen | Costly cybersecurity gamble<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The internet can be a dangerous place, but too few business owners think about this fact until it\u2019s too late\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
C&WJ to effect share buy-back scheme<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 With its deferred shares trading below par or issue value, Communities & Workers of Jamaica Co-operative (C&WJ) Credit Union Limited has announced plans to buy back up to 10 per cent of its 450 million deferred shares in issue… more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
![\"\"](\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fgd.dfv.mybluehost.me\/.website_c81a1e61\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/320px-Digicel_logo-Wikimedia-Commons.png?resize=320%2C101&ssl=1\")
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nDigicel Jamaica to invest further USD 200 mln in 4G drive<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Jamaica <\/em>\u2013 Digicel Jamaica is allocating a further USD 200 million to ensuring its 4G coverage reaches 99 percent of the local population by the end of next year, reports The Jamaica Observer, citing the operator’s chief technology and innovation officer Chandrika Samaroo\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow Jamaica outperforms other C&W Caribbean operations<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 With the pandemic continuing to change how the world operates, Flow Jamaica has continued to reap the fruits of its labour as it earned US$297.3 million ($44.60 billion) in revenue for the nine months and added more than 100,000 customers in the last year for its non-mobile business (fixed lines, internet and video)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
NCB Foundation paying for digital exams<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The NCB Foundation National Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) Bursary Programme is pushing a digital agenda by covering the full examination fees for studies in information technology (IT) and electronic document preparation and management (EDPM)… more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
St Lucia gets set for superfast fibre future with Digicel+<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Lucia <\/em>\u2013 In the lead up to the first anniversary of Digicel\u2019s launch as a Digital Operator, the company continues to deliver on its promise to customers of simply more with the introduction of Digicel+\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Thursday, 18 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nCable Bahamas CEO: 5G unlikely within next two years<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas <\/em>\u2013 Cable Bahamas\u2019 top executive said that while the company continues to plan and strategize for the introduction of 5G technology, it is not likely a priority within the next 12-24 months in terms of execution\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
GBPA and ArawakX partner to make access to capital and wealth creation accessible to more Bahamians<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 A new partnership between the Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA) and Bahamian investment firm ArawakX is helping to enable Grand Bahama entrepreneurs to access capital to launch or expand a business venture\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Retailer\u2019s E-Commerce Portal \u2018Puts Us Ahead Of Competitors\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 A major Bahamian retailer yesterday said its e-commerce investment had given the business more \u201cexposure\u201d while allowing customers to shop from the safety of their homes\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Wayne Munroe And Ann-Marie Davis Receive Marco\u2019S Alert Test Message<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 MINISTER of National Security Wayne Munroe and Ann-Marie Davis, wife of the prime minister, attended a test event for the MARCO Alert system at ALIV yesterday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow donates 200 tablets to Ministry of Education<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 As demand for electronic devices and connectivity remains high, a telecommunications company is continuing its efforts to assist students who are attending classes online\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Putting analytics into practice<\/h4>\n\n\n\nCaribbean <\/em>\u2013 A recent ACCA webinar on in the Caribbean featured data analyst professionals from the big four firms \u2013 Deloitte, EY, KPMG and PwC \u2013 as they explained how the finance functions of the future will harness new technologies for the benefit of the whole organisation. But to do so, they will also need to change how they operate\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
![\"\"](\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fgd.dfv.mybluehost.me\/.website_c81a1e61\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Grenada-flag.jpg?resize=260%2C156&ssl=1\")
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nTrade: Digitisation and e-commerce<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Grenada <\/em>\u2013 In these covideous times we need to flow with the times as Grand Anse Beach water flows with the tide! \u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
DBJ, JTDA help businesses go-digital during the pandemic<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ) and the Jamaica Technology and Digital Alliance (JTDA), formerly the Jamaica Computer Society, are assisting businesses with digital transformation so that they may function more effectively during the pandemic and recover from its adverse effects\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
MPs to get tablets for distribution<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The island\u2019s 63 members of parliament are to receive 100 tablets each to distribute in their constituency over the next few weeks\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
FLOW launches family bundle service<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Kitts and Nevis <\/em>\u2013 AS a way of giving customers more for their dollar, FLOW has launched its new family bundle packages that provide more internet and talk for subscribers\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Huawei signs MOU with QPCC to enhance fan experience<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 QUEEN\u2019S Park Cricket Club (QPCC), already known as one of the premier clubs in the region, signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Huawei to make the fan experience at the Queen\u2019s Park Oval more luxurious\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Meet Champions of Business nominees for entrepreneurship, business technology awards<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Entrepreneurship has become a valued aspect of modern business because of its capacity to drive positive change not only at the commercial but at the societal level\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Riding the wave of digitalisation<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Have you moved into the digital age yet? Not even the age of the future, but the age of now? \u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Friday, 19 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nCable Bahamas Q1 performance strong despite COVID headwinds<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas <\/em>\u2013 A focus on driving growth and strategically managing financial service instruments have been the major themes highlighted in the most recent fiscal reports from Cable Bahamas Group, the country\u2019s leading telecommunications provider and controlling shareholder of Be Aliv Limited\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
E-Commerce Usage To Surge With \u2018Familiarity\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 A Bahamas-based information technology provider yesterday said e-commerce system usage will increase once companies and consumers become more \u201cfamiliar\u201d with it\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
GBPA, ArawakX partner to increase access to capital for Bahamians<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Anew partnership between the Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA) and Bahamian investment firm ArawakX is helping to enable Grand Bahama entrepreneurs to access capital to launch or expand a business venture\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Grand Bahama government services to be placed on Digital Transformation Unit platform <\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Officials of the Digital Transformation Unit, a branch of the Department of Transformation and Digitization, were in Grand Bahama on Thursday, November 18, 2021, to meet with Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey to assist the Ministry of Grand Bahama in uploading government services online\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
![\"\"](\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fgd.dfv.mybluehost.me\/.website_c81a1e61\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Barbados-flag1.png?resize=235%2C156&ssl=1\")
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nBarbados to establish world\u2019s first metaverse embassy<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Barbados<\/em> \u2013 The tiny Caribbean nation has inked a deal with leading metaverse platform Decentraland to legally declare digital real estate to build its virtual embassy\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
From Sugar Cane to Blockchain nine things you didn’t know about Barbados, and why you should visit the Barbados Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 Known for being one of the Caribbean’s most idyllic islands, there’s much more to Barbados than beautiful beaches, sugar cane-based beverages, turquoise seas, and a certain famous daughter known as Rihanna\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ministry accepts tablets donation<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 Several primary school students from across the island will soon have an easier time accessing their educational material online, after Flow Barbados donated some 200 tablets to the Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training on Thursday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Digicel Business talks Digital Entrepreneurship and Future Tech for ahead of the Curve<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Digicel Business is staying Ahead of the Curve with its webinar series, and this month\u2019s session, on 23 November 2021, is all about Digital Entrepreneurship and Future Tech\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Huawei donates interactive classroom systems to Ministry of Education<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Students of the Pembroke Hall High School in St Andrew now have access to a state-of-the-art Huawei Idea Hub Interactive Classroom System to support online\/remote learning\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jamaican Government To Digitally Transform Health Sector<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Jamaica\u2019s Ministry of Health and Wellness is to spend an estimated J$1.3 billion towards the digital transformation of the health sector, Health Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton has said\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
JMMB forms payments division for digital services<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 JMMB Group Limited is setting up an alternative payments division through which it will expand remittance and banking services\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tablets Distributed to Green Park Primary and Junior High School<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Minister of Education, Youth and Information The Hon. Fayval Williams has given the assurance that come February 2022, Green Park Primary and Junior High School will be renamed Green Park Primary and Infant School\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
DIGICEL+ Brings Superfast Fibre Future To SVG<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 With official rollout scheduled to begin in November, Digicel+ (the new name for Digicel\u2019s home and entertainment service) is set to ensure customers across St.Vincent and the Grenadines superfast and super reliable broadband experience underpinned by service delivery that is, of course, second to none\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow donates tablets to students from the volcanic Red Zone<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 LAST WEDNESDAY November 17, 2021, telecommunications company FLOW St. Vincent and the Grenadines, handed over a quantity of tablets to the Ministry of Education for use by students from the volcanic Red Zone, whose tablets were either lost or destroyed during the evacuation process on Thursday April 08, 2021, and during the days thereafter\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Taiwan company donates 150 tablet computers to SVG<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 The Taiwan sportswear company SHEICO Group yesterday donated 150 tablet computers to the Embassy of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) to help students access online education in areas affected by the volcanic eruption of La Soufri\u00e8re\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
TelEm Group investigating suspect fiber cable damage in Philipsburg area.<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSint Maarten <\/em>\u2013 TelEm Group is reporting damage to TelEm Fiber cables and equipment in the Philipsburg area, saying the damage shows signs of tampering by a person or persons unknown\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Digicel invests in \u2018EPIC\u2019 future for women<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Women from both the Venezuelan migrant and the local Trinidadian community will benefit from a recent partnership between the Digicel Foundation, Living Water Community and Together WI\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
![\"\"](\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fgd.dfv.mybluehost.me\/.website_c81a1e61\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Mastercard-logo-2016-Logouk-e1580080325697.jpg?resize=260%2C152&ssl=1\")
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nMastercard And Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre Fast Track Digital Transformation In The Caribbean Nation<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Trinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Today, Mastercard and Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre (TTIFC) announced their partnership to develop and implement strategic solutions that advance digital and financial inclusion by supporting fintech companies on the island\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Saturday, 20 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nHaiti International Friendship ARC to Set Up Emergency Communications Network<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Haiti<\/em> \u2013 The magnitude 7.2 earthquake that struck Haiti on August 14, 2021 has shown that there is an urgent need for better emergency communications in the nation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
600 unattached youth get IT training<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 The Universal Service Fund (USF) concluded a series of closing ceremonies for over 600 participants in its second cohort of the Technology Advancement Programme (TAP) on Tuesday at the Liguanea Club in Kingston\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
400,000 students to benefit from National Coding in Schools Programme<\/h4>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fgd.dfv.mybluehost.me\/.website_c81a1e61\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Flag-map_of_Jamaica-By-Andriyko_UA-Wikimedia-Commons.png?resize=346%2C137&ssl=1\")
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Friday officially launched the National Coding in Schools Programme, which will benefit 400,000 students\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
NIDS can skip regulations delays \u2013 Johnson Smith<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Leader of Government Business, Kamina Johnson Smith sought to assure senators that the NIDS Bill will not be bogged down by bureaucracy, following its safe passage through the Senate on Friday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
PM Donates 120 Tablets to Four Westmoreland Schools<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 Students from four schools in Westmoreland have benefited from a donation of 120 tablet computers by Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, through his Positive Jamaica Foundation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sunday, 21 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nDigital marketing specialist and social media influencer, Stacey Dos Santos-Rahaman is a \u2018Special Person\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Guyana<\/em> \u2013 Heralded as the world\u2019s top ecotourism destination, Guyana is home to some of the most pristine rainforests which are surrounded by rugged terrains, enchanting rivers, and waterfalls, as well as some of the most exotic plant and animal species\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Gov\u2019t plans countrywide telecoms survey to identify unserved areas \u2013 PM<\/h4>\n\n\n\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 While the government is hoping that competition in the telecoms sector will see services expanded to unserved areas, it will also be rolling out its own countrywide evaluation soon to determine specific needs, Prime Minister Mark Phillips says\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Image credits: Blue Diamond Gallery<\/a>; SeekVectorLogo<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Logo UK<\/a>; Wikimedia Commerce<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas <\/em>\u2013 Attorney General Ryan Pinder heralded the technological evolution of the Industrial Tribunal for the creation of the first smart courts in the country\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Bridge Network Becomes the First DeFi Project Launched out of Barbados<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados<\/em> \u2013 As the cryptocurrency and blockchain world booms, Barbados becomes home to a decentralized finance (DeFi) project for the first time. Known as \u2018Bridge Network\u2019, the project allows anyone to move between blockchains in a frictionless and permissionless environment\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Blockchain License in BVI<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBritish Virgin Islands <\/em>\u2013 The blockchain technology that is used to support e-money transactions has several applications in the realm of business\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Caribbean Employment: Jamaican Government Aims to Generate 70,000 Digital Services Jobs by 2025<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The government of Jamaica is undertaking ambitious development of its digital services sector, according to Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce Audley Shaw, with a view to generate some 70,000 Digital service jobs within the next five years\u2026 mo<\/a>r<\/a>e<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Francis Wade | Becoming a data-focused company<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 In the past few years, what opportunities has the shift to online business created for local companies? Your firm may be automating its processes, but is it also converting the data being collected into competitive advantage? \u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nNCB national CSEC bursary programme to focus on digital<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Jamaica <\/em>\u2013 THE NCB Foundation National CSEC Bursary Programme has shifted its focus in order to align with the foundation’s overall revised digital mandate\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
TT media and the blockchain<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 LOCAL media houses have tended to give new internet technologies the squinty eye, picking and choosing basic systems to maintain an online presence\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tuesday, 16 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nCable Bahamas fully supports partnership on MARCO alert system<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas <\/em>\u2013 Dwayne Davis, chief information officer for the Cable Bahamas Group of companies, confirmed that initial testing of the MARCO alert system was successful for Cable Bahamas on Monday, November 15th\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Millions of documents scanned, Years to get there before TCI gets Effective E-Government System<\/h4>\n\n\n\nCayman Islands <\/em>\u2013 The goal is not simply turning paper documents into electronic ones or connecting everyone to the government\u2019s services via the internet\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
PSA: Fraudulent Notice Regarding Payment for Mobile Phone Competition<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 Bank of Jamaica is aware that unscrupulous persons are circulating a fraudulent message that claims that the Bank is offering prize money, in the form of a cheque, for a mobile phone competition\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nWe want to sell 49% stake in TSTT<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Trinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 LIBERTY Latin America, which owns FLOW and Cable & Wireless Communications, says the company continues to be committed to honouring the terms of the agreement to divest its 49 per cent shareholdings in Telecommunications Services of T&T (TSTT)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow customers in Grand Turk to get improved Broadband with completion of fourth Tower<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTurk and Caicos Islands <\/em>\u2013 Flow TCI has announced work has begun to upgrade its fourth tower which is intended to replace the existing tower at the Queen Street, Grand Turk site\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Wednesday, 17 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nDigitization survey reveals positive shift towards use of digital assets<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas<\/em> \u2013 A survey on digital transformation among businesses, compiled by the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers\u2019 Confederation\u2019s (BCCEC) Digital Transformation Committee (DTC), reveals that there has been a \u201cpositive shift\u201d in how businesses think about and use digital assets for their transformation and the continuation of their businesses, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, the chamber revealed in a press statement, though many of those surveyed did not launch an e-commerce platform during the pandemic\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Initial Testing Of Marco Alert System \u2018Successful\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas<\/em> \u2013 CABLE Bahamas Group of Companies officials said initial testing of the MARCO Alert system was successful on its platform on Monday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
BCCEC: Cybersecurity concerns deter half of businesses from e-commerce platform<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas<\/em> \u2013 More than half of the respondents in a Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation (BCCEC) survey listed cybersecurity concerns as the reason for not making e-commerce platforms available to their customers\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
To incubate or accelerate \u2014 getting it right<\/h4>\n\n\n\nCaribbean<\/em> \u2013 The need to support the development of the tech entrepreneurial ecosystem with programmes intended to help start-ups scale and grow has long been an area of focus for the Caribbean region… more <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Expanding digital strategy, Scotiabank Cayman launches cashless branch<\/h4>\n\n\n\nCayman Islands <\/em>\u2013 Scotiabank Cayman has again advanced its digital adoption strategy with the introduction of a \u201ccashless\u201d operating model that will be implemented at its South Sound Branch location on December 1\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Dominican Republic gets ready for first 5G networks<\/h4>\n\n\n\nDominican Republic <\/em>\u2013 The Dominican Republic\u2019s telecom regulator (Indotel) is currently signing contracts with 5G tender winners and the first such networks should be activated by the end of 1Q22, said Indotel president Julissa Cruz\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ann Marie Walter-Allen | Costly cybersecurity gamble<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The internet can be a dangerous place, but too few business owners think about this fact until it\u2019s too late\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
C&WJ to effect share buy-back scheme<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 With its deferred shares trading below par or issue value, Communities & Workers of Jamaica Co-operative (C&WJ) Credit Union Limited has announced plans to buy back up to 10 per cent of its 450 million deferred shares in issue… more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nDigicel Jamaica to invest further USD 200 mln in 4G drive<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Jamaica <\/em>\u2013 Digicel Jamaica is allocating a further USD 200 million to ensuring its 4G coverage reaches 99 percent of the local population by the end of next year, reports The Jamaica Observer, citing the operator’s chief technology and innovation officer Chandrika Samaroo\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow Jamaica outperforms other C&W Caribbean operations<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 With the pandemic continuing to change how the world operates, Flow Jamaica has continued to reap the fruits of its labour as it earned US$297.3 million ($44.60 billion) in revenue for the nine months and added more than 100,000 customers in the last year for its non-mobile business (fixed lines, internet and video)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
NCB Foundation paying for digital exams<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The NCB Foundation National Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) Bursary Programme is pushing a digital agenda by covering the full examination fees for studies in information technology (IT) and electronic document preparation and management (EDPM)… more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
St Lucia gets set for superfast fibre future with Digicel+<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Lucia <\/em>\u2013 In the lead up to the first anniversary of Digicel\u2019s launch as a Digital Operator, the company continues to deliver on its promise to customers of simply more with the introduction of Digicel+\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Thursday, 18 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nCable Bahamas CEO: 5G unlikely within next two years<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas <\/em>\u2013 Cable Bahamas\u2019 top executive said that while the company continues to plan and strategize for the introduction of 5G technology, it is not likely a priority within the next 12-24 months in terms of execution\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
GBPA and ArawakX partner to make access to capital and wealth creation accessible to more Bahamians<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 A new partnership between the Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA) and Bahamian investment firm ArawakX is helping to enable Grand Bahama entrepreneurs to access capital to launch or expand a business venture\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Retailer\u2019s E-Commerce Portal \u2018Puts Us Ahead Of Competitors\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 A major Bahamian retailer yesterday said its e-commerce investment had given the business more \u201cexposure\u201d while allowing customers to shop from the safety of their homes\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Wayne Munroe And Ann-Marie Davis Receive Marco\u2019S Alert Test Message<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 MINISTER of National Security Wayne Munroe and Ann-Marie Davis, wife of the prime minister, attended a test event for the MARCO Alert system at ALIV yesterday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow donates 200 tablets to Ministry of Education<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 As demand for electronic devices and connectivity remains high, a telecommunications company is continuing its efforts to assist students who are attending classes online\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Putting analytics into practice<\/h4>\n\n\n\nCaribbean <\/em>\u2013 A recent ACCA webinar on in the Caribbean featured data analyst professionals from the big four firms \u2013 Deloitte, EY, KPMG and PwC \u2013 as they explained how the finance functions of the future will harness new technologies for the benefit of the whole organisation. But to do so, they will also need to change how they operate\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nTrade: Digitisation and e-commerce<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Grenada <\/em>\u2013 In these covideous times we need to flow with the times as Grand Anse Beach water flows with the tide! \u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
DBJ, JTDA help businesses go-digital during the pandemic<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ) and the Jamaica Technology and Digital Alliance (JTDA), formerly the Jamaica Computer Society, are assisting businesses with digital transformation so that they may function more effectively during the pandemic and recover from its adverse effects\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
MPs to get tablets for distribution<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The island\u2019s 63 members of parliament are to receive 100 tablets each to distribute in their constituency over the next few weeks\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
FLOW launches family bundle service<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Kitts and Nevis <\/em>\u2013 AS a way of giving customers more for their dollar, FLOW has launched its new family bundle packages that provide more internet and talk for subscribers\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Huawei signs MOU with QPCC to enhance fan experience<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 QUEEN\u2019S Park Cricket Club (QPCC), already known as one of the premier clubs in the region, signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Huawei to make the fan experience at the Queen\u2019s Park Oval more luxurious\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Meet Champions of Business nominees for entrepreneurship, business technology awards<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Entrepreneurship has become a valued aspect of modern business because of its capacity to drive positive change not only at the commercial but at the societal level\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Riding the wave of digitalisation<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Have you moved into the digital age yet? Not even the age of the future, but the age of now? \u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Friday, 19 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nCable Bahamas Q1 performance strong despite COVID headwinds<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas <\/em>\u2013 A focus on driving growth and strategically managing financial service instruments have been the major themes highlighted in the most recent fiscal reports from Cable Bahamas Group, the country\u2019s leading telecommunications provider and controlling shareholder of Be Aliv Limited\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
E-Commerce Usage To Surge With \u2018Familiarity\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 A Bahamas-based information technology provider yesterday said e-commerce system usage will increase once companies and consumers become more \u201cfamiliar\u201d with it\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
GBPA, ArawakX partner to increase access to capital for Bahamians<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Anew partnership between the Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA) and Bahamian investment firm ArawakX is helping to enable Grand Bahama entrepreneurs to access capital to launch or expand a business venture\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Grand Bahama government services to be placed on Digital Transformation Unit platform <\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Officials of the Digital Transformation Unit, a branch of the Department of Transformation and Digitization, were in Grand Bahama on Thursday, November 18, 2021, to meet with Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey to assist the Ministry of Grand Bahama in uploading government services online\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nBarbados to establish world\u2019s first metaverse embassy<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Barbados<\/em> \u2013 The tiny Caribbean nation has inked a deal with leading metaverse platform Decentraland to legally declare digital real estate to build its virtual embassy\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
From Sugar Cane to Blockchain nine things you didn’t know about Barbados, and why you should visit the Barbados Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 Known for being one of the Caribbean’s most idyllic islands, there’s much more to Barbados than beautiful beaches, sugar cane-based beverages, turquoise seas, and a certain famous daughter known as Rihanna\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ministry accepts tablets donation<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 Several primary school students from across the island will soon have an easier time accessing their educational material online, after Flow Barbados donated some 200 tablets to the Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training on Thursday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Digicel Business talks Digital Entrepreneurship and Future Tech for ahead of the Curve<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Digicel Business is staying Ahead of the Curve with its webinar series, and this month\u2019s session, on 23 November 2021, is all about Digital Entrepreneurship and Future Tech\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Huawei donates interactive classroom systems to Ministry of Education<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Students of the Pembroke Hall High School in St Andrew now have access to a state-of-the-art Huawei Idea Hub Interactive Classroom System to support online\/remote learning\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jamaican Government To Digitally Transform Health Sector<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Jamaica\u2019s Ministry of Health and Wellness is to spend an estimated J$1.3 billion towards the digital transformation of the health sector, Health Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton has said\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
JMMB forms payments division for digital services<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 JMMB Group Limited is setting up an alternative payments division through which it will expand remittance and banking services\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tablets Distributed to Green Park Primary and Junior High School<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Minister of Education, Youth and Information The Hon. Fayval Williams has given the assurance that come February 2022, Green Park Primary and Junior High School will be renamed Green Park Primary and Infant School\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
DIGICEL+ Brings Superfast Fibre Future To SVG<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 With official rollout scheduled to begin in November, Digicel+ (the new name for Digicel\u2019s home and entertainment service) is set to ensure customers across St.Vincent and the Grenadines superfast and super reliable broadband experience underpinned by service delivery that is, of course, second to none\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow donates tablets to students from the volcanic Red Zone<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 LAST WEDNESDAY November 17, 2021, telecommunications company FLOW St. Vincent and the Grenadines, handed over a quantity of tablets to the Ministry of Education for use by students from the volcanic Red Zone, whose tablets were either lost or destroyed during the evacuation process on Thursday April 08, 2021, and during the days thereafter\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Taiwan company donates 150 tablet computers to SVG<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 The Taiwan sportswear company SHEICO Group yesterday donated 150 tablet computers to the Embassy of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) to help students access online education in areas affected by the volcanic eruption of La Soufri\u00e8re\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
TelEm Group investigating suspect fiber cable damage in Philipsburg area.<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSint Maarten <\/em>\u2013 TelEm Group is reporting damage to TelEm Fiber cables and equipment in the Philipsburg area, saying the damage shows signs of tampering by a person or persons unknown\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Digicel invests in \u2018EPIC\u2019 future for women<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Women from both the Venezuelan migrant and the local Trinidadian community will benefit from a recent partnership between the Digicel Foundation, Living Water Community and Together WI\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nMastercard And Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre Fast Track Digital Transformation In The Caribbean Nation<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Trinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Today, Mastercard and Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre (TTIFC) announced their partnership to develop and implement strategic solutions that advance digital and financial inclusion by supporting fintech companies on the island\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Saturday, 20 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nHaiti International Friendship ARC to Set Up Emergency Communications Network<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Haiti<\/em> \u2013 The magnitude 7.2 earthquake that struck Haiti on August 14, 2021 has shown that there is an urgent need for better emergency communications in the nation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
