Michelle Garcia

CTU’S 47TH EXECUTIVE COUNCIL ADDRESSES ICT ISSUES CRITICAL TO THE CARIBBEAN: OTTs AND GENDER PARITY

Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago – 28th March 2023 – The 47th Executive Council meeting of the Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) took place on 27th March 2023. The EC, which comprises Permanent Secretaries and Technical Officers from CTU Member States, meets bi-annually to guide the affairs of the CTU, to approve its Work Programme …

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Welcome Remarks by Mr Wendell Mitchell, National Chief Digital Officer on behalf of the Hon. Hassel Bacchus, Minister of Digital Transformation and Chairman, General Conference of Ministers March 27, 2023

A very pleasant Good Morning to all of you. Before I begin, I would like to convey Minister Bacchus’ sincere regrets for his absence owing to pressing Cabinet obligations. The words I speak are his. Cognisant of the importance of the Executive Council in providing invaluable administrative oversight of the work being undertaken by the …

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DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL NIGEL CASSIMIRE PAYS TRIBUTE TO OUTGOING ICANN CHAIR

16th March 2023 – On behalf of the Caribbean Telecommunications Union, I would like to express our sincere appreciation and congratulations to you, Manal, for your exemplary leadership of ICANN’s Governmental Advisory Committee in your extended tenure since 2017.  You have presided over a period of unprecedented change in the life of ICANN and indeed …

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CTU AND UPU TO PROMOTE DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION IN POSTAL SERVICES IN THE CARIBBEAN

Bern, Switzerland – 3rd March 2023 – The Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) and the United Nations Universal Postal Union (UPU) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate and promote digital transformation in postal services in the Caribbean region. The MoU was signed by the heads of both organisations, Mr. Rodney Taylor, Secretary-General of the …

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MESSAGE FROM CTU SECRETARY GENERAL ON THE OCCASION OF HIS TWO YEAR ANNIVERSARY

Dear CTU Stakeholders and my Secretariat Team, As I mark my two-year anniversary as Secretary-General of the Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU), I would like to take this opportunity to reflect on our journey over the past two years. One of our most significant and early accomplishments was the successful restructuring of the Secretariat of the …

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CTU AND UPU TO PROMOTE DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION IN POSTAL SERVICES IN THE CARIBBEAN

Bern, Switzerland – 3rd March 2023 – The Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) and the United Nations Universal Postal Union (UPU) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate and promote digital transformation in postal services in the Caribbean region. The MoU was signed by the heads of both organisations, Mr. Rodney Taylor, Secretary-General of the …

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CARIBBEAN CONTINGENT ATTENDS MOBILE WORLD CONGRESS IN BARCELONA, SPAIN

GSMA MWC Barcelona 2023 (Mobile World Congress) Conference – the largest and most influential event for the connectivity ecosystem, is being held from 27th February to 2nd March 2023. Several high-level Caribbean participants are in attendance at MWC Barcelona 2023, including CTU ICT Ministers – Senator the Hon. Hassel Bacchus, Minister of Digital Transformation, Trinidad …

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CTU AND THE COMMONWEALTH SECRETARIAT HOST SUCCESSFUL 3-DAY WORKSHOP ON EFFECTIVE LEGAL FRAMEWORKS FOR BUILDING THE DIGITAL ECONOMY

Bridgetown, Barbados, 14th February 2023 – The Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) and The Commonwealth Secretariat are jointly hosting a three-day workshop on Effective Legal Frameworks for Building the Digital Economy, which is being held in Barbados from 13th to 15th February 2023.  The event welcomed 40 in-person and 100 online participants from 24 countries from the Caribbean and around …

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