Press Releases

Basseterre, St Kitts, 22nd July 2024 – The Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) in collaboration with the Ministry of Information, Communications and Technology (ICT), is delighted to announce the hosting of the CTU ICT Week 2024 – St. Kitts and Nevis, set to take place in the unforgettable paradise twin-island Federation of St Kitts and Nevis …

CTU’s 51^st Executive Council (EC51), General Conference of Ministers Meeting and ICT Week to be held in St Kitts and Nevis, 30^th September to 5^th October 2024 Read More »

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, July 02, 2024 – CaribCoin, the company pioneering a complementary currency designed to facilitate seamless transfers and economic integration within the Caribbean, is pleased to announce the successful completion of the first meeting of the Carib$ Advisory Group on June 19, 2024. This milestone marks a significant step towards the official launch of …

First Meeting of the Carib$ Advisory Board  Read More »

Trinidad and Tobago, May 22nd-23rd, 2024 – The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), through the Global Cybercrime Programme under the project, “Tackling Cybercrime: Strengthening Legislation, Law Enforcement, and International Cooperation (Phase III),” funded by the United Kingdom (UK), and in collaboration with the Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU), held a “Regional Meeting of …

UNODC Strengthens Caribbean Capacity to Prevent Online Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation Read More »

Huawei (Trinidad and Tobago) Limited, part of the Huawei global information and communication technology (ICT) powerhouse, and the Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 11th April 2024 at the 21st Caribbean Ministerial Strategic ICT Seminar, held in San Ignacio, Belize, a CTU Member State. The Seminar was hosted by the …

Huawei and CTU sign MOU to Strengthen the Caribbean’s Capacity to go Fully Digital Read More »

Project by ITU/CTU/TATT Smart Seas Toolkit for Disaster Resilience 11th March 2023 Ladies and gentlemen, distinguished guests, and valued partners, good morning! If you have ever visited any of the coastal and fishing communities in Trinidad and Tobago such as Icacos Point, overlooking Columbus Channel onto the Venezuelan coast, you would see small scale fishers …

Opening Remarks by Secretary-General Rodney Taylor at the Setting Priorities For Accessible Communications@Sea Solutions For Small-Scale Fishers Workshop Read More »

Delivered by Secretary-General Rodney Taylor 7th March 2024 Good day, I am Rodney Taylor, Secretary-General of the Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) an inter-governmental organisation with 20 Member States and an observer member of the Government Advisory Council  (GAC). The Member States of the CTU fall into ICANN’s geographic region of Latin America and the Caribbean …

CTU Statement at ICANN Public Meeting at ICANN 79 in San Juan, Puerto Rico Read More »