Telecommunication

Electronic Communications Regulators Shine the Spotlight on Consumer Protection and Quality of Service

September 8, 2021

Castries – Saint Lucia – 8t September 2021 – The need to enhance consumer protection rights relating to electronic communications services was the refrain at the 21st Eastern Caribbean Telecommunications Authority and the National Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (ECTEL/NTRC) Consultative Forum on September 3, 2021. The theme was ‘From liberalization to digital transformation’. The objective of […]

Grenada’s Prime Minister Secures Endorsement for Plan of Action Towards Removal of Roaming Charges in Caricom

July 6, 2021

July 6, 2021 – Grenada’s Prime Minister, Dr. the Right Honourable, Keith Mitchell, has secured the endorsement of regional leaders for the governance structure and timelines relative to the elimination of roaming charges within CARICOM. Dr. Mitchell provided an update on the initiative on Monday, during the Forty-Second Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads […]

Grenada’s Prime Minister Spearheads CARICOM Engagement With Telecoms Providers on Removal of Roaming Charges

June 24, 2021

June 23, 2021 – Grenada’s Prime Minister, Dr. the Right Honourable Keith Mitchell is spearheading a CARICOM initiative to eliminate roaming charges for Caribbean nationals traveling within the region. Dr. Mitchell, accompanied by his Barbadian counterpart, Prime Minister Mia Mottley, along with representatives from the CARICOM Secretariat and the Caribbean Telecommunications Union, met recently with […]

Digicel Celebrates a New Era of Opportunity for the People of Guyana as Telecoms Liberalisation Becomes a Powerful Reality

October 7, 2020

Tuesday 7th October 2020 – Georgetown, Guyana. Digicel is today getting ready to bring a new era of connectivity and opportunity to the people of Guyana on the back of the news that the new Government has moved quickly to remove the 31-year GT&T telecoms monopoly which resulted in poor choice, poor quality, poor coverage and poor […]

TSTT takes Trinidad & Tobago into the Digital Transformation Age

February 6, 2018

P.O.S. Trinidad – In a bold move to keep up with the global technological evolution, Telecommunications Services of Trinidad and Tobago (TSTT) under the guidance and leadership of CEO Dr. Ronald Walcott recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with iGOVTT to market and implement E-Tender as a service to ministries, divisions and agencies, thus taking […]

Cisco And Digicel Frame Agreement to Accelerate Digital Transformation in Caribbean and Central America

December 13, 2017

Forward-looking agreement aims to assist on the advance economic development through digitalization that supports the national goals, policies and future vision of individual countries in the region, promoting GDP growth, job creation, innovation and education through technology. Wednesday 13th December 2017 – Kingston, Jamaica. Cisco, the worldwide technology leader, and Digicel, a major telecommunication services […]

Raul Nicholson-Coe Takes Over as CEO for Digicel Cayman Islands

May 9, 2017

Martin Bould says farewell Monday 8th May 2017 – Cayman Islands: Digicel today announced the appointment of Raul Nicholson-Coe as Chief Executive Officer for its Cayman Islands operation effective June 1st 2017. In this role, Raul will have responsibility for driving all aspects of the business as it continues its transformation into a complete communications […]

Digicel Acquires Major ICT Business in The French Overseas Territories

May 4, 2017

Sale and purchase agreement to acquire IDOM Technologies Wednesday 3rd May 2017 – Kingston, Jamaica. Digicel has entered into a sale and purchase agreement to acquire 100% of IDOM Technologies, it was announced today. Operating across the French Overseas Territories (in the West Indies and Indian Ocean), IDOM Technologies provides a wide range of ICT […]

Sprint and Open Mobile Announce Joint Venture in Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands

February 23, 2017

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. & SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Sprint (NYSE:S) and PR Wireless, doing business as Open Mobile, today announced an agreement to combine their businesses in Puerto Rico, together with Sprint’s business in the U.S. Virgin Islands, into a new joint venture. The joint venture between two of the key players in the […]

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