600 unattached youth get IT training<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 The Universal Service Fund (USF) concluded a series of closing ceremonies for over 600 participants in its second cohort of the Technology Advancement Programme (TAP) on Tuesday at the Liguanea Club in Kingston\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
400,000 students to benefit from National Coding in Schools Programme<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Friday officially launched the National Coding in Schools Programme, which will benefit 400,000 students\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
NIDS can skip regulations delays \u2013 Johnson Smith<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Leader of Government Business, Kamina Johnson Smith sought to assure senators that the NIDS Bill will not be bogged down by bureaucracy, following its safe passage through the Senate on Friday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
PM Donates 120 Tablets to Four Westmoreland Schools<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 Students from four schools in Westmoreland have benefited from a donation of 120 tablet computers by Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, through his Positive Jamaica Foundation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sunday, 21 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nDigital marketing specialist and social media influencer, Stacey Dos Santos-Rahaman is a \u2018Special Person\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Guyana<\/em> \u2013 Heralded as the world\u2019s top ecotourism destination, Guyana is home to some of the most pristine rainforests which are surrounded by rugged terrains, enchanting rivers, and waterfalls, as well as some of the most exotic plant and animal species\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Gov\u2019t plans countrywide telecoms survey to identify unserved areas \u2013 PM<\/h4>\n\n\n\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 While the government is hoping that competition in the telecoms sector will see services expanded to unserved areas, it will also be rolling out its own countrywide evaluation soon to determine specific needs, Prime Minister Mark Phillips says\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Image credits: Blue Diamond Gallery<\/a>; SeekVectorLogo<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Logo UK<\/a>; Wikimedia Commerce<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
British Virgin Islands <\/em>\u2013 The blockchain technology that is used to support e-money transactions has several applications in the realm of business\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Caribbean Employment: Jamaican Government Aims to Generate 70,000 Digital Services Jobs by 2025<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The government of Jamaica is undertaking ambitious development of its digital services sector, according to Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce Audley Shaw, with a view to generate some 70,000 Digital service jobs within the next five years\u2026 mo<\/a>r<\/a>e<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Francis Wade | Becoming a data-focused company<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 In the past few years, what opportunities has the shift to online business created for local companies? Your firm may be automating its processes, but is it also converting the data being collected into competitive advantage? \u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nNCB national CSEC bursary programme to focus on digital<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Jamaica <\/em>\u2013 THE NCB Foundation National CSEC Bursary Programme has shifted its focus in order to align with the foundation’s overall revised digital mandate\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
TT media and the blockchain<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 LOCAL media houses have tended to give new internet technologies the squinty eye, picking and choosing basic systems to maintain an online presence\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tuesday, 16 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nCable Bahamas fully supports partnership on MARCO alert system<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas <\/em>\u2013 Dwayne Davis, chief information officer for the Cable Bahamas Group of companies, confirmed that initial testing of the MARCO alert system was successful for Cable Bahamas on Monday, November 15th\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Millions of documents scanned, Years to get there before TCI gets Effective E-Government System<\/h4>\n\n\n\nCayman Islands <\/em>\u2013 The goal is not simply turning paper documents into electronic ones or connecting everyone to the government\u2019s services via the internet\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
PSA: Fraudulent Notice Regarding Payment for Mobile Phone Competition<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 Bank of Jamaica is aware that unscrupulous persons are circulating a fraudulent message that claims that the Bank is offering prize money, in the form of a cheque, for a mobile phone competition\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nWe want to sell 49% stake in TSTT<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Trinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 LIBERTY Latin America, which owns FLOW and Cable & Wireless Communications, says the company continues to be committed to honouring the terms of the agreement to divest its 49 per cent shareholdings in Telecommunications Services of T&T (TSTT)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow customers in Grand Turk to get improved Broadband with completion of fourth Tower<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTurk and Caicos Islands <\/em>\u2013 Flow TCI has announced work has begun to upgrade its fourth tower which is intended to replace the existing tower at the Queen Street, Grand Turk site\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Wednesday, 17 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nDigitization survey reveals positive shift towards use of digital assets<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas<\/em> \u2013 A survey on digital transformation among businesses, compiled by the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers\u2019 Confederation\u2019s (BCCEC) Digital Transformation Committee (DTC), reveals that there has been a \u201cpositive shift\u201d in how businesses think about and use digital assets for their transformation and the continuation of their businesses, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, the chamber revealed in a press statement, though many of those surveyed did not launch an e-commerce platform during the pandemic\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Initial Testing Of Marco Alert System \u2018Successful\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas<\/em> \u2013 CABLE Bahamas Group of Companies officials said initial testing of the MARCO Alert system was successful on its platform on Monday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
BCCEC: Cybersecurity concerns deter half of businesses from e-commerce platform<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas<\/em> \u2013 More than half of the respondents in a Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation (BCCEC) survey listed cybersecurity concerns as the reason for not making e-commerce platforms available to their customers\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
To incubate or accelerate \u2014 getting it right<\/h4>\n\n\n\nCaribbean<\/em> \u2013 The need to support the development of the tech entrepreneurial ecosystem with programmes intended to help start-ups scale and grow has long been an area of focus for the Caribbean region… more <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Expanding digital strategy, Scotiabank Cayman launches cashless branch<\/h4>\n\n\n\nCayman Islands <\/em>\u2013 Scotiabank Cayman has again advanced its digital adoption strategy with the introduction of a \u201ccashless\u201d operating model that will be implemented at its South Sound Branch location on December 1\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Dominican Republic gets ready for first 5G networks<\/h4>\n\n\n\nDominican Republic <\/em>\u2013 The Dominican Republic\u2019s telecom regulator (Indotel) is currently signing contracts with 5G tender winners and the first such networks should be activated by the end of 1Q22, said Indotel president Julissa Cruz\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ann Marie Walter-Allen | Costly cybersecurity gamble<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The internet can be a dangerous place, but too few business owners think about this fact until it\u2019s too late\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
C&WJ to effect share buy-back scheme<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 With its deferred shares trading below par or issue value, Communities & Workers of Jamaica Co-operative (C&WJ) Credit Union Limited has announced plans to buy back up to 10 per cent of its 450 million deferred shares in issue… more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nDigicel Jamaica to invest further USD 200 mln in 4G drive<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Jamaica <\/em>\u2013 Digicel Jamaica is allocating a further USD 200 million to ensuring its 4G coverage reaches 99 percent of the local population by the end of next year, reports The Jamaica Observer, citing the operator’s chief technology and innovation officer Chandrika Samaroo\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow Jamaica outperforms other C&W Caribbean operations<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 With the pandemic continuing to change how the world operates, Flow Jamaica has continued to reap the fruits of its labour as it earned US$297.3 million ($44.60 billion) in revenue for the nine months and added more than 100,000 customers in the last year for its non-mobile business (fixed lines, internet and video)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
NCB Foundation paying for digital exams<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The NCB Foundation National Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) Bursary Programme is pushing a digital agenda by covering the full examination fees for studies in information technology (IT) and electronic document preparation and management (EDPM)… more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
St Lucia gets set for superfast fibre future with Digicel+<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Lucia <\/em>\u2013 In the lead up to the first anniversary of Digicel\u2019s launch as a Digital Operator, the company continues to deliver on its promise to customers of simply more with the introduction of Digicel+\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Thursday, 18 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nCable Bahamas CEO: 5G unlikely within next two years<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas <\/em>\u2013 Cable Bahamas\u2019 top executive said that while the company continues to plan and strategize for the introduction of 5G technology, it is not likely a priority within the next 12-24 months in terms of execution\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
GBPA and ArawakX partner to make access to capital and wealth creation accessible to more Bahamians<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 A new partnership between the Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA) and Bahamian investment firm ArawakX is helping to enable Grand Bahama entrepreneurs to access capital to launch or expand a business venture\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Retailer\u2019s E-Commerce Portal \u2018Puts Us Ahead Of Competitors\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 A major Bahamian retailer yesterday said its e-commerce investment had given the business more \u201cexposure\u201d while allowing customers to shop from the safety of their homes\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Wayne Munroe And Ann-Marie Davis Receive Marco\u2019S Alert Test Message<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 MINISTER of National Security Wayne Munroe and Ann-Marie Davis, wife of the prime minister, attended a test event for the MARCO Alert system at ALIV yesterday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow donates 200 tablets to Ministry of Education<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 As demand for electronic devices and connectivity remains high, a telecommunications company is continuing its efforts to assist students who are attending classes online\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Putting analytics into practice<\/h4>\n\n\n\nCaribbean <\/em>\u2013 A recent ACCA webinar on in the Caribbean featured data analyst professionals from the big four firms \u2013 Deloitte, EY, KPMG and PwC \u2013 as they explained how the finance functions of the future will harness new technologies for the benefit of the whole organisation. But to do so, they will also need to change how they operate\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nTrade: Digitisation and e-commerce<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Grenada <\/em>\u2013 In these covideous times we need to flow with the times as Grand Anse Beach water flows with the tide! \u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
DBJ, JTDA help businesses go-digital during the pandemic<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ) and the Jamaica Technology and Digital Alliance (JTDA), formerly the Jamaica Computer Society, are assisting businesses with digital transformation so that they may function more effectively during the pandemic and recover from its adverse effects\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
MPs to get tablets for distribution<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The island\u2019s 63 members of parliament are to receive 100 tablets each to distribute in their constituency over the next few weeks\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
FLOW launches family bundle service<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Kitts and Nevis <\/em>\u2013 AS a way of giving customers more for their dollar, FLOW has launched its new family bundle packages that provide more internet and talk for subscribers\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Huawei signs MOU with QPCC to enhance fan experience<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 QUEEN\u2019S Park Cricket Club (QPCC), already known as one of the premier clubs in the region, signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Huawei to make the fan experience at the Queen\u2019s Park Oval more luxurious\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Meet Champions of Business nominees for entrepreneurship, business technology awards<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Entrepreneurship has become a valued aspect of modern business because of its capacity to drive positive change not only at the commercial but at the societal level\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Riding the wave of digitalisation<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Have you moved into the digital age yet? Not even the age of the future, but the age of now? \u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Friday, 19 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nCable Bahamas Q1 performance strong despite COVID headwinds<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas <\/em>\u2013 A focus on driving growth and strategically managing financial service instruments have been the major themes highlighted in the most recent fiscal reports from Cable Bahamas Group, the country\u2019s leading telecommunications provider and controlling shareholder of Be Aliv Limited\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
E-Commerce Usage To Surge With \u2018Familiarity\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 A Bahamas-based information technology provider yesterday said e-commerce system usage will increase once companies and consumers become more \u201cfamiliar\u201d with it\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
GBPA, ArawakX partner to increase access to capital for Bahamians<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Anew partnership between the Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA) and Bahamian investment firm ArawakX is helping to enable Grand Bahama entrepreneurs to access capital to launch or expand a business venture\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Grand Bahama government services to be placed on Digital Transformation Unit platform <\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Officials of the Digital Transformation Unit, a branch of the Department of Transformation and Digitization, were in Grand Bahama on Thursday, November 18, 2021, to meet with Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey to assist the Ministry of Grand Bahama in uploading government services online\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nBarbados to establish world\u2019s first metaverse embassy<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Barbados<\/em> \u2013 The tiny Caribbean nation has inked a deal with leading metaverse platform Decentraland to legally declare digital real estate to build its virtual embassy\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
From Sugar Cane to Blockchain nine things you didn’t know about Barbados, and why you should visit the Barbados Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 Known for being one of the Caribbean’s most idyllic islands, there’s much more to Barbados than beautiful beaches, sugar cane-based beverages, turquoise seas, and a certain famous daughter known as Rihanna\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ministry accepts tablets donation<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 Several primary school students from across the island will soon have an easier time accessing their educational material online, after Flow Barbados donated some 200 tablets to the Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training on Thursday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Digicel Business talks Digital Entrepreneurship and Future Tech for ahead of the Curve<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Digicel Business is staying Ahead of the Curve with its webinar series, and this month\u2019s session, on 23 November 2021, is all about Digital Entrepreneurship and Future Tech\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Huawei donates interactive classroom systems to Ministry of Education<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Students of the Pembroke Hall High School in St Andrew now have access to a state-of-the-art Huawei Idea Hub Interactive Classroom System to support online\/remote learning\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jamaican Government To Digitally Transform Health Sector<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Jamaica\u2019s Ministry of Health and Wellness is to spend an estimated J$1.3 billion towards the digital transformation of the health sector, Health Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton has said\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
JMMB forms payments division for digital services<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 JMMB Group Limited is setting up an alternative payments division through which it will expand remittance and banking services\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tablets Distributed to Green Park Primary and Junior High School<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Minister of Education, Youth and Information The Hon. Fayval Williams has given the assurance that come February 2022, Green Park Primary and Junior High School will be renamed Green Park Primary and Infant School\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
DIGICEL+ Brings Superfast Fibre Future To SVG<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 With official rollout scheduled to begin in November, Digicel+ (the new name for Digicel\u2019s home and entertainment service) is set to ensure customers across St.Vincent and the Grenadines superfast and super reliable broadband experience underpinned by service delivery that is, of course, second to none\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow donates tablets to students from the volcanic Red Zone<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 LAST WEDNESDAY November 17, 2021, telecommunications company FLOW St. Vincent and the Grenadines, handed over a quantity of tablets to the Ministry of Education for use by students from the volcanic Red Zone, whose tablets were either lost or destroyed during the evacuation process on Thursday April 08, 2021, and during the days thereafter\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Taiwan company donates 150 tablet computers to SVG<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 The Taiwan sportswear company SHEICO Group yesterday donated 150 tablet computers to the Embassy of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) to help students access online education in areas affected by the volcanic eruption of La Soufri\u00e8re\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
TelEm Group investigating suspect fiber cable damage in Philipsburg area.<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSint Maarten <\/em>\u2013 TelEm Group is reporting damage to TelEm Fiber cables and equipment in the Philipsburg area, saying the damage shows signs of tampering by a person or persons unknown\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Digicel invests in \u2018EPIC\u2019 future for women<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Women from both the Venezuelan migrant and the local Trinidadian community will benefit from a recent partnership between the Digicel Foundation, Living Water Community and Together WI\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nMastercard And Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre Fast Track Digital Transformation In The Caribbean Nation<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Trinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Today, Mastercard and Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre (TTIFC) announced their partnership to develop and implement strategic solutions that advance digital and financial inclusion by supporting fintech companies on the island\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Saturday, 20 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nHaiti International Friendship ARC to Set Up Emergency Communications Network<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Haiti<\/em> \u2013 The magnitude 7.2 earthquake that struck Haiti on August 14, 2021 has shown that there is an urgent need for better emergency communications in the nation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
600 unattached youth get IT training<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 The Universal Service Fund (USF) concluded a series of closing ceremonies for over 600 participants in its second cohort of the Technology Advancement Programme (TAP) on Tuesday at the Liguanea Club in Kingston\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
400,000 students to benefit from National Coding in Schools Programme<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Friday officially launched the National Coding in Schools Programme, which will benefit 400,000 students\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
NIDS can skip regulations delays \u2013 Johnson Smith<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Leader of Government Business, Kamina Johnson Smith sought to assure senators that the NIDS Bill will not be bogged down by bureaucracy, following its safe passage through the Senate on Friday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
PM Donates 120 Tablets to Four Westmoreland Schools<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 Students from four schools in Westmoreland have benefited from a donation of 120 tablet computers by Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, through his Positive Jamaica Foundation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sunday, 21 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nDigital marketing specialist and social media influencer, Stacey Dos Santos-Rahaman is a \u2018Special Person\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Guyana<\/em> \u2013 Heralded as the world\u2019s top ecotourism destination, Guyana is home to some of the most pristine rainforests which are surrounded by rugged terrains, enchanting rivers, and waterfalls, as well as some of the most exotic plant and animal species\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Gov\u2019t plans countrywide telecoms survey to identify unserved areas \u2013 PM<\/h4>\n\n\n\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 While the government is hoping that competition in the telecoms sector will see services expanded to unserved areas, it will also be rolling out its own countrywide evaluation soon to determine specific needs, Prime Minister Mark Phillips says\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Image credits: Blue Diamond Gallery<\/a>; SeekVectorLogo<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Logo UK<\/a>; Wikimedia Commerce<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jamaica <\/em>\u2013 In the past few years, what opportunities has the shift to online business created for local companies? Your firm may be automating its processes, but is it also converting the data being collected into competitive advantage? \u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nNCB national CSEC bursary programme to focus on digital<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Jamaica <\/em>\u2013 THE NCB Foundation National CSEC Bursary Programme has shifted its focus in order to align with the foundation’s overall revised digital mandate\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
TT media and the blockchain<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 LOCAL media houses have tended to give new internet technologies the squinty eye, picking and choosing basic systems to maintain an online presence\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tuesday, 16 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nCable Bahamas fully supports partnership on MARCO alert system<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas <\/em>\u2013 Dwayne Davis, chief information officer for the Cable Bahamas Group of companies, confirmed that initial testing of the MARCO alert system was successful for Cable Bahamas on Monday, November 15th\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Cable Bahamas fully supports partnership on MARCO alert system<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas <\/em>\u2013 Dwayne Davis, chief information officer for the Cable Bahamas Group of companies, confirmed that initial testing of the MARCO alert system was successful for Cable Bahamas on Monday, November 15th\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Millions of documents scanned, Years to get there before TCI gets Effective E-Government System<\/h4>\n\n\n\nCayman Islands <\/em>\u2013 The goal is not simply turning paper documents into electronic ones or connecting everyone to the government\u2019s services via the internet\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
PSA: Fraudulent Notice Regarding Payment for Mobile Phone Competition<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 Bank of Jamaica is aware that unscrupulous persons are circulating a fraudulent message that claims that the Bank is offering prize money, in the form of a cheque, for a mobile phone competition\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nWe want to sell 49% stake in TSTT<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Trinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 LIBERTY Latin America, which owns FLOW and Cable & Wireless Communications, says the company continues to be committed to honouring the terms of the agreement to divest its 49 per cent shareholdings in Telecommunications Services of T&T (TSTT)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow customers in Grand Turk to get improved Broadband with completion of fourth Tower<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTurk and Caicos Islands <\/em>\u2013 Flow TCI has announced work has begun to upgrade its fourth tower which is intended to replace the existing tower at the Queen Street, Grand Turk site\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Wednesday, 17 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nDigitization survey reveals positive shift towards use of digital assets<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas<\/em> \u2013 A survey on digital transformation among businesses, compiled by the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers\u2019 Confederation\u2019s (BCCEC) Digital Transformation Committee (DTC), reveals that there has been a \u201cpositive shift\u201d in how businesses think about and use digital assets for their transformation and the continuation of their businesses, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, the chamber revealed in a press statement, though many of those surveyed did not launch an e-commerce platform during the pandemic\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Initial Testing Of Marco Alert System \u2018Successful\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas<\/em> \u2013 CABLE Bahamas Group of Companies officials said initial testing of the MARCO Alert system was successful on its platform on Monday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
BCCEC: Cybersecurity concerns deter half of businesses from e-commerce platform<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas<\/em> \u2013 More than half of the respondents in a Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation (BCCEC) survey listed cybersecurity concerns as the reason for not making e-commerce platforms available to their customers\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
To incubate or accelerate \u2014 getting it right<\/h4>\n\n\n\nCaribbean<\/em> \u2013 The need to support the development of the tech entrepreneurial ecosystem with programmes intended to help start-ups scale and grow has long been an area of focus for the Caribbean region… more <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Expanding digital strategy, Scotiabank Cayman launches cashless branch<\/h4>\n\n\n\nCayman Islands <\/em>\u2013 Scotiabank Cayman has again advanced its digital adoption strategy with the introduction of a \u201ccashless\u201d operating model that will be implemented at its South Sound Branch location on December 1\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Dominican Republic gets ready for first 5G networks<\/h4>\n\n\n\nDominican Republic <\/em>\u2013 The Dominican Republic\u2019s telecom regulator (Indotel) is currently signing contracts with 5G tender winners and the first such networks should be activated by the end of 1Q22, said Indotel president Julissa Cruz\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ann Marie Walter-Allen | Costly cybersecurity gamble<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The internet can be a dangerous place, but too few business owners think about this fact until it\u2019s too late\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
C&WJ to effect share buy-back scheme<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 With its deferred shares trading below par or issue value, Communities & Workers of Jamaica Co-operative (C&WJ) Credit Union Limited has announced plans to buy back up to 10 per cent of its 450 million deferred shares in issue… more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nDigicel Jamaica to invest further USD 200 mln in 4G drive<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Jamaica <\/em>\u2013 Digicel Jamaica is allocating a further USD 200 million to ensuring its 4G coverage reaches 99 percent of the local population by the end of next year, reports The Jamaica Observer, citing the operator’s chief technology and innovation officer Chandrika Samaroo\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow Jamaica outperforms other C&W Caribbean operations<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 With the pandemic continuing to change how the world operates, Flow Jamaica has continued to reap the fruits of its labour as it earned US$297.3 million ($44.60 billion) in revenue for the nine months and added more than 100,000 customers in the last year for its non-mobile business (fixed lines, internet and video)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
NCB Foundation paying for digital exams<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The NCB Foundation National Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) Bursary Programme is pushing a digital agenda by covering the full examination fees for studies in information technology (IT) and electronic document preparation and management (EDPM)… more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
St Lucia gets set for superfast fibre future with Digicel+<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Lucia <\/em>\u2013 In the lead up to the first anniversary of Digicel\u2019s launch as a Digital Operator, the company continues to deliver on its promise to customers of simply more with the introduction of Digicel+\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Thursday, 18 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nCable Bahamas CEO: 5G unlikely within next two years<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas <\/em>\u2013 Cable Bahamas\u2019 top executive said that while the company continues to plan and strategize for the introduction of 5G technology, it is not likely a priority within the next 12-24 months in terms of execution\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
GBPA and ArawakX partner to make access to capital and wealth creation accessible to more Bahamians<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 A new partnership between the Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA) and Bahamian investment firm ArawakX is helping to enable Grand Bahama entrepreneurs to access capital to launch or expand a business venture\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Retailer\u2019s E-Commerce Portal \u2018Puts Us Ahead Of Competitors\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 A major Bahamian retailer yesterday said its e-commerce investment had given the business more \u201cexposure\u201d while allowing customers to shop from the safety of their homes\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Wayne Munroe And Ann-Marie Davis Receive Marco\u2019S Alert Test Message<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 MINISTER of National Security Wayne Munroe and Ann-Marie Davis, wife of the prime minister, attended a test event for the MARCO Alert system at ALIV yesterday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow donates 200 tablets to Ministry of Education<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 As demand for electronic devices and connectivity remains high, a telecommunications company is continuing its efforts to assist students who are attending classes online\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Putting analytics into practice<\/h4>\n\n\n\nCaribbean <\/em>\u2013 A recent ACCA webinar on in the Caribbean featured data analyst professionals from the big four firms \u2013 Deloitte, EY, KPMG and PwC \u2013 as they explained how the finance functions of the future will harness new technologies for the benefit of the whole organisation. But to do so, they will also need to change how they operate\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nTrade: Digitisation and e-commerce<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Grenada <\/em>\u2013 In these covideous times we need to flow with the times as Grand Anse Beach water flows with the tide! \u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
DBJ, JTDA help businesses go-digital during the pandemic<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ) and the Jamaica Technology and Digital Alliance (JTDA), formerly the Jamaica Computer Society, are assisting businesses with digital transformation so that they may function more effectively during the pandemic and recover from its adverse effects\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
MPs to get tablets for distribution<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The island\u2019s 63 members of parliament are to receive 100 tablets each to distribute in their constituency over the next few weeks\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
FLOW launches family bundle service<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Kitts and Nevis <\/em>\u2013 AS a way of giving customers more for their dollar, FLOW has launched its new family bundle packages that provide more internet and talk for subscribers\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Huawei signs MOU with QPCC to enhance fan experience<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 QUEEN\u2019S Park Cricket Club (QPCC), already known as one of the premier clubs in the region, signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Huawei to make the fan experience at the Queen\u2019s Park Oval more luxurious\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Meet Champions of Business nominees for entrepreneurship, business technology awards<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Entrepreneurship has become a valued aspect of modern business because of its capacity to drive positive change not only at the commercial but at the societal level\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Riding the wave of digitalisation<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Have you moved into the digital age yet? Not even the age of the future, but the age of now? \u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Friday, 19 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nCable Bahamas Q1 performance strong despite COVID headwinds<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas <\/em>\u2013 A focus on driving growth and strategically managing financial service instruments have been the major themes highlighted in the most recent fiscal reports from Cable Bahamas Group, the country\u2019s leading telecommunications provider and controlling shareholder of Be Aliv Limited\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
E-Commerce Usage To Surge With \u2018Familiarity\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 A Bahamas-based information technology provider yesterday said e-commerce system usage will increase once companies and consumers become more \u201cfamiliar\u201d with it\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
