Is there a digital transformation group in every ministry dedicated to identifying opportunities for transformation and capable of moving actionable projects to completion?
Four years after Hassel Bacchus took up the pioneering role of Digital Transformation Minister, the 2025 budget could not identify any completed transformation project that’s positively affected citizens.
“The Caribbean cannot be a mere onlooker. Rather, we must be active innovators and contributors, ensuring that our regional priorities, unique perspectives and culture are safeguarded and prioritised at a global level.”
The public WiFi was officially activated on September 28 at the hospital, and it’s fast. A local ping registered 250 megabits of download speed and 126 for upload.
The Ministry is committed to nurturing young tech enthusiasts in the field of information and communications technology.
If people in your organisation are coming to you, telling you we need to change these things, you really should listen.
Trinidad and Tobago was chosen as the 2024 winner specifically because of its prolific efforts to modernise their regulatory regimes and bring digital services to its citizens.
The developers will compete to deliver a viable proof of concept solution for five different challenges and each selected development team received a $50,000 award to proceed with their work.
The e-ID system, a proposed government cloud and the implementation of a cybersecurity strategy have attracted the largest budget allocation to the MDT at $50 million.
T he Office of the Attorney General and the Ministry of Legal Affairs have acknowledged that there was a cyberattack on its network.
Reducing forex spending on software licenses and bringing development in-house are unequivocally good things.
One of the specifications that separates Tier 3 status from Tier 4 is the provision of electricity from two different suppliers. Trinidad and Tobago has only one, TTEC.
Starlink granted a concession to operate by the Telecommunications Authority.
“You have a great space to execute great ideas, please use it,” Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley.
Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley noted that the allocation to the Ministry of Education in the budget, 13 per cent, was the largest in the 2022-2023 budget, a sum of $7.45 billion.

