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Science, Energy and Technology Minister, Hon. Fayval Williams, speaks with Chief Executive Officer, eGov Jamaica Limited, Maurice Barnes, at the company’s networking event, dubbed ‘Exec Connect’, held recently at Hope Gardens, St. Andrew.
Science, Energy and Technology Minister, Hon. Fayval Williams, speaks with Chief Executive Officer, eGov Jamaica Limited, Maurice Barnes, at the company’s networking event, dubbed ‘Exec Connect’, held recently at Hope Gardens, St. Andrew.

MDAs Urged To Cooperate With eGov Jamaica’s Data-Gathering Exercise

By: Rochelle Williams, February 3, 2020
Science, Energy and Technology Minister, Hon. Fayval Williams, is encouraging government ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) to cooperate with the data-gathering activities being undertaken by eGov Jamaica Limited in preparation...
Chief Executive Officer, eGov Jamaica Limited, Maurice Barnes (right), makes a presentation at an information session, ‘GovTechTalk’, hosted by the company at its Old Hope Road address in Kingston, on Friday, January 31. At left is Head of the Cyber Incident Response Team (CIRT), Dr. Moniphia Hewling.

eGov Jamaica Prepares For Transition

By: Rochelle Williams, February 3, 2020
Commissioner of Police, Major General Antony Anderson, addresses annual awards banquet of the Lay Magistrates Association of Jamaica (LMAJ), St. James Chapter, at the S Hotel Conference and Event Centre, in Montego Bay, on Saturday (January 25).

Digital Content Being Developed To Train JCF Members Remotely

By: Serena Grant, January 28, 2020

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Science, Energy and Technology Minister, Hon. Fayval Williams (left), converses with Chief Executive Officer, eGov Jamaica Limited (eGovja), Maurice Barnes, at the entity's networking event, dubbed ‘Exec Connect’, held on Thursday (January 23) at Chillin’ Serengeti, Hope Gardens, St. Andrew.
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Data Protection Bill For Parliament Soon

Science, Energy and Technology Minister, Hon. Fayval Williams, says the Data Protection Bill, now before a Joint Select Committee of Parliament, is expected to go before the House shortly. Minister...
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By: Rochelle Williams, January 24, 2020
Minister of Science, Energy and Technology, Hon. Fayval Williams, is greeted by Chief Executive Officer, Passport Immigration and Citizenship Agency (PICA), Andrew Wynter, on Wednesday (January 15), at the Terra Nova All-Suite Hotel in Kingston, at the launch of the new National Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) project.
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E-Passports Part Of Transformation At PICA

Jamaicans are on the cusp of receiving electronic passports (e-passports), as part of the transformation process taking place at the Passport, Immigration and Citizenship Agency (PICA). This forms part of...
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By: Ainsworth Morris, January 16, 2020
Minister of Science, Energy and Technology, Hon. Fayval Williams, speaks at the launch of the new National Public Key Infrastructure project, under NIDS, on Wednesday (January 15), at the Terra Nova All-Suite Hotel in Kingston At right is Technical Director, Strategic and Major Projects, Office of the Prime Minister, Jacqueline Lynch Stewart.
Technology

New National Project Launched Under NIDS

A new National Public Key Infrastructure (NPKI) project has been launched by the Government under the National Identification System (NIDS) programme. The launch took place on Wednesday (January 15) at...
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By: Ainsworth Morris, January 16, 2020
Science, Energy and Technology Minister, Hon. Fayval Williams (right); and Board Chairman, eGov Jamaica Limited (eGovja), Professor Lloyd Waller (centre), listen to a point being made by Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Paula Llewellyn. The occasion was eGov Jamaica's networking event dubbed: ‘Exec Connect’ held on Thursday (January 23) at Chillin’ Serengeti, Hope Gardens, St. Andrew.
Technology

Data Protection Bill for Parliament Soon

Science, Energy and Technology Minister, Hon. Fayval Williams, says the Data Protection Bill, now before a Joint Select Committee of Parliament, is expected to go before the House shortly. Minister...
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By: Rochelle Williams, January 4, 2020