GBPA, ArawakX partner to increase access to capital for Bahamians<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Anew partnership between the Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA) and Bahamian investment firm ArawakX is helping to enable Grand Bahama entrepreneurs to access capital to launch or expand a business venture\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Grand Bahama government services to be placed on Digital Transformation Unit platform <\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Officials of the Digital Transformation Unit, a branch of the Department of Transformation and Digitization, were in Grand Bahama on Thursday, November 18, 2021, to meet with Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey to assist the Ministry of Grand Bahama in uploading government services online\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nBarbados to establish world\u2019s first metaverse embassy<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Barbados<\/em> \u2013 The tiny Caribbean nation has inked a deal with leading metaverse platform Decentraland to legally declare digital real estate to build its virtual embassy\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
From Sugar Cane to Blockchain nine things you didn’t know about Barbados, and why you should visit the Barbados Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 Known for being one of the Caribbean’s most idyllic islands, there’s much more to Barbados than beautiful beaches, sugar cane-based beverages, turquoise seas, and a certain famous daughter known as Rihanna\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ministry accepts tablets donation<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 Several primary school students from across the island will soon have an easier time accessing their educational material online, after Flow Barbados donated some 200 tablets to the Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training on Thursday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Digicel Business talks Digital Entrepreneurship and Future Tech for ahead of the Curve<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Digicel Business is staying Ahead of the Curve with its webinar series, and this month\u2019s session, on 23 November 2021, is all about Digital Entrepreneurship and Future Tech\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Huawei donates interactive classroom systems to Ministry of Education<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Students of the Pembroke Hall High School in St Andrew now have access to a state-of-the-art Huawei Idea Hub Interactive Classroom System to support online\/remote learning\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jamaican Government To Digitally Transform Health Sector<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Jamaica\u2019s Ministry of Health and Wellness is to spend an estimated J$1.3 billion towards the digital transformation of the health sector, Health Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton has said\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
JMMB forms payments division for digital services<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 JMMB Group Limited is setting up an alternative payments division through which it will expand remittance and banking services\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tablets Distributed to Green Park Primary and Junior High School<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Minister of Education, Youth and Information The Hon. Fayval Williams has given the assurance that come February 2022, Green Park Primary and Junior High School will be renamed Green Park Primary and Infant School\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
DIGICEL+ Brings Superfast Fibre Future To SVG<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 With official rollout scheduled to begin in November, Digicel+ (the new name for Digicel\u2019s home and entertainment service) is set to ensure customers across St.Vincent and the Grenadines superfast and super reliable broadband experience underpinned by service delivery that is, of course, second to none\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow donates tablets to students from the volcanic Red Zone<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 LAST WEDNESDAY November 17, 2021, telecommunications company FLOW St. Vincent and the Grenadines, handed over a quantity of tablets to the Ministry of Education for use by students from the volcanic Red Zone, whose tablets were either lost or destroyed during the evacuation process on Thursday April 08, 2021, and during the days thereafter\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Taiwan company donates 150 tablet computers to SVG<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 The Taiwan sportswear company SHEICO Group yesterday donated 150 tablet computers to the Embassy of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) to help students access online education in areas affected by the volcanic eruption of La Soufri\u00e8re\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
TelEm Group investigating suspect fiber cable damage in Philipsburg area.<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSint Maarten <\/em>\u2013 TelEm Group is reporting damage to TelEm Fiber cables and equipment in the Philipsburg area, saying the damage shows signs of tampering by a person or persons unknown\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Digicel invests in \u2018EPIC\u2019 future for women<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Women from both the Venezuelan migrant and the local Trinidadian community will benefit from a recent partnership between the Digicel Foundation, Living Water Community and Together WI\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nMastercard And Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre Fast Track Digital Transformation In The Caribbean Nation<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Trinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Today, Mastercard and Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre (TTIFC) announced their partnership to develop and implement strategic solutions that advance digital and financial inclusion by supporting fintech companies on the island\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Saturday, 20 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nHaiti International Friendship ARC to Set Up Emergency Communications Network<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Haiti<\/em> \u2013 The magnitude 7.2 earthquake that struck Haiti on August 14, 2021 has shown that there is an urgent need for better emergency communications in the nation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
600 unattached youth get IT training<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 The Universal Service Fund (USF) concluded a series of closing ceremonies for over 600 participants in its second cohort of the Technology Advancement Programme (TAP) on Tuesday at the Liguanea Club in Kingston\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
400,000 students to benefit from National Coding in Schools Programme<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Friday officially launched the National Coding in Schools Programme, which will benefit 400,000 students\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
NIDS can skip regulations delays \u2013 Johnson Smith<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Leader of Government Business, Kamina Johnson Smith sought to assure senators that the NIDS Bill will not be bogged down by bureaucracy, following its safe passage through the Senate on Friday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
PM Donates 120 Tablets to Four Westmoreland Schools<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 Students from four schools in Westmoreland have benefited from a donation of 120 tablet computers by Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, through his Positive Jamaica Foundation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sunday, 21 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nDigital marketing specialist and social media influencer, Stacey Dos Santos-Rahaman is a \u2018Special Person\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Guyana<\/em> \u2013 Heralded as the world\u2019s top ecotourism destination, Guyana is home to some of the most pristine rainforests which are surrounded by rugged terrains, enchanting rivers, and waterfalls, as well as some of the most exotic plant and animal species\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Gov\u2019t plans countrywide telecoms survey to identify unserved areas \u2013 PM<\/h4>\n\n\n\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 While the government is hoping that competition in the telecoms sector will see services expanded to unserved areas, it will also be rolling out its own countrywide evaluation soon to determine specific needs, Prime Minister Mark Phillips says\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Image credits: Blue Diamond Gallery<\/a>; SeekVectorLogo<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Logo UK<\/a>; Wikimedia Commerce<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jamaica<\/em> \u2013 Bank of Jamaica is aware that unscrupulous persons are circulating a fraudulent message that claims that the Bank is offering prize money, in the form of a cheque, for a mobile phone competition\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nWe want to sell 49% stake in TSTT<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Trinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 LIBERTY Latin America, which owns FLOW and Cable & Wireless Communications, says the company continues to be committed to honouring the terms of the agreement to divest its 49 per cent shareholdings in Telecommunications Services of T&T (TSTT)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow customers in Grand Turk to get improved Broadband with completion of fourth Tower<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTurk and Caicos Islands <\/em>\u2013 Flow TCI has announced work has begun to upgrade its fourth tower which is intended to replace the existing tower at the Queen Street, Grand Turk site\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Wednesday, 17 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nDigitization survey reveals positive shift towards use of digital assets<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas<\/em> \u2013 A survey on digital transformation among businesses, compiled by the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers\u2019 Confederation\u2019s (BCCEC) Digital Transformation Committee (DTC), reveals that there has been a \u201cpositive shift\u201d in how businesses think about and use digital assets for their transformation and the continuation of their businesses, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, the chamber revealed in a press statement, though many of those surveyed did not launch an e-commerce platform during the pandemic\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Digitization survey reveals positive shift towards use of digital assets<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas<\/em> \u2013 A survey on digital transformation among businesses, compiled by the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers\u2019 Confederation\u2019s (BCCEC) Digital Transformation Committee (DTC), reveals that there has been a \u201cpositive shift\u201d in how businesses think about and use digital assets for their transformation and the continuation of their businesses, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, the chamber revealed in a press statement, though many of those surveyed did not launch an e-commerce platform during the pandemic\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Initial Testing Of Marco Alert System \u2018Successful\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas<\/em> \u2013 CABLE Bahamas Group of Companies officials said initial testing of the MARCO Alert system was successful on its platform on Monday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
BCCEC: Cybersecurity concerns deter half of businesses from e-commerce platform<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas<\/em> \u2013 More than half of the respondents in a Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation (BCCEC) survey listed cybersecurity concerns as the reason for not making e-commerce platforms available to their customers\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
To incubate or accelerate \u2014 getting it right<\/h4>\n\n\n\nCaribbean<\/em> \u2013 The need to support the development of the tech entrepreneurial ecosystem with programmes intended to help start-ups scale and grow has long been an area of focus for the Caribbean region… more <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Expanding digital strategy, Scotiabank Cayman launches cashless branch<\/h4>\n\n\n\nCayman Islands <\/em>\u2013 Scotiabank Cayman has again advanced its digital adoption strategy with the introduction of a \u201ccashless\u201d operating model that will be implemented at its South Sound Branch location on December 1\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Dominican Republic gets ready for first 5G networks<\/h4>\n\n\n\nDominican Republic <\/em>\u2013 The Dominican Republic\u2019s telecom regulator (Indotel) is currently signing contracts with 5G tender winners and the first such networks should be activated by the end of 1Q22, said Indotel president Julissa Cruz\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ann Marie Walter-Allen | Costly cybersecurity gamble<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The internet can be a dangerous place, but too few business owners think about this fact until it\u2019s too late\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
C&WJ to effect share buy-back scheme<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 With its deferred shares trading below par or issue value, Communities & Workers of Jamaica Co-operative (C&WJ) Credit Union Limited has announced plans to buy back up to 10 per cent of its 450 million deferred shares in issue… more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nDigicel Jamaica to invest further USD 200 mln in 4G drive<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Jamaica <\/em>\u2013 Digicel Jamaica is allocating a further USD 200 million to ensuring its 4G coverage reaches 99 percent of the local population by the end of next year, reports The Jamaica Observer, citing the operator’s chief technology and innovation officer Chandrika Samaroo\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow Jamaica outperforms other C&W Caribbean operations<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 With the pandemic continuing to change how the world operates, Flow Jamaica has continued to reap the fruits of its labour as it earned US$297.3 million ($44.60 billion) in revenue for the nine months and added more than 100,000 customers in the last year for its non-mobile business (fixed lines, internet and video)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
NCB Foundation paying for digital exams<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The NCB Foundation National Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) Bursary Programme is pushing a digital agenda by covering the full examination fees for studies in information technology (IT) and electronic document preparation and management (EDPM)… more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
St Lucia gets set for superfast fibre future with Digicel+<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Lucia <\/em>\u2013 In the lead up to the first anniversary of Digicel\u2019s launch as a Digital Operator, the company continues to deliver on its promise to customers of simply more with the introduction of Digicel+\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Thursday, 18 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nCable Bahamas CEO: 5G unlikely within next two years<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas <\/em>\u2013 Cable Bahamas\u2019 top executive said that while the company continues to plan and strategize for the introduction of 5G technology, it is not likely a priority within the next 12-24 months in terms of execution\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
GBPA and ArawakX partner to make access to capital and wealth creation accessible to more Bahamians<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 A new partnership between the Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA) and Bahamian investment firm ArawakX is helping to enable Grand Bahama entrepreneurs to access capital to launch or expand a business venture\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Retailer\u2019s E-Commerce Portal \u2018Puts Us Ahead Of Competitors\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 A major Bahamian retailer yesterday said its e-commerce investment had given the business more \u201cexposure\u201d while allowing customers to shop from the safety of their homes\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Wayne Munroe And Ann-Marie Davis Receive Marco\u2019S Alert Test Message<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 MINISTER of National Security Wayne Munroe and Ann-Marie Davis, wife of the prime minister, attended a test event for the MARCO Alert system at ALIV yesterday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow donates 200 tablets to Ministry of Education<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 As demand for electronic devices and connectivity remains high, a telecommunications company is continuing its efforts to assist students who are attending classes online\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Putting analytics into practice<\/h4>\n\n\n\nCaribbean <\/em>\u2013 A recent ACCA webinar on in the Caribbean featured data analyst professionals from the big four firms \u2013 Deloitte, EY, KPMG and PwC \u2013 as they explained how the finance functions of the future will harness new technologies for the benefit of the whole organisation. But to do so, they will also need to change how they operate\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nTrade: Digitisation and e-commerce<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Grenada <\/em>\u2013 In these covideous times we need to flow with the times as Grand Anse Beach water flows with the tide! \u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
DBJ, JTDA help businesses go-digital during the pandemic<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ) and the Jamaica Technology and Digital Alliance (JTDA), formerly the Jamaica Computer Society, are assisting businesses with digital transformation so that they may function more effectively during the pandemic and recover from its adverse effects\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
MPs to get tablets for distribution<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The island\u2019s 63 members of parliament are to receive 100 tablets each to distribute in their constituency over the next few weeks\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
FLOW launches family bundle service<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Kitts and Nevis <\/em>\u2013 AS a way of giving customers more for their dollar, FLOW has launched its new family bundle packages that provide more internet and talk for subscribers\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Huawei signs MOU with QPCC to enhance fan experience<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 QUEEN\u2019S Park Cricket Club (QPCC), already known as one of the premier clubs in the region, signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Huawei to make the fan experience at the Queen\u2019s Park Oval more luxurious\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Meet Champions of Business nominees for entrepreneurship, business technology awards<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Entrepreneurship has become a valued aspect of modern business because of its capacity to drive positive change not only at the commercial but at the societal level\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Riding the wave of digitalisation<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Have you moved into the digital age yet? Not even the age of the future, but the age of now? \u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Friday, 19 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nCable Bahamas Q1 performance strong despite COVID headwinds<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas <\/em>\u2013 A focus on driving growth and strategically managing financial service instruments have been the major themes highlighted in the most recent fiscal reports from Cable Bahamas Group, the country\u2019s leading telecommunications provider and controlling shareholder of Be Aliv Limited\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
E-Commerce Usage To Surge With \u2018Familiarity\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 A Bahamas-based information technology provider yesterday said e-commerce system usage will increase once companies and consumers become more \u201cfamiliar\u201d with it\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
GBPA, ArawakX partner to increase access to capital for Bahamians<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Anew partnership between the Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA) and Bahamian investment firm ArawakX is helping to enable Grand Bahama entrepreneurs to access capital to launch or expand a business venture\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Grand Bahama government services to be placed on Digital Transformation Unit platform <\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Officials of the Digital Transformation Unit, a branch of the Department of Transformation and Digitization, were in Grand Bahama on Thursday, November 18, 2021, to meet with Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey to assist the Ministry of Grand Bahama in uploading government services online\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nBarbados to establish world\u2019s first metaverse embassy<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Barbados<\/em> \u2013 The tiny Caribbean nation has inked a deal with leading metaverse platform Decentraland to legally declare digital real estate to build its virtual embassy\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
From Sugar Cane to Blockchain nine things you didn’t know about Barbados, and why you should visit the Barbados Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 Known for being one of the Caribbean’s most idyllic islands, there’s much more to Barbados than beautiful beaches, sugar cane-based beverages, turquoise seas, and a certain famous daughter known as Rihanna\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ministry accepts tablets donation<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 Several primary school students from across the island will soon have an easier time accessing their educational material online, after Flow Barbados donated some 200 tablets to the Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training on Thursday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Digicel Business talks Digital Entrepreneurship and Future Tech for ahead of the Curve<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Digicel Business is staying Ahead of the Curve with its webinar series, and this month\u2019s session, on 23 November 2021, is all about Digital Entrepreneurship and Future Tech\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Huawei donates interactive classroom systems to Ministry of Education<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Students of the Pembroke Hall High School in St Andrew now have access to a state-of-the-art Huawei Idea Hub Interactive Classroom System to support online\/remote learning\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jamaican Government To Digitally Transform Health Sector<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Jamaica\u2019s Ministry of Health and Wellness is to spend an estimated J$1.3 billion towards the digital transformation of the health sector, Health Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton has said\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
JMMB forms payments division for digital services<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 JMMB Group Limited is setting up an alternative payments division through which it will expand remittance and banking services\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tablets Distributed to Green Park Primary and Junior High School<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Minister of Education, Youth and Information The Hon. Fayval Williams has given the assurance that come February 2022, Green Park Primary and Junior High School will be renamed Green Park Primary and Infant School\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
DIGICEL+ Brings Superfast Fibre Future To SVG<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 With official rollout scheduled to begin in November, Digicel+ (the new name for Digicel\u2019s home and entertainment service) is set to ensure customers across St.Vincent and the Grenadines superfast and super reliable broadband experience underpinned by service delivery that is, of course, second to none\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow donates tablets to students from the volcanic Red Zone<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 LAST WEDNESDAY November 17, 2021, telecommunications company FLOW St. Vincent and the Grenadines, handed over a quantity of tablets to the Ministry of Education for use by students from the volcanic Red Zone, whose tablets were either lost or destroyed during the evacuation process on Thursday April 08, 2021, and during the days thereafter\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Taiwan company donates 150 tablet computers to SVG<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 The Taiwan sportswear company SHEICO Group yesterday donated 150 tablet computers to the Embassy of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) to help students access online education in areas affected by the volcanic eruption of La Soufri\u00e8re\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
TelEm Group investigating suspect fiber cable damage in Philipsburg area.<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSint Maarten <\/em>\u2013 TelEm Group is reporting damage to TelEm Fiber cables and equipment in the Philipsburg area, saying the damage shows signs of tampering by a person or persons unknown\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Digicel invests in \u2018EPIC\u2019 future for women<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Women from both the Venezuelan migrant and the local Trinidadian community will benefit from a recent partnership between the Digicel Foundation, Living Water Community and Together WI\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nMastercard And Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre Fast Track Digital Transformation In The Caribbean Nation<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Trinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Today, Mastercard and Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre (TTIFC) announced their partnership to develop and implement strategic solutions that advance digital and financial inclusion by supporting fintech companies on the island\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Saturday, 20 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nHaiti International Friendship ARC to Set Up Emergency Communications Network<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Haiti<\/em> \u2013 The magnitude 7.2 earthquake that struck Haiti on August 14, 2021 has shown that there is an urgent need for better emergency communications in the nation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
600 unattached youth get IT training<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 The Universal Service Fund (USF) concluded a series of closing ceremonies for over 600 participants in its second cohort of the Technology Advancement Programme (TAP) on Tuesday at the Liguanea Club in Kingston\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
400,000 students to benefit from National Coding in Schools Programme<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Friday officially launched the National Coding in Schools Programme, which will benefit 400,000 students\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
NIDS can skip regulations delays \u2013 Johnson Smith<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Leader of Government Business, Kamina Johnson Smith sought to assure senators that the NIDS Bill will not be bogged down by bureaucracy, following its safe passage through the Senate on Friday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
PM Donates 120 Tablets to Four Westmoreland Schools<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 Students from four schools in Westmoreland have benefited from a donation of 120 tablet computers by Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, through his Positive Jamaica Foundation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sunday, 21 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nDigital marketing specialist and social media influencer, Stacey Dos Santos-Rahaman is a \u2018Special Person\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Guyana<\/em> \u2013 Heralded as the world\u2019s top ecotourism destination, Guyana is home to some of the most pristine rainforests which are surrounded by rugged terrains, enchanting rivers, and waterfalls, as well as some of the most exotic plant and animal species\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Gov\u2019t plans countrywide telecoms survey to identify unserved areas \u2013 PM<\/h4>\n\n\n\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 While the government is hoping that competition in the telecoms sector will see services expanded to unserved areas, it will also be rolling out its own countrywide evaluation soon to determine specific needs, Prime Minister Mark Phillips says\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Image credits: Blue Diamond Gallery<\/a>; SeekVectorLogo<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Logo UK<\/a>; Wikimedia Commerce<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas<\/em> \u2013 More than half of the respondents in a Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation (BCCEC) survey listed cybersecurity concerns as the reason for not making e-commerce platforms available to their customers\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
To incubate or accelerate \u2014 getting it right<\/h4>\n\n\n\nCaribbean<\/em> \u2013 The need to support the development of the tech entrepreneurial ecosystem with programmes intended to help start-ups scale and grow has long been an area of focus for the Caribbean region… more <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Expanding digital strategy, Scotiabank Cayman launches cashless branch<\/h4>\n\n\n\nCayman Islands <\/em>\u2013 Scotiabank Cayman has again advanced its digital adoption strategy with the introduction of a \u201ccashless\u201d operating model that will be implemented at its South Sound Branch location on December 1\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Dominican Republic gets ready for first 5G networks<\/h4>\n\n\n\nDominican Republic <\/em>\u2013 The Dominican Republic\u2019s telecom regulator (Indotel) is currently signing contracts with 5G tender winners and the first such networks should be activated by the end of 1Q22, said Indotel president Julissa Cruz\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ann Marie Walter-Allen | Costly cybersecurity gamble<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The internet can be a dangerous place, but too few business owners think about this fact until it\u2019s too late\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
C&WJ to effect share buy-back scheme<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 With its deferred shares trading below par or issue value, Communities & Workers of Jamaica Co-operative (C&WJ) Credit Union Limited has announced plans to buy back up to 10 per cent of its 450 million deferred shares in issue… more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nDigicel Jamaica to invest further USD 200 mln in 4G drive<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Jamaica <\/em>\u2013 Digicel Jamaica is allocating a further USD 200 million to ensuring its 4G coverage reaches 99 percent of the local population by the end of next year, reports The Jamaica Observer, citing the operator’s chief technology and innovation officer Chandrika Samaroo\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow Jamaica outperforms other C&W Caribbean operations<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 With the pandemic continuing to change how the world operates, Flow Jamaica has continued to reap the fruits of its labour as it earned US$297.3 million ($44.60 billion) in revenue for the nine months and added more than 100,000 customers in the last year for its non-mobile business (fixed lines, internet and video)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
NCB Foundation paying for digital exams<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The NCB Foundation National Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) Bursary Programme is pushing a digital agenda by covering the full examination fees for studies in information technology (IT) and electronic document preparation and management (EDPM)… more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
St Lucia gets set for superfast fibre future with Digicel+<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Lucia <\/em>\u2013 In the lead up to the first anniversary of Digicel\u2019s launch as a Digital Operator, the company continues to deliver on its promise to customers of simply more with the introduction of Digicel+\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Thursday, 18 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nCable Bahamas CEO: 5G unlikely within next two years<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas <\/em>\u2013 Cable Bahamas\u2019 top executive said that while the company continues to plan and strategize for the introduction of 5G technology, it is not likely a priority within the next 12-24 months in terms of execution\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
GBPA and ArawakX partner to make access to capital and wealth creation accessible to more Bahamians<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 A new partnership between the Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA) and Bahamian investment firm ArawakX is helping to enable Grand Bahama entrepreneurs to access capital to launch or expand a business venture\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Retailer\u2019s E-Commerce Portal \u2018Puts Us Ahead Of Competitors\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 A major Bahamian retailer yesterday said its e-commerce investment had given the business more \u201cexposure\u201d while allowing customers to shop from the safety of their homes\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Wayne Munroe And Ann-Marie Davis Receive Marco\u2019S Alert Test Message<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 MINISTER of National Security Wayne Munroe and Ann-Marie Davis, wife of the prime minister, attended a test event for the MARCO Alert system at ALIV yesterday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow donates 200 tablets to Ministry of Education<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 As demand for electronic devices and connectivity remains high, a telecommunications company is continuing its efforts to assist students who are attending classes online\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Putting analytics into practice<\/h4>\n\n\n\nCaribbean <\/em>\u2013 A recent ACCA webinar on in the Caribbean featured data analyst professionals from the big four firms \u2013 Deloitte, EY, KPMG and PwC \u2013 as they explained how the finance functions of the future will harness new technologies for the benefit of the whole organisation. But to do so, they will also need to change how they operate\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nTrade: Digitisation and e-commerce<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Grenada <\/em>\u2013 In these covideous times we need to flow with the times as Grand Anse Beach water flows with the tide! \u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
DBJ, JTDA help businesses go-digital during the pandemic<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ) and the Jamaica Technology and Digital Alliance (JTDA), formerly the Jamaica Computer Society, are assisting businesses with digital transformation so that they may function more effectively during the pandemic and recover from its adverse effects\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
MPs to get tablets for distribution<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The island\u2019s 63 members of parliament are to receive 100 tablets each to distribute in their constituency over the next few weeks\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
FLOW launches family bundle service<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Kitts and Nevis <\/em>\u2013 AS a way of giving customers more for their dollar, FLOW has launched its new family bundle packages that provide more internet and talk for subscribers\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Huawei signs MOU with QPCC to enhance fan experience<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 QUEEN\u2019S Park Cricket Club (QPCC), already known as one of the premier clubs in the region, signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Huawei to make the fan experience at the Queen\u2019s Park Oval more luxurious\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Meet Champions of Business nominees for entrepreneurship, business technology awards<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Entrepreneurship has become a valued aspect of modern business because of its capacity to drive positive change not only at the commercial but at the societal level\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Riding the wave of digitalisation<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Have you moved into the digital age yet? Not even the age of the future, but the age of now? \u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Friday, 19 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nCable Bahamas Q1 performance strong despite COVID headwinds<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas <\/em>\u2013 A focus on driving growth and strategically managing financial service instruments have been the major themes highlighted in the most recent fiscal reports from Cable Bahamas Group, the country\u2019s leading telecommunications provider and controlling shareholder of Be Aliv Limited\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
