CANTO Weekly Newsletter – BNamericas
Thursday, March 8, 2018 Cuba’s Etecsa advances on blocking irregular phones – Cuba AT&T’s DirecTV LatAm subsidiary files for IPO – Regional Brief: Arcep assigns 3.5GHz spectrum in Saint-Martin – Caribbean Cuba to launch 3G nationwide in 2018 – Cuba US could provide US$950mn telecom…
CANTO Reaffirms Commitment to Engage Regional Policymakers to Develop ICT Policies that Promote Innovation and Incentivize Investments
At the Annual General Meeting of CANTO held in Port of Spain Trinidad from February 4 to 6, 2018, one of the major points for discussion among the delegates was the recent change of position by the Federal Communications Commission (‘FCC’) by removing ‘Net Neutrality’…
Secretary General of CANTO – International Women’s Day Address
One hundred and four years ago today, March 8th, 1914, the first International Women’s Day was celebrated. In Germany that observance was dedicated to women’s right to vote, which Germany did not win until 1918. Thus today March 8th, 2018 on the 100th year of…
CANTO Reaffirms Commitment to Engage Regional Policymakers to Develop ICT Policies
CANTO Reaffirms Commitment to Engage Regional Policymakers to Develop ICT Policies that Promote Innovation and Incentivize Investments Port of Spain, 2nd March, 2018 – At the Annual General Meeting of CANTO held in Port of Spain Trinidad from February 4 to 6, 2018, one of…
TelEm Group, Telcos Testing Disaster App
Republished from The Daily Herald – St. Maarten https://www.thedailyherald.sx/islands/73730-telem-group-telcos-testing-disaster-app 15 February 2018 PHILIPSBURG–TelEm Group is joining other telecommunications companies in the Caribbean in the testing phase of a mobile disaster management app called Sonar that could soon hit the global market, TelEm said in a…
CANTO Weekly Newsletter – BNamericas
Thursday, February 15, 2018 South Africans snap up Jamaican mobile operator Caricel – Caribbean ICT: The week in 10 stories – Regional Liberty Latin America Q4 hurt by hurricane fallout – Regional Brief: Indotel teams up on telecoms conflict resolution – Dominican R. Costa Rica’s…
Mike Antonius of Telesur Elected to CANTO’s Board
Port of Spain, 6th February, 2018 – Mike Antonius is the newest member on the CANTO Board of Directors. Mr. Antonius who is the Acting Managing Director of Telesur, replaced outgoing Director Opal Neil of Cable & Wireless Communications at the 34th Annual General Meeting….
CANTO Weekly Newsletter – BNamericas
Thursday, February 8, 2018 US Task Force on Cuba internet met with disdain in Havana – Cuba Millicom returns to profitability in Q4 – Regional Claro to invest US$1bn in Dominican operations – Dominican R. ICT: The week in 10 stories – Regional Altice to…
Trinidad & Tobago Draft Five Year ICT Plan Says Minister of Public Utilities
Port of Spain, 5th February, 2018 – “…We in Trinidad and Tobago are currently drafting a five-year National ICT Plan:” stated the Minister of Public Utilities, Hon. Robert Le Hunte at the opening ceremony of CANTO’s 34th AGM & Mini Expo. Minister Le Hunte who…
CANTO and Co-host TSTT Welcome Delegates at 34th AGM in Trinidad
Port of Spain, 4th February, 2018 – ICT/Telecommunications Association, CANTO in collaboration with founding member and Operator, Telecommunications Services of Trinidad & Tobago (TSTT) host over 150 delegates at the 34th Annual General Meeting & Mini Expo. From the 4th – 6th of February,…