Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley. Photo: Office of the Prime Minister Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley said the COVID-19 pandemic has shown that digital technology can improve lives, and that the country needs to change. Dr Rowley was speaking at the launch of the Education Ministry’s Digital Transformation Programme on March 21, 2023. "What these events have shown us is that, Digital Technology, when appropriately deployed, and made accessible to everyone, has the power to positively transform our lives for the better." "Transformation also means that we have to change. We have to change the way that we are used to doing things, to step out of our comfort zones and face a degree of uncertainty and disruption in our daily lives. We have to acknowledge that there are things that we do not yet know, or the impacts emerging technologies will have but we must have a balanced outlook." Dr Rowley said the programme involves the expansion of e-services in the near future. "Today’s launch marks a continuation of the good work that the Ministry has been doing to leverage technology in order to deliver improved access to education for citizens. For example, we have seen the development […]
PM Rowley on digital technology: T&T needs to change
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