E-Commerce Usage To Surge With \u2018Familiarity\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 A Bahamas-based information technology provider yesterday said e-commerce system usage will increase once companies and consumers become more \u201cfamiliar\u201d with it\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
GBPA, ArawakX partner to increase access to capital for Bahamians<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Anew partnership between the Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA) and Bahamian investment firm ArawakX is helping to enable Grand Bahama entrepreneurs to access capital to launch or expand a business venture\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Grand Bahama government services to be placed on Digital Transformation Unit platform <\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Officials of the Digital Transformation Unit, a branch of the Department of Transformation and Digitization, were in Grand Bahama on Thursday, November 18, 2021, to meet with Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey to assist the Ministry of Grand Bahama in uploading government services online\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nBarbados to establish world\u2019s first metaverse embassy<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Barbados<\/em> \u2013 The tiny Caribbean nation has inked a deal with leading metaverse platform Decentraland to legally declare digital real estate to build its virtual embassy\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
From Sugar Cane to Blockchain nine things you didn’t know about Barbados, and why you should visit the Barbados Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 Known for being one of the Caribbean’s most idyllic islands, there’s much more to Barbados than beautiful beaches, sugar cane-based beverages, turquoise seas, and a certain famous daughter known as Rihanna\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ministry accepts tablets donation<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 Several primary school students from across the island will soon have an easier time accessing their educational material online, after Flow Barbados donated some 200 tablets to the Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training on Thursday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Digicel Business talks Digital Entrepreneurship and Future Tech for ahead of the Curve<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Digicel Business is staying Ahead of the Curve with its webinar series, and this month\u2019s session, on 23 November 2021, is all about Digital Entrepreneurship and Future Tech\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Huawei donates interactive classroom systems to Ministry of Education<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Students of the Pembroke Hall High School in St Andrew now have access to a state-of-the-art Huawei Idea Hub Interactive Classroom System to support online\/remote learning\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jamaican Government To Digitally Transform Health Sector<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Jamaica\u2019s Ministry of Health and Wellness is to spend an estimated J$1.3 billion towards the digital transformation of the health sector, Health Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton has said\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
JMMB forms payments division for digital services<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 JMMB Group Limited is setting up an alternative payments division through which it will expand remittance and banking services\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tablets Distributed to Green Park Primary and Junior High School<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Minister of Education, Youth and Information The Hon. Fayval Williams has given the assurance that come February 2022, Green Park Primary and Junior High School will be renamed Green Park Primary and Infant School\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
DIGICEL+ Brings Superfast Fibre Future To SVG<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 With official rollout scheduled to begin in November, Digicel+ (the new name for Digicel\u2019s home and entertainment service) is set to ensure customers across St.Vincent and the Grenadines superfast and super reliable broadband experience underpinned by service delivery that is, of course, second to none\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow donates tablets to students from the volcanic Red Zone<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 LAST WEDNESDAY November 17, 2021, telecommunications company FLOW St. Vincent and the Grenadines, handed over a quantity of tablets to the Ministry of Education for use by students from the volcanic Red Zone, whose tablets were either lost or destroyed during the evacuation process on Thursday April 08, 2021, and during the days thereafter\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Taiwan company donates 150 tablet computers to SVG<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 The Taiwan sportswear company SHEICO Group yesterday donated 150 tablet computers to the Embassy of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) to help students access online education in areas affected by the volcanic eruption of La Soufri\u00e8re\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
TelEm Group investigating suspect fiber cable damage in Philipsburg area.<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSint Maarten <\/em>\u2013 TelEm Group is reporting damage to TelEm Fiber cables and equipment in the Philipsburg area, saying the damage shows signs of tampering by a person or persons unknown\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Digicel invests in \u2018EPIC\u2019 future for women<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Women from both the Venezuelan migrant and the local Trinidadian community will benefit from a recent partnership between the Digicel Foundation, Living Water Community and Together WI\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nMastercard And Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre Fast Track Digital Transformation In The Caribbean Nation<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Trinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Today, Mastercard and Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre (TTIFC) announced their partnership to develop and implement strategic solutions that advance digital and financial inclusion by supporting fintech companies on the island\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Saturday, 20 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nHaiti International Friendship ARC to Set Up Emergency Communications Network<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Haiti<\/em> \u2013 The magnitude 7.2 earthquake that struck Haiti on August 14, 2021 has shown that there is an urgent need for better emergency communications in the nation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
600 unattached youth get IT training<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 The Universal Service Fund (USF) concluded a series of closing ceremonies for over 600 participants in its second cohort of the Technology Advancement Programme (TAP) on Tuesday at the Liguanea Club in Kingston\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
400,000 students to benefit from National Coding in Schools Programme<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Friday officially launched the National Coding in Schools Programme, which will benefit 400,000 students\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
NIDS can skip regulations delays \u2013 Johnson Smith<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Leader of Government Business, Kamina Johnson Smith sought to assure senators that the NIDS Bill will not be bogged down by bureaucracy, following its safe passage through the Senate on Friday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
PM Donates 120 Tablets to Four Westmoreland Schools<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 Students from four schools in Westmoreland have benefited from a donation of 120 tablet computers by Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, through his Positive Jamaica Foundation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sunday, 21 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nDigital marketing specialist and social media influencer, Stacey Dos Santos-Rahaman is a \u2018Special Person\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Guyana<\/em> \u2013 Heralded as the world\u2019s top ecotourism destination, Guyana is home to some of the most pristine rainforests which are surrounded by rugged terrains, enchanting rivers, and waterfalls, as well as some of the most exotic plant and animal species\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Gov\u2019t plans countrywide telecoms survey to identify unserved areas \u2013 PM<\/h4>\n\n\n\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 While the government is hoping that competition in the telecoms sector will see services expanded to unserved areas, it will also be rolling out its own countrywide evaluation soon to determine specific needs, Prime Minister Mark Phillips says\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Image credits: Blue Diamond Gallery<\/a>; SeekVectorLogo<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Logo UK<\/a>; Wikimedia Commerce<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Cayman Islands <\/em>\u2013 Scotiabank Cayman has again advanced its digital adoption strategy with the introduction of a \u201ccashless\u201d operating model that will be implemented at its South Sound Branch location on December 1\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Dominican Republic gets ready for first 5G networks<\/h4>\n\n\n\nDominican Republic <\/em>\u2013 The Dominican Republic\u2019s telecom regulator (Indotel) is currently signing contracts with 5G tender winners and the first such networks should be activated by the end of 1Q22, said Indotel president Julissa Cruz\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ann Marie Walter-Allen | Costly cybersecurity gamble<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The internet can be a dangerous place, but too few business owners think about this fact until it\u2019s too late\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
C&WJ to effect share buy-back scheme<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 With its deferred shares trading below par or issue value, Communities & Workers of Jamaica Co-operative (C&WJ) Credit Union Limited has announced plans to buy back up to 10 per cent of its 450 million deferred shares in issue… more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nDigicel Jamaica to invest further USD 200 mln in 4G drive<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Jamaica <\/em>\u2013 Digicel Jamaica is allocating a further USD 200 million to ensuring its 4G coverage reaches 99 percent of the local population by the end of next year, reports The Jamaica Observer, citing the operator’s chief technology and innovation officer Chandrika Samaroo\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow Jamaica outperforms other C&W Caribbean operations<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 With the pandemic continuing to change how the world operates, Flow Jamaica has continued to reap the fruits of its labour as it earned US$297.3 million ($44.60 billion) in revenue for the nine months and added more than 100,000 customers in the last year for its non-mobile business (fixed lines, internet and video)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
NCB Foundation paying for digital exams<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The NCB Foundation National Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) Bursary Programme is pushing a digital agenda by covering the full examination fees for studies in information technology (IT) and electronic document preparation and management (EDPM)… more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
St Lucia gets set for superfast fibre future with Digicel+<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Lucia <\/em>\u2013 In the lead up to the first anniversary of Digicel\u2019s launch as a Digital Operator, the company continues to deliver on its promise to customers of simply more with the introduction of Digicel+\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Thursday, 18 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nCable Bahamas CEO: 5G unlikely within next two years<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas <\/em>\u2013 Cable Bahamas\u2019 top executive said that while the company continues to plan and strategize for the introduction of 5G technology, it is not likely a priority within the next 12-24 months in terms of execution\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
GBPA and ArawakX partner to make access to capital and wealth creation accessible to more Bahamians<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 A new partnership between the Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA) and Bahamian investment firm ArawakX is helping to enable Grand Bahama entrepreneurs to access capital to launch or expand a business venture\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Retailer\u2019s E-Commerce Portal \u2018Puts Us Ahead Of Competitors\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 A major Bahamian retailer yesterday said its e-commerce investment had given the business more \u201cexposure\u201d while allowing customers to shop from the safety of their homes\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Wayne Munroe And Ann-Marie Davis Receive Marco\u2019S Alert Test Message<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 MINISTER of National Security Wayne Munroe and Ann-Marie Davis, wife of the prime minister, attended a test event for the MARCO Alert system at ALIV yesterday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow donates 200 tablets to Ministry of Education<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 As demand for electronic devices and connectivity remains high, a telecommunications company is continuing its efforts to assist students who are attending classes online\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Putting analytics into practice<\/h4>\n\n\n\nCaribbean <\/em>\u2013 A recent ACCA webinar on in the Caribbean featured data analyst professionals from the big four firms \u2013 Deloitte, EY, KPMG and PwC \u2013 as they explained how the finance functions of the future will harness new technologies for the benefit of the whole organisation. But to do so, they will also need to change how they operate\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nTrade: Digitisation and e-commerce<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Grenada <\/em>\u2013 In these covideous times we need to flow with the times as Grand Anse Beach water flows with the tide! \u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
DBJ, JTDA help businesses go-digital during the pandemic<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ) and the Jamaica Technology and Digital Alliance (JTDA), formerly the Jamaica Computer Society, are assisting businesses with digital transformation so that they may function more effectively during the pandemic and recover from its adverse effects\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
MPs to get tablets for distribution<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The island\u2019s 63 members of parliament are to receive 100 tablets each to distribute in their constituency over the next few weeks\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
FLOW launches family bundle service<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Kitts and Nevis <\/em>\u2013 AS a way of giving customers more for their dollar, FLOW has launched its new family bundle packages that provide more internet and talk for subscribers\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Huawei signs MOU with QPCC to enhance fan experience<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 QUEEN\u2019S Park Cricket Club (QPCC), already known as one of the premier clubs in the region, signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Huawei to make the fan experience at the Queen\u2019s Park Oval more luxurious\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Meet Champions of Business nominees for entrepreneurship, business technology awards<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Entrepreneurship has become a valued aspect of modern business because of its capacity to drive positive change not only at the commercial but at the societal level\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Riding the wave of digitalisation<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Have you moved into the digital age yet? Not even the age of the future, but the age of now? \u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Friday, 19 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nCable Bahamas Q1 performance strong despite COVID headwinds<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas <\/em>\u2013 A focus on driving growth and strategically managing financial service instruments have been the major themes highlighted in the most recent fiscal reports from Cable Bahamas Group, the country\u2019s leading telecommunications provider and controlling shareholder of Be Aliv Limited\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
E-Commerce Usage To Surge With \u2018Familiarity\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 A Bahamas-based information technology provider yesterday said e-commerce system usage will increase once companies and consumers become more \u201cfamiliar\u201d with it\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
GBPA, ArawakX partner to increase access to capital for Bahamians<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Anew partnership between the Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA) and Bahamian investment firm ArawakX is helping to enable Grand Bahama entrepreneurs to access capital to launch or expand a business venture\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Grand Bahama government services to be placed on Digital Transformation Unit platform <\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Officials of the Digital Transformation Unit, a branch of the Department of Transformation and Digitization, were in Grand Bahama on Thursday, November 18, 2021, to meet with Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey to assist the Ministry of Grand Bahama in uploading government services online\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nBarbados to establish world\u2019s first metaverse embassy<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Barbados<\/em> \u2013 The tiny Caribbean nation has inked a deal with leading metaverse platform Decentraland to legally declare digital real estate to build its virtual embassy\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
From Sugar Cane to Blockchain nine things you didn’t know about Barbados, and why you should visit the Barbados Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 Known for being one of the Caribbean’s most idyllic islands, there’s much more to Barbados than beautiful beaches, sugar cane-based beverages, turquoise seas, and a certain famous daughter known as Rihanna\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ministry accepts tablets donation<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 Several primary school students from across the island will soon have an easier time accessing their educational material online, after Flow Barbados donated some 200 tablets to the Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training on Thursday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Digicel Business talks Digital Entrepreneurship and Future Tech for ahead of the Curve<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Digicel Business is staying Ahead of the Curve with its webinar series, and this month\u2019s session, on 23 November 2021, is all about Digital Entrepreneurship and Future Tech\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Huawei donates interactive classroom systems to Ministry of Education<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Students of the Pembroke Hall High School in St Andrew now have access to a state-of-the-art Huawei Idea Hub Interactive Classroom System to support online\/remote learning\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jamaican Government To Digitally Transform Health Sector<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Jamaica\u2019s Ministry of Health and Wellness is to spend an estimated J$1.3 billion towards the digital transformation of the health sector, Health Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton has said\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
JMMB forms payments division for digital services<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 JMMB Group Limited is setting up an alternative payments division through which it will expand remittance and banking services\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tablets Distributed to Green Park Primary and Junior High School<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Minister of Education, Youth and Information The Hon. Fayval Williams has given the assurance that come February 2022, Green Park Primary and Junior High School will be renamed Green Park Primary and Infant School\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
DIGICEL+ Brings Superfast Fibre Future To SVG<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 With official rollout scheduled to begin in November, Digicel+ (the new name for Digicel\u2019s home and entertainment service) is set to ensure customers across St.Vincent and the Grenadines superfast and super reliable broadband experience underpinned by service delivery that is, of course, second to none\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow donates tablets to students from the volcanic Red Zone<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 LAST WEDNESDAY November 17, 2021, telecommunications company FLOW St. Vincent and the Grenadines, handed over a quantity of tablets to the Ministry of Education for use by students from the volcanic Red Zone, whose tablets were either lost or destroyed during the evacuation process on Thursday April 08, 2021, and during the days thereafter\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Taiwan company donates 150 tablet computers to SVG<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 The Taiwan sportswear company SHEICO Group yesterday donated 150 tablet computers to the Embassy of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) to help students access online education in areas affected by the volcanic eruption of La Soufri\u00e8re\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
TelEm Group investigating suspect fiber cable damage in Philipsburg area.<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSint Maarten <\/em>\u2013 TelEm Group is reporting damage to TelEm Fiber cables and equipment in the Philipsburg area, saying the damage shows signs of tampering by a person or persons unknown\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Digicel invests in \u2018EPIC\u2019 future for women<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Women from both the Venezuelan migrant and the local Trinidadian community will benefit from a recent partnership between the Digicel Foundation, Living Water Community and Together WI\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nMastercard And Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre Fast Track Digital Transformation In The Caribbean Nation<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Trinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Today, Mastercard and Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre (TTIFC) announced their partnership to develop and implement strategic solutions that advance digital and financial inclusion by supporting fintech companies on the island\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Saturday, 20 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nHaiti International Friendship ARC to Set Up Emergency Communications Network<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Haiti<\/em> \u2013 The magnitude 7.2 earthquake that struck Haiti on August 14, 2021 has shown that there is an urgent need for better emergency communications in the nation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
600 unattached youth get IT training<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 The Universal Service Fund (USF) concluded a series of closing ceremonies for over 600 participants in its second cohort of the Technology Advancement Programme (TAP) on Tuesday at the Liguanea Club in Kingston\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
400,000 students to benefit from National Coding in Schools Programme<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Friday officially launched the National Coding in Schools Programme, which will benefit 400,000 students\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
NIDS can skip regulations delays \u2013 Johnson Smith<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Leader of Government Business, Kamina Johnson Smith sought to assure senators that the NIDS Bill will not be bogged down by bureaucracy, following its safe passage through the Senate on Friday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
PM Donates 120 Tablets to Four Westmoreland Schools<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 Students from four schools in Westmoreland have benefited from a donation of 120 tablet computers by Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, through his Positive Jamaica Foundation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sunday, 21 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nDigital marketing specialist and social media influencer, Stacey Dos Santos-Rahaman is a \u2018Special Person\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Guyana<\/em> \u2013 Heralded as the world\u2019s top ecotourism destination, Guyana is home to some of the most pristine rainforests which are surrounded by rugged terrains, enchanting rivers, and waterfalls, as well as some of the most exotic plant and animal species\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Gov\u2019t plans countrywide telecoms survey to identify unserved areas \u2013 PM<\/h4>\n\n\n\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 While the government is hoping that competition in the telecoms sector will see services expanded to unserved areas, it will also be rolling out its own countrywide evaluation soon to determine specific needs, Prime Minister Mark Phillips says\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Image credits: Blue Diamond Gallery<\/a>; SeekVectorLogo<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Logo UK<\/a>; Wikimedia Commerce<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jamaica <\/em>\u2013 The internet can be a dangerous place, but too few business owners think about this fact until it\u2019s too late\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
C&WJ to effect share buy-back scheme<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 With its deferred shares trading below par or issue value, Communities & Workers of Jamaica Co-operative (C&WJ) Credit Union Limited has announced plans to buy back up to 10 per cent of its 450 million deferred shares in issue… more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nDigicel Jamaica to invest further USD 200 mln in 4G drive<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Jamaica <\/em>\u2013 Digicel Jamaica is allocating a further USD 200 million to ensuring its 4G coverage reaches 99 percent of the local population by the end of next year, reports The Jamaica Observer, citing the operator’s chief technology and innovation officer Chandrika Samaroo\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow Jamaica outperforms other C&W Caribbean operations<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 With the pandemic continuing to change how the world operates, Flow Jamaica has continued to reap the fruits of its labour as it earned US$297.3 million ($44.60 billion) in revenue for the nine months and added more than 100,000 customers in the last year for its non-mobile business (fixed lines, internet and video)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
NCB Foundation paying for digital exams<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The NCB Foundation National Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) Bursary Programme is pushing a digital agenda by covering the full examination fees for studies in information technology (IT) and electronic document preparation and management (EDPM)… more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
St Lucia gets set for superfast fibre future with Digicel+<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Lucia <\/em>\u2013 In the lead up to the first anniversary of Digicel\u2019s launch as a Digital Operator, the company continues to deliver on its promise to customers of simply more with the introduction of Digicel+\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Thursday, 18 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nCable Bahamas CEO: 5G unlikely within next two years<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas <\/em>\u2013 Cable Bahamas\u2019 top executive said that while the company continues to plan and strategize for the introduction of 5G technology, it is not likely a priority within the next 12-24 months in terms of execution\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
GBPA and ArawakX partner to make access to capital and wealth creation accessible to more Bahamians<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 A new partnership between the Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA) and Bahamian investment firm ArawakX is helping to enable Grand Bahama entrepreneurs to access capital to launch or expand a business venture\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Retailer\u2019s E-Commerce Portal \u2018Puts Us Ahead Of Competitors\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 A major Bahamian retailer yesterday said its e-commerce investment had given the business more \u201cexposure\u201d while allowing customers to shop from the safety of their homes\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Wayne Munroe And Ann-Marie Davis Receive Marco\u2019S Alert Test Message<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 MINISTER of National Security Wayne Munroe and Ann-Marie Davis, wife of the prime minister, attended a test event for the MARCO Alert system at ALIV yesterday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow donates 200 tablets to Ministry of Education<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 As demand for electronic devices and connectivity remains high, a telecommunications company is continuing its efforts to assist students who are attending classes online\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Putting analytics into practice<\/h4>\n\n\n\nCaribbean <\/em>\u2013 A recent ACCA webinar on in the Caribbean featured data analyst professionals from the big four firms \u2013 Deloitte, EY, KPMG and PwC \u2013 as they explained how the finance functions of the future will harness new technologies for the benefit of the whole organisation. But to do so, they will also need to change how they operate\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nTrade: Digitisation and e-commerce<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Grenada <\/em>\u2013 In these covideous times we need to flow with the times as Grand Anse Beach water flows with the tide! \u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
DBJ, JTDA help businesses go-digital during the pandemic<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ) and the Jamaica Technology and Digital Alliance (JTDA), formerly the Jamaica Computer Society, are assisting businesses with digital transformation so that they may function more effectively during the pandemic and recover from its adverse effects\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
MPs to get tablets for distribution<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The island\u2019s 63 members of parliament are to receive 100 tablets each to distribute in their constituency over the next few weeks\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
FLOW launches family bundle service<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Kitts and Nevis <\/em>\u2013 AS a way of giving customers more for their dollar, FLOW has launched its new family bundle packages that provide more internet and talk for subscribers\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Huawei signs MOU with QPCC to enhance fan experience<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 QUEEN\u2019S Park Cricket Club (QPCC), already known as one of the premier clubs in the region, signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Huawei to make the fan experience at the Queen\u2019s Park Oval more luxurious\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Meet Champions of Business nominees for entrepreneurship, business technology awards<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Entrepreneurship has become a valued aspect of modern business because of its capacity to drive positive change not only at the commercial but at the societal level\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Riding the wave of digitalisation<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Have you moved into the digital age yet? Not even the age of the future, but the age of now? \u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Friday, 19 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nCable Bahamas Q1 performance strong despite COVID headwinds<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas <\/em>\u2013 A focus on driving growth and strategically managing financial service instruments have been the major themes highlighted in the most recent fiscal reports from Cable Bahamas Group, the country\u2019s leading telecommunications provider and controlling shareholder of Be Aliv Limited\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
E-Commerce Usage To Surge With \u2018Familiarity\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 A Bahamas-based information technology provider yesterday said e-commerce system usage will increase once companies and consumers become more \u201cfamiliar\u201d with it\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
GBPA, ArawakX partner to increase access to capital for Bahamians<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Anew partnership between the Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA) and Bahamian investment firm ArawakX is helping to enable Grand Bahama entrepreneurs to access capital to launch or expand a business venture\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Grand Bahama government services to be placed on Digital Transformation Unit platform <\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Officials of the Digital Transformation Unit, a branch of the Department of Transformation and Digitization, were in Grand Bahama on Thursday, November 18, 2021, to meet with Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey to assist the Ministry of Grand Bahama in uploading government services online\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nBarbados to establish world\u2019s first metaverse embassy<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Barbados<\/em> \u2013 The tiny Caribbean nation has inked a deal with leading metaverse platform Decentraland to legally declare digital real estate to build its virtual embassy\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
From Sugar Cane to Blockchain nine things you didn’t know about Barbados, and why you should visit the Barbados Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 Known for being one of the Caribbean’s most idyllic islands, there’s much more to Barbados than beautiful beaches, sugar cane-based beverages, turquoise seas, and a certain famous daughter known as Rihanna\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ministry accepts tablets donation<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 Several primary school students from across the island will soon have an easier time accessing their educational material online, after Flow Barbados donated some 200 tablets to the Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training on Thursday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Digicel Business talks Digital Entrepreneurship and Future Tech for ahead of the Curve<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Digicel Business is staying Ahead of the Curve with its webinar series, and this month\u2019s session, on 23 November 2021, is all about Digital Entrepreneurship and Future Tech\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Huawei donates interactive classroom systems to Ministry of Education<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Students of the Pembroke Hall High School in St Andrew now have access to a state-of-the-art Huawei Idea Hub Interactive Classroom System to support online\/remote learning\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jamaican Government To Digitally Transform Health Sector<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Jamaica\u2019s Ministry of Health and Wellness is to spend an estimated J$1.3 billion towards the digital transformation of the health sector, Health Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton has said\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
JMMB forms payments division for digital services<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 JMMB Group Limited is setting up an alternative payments division through which it will expand remittance and banking services\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tablets Distributed to Green Park Primary and Junior High School<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Minister of Education, Youth and Information The Hon. Fayval Williams has given the assurance that come February 2022, Green Park Primary and Junior High School will be renamed Green Park Primary and Infant School\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
