The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the Republic of Korea signed a cooperation agreement on 6 November to assist developing countries in the Caribbean to establish...
To establish almost any business takes, among other things, hard work, dedication and sacrifice. Globally, well over 90% of businesses are classified as micro-enterprises, that is...
Telecommunications company Digicel has responded to the news of Cable and Wireless Communications’ plans to buy Columbus International. Digicel notes today’s public announcement in relation to...
TECH NEWS – Cable & Wireless Communications is set to buy Columbus International for US$3bn. Columbus with its consumer brand FLOW, is a privately-owned fibre-based telecoms...
If the Caribbean tourism industry is not prepared to cater to visitors in this new digital age, they will lose business to destinations capable of doing...
The Dominican Institute of Telecommunications (Indotel), Microsoft Dominicana and the Dominican Agribusiness Board (JAD) signed an inter-institutional agreement in which they agree to promote sustainable development,...
LIME, the region’s leading telecoms provider, today launched the new website www.lime.com. Effective today, visitors to www.lime.com can now enjoy improved functionality, design and navigation. Linked...
Farmers in the Caribbean are being encouraged to make more use of farm apps and other forms of ICT in an effort to increase the knowledge...
As the business world becomes increasingly competitive, firms are continually being driven to improve efficiencies and effectiveness. However, at the same time, technology is allowing consumers...
At recent count, although the global population was around 7.1 billion at the end of 2013, only 40%, or 2.8 billion are online (Source: Internet World...
For those who follow IT security news, not a day goes by where we do not learn of yet another security breach, virus outbreak or some...
For those of us who live in the Caribbean, typically we know at least one person who has contracted the chikungunya virus. We might even have...
TECH EVENT- Are you an aspiring or current entrepreneur, designer, developer, college student or tech enthusiast, investor, potential mentor- join the longest running Tech Startup Community...
ICT4AG – And the winner is… Node420, from Jamaica. The team’s application, also called Node420, offers real-time weather analysis and automatic yield forecasts for farmers. The...
Technology experts from across the region will this week gather in Trinidad for a two-day meeting at the Telecommunications Authority (TATT) office.Shernon Osepa, manager of regional affairs for...
PARAMARIBO, Suriname, Oct 6 (CND).-Caribbean Week of Agriculture 2014 (CWA2014) kicks off here on Monday with a heavy focus on family farming and the use of...
Many Caribbean livelihoods are made and lost around seasonal fluctuations in foreigners’ travel. For much of the region, tourism, an all-too-inefficient form of intraregional human traffic,...
NEWS – An update of actual Internet download speeds in 27 Caribbean countries and a comparison with results recorded in May 2014. Just over four months...
TECH NEWS – Out of an initiai pool of 500 global applicants, three Jamaicans who are competing for US$15,000 ($1.6 million) are semi-finalists in the Global...
With the theme, TOWARDS A DYNAMIC ECOSYSTEM – linking capital, innovation, entrepreneurship for growth, The Development Bank of Jamaica and its partners will host the 2nd...
