Suriname’s Vice President urges Regional Telecoms to Work towards Universal Digital Connectivity & Inclusion
Paramaribo Vice President of Suriname, His Excellency Ronnie Brunswijk, welcomes regional telecom operators, ICT providers, policy makers and regulators gathered in Paramaribo for their 39th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of their trade association, CANTO. The Vice President spoke at the formal Opening Ceremony for…
CANTO’s First Breath of Fresh Air Wellness Walk
We started pre-dawn and welcomed the sun. Excitement filled the air from the first registrant Director Desha Clifford to the Vice Chair Mike Antonius, and Director Delreo Newman followed by scores of operators, ICT providers and more. A pre-walk warm up to the latest…
CANTO Launches Revolutionary eMarket Platform for Telecommunications and ICT Industry
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago – CANTO, the premier trade association for the telecommunications and ICT industry in the Western Hemisphere, is proud to announce the launch of its revolutionary eMarket platform. The eMarket is a cloud-based procurement platform designed to improve the speed…
T&T ICT students win study trip to Panama in Huawei Seeds of the Future
Three University students from Trinidad and Tobago achieved top honours in the 7th local edition of the Huawei Seeds for the Future (SFTF) programme, which concluded on November 14, 2022. The trio, who included Abigail Rambarran (University of Trinidad and Tobago), Lane Amichan (University…
Turks and Caicos Islands Regulatory Successfully Finalizes Emergency Preparedness Agreement
The Turks and Caicos Islands Telecommunications Commission (TCTC) has concluded an Emergency Preparedness Agreement between the Islands’ network operators, Digicel and Flow, with support from Cenerva 6 December 2022 – The Turks and Caicos Islands Telecommunications Commission (TCTC) has successfully completed its Emergency…
Latin America And The Caribbean Will Need Additional 2.5 Million ICT Professionals In Next 5 Years, Says Expert
During the first LAC ICT Talent Summit jointly organized by Huawei, UNESCO and EFE, leaders of the digital and education sectors highlight that growing the digital talent pool is the bedrock of a successful digital transformation. (Mexico City, November 24) Latin America and the…
5G Has Grown Faster Than Any Previous Generation Of Mobile Technology, Said Huawei Executive
As of October 2022, more than 230 carriers around the world have launched commercial 5G services. In total, the industry has set up over three million 5G base stations, serving more than 700 million subscribers. “5G has grown faster than any previous generation of mobile…
C&W Communications: Collaboration Among Regional Stakeholders Vital to Create Digital Region
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (July 25, 2019) – C&W Communications (C&W) demonstrated an impressive array of global and regional ICT expertise at the 35th Annual CANTO Conference in Trinidad. The…
CANTO 2019 – Futuristic Wednesday
Port of Spain, 24th July, 2019, Aptly themed “Futuristic Wednesday”, the final day of CANTO’s 35th Annual Conference and Trade Exhibition endorsed the Conference’s prevailing view that the future is here! Are the Caribbean and Latin America ready to embrace this 4th Industrial Revolution…
CANTO 2019 Day Two – The Conversation on the Regulation of the Digital Economy
Port of Spain, 23rd July, 2019 , Day 2 of CANTO’s 35th Annual Conference and Trade Exhibition deepened the conversation on the Regulation of the Digital Economy. With lively debates on wide-ranging topics including the Challenges and Opportunities in the ICT Ecosystem; Data Protection and…