DIGICEL+ Brings Superfast Fibre Future To SVG<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 With official rollout scheduled to begin in November, Digicel+ (the new name for Digicel\u2019s home and entertainment service) is set to ensure customers across St.Vincent and the Grenadines superfast and super reliable broadband experience underpinned by service delivery that is, of course, second to none\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow donates tablets to students from the volcanic Red Zone<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 LAST WEDNESDAY November 17, 2021, telecommunications company FLOW St. Vincent and the Grenadines, handed over a quantity of tablets to the Ministry of Education for use by students from the volcanic Red Zone, whose tablets were either lost or destroyed during the evacuation process on Thursday April 08, 2021, and during the days thereafter\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Taiwan company donates 150 tablet computers to SVG<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 The Taiwan sportswear company SHEICO Group yesterday donated 150 tablet computers to the Embassy of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) to help students access online education in areas affected by the volcanic eruption of La Soufri\u00e8re\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
TelEm Group investigating suspect fiber cable damage in Philipsburg area.<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSint Maarten <\/em>\u2013 TelEm Group is reporting damage to TelEm Fiber cables and equipment in the Philipsburg area, saying the damage shows signs of tampering by a person or persons unknown\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Digicel invests in \u2018EPIC\u2019 future for women<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Women from both the Venezuelan migrant and the local Trinidadian community will benefit from a recent partnership between the Digicel Foundation, Living Water Community and Together WI\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nMastercard And Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre Fast Track Digital Transformation In The Caribbean Nation<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Trinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Today, Mastercard and Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre (TTIFC) announced their partnership to develop and implement strategic solutions that advance digital and financial inclusion by supporting fintech companies on the island\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Saturday, 20 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nHaiti International Friendship ARC to Set Up Emergency Communications Network<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Haiti<\/em> \u2013 The magnitude 7.2 earthquake that struck Haiti on August 14, 2021 has shown that there is an urgent need for better emergency communications in the nation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
600 unattached youth get IT training<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 The Universal Service Fund (USF) concluded a series of closing ceremonies for over 600 participants in its second cohort of the Technology Advancement Programme (TAP) on Tuesday at the Liguanea Club in Kingston\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
400,000 students to benefit from National Coding in Schools Programme<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Friday officially launched the National Coding in Schools Programme, which will benefit 400,000 students\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
NIDS can skip regulations delays \u2013 Johnson Smith<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Leader of Government Business, Kamina Johnson Smith sought to assure senators that the NIDS Bill will not be bogged down by bureaucracy, following its safe passage through the Senate on Friday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
PM Donates 120 Tablets to Four Westmoreland Schools<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 Students from four schools in Westmoreland have benefited from a donation of 120 tablet computers by Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, through his Positive Jamaica Foundation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sunday, 21 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nDigital marketing specialist and social media influencer, Stacey Dos Santos-Rahaman is a \u2018Special Person\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Guyana<\/em> \u2013 Heralded as the world\u2019s top ecotourism destination, Guyana is home to some of the most pristine rainforests which are surrounded by rugged terrains, enchanting rivers, and waterfalls, as well as some of the most exotic plant and animal species\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Gov\u2019t plans countrywide telecoms survey to identify unserved areas \u2013 PM<\/h4>\n\n\n\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 While the government is hoping that competition in the telecoms sector will see services expanded to unserved areas, it will also be rolling out its own countrywide evaluation soon to determine specific needs, Prime Minister Mark Phillips says\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Image credits: Blue Diamond Gallery<\/a>; SeekVectorLogo<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Logo UK<\/a>; Wikimedia Commerce<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nDigicel Jamaica to invest further USD 200 mln in 4G drive<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Jamaica <\/em>\u2013 Digicel Jamaica is allocating a further USD 200 million to ensuring its 4G coverage reaches 99 percent of the local population by the end of next year, reports The Jamaica Observer, citing the operator’s chief technology and innovation officer Chandrika Samaroo\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow Jamaica outperforms other C&W Caribbean operations<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 With the pandemic continuing to change how the world operates, Flow Jamaica has continued to reap the fruits of its labour as it earned US$297.3 million ($44.60 billion) in revenue for the nine months and added more than 100,000 customers in the last year for its non-mobile business (fixed lines, internet and video)\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
NCB Foundation paying for digital exams<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The NCB Foundation National Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) Bursary Programme is pushing a digital agenda by covering the full examination fees for studies in information technology (IT) and electronic document preparation and management (EDPM)… more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
St Lucia gets set for superfast fibre future with Digicel+<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Lucia <\/em>\u2013 In the lead up to the first anniversary of Digicel\u2019s launch as a Digital Operator, the company continues to deliver on its promise to customers of simply more with the introduction of Digicel+\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Thursday, 18 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nCable Bahamas CEO: 5G unlikely within next two years<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas <\/em>\u2013 Cable Bahamas\u2019 top executive said that while the company continues to plan and strategize for the introduction of 5G technology, it is not likely a priority within the next 12-24 months in terms of execution\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
GBPA and ArawakX partner to make access to capital and wealth creation accessible to more Bahamians<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 A new partnership between the Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA) and Bahamian investment firm ArawakX is helping to enable Grand Bahama entrepreneurs to access capital to launch or expand a business venture\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Retailer\u2019s E-Commerce Portal \u2018Puts Us Ahead Of Competitors\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 A major Bahamian retailer yesterday said its e-commerce investment had given the business more \u201cexposure\u201d while allowing customers to shop from the safety of their homes\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Wayne Munroe And Ann-Marie Davis Receive Marco\u2019S Alert Test Message<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 MINISTER of National Security Wayne Munroe and Ann-Marie Davis, wife of the prime minister, attended a test event for the MARCO Alert system at ALIV yesterday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow donates 200 tablets to Ministry of Education<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 As demand for electronic devices and connectivity remains high, a telecommunications company is continuing its efforts to assist students who are attending classes online\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Putting analytics into practice<\/h4>\n\n\n\nCaribbean <\/em>\u2013 A recent ACCA webinar on in the Caribbean featured data analyst professionals from the big four firms \u2013 Deloitte, EY, KPMG and PwC \u2013 as they explained how the finance functions of the future will harness new technologies for the benefit of the whole organisation. But to do so, they will also need to change how they operate\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nTrade: Digitisation and e-commerce<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Grenada <\/em>\u2013 In these covideous times we need to flow with the times as Grand Anse Beach water flows with the tide! \u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
DBJ, JTDA help businesses go-digital during the pandemic<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ) and the Jamaica Technology and Digital Alliance (JTDA), formerly the Jamaica Computer Society, are assisting businesses with digital transformation so that they may function more effectively during the pandemic and recover from its adverse effects\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
MPs to get tablets for distribution<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The island\u2019s 63 members of parliament are to receive 100 tablets each to distribute in their constituency over the next few weeks\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
FLOW launches family bundle service<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Kitts and Nevis <\/em>\u2013 AS a way of giving customers more for their dollar, FLOW has launched its new family bundle packages that provide more internet and talk for subscribers\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Huawei signs MOU with QPCC to enhance fan experience<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 QUEEN\u2019S Park Cricket Club (QPCC), already known as one of the premier clubs in the region, signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Huawei to make the fan experience at the Queen\u2019s Park Oval more luxurious\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Meet Champions of Business nominees for entrepreneurship, business technology awards<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Entrepreneurship has become a valued aspect of modern business because of its capacity to drive positive change not only at the commercial but at the societal level\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Riding the wave of digitalisation<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Have you moved into the digital age yet? Not even the age of the future, but the age of now? \u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Friday, 19 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nCable Bahamas Q1 performance strong despite COVID headwinds<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas <\/em>\u2013 A focus on driving growth and strategically managing financial service instruments have been the major themes highlighted in the most recent fiscal reports from Cable Bahamas Group, the country\u2019s leading telecommunications provider and controlling shareholder of Be Aliv Limited\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
E-Commerce Usage To Surge With \u2018Familiarity\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 A Bahamas-based information technology provider yesterday said e-commerce system usage will increase once companies and consumers become more \u201cfamiliar\u201d with it\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
GBPA, ArawakX partner to increase access to capital for Bahamians<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Anew partnership between the Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA) and Bahamian investment firm ArawakX is helping to enable Grand Bahama entrepreneurs to access capital to launch or expand a business venture\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Grand Bahama government services to be placed on Digital Transformation Unit platform <\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Officials of the Digital Transformation Unit, a branch of the Department of Transformation and Digitization, were in Grand Bahama on Thursday, November 18, 2021, to meet with Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey to assist the Ministry of Grand Bahama in uploading government services online\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nBarbados to establish world\u2019s first metaverse embassy<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Barbados<\/em> \u2013 The tiny Caribbean nation has inked a deal with leading metaverse platform Decentraland to legally declare digital real estate to build its virtual embassy\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
From Sugar Cane to Blockchain nine things you didn’t know about Barbados, and why you should visit the Barbados Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 Known for being one of the Caribbean’s most idyllic islands, there’s much more to Barbados than beautiful beaches, sugar cane-based beverages, turquoise seas, and a certain famous daughter known as Rihanna\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ministry accepts tablets donation<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 Several primary school students from across the island will soon have an easier time accessing their educational material online, after Flow Barbados donated some 200 tablets to the Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training on Thursday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Digicel Business talks Digital Entrepreneurship and Future Tech for ahead of the Curve<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Digicel Business is staying Ahead of the Curve with its webinar series, and this month\u2019s session, on 23 November 2021, is all about Digital Entrepreneurship and Future Tech\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Huawei donates interactive classroom systems to Ministry of Education<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Students of the Pembroke Hall High School in St Andrew now have access to a state-of-the-art Huawei Idea Hub Interactive Classroom System to support online\/remote learning\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jamaican Government To Digitally Transform Health Sector<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Jamaica\u2019s Ministry of Health and Wellness is to spend an estimated J$1.3 billion towards the digital transformation of the health sector, Health Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton has said\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
JMMB forms payments division for digital services<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 JMMB Group Limited is setting up an alternative payments division through which it will expand remittance and banking services\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tablets Distributed to Green Park Primary and Junior High School<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Minister of Education, Youth and Information The Hon. Fayval Williams has given the assurance that come February 2022, Green Park Primary and Junior High School will be renamed Green Park Primary and Infant School\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
DIGICEL+ Brings Superfast Fibre Future To SVG<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 With official rollout scheduled to begin in November, Digicel+ (the new name for Digicel\u2019s home and entertainment service) is set to ensure customers across St.Vincent and the Grenadines superfast and super reliable broadband experience underpinned by service delivery that is, of course, second to none\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow donates tablets to students from the volcanic Red Zone<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 LAST WEDNESDAY November 17, 2021, telecommunications company FLOW St. Vincent and the Grenadines, handed over a quantity of tablets to the Ministry of Education for use by students from the volcanic Red Zone, whose tablets were either lost or destroyed during the evacuation process on Thursday April 08, 2021, and during the days thereafter\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Taiwan company donates 150 tablet computers to SVG<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 The Taiwan sportswear company SHEICO Group yesterday donated 150 tablet computers to the Embassy of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) to help students access online education in areas affected by the volcanic eruption of La Soufri\u00e8re\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
TelEm Group investigating suspect fiber cable damage in Philipsburg area.<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSint Maarten <\/em>\u2013 TelEm Group is reporting damage to TelEm Fiber cables and equipment in the Philipsburg area, saying the damage shows signs of tampering by a person or persons unknown\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Digicel invests in \u2018EPIC\u2019 future for women<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Women from both the Venezuelan migrant and the local Trinidadian community will benefit from a recent partnership between the Digicel Foundation, Living Water Community and Together WI\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nMastercard And Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre Fast Track Digital Transformation In The Caribbean Nation<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Trinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Today, Mastercard and Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre (TTIFC) announced their partnership to develop and implement strategic solutions that advance digital and financial inclusion by supporting fintech companies on the island\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Saturday, 20 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nHaiti International Friendship ARC to Set Up Emergency Communications Network<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Haiti<\/em> \u2013 The magnitude 7.2 earthquake that struck Haiti on August 14, 2021 has shown that there is an urgent need for better emergency communications in the nation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
600 unattached youth get IT training<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 The Universal Service Fund (USF) concluded a series of closing ceremonies for over 600 participants in its second cohort of the Technology Advancement Programme (TAP) on Tuesday at the Liguanea Club in Kingston\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
400,000 students to benefit from National Coding in Schools Programme<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Friday officially launched the National Coding in Schools Programme, which will benefit 400,000 students\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
NIDS can skip regulations delays \u2013 Johnson Smith<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Leader of Government Business, Kamina Johnson Smith sought to assure senators that the NIDS Bill will not be bogged down by bureaucracy, following its safe passage through the Senate on Friday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
PM Donates 120 Tablets to Four Westmoreland Schools<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 Students from four schools in Westmoreland have benefited from a donation of 120 tablet computers by Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, through his Positive Jamaica Foundation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sunday, 21 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nDigital marketing specialist and social media influencer, Stacey Dos Santos-Rahaman is a \u2018Special Person\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Guyana<\/em> \u2013 Heralded as the world\u2019s top ecotourism destination, Guyana is home to some of the most pristine rainforests which are surrounded by rugged terrains, enchanting rivers, and waterfalls, as well as some of the most exotic plant and animal species\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Gov\u2019t plans countrywide telecoms survey to identify unserved areas \u2013 PM<\/h4>\n\n\n\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 While the government is hoping that competition in the telecoms sector will see services expanded to unserved areas, it will also be rolling out its own countrywide evaluation soon to determine specific needs, Prime Minister Mark Phillips says\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Image credits: Blue Diamond Gallery<\/a>; SeekVectorLogo<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Logo UK<\/a>; Wikimedia Commerce<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jamaica <\/em>\u2013 The NCB Foundation National Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) Bursary Programme is pushing a digital agenda by covering the full examination fees for studies in information technology (IT) and electronic document preparation and management (EDPM)… more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
St Lucia gets set for superfast fibre future with Digicel+<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Lucia <\/em>\u2013 In the lead up to the first anniversary of Digicel\u2019s launch as a Digital Operator, the company continues to deliver on its promise to customers of simply more with the introduction of Digicel+\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Thursday, 18 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nCable Bahamas CEO: 5G unlikely within next two years<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas <\/em>\u2013 Cable Bahamas\u2019 top executive said that while the company continues to plan and strategize for the introduction of 5G technology, it is not likely a priority within the next 12-24 months in terms of execution\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Cable Bahamas CEO: 5G unlikely within next two years<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas <\/em>\u2013 Cable Bahamas\u2019 top executive said that while the company continues to plan and strategize for the introduction of 5G technology, it is not likely a priority within the next 12-24 months in terms of execution\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
GBPA and ArawakX partner to make access to capital and wealth creation accessible to more Bahamians<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 A new partnership between the Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA) and Bahamian investment firm ArawakX is helping to enable Grand Bahama entrepreneurs to access capital to launch or expand a business venture\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Retailer\u2019s E-Commerce Portal \u2018Puts Us Ahead Of Competitors\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 A major Bahamian retailer yesterday said its e-commerce investment had given the business more \u201cexposure\u201d while allowing customers to shop from the safety of their homes\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Wayne Munroe And Ann-Marie Davis Receive Marco\u2019S Alert Test Message<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 MINISTER of National Security Wayne Munroe and Ann-Marie Davis, wife of the prime minister, attended a test event for the MARCO Alert system at ALIV yesterday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow donates 200 tablets to Ministry of Education<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 As demand for electronic devices and connectivity remains high, a telecommunications company is continuing its efforts to assist students who are attending classes online\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Putting analytics into practice<\/h4>\n\n\n\nCaribbean <\/em>\u2013 A recent ACCA webinar on in the Caribbean featured data analyst professionals from the big four firms \u2013 Deloitte, EY, KPMG and PwC \u2013 as they explained how the finance functions of the future will harness new technologies for the benefit of the whole organisation. But to do so, they will also need to change how they operate\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nTrade: Digitisation and e-commerce<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Grenada <\/em>\u2013 In these covideous times we need to flow with the times as Grand Anse Beach water flows with the tide! \u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
DBJ, JTDA help businesses go-digital during the pandemic<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ) and the Jamaica Technology and Digital Alliance (JTDA), formerly the Jamaica Computer Society, are assisting businesses with digital transformation so that they may function more effectively during the pandemic and recover from its adverse effects\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
MPs to get tablets for distribution<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The island\u2019s 63 members of parliament are to receive 100 tablets each to distribute in their constituency over the next few weeks\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
FLOW launches family bundle service<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Kitts and Nevis <\/em>\u2013 AS a way of giving customers more for their dollar, FLOW has launched its new family bundle packages that provide more internet and talk for subscribers\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Huawei signs MOU with QPCC to enhance fan experience<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 QUEEN\u2019S Park Cricket Club (QPCC), already known as one of the premier clubs in the region, signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Huawei to make the fan experience at the Queen\u2019s Park Oval more luxurious\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Meet Champions of Business nominees for entrepreneurship, business technology awards<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Entrepreneurship has become a valued aspect of modern business because of its capacity to drive positive change not only at the commercial but at the societal level\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Riding the wave of digitalisation<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Have you moved into the digital age yet? Not even the age of the future, but the age of now? \u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Friday, 19 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nCable Bahamas Q1 performance strong despite COVID headwinds<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas <\/em>\u2013 A focus on driving growth and strategically managing financial service instruments have been the major themes highlighted in the most recent fiscal reports from Cable Bahamas Group, the country\u2019s leading telecommunications provider and controlling shareholder of Be Aliv Limited\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
E-Commerce Usage To Surge With \u2018Familiarity\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 A Bahamas-based information technology provider yesterday said e-commerce system usage will increase once companies and consumers become more \u201cfamiliar\u201d with it\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
GBPA, ArawakX partner to increase access to capital for Bahamians<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Anew partnership between the Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA) and Bahamian investment firm ArawakX is helping to enable Grand Bahama entrepreneurs to access capital to launch or expand a business venture\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Grand Bahama government services to be placed on Digital Transformation Unit platform <\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Officials of the Digital Transformation Unit, a branch of the Department of Transformation and Digitization, were in Grand Bahama on Thursday, November 18, 2021, to meet with Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey to assist the Ministry of Grand Bahama in uploading government services online\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nBarbados to establish world\u2019s first metaverse embassy<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Barbados<\/em> \u2013 The tiny Caribbean nation has inked a deal with leading metaverse platform Decentraland to legally declare digital real estate to build its virtual embassy\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
From Sugar Cane to Blockchain nine things you didn’t know about Barbados, and why you should visit the Barbados Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 Known for being one of the Caribbean’s most idyllic islands, there’s much more to Barbados than beautiful beaches, sugar cane-based beverages, turquoise seas, and a certain famous daughter known as Rihanna\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ministry accepts tablets donation<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 Several primary school students from across the island will soon have an easier time accessing their educational material online, after Flow Barbados donated some 200 tablets to the Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training on Thursday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Digicel Business talks Digital Entrepreneurship and Future Tech for ahead of the Curve<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Digicel Business is staying Ahead of the Curve with its webinar series, and this month\u2019s session, on 23 November 2021, is all about Digital Entrepreneurship and Future Tech\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Huawei donates interactive classroom systems to Ministry of Education<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Students of the Pembroke Hall High School in St Andrew now have access to a state-of-the-art Huawei Idea Hub Interactive Classroom System to support online\/remote learning\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jamaican Government To Digitally Transform Health Sector<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Jamaica\u2019s Ministry of Health and Wellness is to spend an estimated J$1.3 billion towards the digital transformation of the health sector, Health Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton has said\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
JMMB forms payments division for digital services<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 JMMB Group Limited is setting up an alternative payments division through which it will expand remittance and banking services\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tablets Distributed to Green Park Primary and Junior High School<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Minister of Education, Youth and Information The Hon. Fayval Williams has given the assurance that come February 2022, Green Park Primary and Junior High School will be renamed Green Park Primary and Infant School\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
DIGICEL+ Brings Superfast Fibre Future To SVG<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 With official rollout scheduled to begin in November, Digicel+ (the new name for Digicel\u2019s home and entertainment service) is set to ensure customers across St.Vincent and the Grenadines superfast and super reliable broadband experience underpinned by service delivery that is, of course, second to none\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow donates tablets to students from the volcanic Red Zone<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 LAST WEDNESDAY November 17, 2021, telecommunications company FLOW St. Vincent and the Grenadines, handed over a quantity of tablets to the Ministry of Education for use by students from the volcanic Red Zone, whose tablets were either lost or destroyed during the evacuation process on Thursday April 08, 2021, and during the days thereafter\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Taiwan company donates 150 tablet computers to SVG<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 The Taiwan sportswear company SHEICO Group yesterday donated 150 tablet computers to the Embassy of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) to help students access online education in areas affected by the volcanic eruption of La Soufri\u00e8re\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
TelEm Group investigating suspect fiber cable damage in Philipsburg area.<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSint Maarten <\/em>\u2013 TelEm Group is reporting damage to TelEm Fiber cables and equipment in the Philipsburg area, saying the damage shows signs of tampering by a person or persons unknown\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Digicel invests in \u2018EPIC\u2019 future for women<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Women from both the Venezuelan migrant and the local Trinidadian community will benefit from a recent partnership between the Digicel Foundation, Living Water Community and Together WI\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nMastercard And Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre Fast Track Digital Transformation In The Caribbean Nation<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Trinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Today, Mastercard and Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre (TTIFC) announced their partnership to develop and implement strategic solutions that advance digital and financial inclusion by supporting fintech companies on the island\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Saturday, 20 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nHaiti International Friendship ARC to Set Up Emergency Communications Network<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Haiti<\/em> \u2013 The magnitude 7.2 earthquake that struck Haiti on August 14, 2021 has shown that there is an urgent need for better emergency communications in the nation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
600 unattached youth get IT training<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 The Universal Service Fund (USF) concluded a series of closing ceremonies for over 600 participants in its second cohort of the Technology Advancement Programme (TAP) on Tuesday at the Liguanea Club in Kingston\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
400,000 students to benefit from National Coding in Schools Programme<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Friday officially launched the National Coding in Schools Programme, which will benefit 400,000 students\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
NIDS can skip regulations delays \u2013 Johnson Smith<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Leader of Government Business, Kamina Johnson Smith sought to assure senators that the NIDS Bill will not be bogged down by bureaucracy, following its safe passage through the Senate on Friday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
PM Donates 120 Tablets to Four Westmoreland Schools<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 Students from four schools in Westmoreland have benefited from a donation of 120 tablet computers by Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, through his Positive Jamaica Foundation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sunday, 21 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nDigital marketing specialist and social media influencer, Stacey Dos Santos-Rahaman is a \u2018Special Person\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Guyana<\/em> \u2013 Heralded as the world\u2019s top ecotourism destination, Guyana is home to some of the most pristine rainforests which are surrounded by rugged terrains, enchanting rivers, and waterfalls, as well as some of the most exotic plant and animal species\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Gov\u2019t plans countrywide telecoms survey to identify unserved areas \u2013 PM<\/h4>\n\n\n\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 While the government is hoping that competition in the telecoms sector will see services expanded to unserved areas, it will also be rolling out its own countrywide evaluation soon to determine specific needs, Prime Minister Mark Phillips says\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Image credits: Blue Diamond Gallery<\/a>; SeekVectorLogo<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Logo UK<\/a>; Wikimedia Commerce<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas <\/em>\u2013 A major Bahamian retailer yesterday said its e-commerce investment had given the business more \u201cexposure\u201d while allowing customers to shop from the safety of their homes\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Wayne Munroe And Ann-Marie Davis Receive Marco\u2019S Alert Test Message<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 MINISTER of National Security Wayne Munroe and Ann-Marie Davis, wife of the prime minister, attended a test event for the MARCO Alert system at ALIV yesterday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow donates 200 tablets to Ministry of Education<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 As demand for electronic devices and connectivity remains high, a telecommunications company is continuing its efforts to assist students who are attending classes online\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Putting analytics into practice<\/h4>\n\n\n\nCaribbean <\/em>\u2013 A recent ACCA webinar on in the Caribbean featured data analyst professionals from the big four firms \u2013 Deloitte, EY, KPMG and PwC \u2013 as they explained how the finance functions of the future will harness new technologies for the benefit of the whole organisation. But to do so, they will also need to change how they operate\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nTrade: Digitisation and e-commerce<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Grenada <\/em>\u2013 In these covideous times we need to flow with the times as Grand Anse Beach water flows with the tide! \u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
DBJ, JTDA help businesses go-digital during the pandemic<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ) and the Jamaica Technology and Digital Alliance (JTDA), formerly the Jamaica Computer Society, are assisting businesses with digital transformation so that they may function more effectively during the pandemic and recover from its adverse effects\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
MPs to get tablets for distribution<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The island\u2019s 63 members of parliament are to receive 100 tablets each to distribute in their constituency over the next few weeks\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
