USF Opens Two New Community Access Points In St. Mary
Hundreds of residents in Oracabessa and Three Hills in Tower Isle, western St. Mary, are now benefitting from internet and other related services, which are …
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E-Learning Jamaica Commends Postal Service For Tablet Distribution
Chief Executive Officer of e-Learning Jamaica (eLJam), Keith Smith, is commending Jamaica Post, for the efficient delivery of thousands of tablets to teachers under the …
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PM Says Jamaicans Must Become Developers And Creators Of Technology
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says Jamaicans need to make a mental shift from merely being users of technology to becoming developers and …
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St. Thomas Teachers Pleased To Receive Computers
Chief Executive Officer of e-Learning Jamaica, Keith Smith, says teachers in St. Thomas have expressed their satisfaction with the tablet computers they received recently under …
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More Wi-Fi Hotspots Coming
The Government will continue to roll out free secured Wi-Fi hotspots in public places across the island this financial year. Minister of Science, Energy and …
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Foundation Donates Computers To Children
Learning for 46 children across the island has been strengthened with a donation of 46 tablet computers by the Ilah’s Lemon-Aid Stand for Kids Foundation. …
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Teachers At August Town Primary Get Tablets
Educators at the August Town Primary School in St. Andrew were today (July 15) presented with 18 computer tablets under the ‘Tablets for Teachers’ programme. …
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Greater Partnerships Needed For ST&I Push – Minister Williams
Minister of Science, Energy and Technology, Hon. Fayval Williams, says greater partnerships are needed between government and the private sector in research and development as …
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Computers Presented To Balcombe Drive Primary
Balcombe Drive Primary School in Kingston, on Thursday (July 9), formally received computers under the Government’s ‘Tablets for Teachers Programme’, so its teachers can use …
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More E-Participation Apps To Be Rolled Out
Minister of Science, Energy and Technology, Hon. Fayval Williams, says that more e-participation software applications (apps) will be rolled out this fiscal year. The apps …
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65,000 Tablet Computers For Teachers And Students This Fiscal Year
The distribution of 65,000 tablet computers to teachers and students will be completed in this fiscal year, says Minister of Science, Energy and Technology, Hon. …
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Tablets Of Teachers Programme Rolls Out Tuesday
The ‘Tablets for Teachers’ programme rolls out on Tuesday (July 7) with the distribution of devices to educators at the Hope Valley Experimental School, located …
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ST&I Policy To Address Internet Access – Technology Minister
Minister of Science, Energy and Technology, Hon. Fayval Williams, says the Science, Technology and Innovation (ST&I) policy will address issues within the technology sector, such …
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40 HOPE Interns To Assist Technology Ministry’s Digitisation Programme
The Ministry of Science, Energy and Technology’s digitisation programme has been strengthened with the addition of 40 young people, who will assist in the digital …
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ST&I Policy Will Be Critical To COVID-19 Recovery – Minister Williams
Science, Energy and Technology Minister, Hon. Fayval Williams, says the Science, Technology and Innovation (ST&I) Policy will play a critical role as the country recovers …
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Gov’t Implementing National Public Key Infrastructure Project
The Government has commenced implementation of the National Public Key Infrastructure (NPKI) project, which will enable individuals and entities to utilize e-signatures to transact business …
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RGD To Introduce Online Birth Certificate Application Services
Jamaicans locally and overseas will soon be able to apply online to the Registrar General’s Department (RGD) for birth certificates. Minister of Science, Energy and …
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Consultation On ST&I Green Paper Begins
The first of a two-day virtual public consultation on the National Science, Technology and Innovation (ST&I) Green Paper was held on Thursday (June 25). The …
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Technology Entities Donate Tablets For Children Of Sanitation Workers
Twenty new Geo-X tablet computers have been handed over to the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) for the children of sanitation workers, to aid …
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Virtual Public Consultations On Science, Technology And Innovation Policy June 25 & 30
The National Commission on Science and Technology (NCST) will start public consultations on the Science, Technology and Innovation (ST&I) Policy, through a series of virtual …
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