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PHOTOS: USF Launches Community Wi-Fi in Tawes Meadows

May 15, 2022
PHOTOS: USF Launches Community Wi-Fi in Tawes Meadows
Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport and Member of Parliament for St. Catherine Central, Hon. Olivia Grange (second left) along with (from left) Councillor Caretaker, Spanish Town Division, Christopher Shackleford, Chief Executive Officer, Universal Service Fund (USF), Daniel Dawes and Project Manager, USF, Jaime Robinson, unveil the Ellerslie Gardens Community Wi-Fi sign during a ceremony held in the area on May 13.

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Children in the community of Ellerslie Gardens in St. Catherine use the Wi-Fi facility provided by the Universal Service Fund. Community Wi-Fi hotspots are central locations within communities where citizens can access free internet. The establishment of these hotspots is in alignment with the USF’s thrust to bridge the information gap by providing internet access for all Jamaicans.
Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport and Member of Parliament for St. Catherine Central, Hon. Olivia Grange (second left), shares in conversation with resident of Tawes Meadows in St. Catherine, Kidroy Hibbert (right), at the launch of a Community Wi-Fi in the area by the Universal Service Fund (USF) on May 13. Looking on (from left) are Chief Executive Officer, USF, Daniel Dawes and Councillor Caretaker, Spanish Town Division, Christopher Shackleford. Community Wi-Fi hotspots are central locations within communities where citizens can access free internet. The establishment of these hotspots is in alignment with the USF’s thrust to bridge the information gap by providing internet access for all Jamaicans.
Last Updated: May 15, 2022

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