FLOW launches family bundle service<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Kitts and Nevis <\/em>\u2013 AS a way of giving customers more for their dollar, FLOW has launched its new family bundle packages that provide more internet and talk for subscribers\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Huawei signs MOU with QPCC to enhance fan experience<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 QUEEN\u2019S Park Cricket Club (QPCC), already known as one of the premier clubs in the region, signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Huawei to make the fan experience at the Queen\u2019s Park Oval more luxurious\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Meet Champions of Business nominees for entrepreneurship, business technology awards<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Entrepreneurship has become a valued aspect of modern business because of its capacity to drive positive change not only at the commercial but at the societal level\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Riding the wave of digitalisation<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Have you moved into the digital age yet? Not even the age of the future, but the age of now? \u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Friday, 19 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nCable Bahamas Q1 performance strong despite COVID headwinds<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas <\/em>\u2013 A focus on driving growth and strategically managing financial service instruments have been the major themes highlighted in the most recent fiscal reports from Cable Bahamas Group, the country\u2019s leading telecommunications provider and controlling shareholder of Be Aliv Limited\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
E-Commerce Usage To Surge With \u2018Familiarity\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 A Bahamas-based information technology provider yesterday said e-commerce system usage will increase once companies and consumers become more \u201cfamiliar\u201d with it\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
GBPA, ArawakX partner to increase access to capital for Bahamians<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Anew partnership between the Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA) and Bahamian investment firm ArawakX is helping to enable Grand Bahama entrepreneurs to access capital to launch or expand a business venture\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Grand Bahama government services to be placed on Digital Transformation Unit platform <\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Officials of the Digital Transformation Unit, a branch of the Department of Transformation and Digitization, were in Grand Bahama on Thursday, November 18, 2021, to meet with Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey to assist the Ministry of Grand Bahama in uploading government services online\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nBarbados to establish world\u2019s first metaverse embassy<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Barbados<\/em> \u2013 The tiny Caribbean nation has inked a deal with leading metaverse platform Decentraland to legally declare digital real estate to build its virtual embassy\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
From Sugar Cane to Blockchain nine things you didn’t know about Barbados, and why you should visit the Barbados Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 Known for being one of the Caribbean’s most idyllic islands, there’s much more to Barbados than beautiful beaches, sugar cane-based beverages, turquoise seas, and a certain famous daughter known as Rihanna\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ministry accepts tablets donation<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 Several primary school students from across the island will soon have an easier time accessing their educational material online, after Flow Barbados donated some 200 tablets to the Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training on Thursday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Digicel Business talks Digital Entrepreneurship and Future Tech for ahead of the Curve<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Digicel Business is staying Ahead of the Curve with its webinar series, and this month\u2019s session, on 23 November 2021, is all about Digital Entrepreneurship and Future Tech\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Huawei donates interactive classroom systems to Ministry of Education<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Students of the Pembroke Hall High School in St Andrew now have access to a state-of-the-art Huawei Idea Hub Interactive Classroom System to support online\/remote learning\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jamaican Government To Digitally Transform Health Sector<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Jamaica\u2019s Ministry of Health and Wellness is to spend an estimated J$1.3 billion towards the digital transformation of the health sector, Health Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton has said\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
JMMB forms payments division for digital services<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 JMMB Group Limited is setting up an alternative payments division through which it will expand remittance and banking services\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tablets Distributed to Green Park Primary and Junior High School<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Minister of Education, Youth and Information The Hon. Fayval Williams has given the assurance that come February 2022, Green Park Primary and Junior High School will be renamed Green Park Primary and Infant School\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
DIGICEL+ Brings Superfast Fibre Future To SVG<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 With official rollout scheduled to begin in November, Digicel+ (the new name for Digicel\u2019s home and entertainment service) is set to ensure customers across St.Vincent and the Grenadines superfast and super reliable broadband experience underpinned by service delivery that is, of course, second to none\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow donates tablets to students from the volcanic Red Zone<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 LAST WEDNESDAY November 17, 2021, telecommunications company FLOW St. Vincent and the Grenadines, handed over a quantity of tablets to the Ministry of Education for use by students from the volcanic Red Zone, whose tablets were either lost or destroyed during the evacuation process on Thursday April 08, 2021, and during the days thereafter\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Taiwan company donates 150 tablet computers to SVG<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 The Taiwan sportswear company SHEICO Group yesterday donated 150 tablet computers to the Embassy of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) to help students access online education in areas affected by the volcanic eruption of La Soufri\u00e8re\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
TelEm Group investigating suspect fiber cable damage in Philipsburg area.<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSint Maarten <\/em>\u2013 TelEm Group is reporting damage to TelEm Fiber cables and equipment in the Philipsburg area, saying the damage shows signs of tampering by a person or persons unknown\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Digicel invests in \u2018EPIC\u2019 future for women<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Women from both the Venezuelan migrant and the local Trinidadian community will benefit from a recent partnership between the Digicel Foundation, Living Water Community and Together WI\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nMastercard And Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre Fast Track Digital Transformation In The Caribbean Nation<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Trinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Today, Mastercard and Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre (TTIFC) announced their partnership to develop and implement strategic solutions that advance digital and financial inclusion by supporting fintech companies on the island\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Saturday, 20 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nHaiti International Friendship ARC to Set Up Emergency Communications Network<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Haiti<\/em> \u2013 The magnitude 7.2 earthquake that struck Haiti on August 14, 2021 has shown that there is an urgent need for better emergency communications in the nation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
600 unattached youth get IT training<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 The Universal Service Fund (USF) concluded a series of closing ceremonies for over 600 participants in its second cohort of the Technology Advancement Programme (TAP) on Tuesday at the Liguanea Club in Kingston\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
400,000 students to benefit from National Coding in Schools Programme<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Friday officially launched the National Coding in Schools Programme, which will benefit 400,000 students\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
NIDS can skip regulations delays \u2013 Johnson Smith<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Leader of Government Business, Kamina Johnson Smith sought to assure senators that the NIDS Bill will not be bogged down by bureaucracy, following its safe passage through the Senate on Friday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
PM Donates 120 Tablets to Four Westmoreland Schools<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 Students from four schools in Westmoreland have benefited from a donation of 120 tablet computers by Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, through his Positive Jamaica Foundation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sunday, 21 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nDigital marketing specialist and social media influencer, Stacey Dos Santos-Rahaman is a \u2018Special Person\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Guyana<\/em> \u2013 Heralded as the world\u2019s top ecotourism destination, Guyana is home to some of the most pristine rainforests which are surrounded by rugged terrains, enchanting rivers, and waterfalls, as well as some of the most exotic plant and animal species\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Gov\u2019t plans countrywide telecoms survey to identify unserved areas \u2013 PM<\/h4>\n\n\n\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 While the government is hoping that competition in the telecoms sector will see services expanded to unserved areas, it will also be rolling out its own countrywide evaluation soon to determine specific needs, Prime Minister Mark Phillips says\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Image credits: Blue Diamond Gallery<\/a>; SeekVectorLogo<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Logo UK<\/a>; Wikimedia Commerce<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Barbados <\/em>\u2013 As demand for electronic devices and connectivity remains high, a telecommunications company is continuing its efforts to assist students who are attending classes online\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Putting analytics into practice<\/h4>\n\n\n\nCaribbean <\/em>\u2013 A recent ACCA webinar on in the Caribbean featured data analyst professionals from the big four firms \u2013 Deloitte, EY, KPMG and PwC \u2013 as they explained how the finance functions of the future will harness new technologies for the benefit of the whole organisation. But to do so, they will also need to change how they operate\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nTrade: Digitisation and e-commerce<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Grenada <\/em>\u2013 In these covideous times we need to flow with the times as Grand Anse Beach water flows with the tide! \u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
DBJ, JTDA help businesses go-digital during the pandemic<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ) and the Jamaica Technology and Digital Alliance (JTDA), formerly the Jamaica Computer Society, are assisting businesses with digital transformation so that they may function more effectively during the pandemic and recover from its adverse effects\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
MPs to get tablets for distribution<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The island\u2019s 63 members of parliament are to receive 100 tablets each to distribute in their constituency over the next few weeks\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
FLOW launches family bundle service<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Kitts and Nevis <\/em>\u2013 AS a way of giving customers more for their dollar, FLOW has launched its new family bundle packages that provide more internet and talk for subscribers\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Huawei signs MOU with QPCC to enhance fan experience<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 QUEEN\u2019S Park Cricket Club (QPCC), already known as one of the premier clubs in the region, signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Huawei to make the fan experience at the Queen\u2019s Park Oval more luxurious\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Meet Champions of Business nominees for entrepreneurship, business technology awards<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Entrepreneurship has become a valued aspect of modern business because of its capacity to drive positive change not only at the commercial but at the societal level\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Riding the wave of digitalisation<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Have you moved into the digital age yet? Not even the age of the future, but the age of now? \u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Friday, 19 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nCable Bahamas Q1 performance strong despite COVID headwinds<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas <\/em>\u2013 A focus on driving growth and strategically managing financial service instruments have been the major themes highlighted in the most recent fiscal reports from Cable Bahamas Group, the country\u2019s leading telecommunications provider and controlling shareholder of Be Aliv Limited\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
E-Commerce Usage To Surge With \u2018Familiarity\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 A Bahamas-based information technology provider yesterday said e-commerce system usage will increase once companies and consumers become more \u201cfamiliar\u201d with it\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
GBPA, ArawakX partner to increase access to capital for Bahamians<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Anew partnership between the Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA) and Bahamian investment firm ArawakX is helping to enable Grand Bahama entrepreneurs to access capital to launch or expand a business venture\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Grand Bahama government services to be placed on Digital Transformation Unit platform <\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Officials of the Digital Transformation Unit, a branch of the Department of Transformation and Digitization, were in Grand Bahama on Thursday, November 18, 2021, to meet with Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey to assist the Ministry of Grand Bahama in uploading government services online\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nBarbados to establish world\u2019s first metaverse embassy<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Barbados<\/em> \u2013 The tiny Caribbean nation has inked a deal with leading metaverse platform Decentraland to legally declare digital real estate to build its virtual embassy\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
From Sugar Cane to Blockchain nine things you didn’t know about Barbados, and why you should visit the Barbados Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 Known for being one of the Caribbean’s most idyllic islands, there’s much more to Barbados than beautiful beaches, sugar cane-based beverages, turquoise seas, and a certain famous daughter known as Rihanna\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ministry accepts tablets donation<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 Several primary school students from across the island will soon have an easier time accessing their educational material online, after Flow Barbados donated some 200 tablets to the Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training on Thursday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Digicel Business talks Digital Entrepreneurship and Future Tech for ahead of the Curve<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Digicel Business is staying Ahead of the Curve with its webinar series, and this month\u2019s session, on 23 November 2021, is all about Digital Entrepreneurship and Future Tech\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Huawei donates interactive classroom systems to Ministry of Education<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Students of the Pembroke Hall High School in St Andrew now have access to a state-of-the-art Huawei Idea Hub Interactive Classroom System to support online\/remote learning\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jamaican Government To Digitally Transform Health Sector<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Jamaica\u2019s Ministry of Health and Wellness is to spend an estimated J$1.3 billion towards the digital transformation of the health sector, Health Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton has said\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
JMMB forms payments division for digital services<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 JMMB Group Limited is setting up an alternative payments division through which it will expand remittance and banking services\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tablets Distributed to Green Park Primary and Junior High School<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Minister of Education, Youth and Information The Hon. Fayval Williams has given the assurance that come February 2022, Green Park Primary and Junior High School will be renamed Green Park Primary and Infant School\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
DIGICEL+ Brings Superfast Fibre Future To SVG<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 With official rollout scheduled to begin in November, Digicel+ (the new name for Digicel\u2019s home and entertainment service) is set to ensure customers across St.Vincent and the Grenadines superfast and super reliable broadband experience underpinned by service delivery that is, of course, second to none\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow donates tablets to students from the volcanic Red Zone<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 LAST WEDNESDAY November 17, 2021, telecommunications company FLOW St. Vincent and the Grenadines, handed over a quantity of tablets to the Ministry of Education for use by students from the volcanic Red Zone, whose tablets were either lost or destroyed during the evacuation process on Thursday April 08, 2021, and during the days thereafter\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Taiwan company donates 150 tablet computers to SVG<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 The Taiwan sportswear company SHEICO Group yesterday donated 150 tablet computers to the Embassy of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) to help students access online education in areas affected by the volcanic eruption of La Soufri\u00e8re\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
TelEm Group investigating suspect fiber cable damage in Philipsburg area.<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSint Maarten <\/em>\u2013 TelEm Group is reporting damage to TelEm Fiber cables and equipment in the Philipsburg area, saying the damage shows signs of tampering by a person or persons unknown\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Digicel invests in \u2018EPIC\u2019 future for women<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Women from both the Venezuelan migrant and the local Trinidadian community will benefit from a recent partnership between the Digicel Foundation, Living Water Community and Together WI\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nMastercard And Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre Fast Track Digital Transformation In The Caribbean Nation<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Trinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Today, Mastercard and Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre (TTIFC) announced their partnership to develop and implement strategic solutions that advance digital and financial inclusion by supporting fintech companies on the island\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Saturday, 20 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nHaiti International Friendship ARC to Set Up Emergency Communications Network<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Haiti<\/em> \u2013 The magnitude 7.2 earthquake that struck Haiti on August 14, 2021 has shown that there is an urgent need for better emergency communications in the nation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
600 unattached youth get IT training<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 The Universal Service Fund (USF) concluded a series of closing ceremonies for over 600 participants in its second cohort of the Technology Advancement Programme (TAP) on Tuesday at the Liguanea Club in Kingston\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
400,000 students to benefit from National Coding in Schools Programme<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Friday officially launched the National Coding in Schools Programme, which will benefit 400,000 students\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
NIDS can skip regulations delays \u2013 Johnson Smith<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Leader of Government Business, Kamina Johnson Smith sought to assure senators that the NIDS Bill will not be bogged down by bureaucracy, following its safe passage through the Senate on Friday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
PM Donates 120 Tablets to Four Westmoreland Schools<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 Students from four schools in Westmoreland have benefited from a donation of 120 tablet computers by Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, through his Positive Jamaica Foundation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sunday, 21 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nDigital marketing specialist and social media influencer, Stacey Dos Santos-Rahaman is a \u2018Special Person\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Guyana<\/em> \u2013 Heralded as the world\u2019s top ecotourism destination, Guyana is home to some of the most pristine rainforests which are surrounded by rugged terrains, enchanting rivers, and waterfalls, as well as some of the most exotic plant and animal species\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Gov\u2019t plans countrywide telecoms survey to identify unserved areas \u2013 PM<\/h4>\n\n\n\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 While the government is hoping that competition in the telecoms sector will see services expanded to unserved areas, it will also be rolling out its own countrywide evaluation soon to determine specific needs, Prime Minister Mark Phillips says\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Image credits: Blue Diamond Gallery<\/a>; SeekVectorLogo<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Logo UK<\/a>; Wikimedia Commerce<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nTrade: Digitisation and e-commerce<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Grenada <\/em>\u2013 In these covideous times we need to flow with the times as Grand Anse Beach water flows with the tide! \u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
DBJ, JTDA help businesses go-digital during the pandemic<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ) and the Jamaica Technology and Digital Alliance (JTDA), formerly the Jamaica Computer Society, are assisting businesses with digital transformation so that they may function more effectively during the pandemic and recover from its adverse effects\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
MPs to get tablets for distribution<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 The island\u2019s 63 members of parliament are to receive 100 tablets each to distribute in their constituency over the next few weeks\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
FLOW launches family bundle service<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Kitts and Nevis <\/em>\u2013 AS a way of giving customers more for their dollar, FLOW has launched its new family bundle packages that provide more internet and talk for subscribers\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Huawei signs MOU with QPCC to enhance fan experience<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 QUEEN\u2019S Park Cricket Club (QPCC), already known as one of the premier clubs in the region, signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Huawei to make the fan experience at the Queen\u2019s Park Oval more luxurious\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Meet Champions of Business nominees for entrepreneurship, business technology awards<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Entrepreneurship has become a valued aspect of modern business because of its capacity to drive positive change not only at the commercial but at the societal level\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Riding the wave of digitalisation<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Have you moved into the digital age yet? Not even the age of the future, but the age of now? \u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Friday, 19 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nCable Bahamas Q1 performance strong despite COVID headwinds<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas <\/em>\u2013 A focus on driving growth and strategically managing financial service instruments have been the major themes highlighted in the most recent fiscal reports from Cable Bahamas Group, the country\u2019s leading telecommunications provider and controlling shareholder of Be Aliv Limited\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
E-Commerce Usage To Surge With \u2018Familiarity\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 A Bahamas-based information technology provider yesterday said e-commerce system usage will increase once companies and consumers become more \u201cfamiliar\u201d with it\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
GBPA, ArawakX partner to increase access to capital for Bahamians<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Anew partnership between the Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA) and Bahamian investment firm ArawakX is helping to enable Grand Bahama entrepreneurs to access capital to launch or expand a business venture\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Grand Bahama government services to be placed on Digital Transformation Unit platform <\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Officials of the Digital Transformation Unit, a branch of the Department of Transformation and Digitization, were in Grand Bahama on Thursday, November 18, 2021, to meet with Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey to assist the Ministry of Grand Bahama in uploading government services online\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nBarbados to establish world\u2019s first metaverse embassy<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Barbados<\/em> \u2013 The tiny Caribbean nation has inked a deal with leading metaverse platform Decentraland to legally declare digital real estate to build its virtual embassy\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
From Sugar Cane to Blockchain nine things you didn’t know about Barbados, and why you should visit the Barbados Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 Known for being one of the Caribbean’s most idyllic islands, there’s much more to Barbados than beautiful beaches, sugar cane-based beverages, turquoise seas, and a certain famous daughter known as Rihanna\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ministry accepts tablets donation<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 Several primary school students from across the island will soon have an easier time accessing their educational material online, after Flow Barbados donated some 200 tablets to the Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training on Thursday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Digicel Business talks Digital Entrepreneurship and Future Tech for ahead of the Curve<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Digicel Business is staying Ahead of the Curve with its webinar series, and this month\u2019s session, on 23 November 2021, is all about Digital Entrepreneurship and Future Tech\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Huawei donates interactive classroom systems to Ministry of Education<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Students of the Pembroke Hall High School in St Andrew now have access to a state-of-the-art Huawei Idea Hub Interactive Classroom System to support online\/remote learning\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jamaican Government To Digitally Transform Health Sector<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Jamaica\u2019s Ministry of Health and Wellness is to spend an estimated J$1.3 billion towards the digital transformation of the health sector, Health Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton has said\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
JMMB forms payments division for digital services<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 JMMB Group Limited is setting up an alternative payments division through which it will expand remittance and banking services\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tablets Distributed to Green Park Primary and Junior High School<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Minister of Education, Youth and Information The Hon. Fayval Williams has given the assurance that come February 2022, Green Park Primary and Junior High School will be renamed Green Park Primary and Infant School\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
DIGICEL+ Brings Superfast Fibre Future To SVG<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 With official rollout scheduled to begin in November, Digicel+ (the new name for Digicel\u2019s home and entertainment service) is set to ensure customers across St.Vincent and the Grenadines superfast and super reliable broadband experience underpinned by service delivery that is, of course, second to none\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow donates tablets to students from the volcanic Red Zone<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 LAST WEDNESDAY November 17, 2021, telecommunications company FLOW St. Vincent and the Grenadines, handed over a quantity of tablets to the Ministry of Education for use by students from the volcanic Red Zone, whose tablets were either lost or destroyed during the evacuation process on Thursday April 08, 2021, and during the days thereafter\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Taiwan company donates 150 tablet computers to SVG<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 The Taiwan sportswear company SHEICO Group yesterday donated 150 tablet computers to the Embassy of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) to help students access online education in areas affected by the volcanic eruption of La Soufri\u00e8re\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
TelEm Group investigating suspect fiber cable damage in Philipsburg area.<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSint Maarten <\/em>\u2013 TelEm Group is reporting damage to TelEm Fiber cables and equipment in the Philipsburg area, saying the damage shows signs of tampering by a person or persons unknown\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Digicel invests in \u2018EPIC\u2019 future for women<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Women from both the Venezuelan migrant and the local Trinidadian community will benefit from a recent partnership between the Digicel Foundation, Living Water Community and Together WI\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nMastercard And Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre Fast Track Digital Transformation In The Caribbean Nation<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Trinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Today, Mastercard and Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre (TTIFC) announced their partnership to develop and implement strategic solutions that advance digital and financial inclusion by supporting fintech companies on the island\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Saturday, 20 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nHaiti International Friendship ARC to Set Up Emergency Communications Network<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Haiti<\/em> \u2013 The magnitude 7.2 earthquake that struck Haiti on August 14, 2021 has shown that there is an urgent need for better emergency communications in the nation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
600 unattached youth get IT training<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 The Universal Service Fund (USF) concluded a series of closing ceremonies for over 600 participants in its second cohort of the Technology Advancement Programme (TAP) on Tuesday at the Liguanea Club in Kingston\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
400,000 students to benefit from National Coding in Schools Programme<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Friday officially launched the National Coding in Schools Programme, which will benefit 400,000 students\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
NIDS can skip regulations delays \u2013 Johnson Smith<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Leader of Government Business, Kamina Johnson Smith sought to assure senators that the NIDS Bill will not be bogged down by bureaucracy, following its safe passage through the Senate on Friday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
PM Donates 120 Tablets to Four Westmoreland Schools<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 Students from four schools in Westmoreland have benefited from a donation of 120 tablet computers by Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, through his Positive Jamaica Foundation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sunday, 21 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nDigital marketing specialist and social media influencer, Stacey Dos Santos-Rahaman is a \u2018Special Person\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Guyana<\/em> \u2013 Heralded as the world\u2019s top ecotourism destination, Guyana is home to some of the most pristine rainforests which are surrounded by rugged terrains, enchanting rivers, and waterfalls, as well as some of the most exotic plant and animal species\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Gov\u2019t plans countrywide telecoms survey to identify unserved areas \u2013 PM<\/h4>\n\n\n\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 While the government is hoping that competition in the telecoms sector will see services expanded to unserved areas, it will also be rolling out its own countrywide evaluation soon to determine specific needs, Prime Minister Mark Phillips says\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Image credits: Blue Diamond Gallery<\/a>; SeekVectorLogo<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Logo UK<\/a>; Wikimedia Commerce<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jamaica <\/em>\u2013 The island\u2019s 63 members of parliament are to receive 100 tablets each to distribute in their constituency over the next few weeks\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
FLOW launches family bundle service<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Kitts and Nevis <\/em>\u2013 AS a way of giving customers more for their dollar, FLOW has launched its new family bundle packages that provide more internet and talk for subscribers\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Huawei signs MOU with QPCC to enhance fan experience<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 QUEEN\u2019S Park Cricket Club (QPCC), already known as one of the premier clubs in the region, signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Huawei to make the fan experience at the Queen\u2019s Park Oval more luxurious\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Meet Champions of Business nominees for entrepreneurship, business technology awards<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Entrepreneurship has become a valued aspect of modern business because of its capacity to drive positive change not only at the commercial but at the societal level\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Riding the wave of digitalisation<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Have you moved into the digital age yet? Not even the age of the future, but the age of now? \u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Friday, 19 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nCable Bahamas Q1 performance strong despite COVID headwinds<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas <\/em>\u2013 A focus on driving growth and strategically managing financial service instruments have been the major themes highlighted in the most recent fiscal reports from Cable Bahamas Group, the country\u2019s leading telecommunications provider and controlling shareholder of Be Aliv Limited\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
E-Commerce Usage To Surge With \u2018Familiarity\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 A Bahamas-based information technology provider yesterday said e-commerce system usage will increase once companies and consumers become more \u201cfamiliar\u201d with it\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
