Prime Minister Andrew Holness (third right), points to the sign for the free secured community Wi-Fi at Rhoden Crescent in Penwood, St Andrew West Central, at the launch of the service on May 11. He is joined by (from left) Principal, Penwood High School, Omar Largie; Minister of Science, Energy and Technology, Hon. Daryl Vaz; Custos of St. Andrew, Ian Forbes; Chief Executive Officer, Universal Service Fund (USF), Daniel Dawes; Councillor Caretaker, Molynes Division, Glendon Salmon and Commanding Officer, St. Andrew South Division, Superintendent of Police, Kirk Ricketts. Photo: JIS KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Government will shortly be announcing additional steps to advance Jamaica’s transition to a digital society. “In the coming weeks and days, I will be making certain announcements regarding the acceleration of Jamaica’s intention to become a fully digital society,” said Prime Minister Andrew Holness. He was speaking at the official commissioning service for three community Wi-Fi access points in St Andrew West Central at the Andrews Mews Recreational Park on Thursday. Holness said that the country is well on the way to making the transition. “We have established the National Identification System (NIS). We have put in place our digital currency. We have given directions […]
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