The Government of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, in collaboration with the Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) will be hosting ICT Week from the 19th - 23rd March 2018. The theme for the Week is '21st Century Government'. The main aim of the week’s activities is to sensitise the population on the use of ICT as a lever for economic growth and development.
SVG hosted a two day (March 19th-20th, 2018) training workshop for UNESCO’s Information for all Program (IFAP) and Memory of the World (MOW) Committees in the Eastern Caribbean.
Deputy Director of Information Technology Services Division (ITSD), Mrs. Jacintha Fergus; along with Mr. Anthony McMaster, Chairman of the Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU); and Mr. Nigel Cassimiere, Acting Secretary General of CTU; gathered the press on Tuesday 18th, March 2018, at the Beachcombers Hotel, to hold discussions about Information Communications Technology (ICT), week.
The Marriaqua Government School held its Annual Career Day on 16th March, 2018.
As part of activities to observe 'World Consumer Rights Day', 2018, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Trade and Commerce has partnered with the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Bureau of Standards, Customs and Excise Department, Information Technology Services Division, National Centre of Technological Innovation Incorporation, National Consumer Association and the National Telecommunication Regulatory Commission to have a presentation display in Kingstown.