GBPA, ArawakX partner to increase access to capital for Bahamians<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Anew partnership between the Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA) and Bahamian investment firm ArawakX is helping to enable Grand Bahama entrepreneurs to access capital to launch or expand a business venture\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Grand Bahama government services to be placed on Digital Transformation Unit platform <\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Officials of the Digital Transformation Unit, a branch of the Department of Transformation and Digitization, were in Grand Bahama on Thursday, November 18, 2021, to meet with Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey to assist the Ministry of Grand Bahama in uploading government services online\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nBarbados to establish world\u2019s first metaverse embassy<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Barbados<\/em> \u2013 The tiny Caribbean nation has inked a deal with leading metaverse platform Decentraland to legally declare digital real estate to build its virtual embassy\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
From Sugar Cane to Blockchain nine things you didn’t know about Barbados, and why you should visit the Barbados Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 Known for being one of the Caribbean’s most idyllic islands, there’s much more to Barbados than beautiful beaches, sugar cane-based beverages, turquoise seas, and a certain famous daughter known as Rihanna\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ministry accepts tablets donation<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 Several primary school students from across the island will soon have an easier time accessing their educational material online, after Flow Barbados donated some 200 tablets to the Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training on Thursday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Digicel Business talks Digital Entrepreneurship and Future Tech for ahead of the Curve<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Digicel Business is staying Ahead of the Curve with its webinar series, and this month\u2019s session, on 23 November 2021, is all about Digital Entrepreneurship and Future Tech\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Huawei donates interactive classroom systems to Ministry of Education<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Students of the Pembroke Hall High School in St Andrew now have access to a state-of-the-art Huawei Idea Hub Interactive Classroom System to support online\/remote learning\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jamaican Government To Digitally Transform Health Sector<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Jamaica\u2019s Ministry of Health and Wellness is to spend an estimated J$1.3 billion towards the digital transformation of the health sector, Health Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton has said\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
JMMB forms payments division for digital services<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 JMMB Group Limited is setting up an alternative payments division through which it will expand remittance and banking services\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tablets Distributed to Green Park Primary and Junior High School<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Minister of Education, Youth and Information The Hon. Fayval Williams has given the assurance that come February 2022, Green Park Primary and Junior High School will be renamed Green Park Primary and Infant School\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
DIGICEL+ Brings Superfast Fibre Future To SVG<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 With official rollout scheduled to begin in November, Digicel+ (the new name for Digicel\u2019s home and entertainment service) is set to ensure customers across St.Vincent and the Grenadines superfast and super reliable broadband experience underpinned by service delivery that is, of course, second to none\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow donates tablets to students from the volcanic Red Zone<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 LAST WEDNESDAY November 17, 2021, telecommunications company FLOW St. Vincent and the Grenadines, handed over a quantity of tablets to the Ministry of Education for use by students from the volcanic Red Zone, whose tablets were either lost or destroyed during the evacuation process on Thursday April 08, 2021, and during the days thereafter\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Taiwan company donates 150 tablet computers to SVG<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 The Taiwan sportswear company SHEICO Group yesterday donated 150 tablet computers to the Embassy of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) to help students access online education in areas affected by the volcanic eruption of La Soufri\u00e8re\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
TelEm Group investigating suspect fiber cable damage in Philipsburg area.<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSint Maarten <\/em>\u2013 TelEm Group is reporting damage to TelEm Fiber cables and equipment in the Philipsburg area, saying the damage shows signs of tampering by a person or persons unknown\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Digicel invests in \u2018EPIC\u2019 future for women<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Women from both the Venezuelan migrant and the local Trinidadian community will benefit from a recent partnership between the Digicel Foundation, Living Water Community and Together WI\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nMastercard And Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre Fast Track Digital Transformation In The Caribbean Nation<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Trinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Today, Mastercard and Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre (TTIFC) announced their partnership to develop and implement strategic solutions that advance digital and financial inclusion by supporting fintech companies on the island\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Saturday, 20 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nHaiti International Friendship ARC to Set Up Emergency Communications Network<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Haiti<\/em> \u2013 The magnitude 7.2 earthquake that struck Haiti on August 14, 2021 has shown that there is an urgent need for better emergency communications in the nation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
600 unattached youth get IT training<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 The Universal Service Fund (USF) concluded a series of closing ceremonies for over 600 participants in its second cohort of the Technology Advancement Programme (TAP) on Tuesday at the Liguanea Club in Kingston\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
400,000 students to benefit from National Coding in Schools Programme<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Friday officially launched the National Coding in Schools Programme, which will benefit 400,000 students\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
NIDS can skip regulations delays \u2013 Johnson Smith<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Leader of Government Business, Kamina Johnson Smith sought to assure senators that the NIDS Bill will not be bogged down by bureaucracy, following its safe passage through the Senate on Friday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
PM Donates 120 Tablets to Four Westmoreland Schools<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 Students from four schools in Westmoreland have benefited from a donation of 120 tablet computers by Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, through his Positive Jamaica Foundation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sunday, 21 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nDigital marketing specialist and social media influencer, Stacey Dos Santos-Rahaman is a \u2018Special Person\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Guyana<\/em> \u2013 Heralded as the world\u2019s top ecotourism destination, Guyana is home to some of the most pristine rainforests which are surrounded by rugged terrains, enchanting rivers, and waterfalls, as well as some of the most exotic plant and animal species\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Gov\u2019t plans countrywide telecoms survey to identify unserved areas \u2013 PM<\/h4>\n\n\n\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 While the government is hoping that competition in the telecoms sector will see services expanded to unserved areas, it will also be rolling out its own countrywide evaluation soon to determine specific needs, Prime Minister Mark Phillips says\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Image credits: Blue Diamond Gallery<\/a>; SeekVectorLogo<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Logo UK<\/a>; Wikimedia Commerce<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Trinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 QUEEN\u2019S Park Cricket Club (QPCC), already known as one of the premier clubs in the region, signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Huawei to make the fan experience at the Queen\u2019s Park Oval more luxurious\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Meet Champions of Business nominees for entrepreneurship, business technology awards<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Entrepreneurship has become a valued aspect of modern business because of its capacity to drive positive change not only at the commercial but at the societal level\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Riding the wave of digitalisation<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Have you moved into the digital age yet? Not even the age of the future, but the age of now? \u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Friday, 19 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nCable Bahamas Q1 performance strong despite COVID headwinds<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas <\/em>\u2013 A focus on driving growth and strategically managing financial service instruments have been the major themes highlighted in the most recent fiscal reports from Cable Bahamas Group, the country\u2019s leading telecommunications provider and controlling shareholder of Be Aliv Limited\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
E-Commerce Usage To Surge With \u2018Familiarity\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 A Bahamas-based information technology provider yesterday said e-commerce system usage will increase once companies and consumers become more \u201cfamiliar\u201d with it\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
GBPA, ArawakX partner to increase access to capital for Bahamians<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Anew partnership between the Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA) and Bahamian investment firm ArawakX is helping to enable Grand Bahama entrepreneurs to access capital to launch or expand a business venture\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Grand Bahama government services to be placed on Digital Transformation Unit platform <\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Officials of the Digital Transformation Unit, a branch of the Department of Transformation and Digitization, were in Grand Bahama on Thursday, November 18, 2021, to meet with Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey to assist the Ministry of Grand Bahama in uploading government services online\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nBarbados to establish world\u2019s first metaverse embassy<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Barbados<\/em> \u2013 The tiny Caribbean nation has inked a deal with leading metaverse platform Decentraland to legally declare digital real estate to build its virtual embassy\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
From Sugar Cane to Blockchain nine things you didn’t know about Barbados, and why you should visit the Barbados Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 Known for being one of the Caribbean’s most idyllic islands, there’s much more to Barbados than beautiful beaches, sugar cane-based beverages, turquoise seas, and a certain famous daughter known as Rihanna\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ministry accepts tablets donation<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 Several primary school students from across the island will soon have an easier time accessing their educational material online, after Flow Barbados donated some 200 tablets to the Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training on Thursday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Digicel Business talks Digital Entrepreneurship and Future Tech for ahead of the Curve<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Digicel Business is staying Ahead of the Curve with its webinar series, and this month\u2019s session, on 23 November 2021, is all about Digital Entrepreneurship and Future Tech\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Huawei donates interactive classroom systems to Ministry of Education<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Students of the Pembroke Hall High School in St Andrew now have access to a state-of-the-art Huawei Idea Hub Interactive Classroom System to support online\/remote learning\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jamaican Government To Digitally Transform Health Sector<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Jamaica\u2019s Ministry of Health and Wellness is to spend an estimated J$1.3 billion towards the digital transformation of the health sector, Health Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton has said\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
JMMB forms payments division for digital services<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 JMMB Group Limited is setting up an alternative payments division through which it will expand remittance and banking services\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tablets Distributed to Green Park Primary and Junior High School<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Minister of Education, Youth and Information The Hon. Fayval Williams has given the assurance that come February 2022, Green Park Primary and Junior High School will be renamed Green Park Primary and Infant School\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
DIGICEL+ Brings Superfast Fibre Future To SVG<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 With official rollout scheduled to begin in November, Digicel+ (the new name for Digicel\u2019s home and entertainment service) is set to ensure customers across St.Vincent and the Grenadines superfast and super reliable broadband experience underpinned by service delivery that is, of course, second to none\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow donates tablets to students from the volcanic Red Zone<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 LAST WEDNESDAY November 17, 2021, telecommunications company FLOW St. Vincent and the Grenadines, handed over a quantity of tablets to the Ministry of Education for use by students from the volcanic Red Zone, whose tablets were either lost or destroyed during the evacuation process on Thursday April 08, 2021, and during the days thereafter\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Taiwan company donates 150 tablet computers to SVG<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 The Taiwan sportswear company SHEICO Group yesterday donated 150 tablet computers to the Embassy of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) to help students access online education in areas affected by the volcanic eruption of La Soufri\u00e8re\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
TelEm Group investigating suspect fiber cable damage in Philipsburg area.<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSint Maarten <\/em>\u2013 TelEm Group is reporting damage to TelEm Fiber cables and equipment in the Philipsburg area, saying the damage shows signs of tampering by a person or persons unknown\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Digicel invests in \u2018EPIC\u2019 future for women<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Women from both the Venezuelan migrant and the local Trinidadian community will benefit from a recent partnership between the Digicel Foundation, Living Water Community and Together WI\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nMastercard And Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre Fast Track Digital Transformation In The Caribbean Nation<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Trinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Today, Mastercard and Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre (TTIFC) announced their partnership to develop and implement strategic solutions that advance digital and financial inclusion by supporting fintech companies on the island\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Saturday, 20 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nHaiti International Friendship ARC to Set Up Emergency Communications Network<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Haiti<\/em> \u2013 The magnitude 7.2 earthquake that struck Haiti on August 14, 2021 has shown that there is an urgent need for better emergency communications in the nation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
600 unattached youth get IT training<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 The Universal Service Fund (USF) concluded a series of closing ceremonies for over 600 participants in its second cohort of the Technology Advancement Programme (TAP) on Tuesday at the Liguanea Club in Kingston\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
400,000 students to benefit from National Coding in Schools Programme<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Friday officially launched the National Coding in Schools Programme, which will benefit 400,000 students\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
NIDS can skip regulations delays \u2013 Johnson Smith<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Leader of Government Business, Kamina Johnson Smith sought to assure senators that the NIDS Bill will not be bogged down by bureaucracy, following its safe passage through the Senate on Friday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
PM Donates 120 Tablets to Four Westmoreland Schools<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 Students from four schools in Westmoreland have benefited from a donation of 120 tablet computers by Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, through his Positive Jamaica Foundation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sunday, 21 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nDigital marketing specialist and social media influencer, Stacey Dos Santos-Rahaman is a \u2018Special Person\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Guyana<\/em> \u2013 Heralded as the world\u2019s top ecotourism destination, Guyana is home to some of the most pristine rainforests which are surrounded by rugged terrains, enchanting rivers, and waterfalls, as well as some of the most exotic plant and animal species\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Gov\u2019t plans countrywide telecoms survey to identify unserved areas \u2013 PM<\/h4>\n\n\n\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 While the government is hoping that competition in the telecoms sector will see services expanded to unserved areas, it will also be rolling out its own countrywide evaluation soon to determine specific needs, Prime Minister Mark Phillips says\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Image credits: Blue Diamond Gallery<\/a>; SeekVectorLogo<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Logo UK<\/a>; Wikimedia Commerce<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Trinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Have you moved into the digital age yet? Not even the age of the future, but the age of now? \u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Friday, 19 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nCable Bahamas Q1 performance strong despite COVID headwinds<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas <\/em>\u2013 A focus on driving growth and strategically managing financial service instruments have been the major themes highlighted in the most recent fiscal reports from Cable Bahamas Group, the country\u2019s leading telecommunications provider and controlling shareholder of Be Aliv Limited\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas <\/em>\u2013 A Bahamas-based information technology provider yesterday said e-commerce system usage will increase once companies and consumers become more \u201cfamiliar\u201d with it\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
GBPA, ArawakX partner to increase access to capital for Bahamians<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Anew partnership between the Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA) and Bahamian investment firm ArawakX is helping to enable Grand Bahama entrepreneurs to access capital to launch or expand a business venture\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Grand Bahama government services to be placed on Digital Transformation Unit platform <\/h4>\n\n\n\nBahamas <\/em>\u2013 Officials of the Digital Transformation Unit, a branch of the Department of Transformation and Digitization, were in Grand Bahama on Thursday, November 18, 2021, to meet with Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey to assist the Ministry of Grand Bahama in uploading government services online\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nBarbados to establish world\u2019s first metaverse embassy<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Barbados<\/em> \u2013 The tiny Caribbean nation has inked a deal with leading metaverse platform Decentraland to legally declare digital real estate to build its virtual embassy\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
From Sugar Cane to Blockchain nine things you didn’t know about Barbados, and why you should visit the Barbados Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 Known for being one of the Caribbean’s most idyllic islands, there’s much more to Barbados than beautiful beaches, sugar cane-based beverages, turquoise seas, and a certain famous daughter known as Rihanna\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ministry accepts tablets donation<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 Several primary school students from across the island will soon have an easier time accessing their educational material online, after Flow Barbados donated some 200 tablets to the Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training on Thursday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Digicel Business talks Digital Entrepreneurship and Future Tech for ahead of the Curve<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Digicel Business is staying Ahead of the Curve with its webinar series, and this month\u2019s session, on 23 November 2021, is all about Digital Entrepreneurship and Future Tech\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Huawei donates interactive classroom systems to Ministry of Education<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Students of the Pembroke Hall High School in St Andrew now have access to a state-of-the-art Huawei Idea Hub Interactive Classroom System to support online\/remote learning\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jamaican Government To Digitally Transform Health Sector<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Jamaica\u2019s Ministry of Health and Wellness is to spend an estimated J$1.3 billion towards the digital transformation of the health sector, Health Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton has said\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
JMMB forms payments division for digital services<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 JMMB Group Limited is setting up an alternative payments division through which it will expand remittance and banking services\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tablets Distributed to Green Park Primary and Junior High School<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Minister of Education, Youth and Information The Hon. Fayval Williams has given the assurance that come February 2022, Green Park Primary and Junior High School will be renamed Green Park Primary and Infant School\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
DIGICEL+ Brings Superfast Fibre Future To SVG<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 With official rollout scheduled to begin in November, Digicel+ (the new name for Digicel\u2019s home and entertainment service) is set to ensure customers across St.Vincent and the Grenadines superfast and super reliable broadband experience underpinned by service delivery that is, of course, second to none\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow donates tablets to students from the volcanic Red Zone<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 LAST WEDNESDAY November 17, 2021, telecommunications company FLOW St. Vincent and the Grenadines, handed over a quantity of tablets to the Ministry of Education for use by students from the volcanic Red Zone, whose tablets were either lost or destroyed during the evacuation process on Thursday April 08, 2021, and during the days thereafter\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Taiwan company donates 150 tablet computers to SVG<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 The Taiwan sportswear company SHEICO Group yesterday donated 150 tablet computers to the Embassy of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) to help students access online education in areas affected by the volcanic eruption of La Soufri\u00e8re\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
TelEm Group investigating suspect fiber cable damage in Philipsburg area.<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSint Maarten <\/em>\u2013 TelEm Group is reporting damage to TelEm Fiber cables and equipment in the Philipsburg area, saying the damage shows signs of tampering by a person or persons unknown\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Digicel invests in \u2018EPIC\u2019 future for women<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Women from both the Venezuelan migrant and the local Trinidadian community will benefit from a recent partnership between the Digicel Foundation, Living Water Community and Together WI\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nMastercard And Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre Fast Track Digital Transformation In The Caribbean Nation<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Trinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Today, Mastercard and Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre (TTIFC) announced their partnership to develop and implement strategic solutions that advance digital and financial inclusion by supporting fintech companies on the island\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Saturday, 20 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nHaiti International Friendship ARC to Set Up Emergency Communications Network<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Haiti<\/em> \u2013 The magnitude 7.2 earthquake that struck Haiti on August 14, 2021 has shown that there is an urgent need for better emergency communications in the nation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
600 unattached youth get IT training<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 The Universal Service Fund (USF) concluded a series of closing ceremonies for over 600 participants in its second cohort of the Technology Advancement Programme (TAP) on Tuesday at the Liguanea Club in Kingston\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
400,000 students to benefit from National Coding in Schools Programme<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Friday officially launched the National Coding in Schools Programme, which will benefit 400,000 students\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
NIDS can skip regulations delays \u2013 Johnson Smith<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Leader of Government Business, Kamina Johnson Smith sought to assure senators that the NIDS Bill will not be bogged down by bureaucracy, following its safe passage through the Senate on Friday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
PM Donates 120 Tablets to Four Westmoreland Schools<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 Students from four schools in Westmoreland have benefited from a donation of 120 tablet computers by Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, through his Positive Jamaica Foundation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sunday, 21 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nDigital marketing specialist and social media influencer, Stacey Dos Santos-Rahaman is a \u2018Special Person\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Guyana<\/em> \u2013 Heralded as the world\u2019s top ecotourism destination, Guyana is home to some of the most pristine rainforests which are surrounded by rugged terrains, enchanting rivers, and waterfalls, as well as some of the most exotic plant and animal species\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Gov\u2019t plans countrywide telecoms survey to identify unserved areas \u2013 PM<\/h4>\n\n\n\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 While the government is hoping that competition in the telecoms sector will see services expanded to unserved areas, it will also be rolling out its own countrywide evaluation soon to determine specific needs, Prime Minister Mark Phillips says\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Image credits: Blue Diamond Gallery<\/a>; SeekVectorLogo<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Logo UK<\/a>; Wikimedia Commerce<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Bahamas <\/em>\u2013 Officials of the Digital Transformation Unit, a branch of the Department of Transformation and Digitization, were in Grand Bahama on Thursday, November 18, 2021, to meet with Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey to assist the Ministry of Grand Bahama in uploading government services online\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nBarbados to establish world\u2019s first metaverse embassy<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Barbados<\/em> \u2013 The tiny Caribbean nation has inked a deal with leading metaverse platform Decentraland to legally declare digital real estate to build its virtual embassy\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
From Sugar Cane to Blockchain nine things you didn’t know about Barbados, and why you should visit the Barbados Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 Known for being one of the Caribbean’s most idyllic islands, there’s much more to Barbados than beautiful beaches, sugar cane-based beverages, turquoise seas, and a certain famous daughter known as Rihanna\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ministry accepts tablets donation<\/h4>\n\n\n\nBarbados <\/em>\u2013 Several primary school students from across the island will soon have an easier time accessing their educational material online, after Flow Barbados donated some 200 tablets to the Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training on Thursday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Digicel Business talks Digital Entrepreneurship and Future Tech for ahead of the Curve<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Digicel Business is staying Ahead of the Curve with its webinar series, and this month\u2019s session, on 23 November 2021, is all about Digital Entrepreneurship and Future Tech\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Huawei donates interactive classroom systems to Ministry of Education<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Students of the Pembroke Hall High School in St Andrew now have access to a state-of-the-art Huawei Idea Hub Interactive Classroom System to support online\/remote learning\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jamaican Government To Digitally Transform Health Sector<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Jamaica\u2019s Ministry of Health and Wellness is to spend an estimated J$1.3 billion towards the digital transformation of the health sector, Health Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton has said\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
JMMB forms payments division for digital services<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 JMMB Group Limited is setting up an alternative payments division through which it will expand remittance and banking services\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tablets Distributed to Green Park Primary and Junior High School<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Minister of Education, Youth and Information The Hon. Fayval Williams has given the assurance that come February 2022, Green Park Primary and Junior High School will be renamed Green Park Primary and Infant School\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
DIGICEL+ Brings Superfast Fibre Future To SVG<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 With official rollout scheduled to begin in November, Digicel+ (the new name for Digicel\u2019s home and entertainment service) is set to ensure customers across St.Vincent and the Grenadines superfast and super reliable broadband experience underpinned by service delivery that is, of course, second to none\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow donates tablets to students from the volcanic Red Zone<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 LAST WEDNESDAY November 17, 2021, telecommunications company FLOW St. Vincent and the Grenadines, handed over a quantity of tablets to the Ministry of Education for use by students from the volcanic Red Zone, whose tablets were either lost or destroyed during the evacuation process on Thursday April 08, 2021, and during the days thereafter\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Taiwan company donates 150 tablet computers to SVG<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 The Taiwan sportswear company SHEICO Group yesterday donated 150 tablet computers to the Embassy of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) to help students access online education in areas affected by the volcanic eruption of La Soufri\u00e8re\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
TelEm Group investigating suspect fiber cable damage in Philipsburg area.<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSint Maarten <\/em>\u2013 TelEm Group is reporting damage to TelEm Fiber cables and equipment in the Philipsburg area, saying the damage shows signs of tampering by a person or persons unknown\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Digicel invests in \u2018EPIC\u2019 future for women<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Women from both the Venezuelan migrant and the local Trinidadian community will benefit from a recent partnership between the Digicel Foundation, Living Water Community and Together WI\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nMastercard And Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre Fast Track Digital Transformation In The Caribbean Nation<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Trinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Today, Mastercard and Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre (TTIFC) announced their partnership to develop and implement strategic solutions that advance digital and financial inclusion by supporting fintech companies on the island\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Saturday, 20 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nHaiti International Friendship ARC to Set Up Emergency Communications Network<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Haiti<\/em> \u2013 The magnitude 7.2 earthquake that struck Haiti on August 14, 2021 has shown that there is an urgent need for better emergency communications in the nation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
600 unattached youth get IT training<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 The Universal Service Fund (USF) concluded a series of closing ceremonies for over 600 participants in its second cohort of the Technology Advancement Programme (TAP) on Tuesday at the Liguanea Club in Kingston\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
400,000 students to benefit from National Coding in Schools Programme<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Friday officially launched the National Coding in Schools Programme, which will benefit 400,000 students\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
NIDS can skip regulations delays \u2013 Johnson Smith<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Leader of Government Business, Kamina Johnson Smith sought to assure senators that the NIDS Bill will not be bogged down by bureaucracy, following its safe passage through the Senate on Friday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
PM Donates 120 Tablets to Four Westmoreland Schools<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 Students from four schools in Westmoreland have benefited from a donation of 120 tablet computers by Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, through his Positive Jamaica Foundation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sunday, 21 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nDigital marketing specialist and social media influencer, Stacey Dos Santos-Rahaman is a \u2018Special Person\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Guyana<\/em> \u2013 Heralded as the world\u2019s top ecotourism destination, Guyana is home to some of the most pristine rainforests which are surrounded by rugged terrains, enchanting rivers, and waterfalls, as well as some of the most exotic plant and animal species\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Gov\u2019t plans countrywide telecoms survey to identify unserved areas \u2013 PM<\/h4>\n\n\n\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 While the government is hoping that competition in the telecoms sector will see services expanded to unserved areas, it will also be rolling out its own countrywide evaluation soon to determine specific needs, Prime Minister Mark Phillips says\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Image credits: Blue Diamond Gallery<\/a>; SeekVectorLogo<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Logo UK<\/a>; Wikimedia Commerce<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Barbados <\/em>\u2013 Several primary school students from across the island will soon have an easier time accessing their educational material online, after Flow Barbados donated some 200 tablets to the Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training on Thursday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Digicel Business talks Digital Entrepreneurship and Future Tech for ahead of the Curve<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Digicel Business is staying Ahead of the Curve with its webinar series, and this month\u2019s session, on 23 November 2021, is all about Digital Entrepreneurship and Future Tech\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Huawei donates interactive classroom systems to Ministry of Education<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Students of the Pembroke Hall High School in St Andrew now have access to a state-of-the-art Huawei Idea Hub Interactive Classroom System to support online\/remote learning\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jamaican Government To Digitally Transform Health Sector<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Jamaica\u2019s Ministry of Health and Wellness is to spend an estimated J$1.3 billion towards the digital transformation of the health sector, Health Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton has said\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
