Caribbean Telecommunications Union CTU CONDUCTS WORKSHOP TO PROMOTE MUTUAL RECOGNITION OF DIGITAL IDENTITY IN THE CARIBBEAN
CTU PRESS RELEASE Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago (22nd March 2021) – “My identity should allow me to access digital services as I move throughout the CARICOM Single ICT Space. It is as good or as valuable as the services which can be accessed by it. As such we also need to ensure our […]
International Women’s Day 2021
A Tribute from the Caribbean Telecommunications Union “Women of the world want and deserve an equal future free from stigma, stereotypes and violence; a future that’s sustainable, peaceful, with equal rights and opportunities for all. To get us there, the world needs women at every table where decisions are being made.”- UN Women The Caribbean […]
Interview with Rodney Taylor Secretary General
1. Congratulations on your new appointment as Secretary General. What motivated you to return to the CTU, this time as Secretary General? My heart has been with the CTU and its mission since I started working there in June of 2010. I embraced its mandate and saw how critical its role was in driving digital […]
RODNEY TAYLOR APPOINTED CTU SECRETARY GENERAL
RODNEY TAYLOR APPOINTED CTU SECRETARY GENERAL CTU PRESS RELEASE Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago (1st March 2021) – The CTU welcomes Mr. Rodney Taylor as its Secretary General from 1st March 2021, after a public, Caribbean-wide recruitment process. A national of Barbados, Mr. Taylor joins the CTU from the Barbados Ministry of Innovation, Science […]
CTU MINISTERS HONOUR FORMER CTU SG
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago (22nd December 2020) – At a Special Meeting of the General Conference of Ministers of the Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) on 21st December 2020, Ministers and many invited guests took the opportunity pay tribute to a true Caribbean stalwart, Ms. Bernadette Lewis, who held the position of Secretary General […]
ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA RE-ELECTED PRESIDENT OF THE CARIBBEAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS UNION
CTU PRESS RELEASE Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago (28th September 2020) – Represented by Hon. Melford Nicholas, Minister for Information, Broadcasting, Telecommunications and Information Technology, Antigua and Barbuda was re-elected to the position of President of the General Conference of Ministers of the Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) for a further two-year term. Trinidad and […]
PRIME MINISTER MITCHELL: ADVANCE DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
CTU PRESS RELEASE Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago (28th September 2020) – Dr. The Rt. Hon. Keith Mitchell, Prime Minister of Grenada and CARICOM Chair for Science and Technology, including ICT, in the CARICOM Quasi-Cabinet, made the call for regional leaders to adopt a new strategy towards achieving digital transformation. Sitting in Grenada, Prime […]
NEW WEBINAR SERIES FROM ARIN and CTU DEDICATED TO ACCELERATING DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION IN THE CARIBBEAN
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago (26th June 2020) – For the Caribbean, COVID-19 has delivered some tough, but invaluable lessons. The race to move government and private sector services online in response to lock-down requirements, remote-work imperatives, closed schools and other such disruptions, shone light on long-standing challenges regional governments and businesses have faced. As part […]
ASSISTING PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES DURING COVID-19 AND BEYOND
COVID-19 has caused unprecedented levels of disruption for everyone as our mobility has been restricted, we are forced to stay at home and our financial situation has become uncertain. Sadly, this is the situation most people with disabilities experience every day. Thankfully, technology has made it possible to provide solutions for our mobility challenges and […]
A PLEA FROM THE HEART IN THE TIME OF COVID-19
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago (22nd April 2020) – The CTU shares with its stakeholders and people everywhere, the following anonymous plea from a person who is blind, who asks us all to change for the better as we emerge from these difficult times: “COVID-19 is a pandemic and we all hope it will […]