JMMB forms payments division for digital services<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 JMMB Group Limited is setting up an alternative payments division through which it will expand remittance and banking services\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tablets Distributed to Green Park Primary and Junior High School<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Minister of Education, Youth and Information The Hon. Fayval Williams has given the assurance that come February 2022, Green Park Primary and Junior High School will be renamed Green Park Primary and Infant School\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
DIGICEL+ Brings Superfast Fibre Future To SVG<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 With official rollout scheduled to begin in November, Digicel+ (the new name for Digicel\u2019s home and entertainment service) is set to ensure customers across St.Vincent and the Grenadines superfast and super reliable broadband experience underpinned by service delivery that is, of course, second to none\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow donates tablets to students from the volcanic Red Zone<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 LAST WEDNESDAY November 17, 2021, telecommunications company FLOW St. Vincent and the Grenadines, handed over a quantity of tablets to the Ministry of Education for use by students from the volcanic Red Zone, whose tablets were either lost or destroyed during the evacuation process on Thursday April 08, 2021, and during the days thereafter\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Taiwan company donates 150 tablet computers to SVG<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 The Taiwan sportswear company SHEICO Group yesterday donated 150 tablet computers to the Embassy of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) to help students access online education in areas affected by the volcanic eruption of La Soufri\u00e8re\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
TelEm Group investigating suspect fiber cable damage in Philipsburg area.<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSint Maarten <\/em>\u2013 TelEm Group is reporting damage to TelEm Fiber cables and equipment in the Philipsburg area, saying the damage shows signs of tampering by a person or persons unknown\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Digicel invests in \u2018EPIC\u2019 future for women<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Women from both the Venezuelan migrant and the local Trinidadian community will benefit from a recent partnership between the Digicel Foundation, Living Water Community and Together WI\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nMastercard And Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre Fast Track Digital Transformation In The Caribbean Nation<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Trinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Today, Mastercard and Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre (TTIFC) announced their partnership to develop and implement strategic solutions that advance digital and financial inclusion by supporting fintech companies on the island\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Saturday, 20 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nHaiti International Friendship ARC to Set Up Emergency Communications Network<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Haiti<\/em> \u2013 The magnitude 7.2 earthquake that struck Haiti on August 14, 2021 has shown that there is an urgent need for better emergency communications in the nation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
600 unattached youth get IT training<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 The Universal Service Fund (USF) concluded a series of closing ceremonies for over 600 participants in its second cohort of the Technology Advancement Programme (TAP) on Tuesday at the Liguanea Club in Kingston\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
400,000 students to benefit from National Coding in Schools Programme<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Friday officially launched the National Coding in Schools Programme, which will benefit 400,000 students\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
NIDS can skip regulations delays \u2013 Johnson Smith<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Leader of Government Business, Kamina Johnson Smith sought to assure senators that the NIDS Bill will not be bogged down by bureaucracy, following its safe passage through the Senate on Friday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
PM Donates 120 Tablets to Four Westmoreland Schools<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 Students from four schools in Westmoreland have benefited from a donation of 120 tablet computers by Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, through his Positive Jamaica Foundation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sunday, 21 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nDigital marketing specialist and social media influencer, Stacey Dos Santos-Rahaman is a \u2018Special Person\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Guyana<\/em> \u2013 Heralded as the world\u2019s top ecotourism destination, Guyana is home to some of the most pristine rainforests which are surrounded by rugged terrains, enchanting rivers, and waterfalls, as well as some of the most exotic plant and animal species\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Gov\u2019t plans countrywide telecoms survey to identify unserved areas \u2013 PM<\/h4>\n\n\n\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 While the government is hoping that competition in the telecoms sector will see services expanded to unserved areas, it will also be rolling out its own countrywide evaluation soon to determine specific needs, Prime Minister Mark Phillips says\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Image credits: Blue Diamond Gallery<\/a>; SeekVectorLogo<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Logo UK<\/a>; Wikimedia Commerce<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jamaica <\/em>\u2013 Students of the Pembroke Hall High School in St Andrew now have access to a state-of-the-art Huawei Idea Hub Interactive Classroom System to support online\/remote learning\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jamaican Government To Digitally Transform Health Sector<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Jamaica\u2019s Ministry of Health and Wellness is to spend an estimated J$1.3 billion towards the digital transformation of the health sector, Health Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton has said\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
JMMB forms payments division for digital services<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 JMMB Group Limited is setting up an alternative payments division through which it will expand remittance and banking services\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tablets Distributed to Green Park Primary and Junior High School<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Minister of Education, Youth and Information The Hon. Fayval Williams has given the assurance that come February 2022, Green Park Primary and Junior High School will be renamed Green Park Primary and Infant School\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
DIGICEL+ Brings Superfast Fibre Future To SVG<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 With official rollout scheduled to begin in November, Digicel+ (the new name for Digicel\u2019s home and entertainment service) is set to ensure customers across St.Vincent and the Grenadines superfast and super reliable broadband experience underpinned by service delivery that is, of course, second to none\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow donates tablets to students from the volcanic Red Zone<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 LAST WEDNESDAY November 17, 2021, telecommunications company FLOW St. Vincent and the Grenadines, handed over a quantity of tablets to the Ministry of Education for use by students from the volcanic Red Zone, whose tablets were either lost or destroyed during the evacuation process on Thursday April 08, 2021, and during the days thereafter\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Taiwan company donates 150 tablet computers to SVG<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 The Taiwan sportswear company SHEICO Group yesterday donated 150 tablet computers to the Embassy of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) to help students access online education in areas affected by the volcanic eruption of La Soufri\u00e8re\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
TelEm Group investigating suspect fiber cable damage in Philipsburg area.<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSint Maarten <\/em>\u2013 TelEm Group is reporting damage to TelEm Fiber cables and equipment in the Philipsburg area, saying the damage shows signs of tampering by a person or persons unknown\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Digicel invests in \u2018EPIC\u2019 future for women<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Women from both the Venezuelan migrant and the local Trinidadian community will benefit from a recent partnership between the Digicel Foundation, Living Water Community and Together WI\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nMastercard And Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre Fast Track Digital Transformation In The Caribbean Nation<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Trinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Today, Mastercard and Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre (TTIFC) announced their partnership to develop and implement strategic solutions that advance digital and financial inclusion by supporting fintech companies on the island\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Saturday, 20 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nHaiti International Friendship ARC to Set Up Emergency Communications Network<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Haiti<\/em> \u2013 The magnitude 7.2 earthquake that struck Haiti on August 14, 2021 has shown that there is an urgent need for better emergency communications in the nation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
600 unattached youth get IT training<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 The Universal Service Fund (USF) concluded a series of closing ceremonies for over 600 participants in its second cohort of the Technology Advancement Programme (TAP) on Tuesday at the Liguanea Club in Kingston\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
400,000 students to benefit from National Coding in Schools Programme<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Friday officially launched the National Coding in Schools Programme, which will benefit 400,000 students\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
NIDS can skip regulations delays \u2013 Johnson Smith<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Leader of Government Business, Kamina Johnson Smith sought to assure senators that the NIDS Bill will not be bogged down by bureaucracy, following its safe passage through the Senate on Friday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
PM Donates 120 Tablets to Four Westmoreland Schools<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 Students from four schools in Westmoreland have benefited from a donation of 120 tablet computers by Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, through his Positive Jamaica Foundation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sunday, 21 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nDigital marketing specialist and social media influencer, Stacey Dos Santos-Rahaman is a \u2018Special Person\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Guyana<\/em> \u2013 Heralded as the world\u2019s top ecotourism destination, Guyana is home to some of the most pristine rainforests which are surrounded by rugged terrains, enchanting rivers, and waterfalls, as well as some of the most exotic plant and animal species\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Gov\u2019t plans countrywide telecoms survey to identify unserved areas \u2013 PM<\/h4>\n\n\n\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 While the government is hoping that competition in the telecoms sector will see services expanded to unserved areas, it will also be rolling out its own countrywide evaluation soon to determine specific needs, Prime Minister Mark Phillips says\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Image credits: Blue Diamond Gallery<\/a>; SeekVectorLogo<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Logo UK<\/a>; Wikimedia Commerce<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jamaica <\/em>\u2013 JMMB Group Limited is setting up an alternative payments division through which it will expand remittance and banking services\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tablets Distributed to Green Park Primary and Junior High School<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Minister of Education, Youth and Information The Hon. Fayval Williams has given the assurance that come February 2022, Green Park Primary and Junior High School will be renamed Green Park Primary and Infant School\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
DIGICEL+ Brings Superfast Fibre Future To SVG<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 With official rollout scheduled to begin in November, Digicel+ (the new name for Digicel\u2019s home and entertainment service) is set to ensure customers across St.Vincent and the Grenadines superfast and super reliable broadband experience underpinned by service delivery that is, of course, second to none\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow donates tablets to students from the volcanic Red Zone<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 LAST WEDNESDAY November 17, 2021, telecommunications company FLOW St. Vincent and the Grenadines, handed over a quantity of tablets to the Ministry of Education for use by students from the volcanic Red Zone, whose tablets were either lost or destroyed during the evacuation process on Thursday April 08, 2021, and during the days thereafter\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Taiwan company donates 150 tablet computers to SVG<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 The Taiwan sportswear company SHEICO Group yesterday donated 150 tablet computers to the Embassy of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) to help students access online education in areas affected by the volcanic eruption of La Soufri\u00e8re\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
TelEm Group investigating suspect fiber cable damage in Philipsburg area.<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSint Maarten <\/em>\u2013 TelEm Group is reporting damage to TelEm Fiber cables and equipment in the Philipsburg area, saying the damage shows signs of tampering by a person or persons unknown\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Digicel invests in \u2018EPIC\u2019 future for women<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Women from both the Venezuelan migrant and the local Trinidadian community will benefit from a recent partnership between the Digicel Foundation, Living Water Community and Together WI\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nMastercard And Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre Fast Track Digital Transformation In The Caribbean Nation<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Trinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Today, Mastercard and Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre (TTIFC) announced their partnership to develop and implement strategic solutions that advance digital and financial inclusion by supporting fintech companies on the island\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Saturday, 20 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nHaiti International Friendship ARC to Set Up Emergency Communications Network<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Haiti<\/em> \u2013 The magnitude 7.2 earthquake that struck Haiti on August 14, 2021 has shown that there is an urgent need for better emergency communications in the nation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
600 unattached youth get IT training<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 The Universal Service Fund (USF) concluded a series of closing ceremonies for over 600 participants in its second cohort of the Technology Advancement Programme (TAP) on Tuesday at the Liguanea Club in Kingston\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
400,000 students to benefit from National Coding in Schools Programme<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Friday officially launched the National Coding in Schools Programme, which will benefit 400,000 students\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
NIDS can skip regulations delays \u2013 Johnson Smith<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Leader of Government Business, Kamina Johnson Smith sought to assure senators that the NIDS Bill will not be bogged down by bureaucracy, following its safe passage through the Senate on Friday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
PM Donates 120 Tablets to Four Westmoreland Schools<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 Students from four schools in Westmoreland have benefited from a donation of 120 tablet computers by Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, through his Positive Jamaica Foundation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sunday, 21 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nDigital marketing specialist and social media influencer, Stacey Dos Santos-Rahaman is a \u2018Special Person\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Guyana<\/em> \u2013 Heralded as the world\u2019s top ecotourism destination, Guyana is home to some of the most pristine rainforests which are surrounded by rugged terrains, enchanting rivers, and waterfalls, as well as some of the most exotic plant and animal species\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Gov\u2019t plans countrywide telecoms survey to identify unserved areas \u2013 PM<\/h4>\n\n\n\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 While the government is hoping that competition in the telecoms sector will see services expanded to unserved areas, it will also be rolling out its own countrywide evaluation soon to determine specific needs, Prime Minister Mark Phillips says\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Image credits: Blue Diamond Gallery<\/a>; SeekVectorLogo<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Logo UK<\/a>; Wikimedia Commerce<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 With official rollout scheduled to begin in November, Digicel+ (the new name for Digicel\u2019s home and entertainment service) is set to ensure customers across St.Vincent and the Grenadines superfast and super reliable broadband experience underpinned by service delivery that is, of course, second to none\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Flow donates tablets to students from the volcanic Red Zone<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 LAST WEDNESDAY November 17, 2021, telecommunications company FLOW St. Vincent and the Grenadines, handed over a quantity of tablets to the Ministry of Education for use by students from the volcanic Red Zone, whose tablets were either lost or destroyed during the evacuation process on Thursday April 08, 2021, and during the days thereafter\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Taiwan company donates 150 tablet computers to SVG<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 The Taiwan sportswear company SHEICO Group yesterday donated 150 tablet computers to the Embassy of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) to help students access online education in areas affected by the volcanic eruption of La Soufri\u00e8re\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
TelEm Group investigating suspect fiber cable damage in Philipsburg area.<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSint Maarten <\/em>\u2013 TelEm Group is reporting damage to TelEm Fiber cables and equipment in the Philipsburg area, saying the damage shows signs of tampering by a person or persons unknown\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Digicel invests in \u2018EPIC\u2019 future for women<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Women from both the Venezuelan migrant and the local Trinidadian community will benefit from a recent partnership between the Digicel Foundation, Living Water Community and Together WI\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nMastercard And Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre Fast Track Digital Transformation In The Caribbean Nation<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Trinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Today, Mastercard and Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre (TTIFC) announced their partnership to develop and implement strategic solutions that advance digital and financial inclusion by supporting fintech companies on the island\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Saturday, 20 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nHaiti International Friendship ARC to Set Up Emergency Communications Network<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Haiti<\/em> \u2013 The magnitude 7.2 earthquake that struck Haiti on August 14, 2021 has shown that there is an urgent need for better emergency communications in the nation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
600 unattached youth get IT training<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 The Universal Service Fund (USF) concluded a series of closing ceremonies for over 600 participants in its second cohort of the Technology Advancement Programme (TAP) on Tuesday at the Liguanea Club in Kingston\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
400,000 students to benefit from National Coding in Schools Programme<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Friday officially launched the National Coding in Schools Programme, which will benefit 400,000 students\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
NIDS can skip regulations delays \u2013 Johnson Smith<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Leader of Government Business, Kamina Johnson Smith sought to assure senators that the NIDS Bill will not be bogged down by bureaucracy, following its safe passage through the Senate on Friday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
PM Donates 120 Tablets to Four Westmoreland Schools<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 Students from four schools in Westmoreland have benefited from a donation of 120 tablet computers by Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, through his Positive Jamaica Foundation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sunday, 21 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nDigital marketing specialist and social media influencer, Stacey Dos Santos-Rahaman is a \u2018Special Person\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Guyana<\/em> \u2013 Heralded as the world\u2019s top ecotourism destination, Guyana is home to some of the most pristine rainforests which are surrounded by rugged terrains, enchanting rivers, and waterfalls, as well as some of the most exotic plant and animal species\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Gov\u2019t plans countrywide telecoms survey to identify unserved areas \u2013 PM<\/h4>\n\n\n\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 While the government is hoping that competition in the telecoms sector will see services expanded to unserved areas, it will also be rolling out its own countrywide evaluation soon to determine specific needs, Prime Minister Mark Phillips says\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Image credits: Blue Diamond Gallery<\/a>; SeekVectorLogo<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Logo UK<\/a>; Wikimedia Commerce<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines <\/em>\u2013 The Taiwan sportswear company SHEICO Group yesterday donated 150 tablet computers to the Embassy of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) to help students access online education in areas affected by the volcanic eruption of La Soufri\u00e8re\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
TelEm Group investigating suspect fiber cable damage in Philipsburg area.<\/h4>\n\n\n\nSint Maarten <\/em>\u2013 TelEm Group is reporting damage to TelEm Fiber cables and equipment in the Philipsburg area, saying the damage shows signs of tampering by a person or persons unknown\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Digicel invests in \u2018EPIC\u2019 future for women<\/h4>\n\n\n\nTrinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Women from both the Venezuelan migrant and the local Trinidadian community will benefit from a recent partnership between the Digicel Foundation, Living Water Community and Together WI\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nMastercard And Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre Fast Track Digital Transformation In The Caribbean Nation<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Trinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Today, Mastercard and Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre (TTIFC) announced their partnership to develop and implement strategic solutions that advance digital and financial inclusion by supporting fintech companies on the island\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Saturday, 20 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nHaiti International Friendship ARC to Set Up Emergency Communications Network<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Haiti<\/em> \u2013 The magnitude 7.2 earthquake that struck Haiti on August 14, 2021 has shown that there is an urgent need for better emergency communications in the nation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
600 unattached youth get IT training<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 The Universal Service Fund (USF) concluded a series of closing ceremonies for over 600 participants in its second cohort of the Technology Advancement Programme (TAP) on Tuesday at the Liguanea Club in Kingston\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
400,000 students to benefit from National Coding in Schools Programme<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Friday officially launched the National Coding in Schools Programme, which will benefit 400,000 students\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
NIDS can skip regulations delays \u2013 Johnson Smith<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Leader of Government Business, Kamina Johnson Smith sought to assure senators that the NIDS Bill will not be bogged down by bureaucracy, following its safe passage through the Senate on Friday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
PM Donates 120 Tablets to Four Westmoreland Schools<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 Students from four schools in Westmoreland have benefited from a donation of 120 tablet computers by Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, through his Positive Jamaica Foundation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sunday, 21 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nDigital marketing specialist and social media influencer, Stacey Dos Santos-Rahaman is a \u2018Special Person\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Guyana<\/em> \u2013 Heralded as the world\u2019s top ecotourism destination, Guyana is home to some of the most pristine rainforests which are surrounded by rugged terrains, enchanting rivers, and waterfalls, as well as some of the most exotic plant and animal species\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Gov\u2019t plans countrywide telecoms survey to identify unserved areas \u2013 PM<\/h4>\n\n\n\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 While the government is hoping that competition in the telecoms sector will see services expanded to unserved areas, it will also be rolling out its own countrywide evaluation soon to determine specific needs, Prime Minister Mark Phillips says\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Image credits: Blue Diamond Gallery<\/a>; SeekVectorLogo<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Logo UK<\/a>; Wikimedia Commerce<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Trinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Women from both the Venezuelan migrant and the local Trinidadian community will benefit from a recent partnership between the Digicel Foundation, Living Water Community and Together WI\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nMastercard And Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre Fast Track Digital Transformation In The Caribbean Nation<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Trinidad and Tobago <\/em>\u2013 Today, Mastercard and Trinidad & Tobago International Financial Centre (TTIFC) announced their partnership to develop and implement strategic solutions that advance digital and financial inclusion by supporting fintech companies on the island\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Saturday, 20 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nHaiti International Friendship ARC to Set Up Emergency Communications Network<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Haiti<\/em> \u2013 The magnitude 7.2 earthquake that struck Haiti on August 14, 2021 has shown that there is an urgent need for better emergency communications in the nation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
600 unattached youth get IT training<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 The Universal Service Fund (USF) concluded a series of closing ceremonies for over 600 participants in its second cohort of the Technology Advancement Programme (TAP) on Tuesday at the Liguanea Club in Kingston\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
400,000 students to benefit from National Coding in Schools Programme<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Friday officially launched the National Coding in Schools Programme, which will benefit 400,000 students\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
NIDS can skip regulations delays \u2013 Johnson Smith<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Leader of Government Business, Kamina Johnson Smith sought to assure senators that the NIDS Bill will not be bogged down by bureaucracy, following its safe passage through the Senate on Friday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
PM Donates 120 Tablets to Four Westmoreland Schools<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 Students from four schools in Westmoreland have benefited from a donation of 120 tablet computers by Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, through his Positive Jamaica Foundation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sunday, 21 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nDigital marketing specialist and social media influencer, Stacey Dos Santos-Rahaman is a \u2018Special Person\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Guyana<\/em> \u2013 Heralded as the world\u2019s top ecotourism destination, Guyana is home to some of the most pristine rainforests which are surrounded by rugged terrains, enchanting rivers, and waterfalls, as well as some of the most exotic plant and animal species\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Gov\u2019t plans countrywide telecoms survey to identify unserved areas \u2013 PM<\/h4>\n\n\n\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 While the government is hoping that competition in the telecoms sector will see services expanded to unserved areas, it will also be rolling out its own countrywide evaluation soon to determine specific needs, Prime Minister Mark Phillips says\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Image credits: Blue Diamond Gallery<\/a>; SeekVectorLogo<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Logo UK<\/a>; Wikimedia Commerce<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jamaica<\/em> \u2013 The Universal Service Fund (USF) concluded a series of closing ceremonies for over 600 participants in its second cohort of the Technology Advancement Programme (TAP) on Tuesday at the Liguanea Club in Kingston\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
400,000 students to benefit from National Coding in Schools Programme<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Friday officially launched the National Coding in Schools Programme, which will benefit 400,000 students\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
NIDS can skip regulations delays \u2013 Johnson Smith<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Leader of Government Business, Kamina Johnson Smith sought to assure senators that the NIDS Bill will not be bogged down by bureaucracy, following its safe passage through the Senate on Friday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
PM Donates 120 Tablets to Four Westmoreland Schools<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 Students from four schools in Westmoreland have benefited from a donation of 120 tablet computers by Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, through his Positive Jamaica Foundation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sunday, 21 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nDigital marketing specialist and social media influencer, Stacey Dos Santos-Rahaman is a \u2018Special Person\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Guyana<\/em> \u2013 Heralded as the world\u2019s top ecotourism destination, Guyana is home to some of the most pristine rainforests which are surrounded by rugged terrains, enchanting rivers, and waterfalls, as well as some of the most exotic plant and animal species\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Gov\u2019t plans countrywide telecoms survey to identify unserved areas \u2013 PM<\/h4>\n\n\n\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 While the government is hoping that competition in the telecoms sector will see services expanded to unserved areas, it will also be rolling out its own countrywide evaluation soon to determine specific needs, Prime Minister Mark Phillips says\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Image credits: Blue Diamond Gallery<\/a>; SeekVectorLogo<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Logo UK<\/a>; Wikimedia Commerce<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Friday officially launched the National Coding in Schools Programme, which will benefit 400,000 students\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
NIDS can skip regulations delays \u2013 Johnson Smith<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica <\/em>\u2013 Leader of Government Business, Kamina Johnson Smith sought to assure senators that the NIDS Bill will not be bogged down by bureaucracy, following its safe passage through the Senate on Friday\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
PM Donates 120 Tablets to Four Westmoreland Schools<\/h4>\n\n\n\nJamaica<\/em> \u2013 Students from four schools in Westmoreland have benefited from a donation of 120 tablet computers by Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, through his Positive Jamaica Foundation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sunday, 21 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nDigital marketing specialist and social media influencer, Stacey Dos Santos-Rahaman is a \u2018Special Person\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Guyana<\/em> \u2013 Heralded as the world\u2019s top ecotourism destination, Guyana is home to some of the most pristine rainforests which are surrounded by rugged terrains, enchanting rivers, and waterfalls, as well as some of the most exotic plant and animal species\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Gov\u2019t plans countrywide telecoms survey to identify unserved areas \u2013 PM<\/h4>\n\n\n\nGuyana <\/em>\u2013 While the government is hoping that competition in the telecoms sector will see services expanded to unserved areas, it will also be rolling out its own countrywide evaluation soon to determine specific needs, Prime Minister Mark Phillips says\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Image credits: Blue Diamond Gallery<\/a>; SeekVectorLogo<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Logo UK<\/a>; Wikimedia Commerce<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jamaica<\/em> \u2013 Students from four schools in Westmoreland have benefited from a donation of 120 tablet computers by Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, through his Positive Jamaica Foundation\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sunday, 21 November 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\nDigital marketing specialist and social media influencer, Stacey Dos Santos-Rahaman is a \u2018Special Person\u2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Guyana<\/em> \u2013 Heralded as the world\u2019s top ecotourism destination, Guyana is home to some of the most pristine rainforests which are surrounded by rugged terrains, enchanting rivers, and waterfalls, as well as some of the most exotic plant and animal species\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Guyana <\/em>\u2013 While the government is hoping that competition in the telecoms sector will see services expanded to unserved areas, it will also be rolling out its own countrywide evaluation soon to determine specific needs, Prime Minister Mark Phillips says\u2026 more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Image credits: Blue Diamond Gallery<\/a>; SeekVectorLogo<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Wikipedia<\/a>; Logo UK<\/a>; Wikimedia Commerce<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n