Exploring logistics hubs
Source: Jamaica Daily Gleaner
Kingston :: Jamaica | updated 2013-05-15 03:09:05 -0700 | technology-news
With this in mind, Caribbean islands, including Cuba, Dominican Republic and Jamaica, have been putting plans in place to expand wharves and port facilities, transforming them into key logistic hubs to take full advantage of their strategic location in the...
Ministry of Education creates ICT jobs
Source: Jamaica Daily Gleaner
Kingston :: Jamaica | updated 2013-05-15 03:08:59 -0700 | technology-news
Best-trained personnel He said the aim was to provide the best-trained personnel for the rapidly growing ICT sector...He called on the young people who will benefit to take the training seriously as they can make "good careers" in the ICT...
Service disruption angers Digicel customers
Source: Jamaica Star
Kingston :: Jamaica | updated 2013-05-14 10:27:02 -0700 | technology-news
Staff Reporter Some customers of telcommunications company Digicel experienced an extended interruption in communication last night as they were unable to send or receive calls, sms and instant messages. Prepaid BlackBerry customers also experienced a disruption in their service.
Twelve Clarendon schools to get free Internet
Source: Jamaica Daily Gleaner
Spanish Town :: Jamaica | updated 2013-05-14 04:24:20 -0700 | technology-news
These institutions have merged the education function with information technology and are effectively demonstrating the value and relevance of technology in our lives. We laud this approach and our partnership is geared towards a wholesome academic experience for youths in...
Nestli¿½ gives kids exciting Wellness Fiesta
Source: Jamaica Daily Gleaner
Kingston :: Jamaica | updated 2013-05-14 03:43:46 -0700 | technology-news
Nestl gives kids exciting Wellness Fiesta Published: Tuesday May 14, 2013 Excitement surged at the Jamaica Conference Centre downtown Kingston recently when students from across Jamaica showcased their booths at the Wellness Fiesta competition, hosted by Nestl.
Students to get animated courseware
Source: Jamaica Daily Gleaner
Kingston :: Jamaica | updated 2013-05-14 03:43:45 -0700 | technology-news
Under the project, which is being driven by E-Learning Jamaica, specific educational content will be presented to students in animated formats, with the aim of making learning, "interesting, interactive, and attractive," according to chairperson of E-Learning Jamaica, Yvonne McCalla-Sobers....
'It's a monster!' 57-y-o says smoking took him to death's door - twice
Source: Jamaica Daily Gleaner
Kingston :: Jamaica | updated 2013-05-12 23:11:51 -0700 | technology-news
He experienced his first heart attack three years ago at the garage he operates. "I was actually scanning a car and began to find it very difficult to breathe, after which I came into my office and found myself perspiring...
Five things to know about the Samsung S4
Source: Jamaica Daily Gleaner
Kingston :: Jamaica | updated 2013-05-12 23:11:51 -0700 | technology-news
Camera The various modes that you can set within the camera app are what pushes the envelope on technology. One such mode is the Eraser mode, which can erase anyone or anything that wasn't meant to be in the photo,...
Apps of the week
Source: Jamaica Daily Gleaner
Kingston :: Jamaica | updated 2013-05-12 23:11:50 -0700 | technology-news
For working mothers or expectant mothers who have a hectic work schedule, and even fathers who aspire to play a significant role in their baby's development from pregnancy onward, this application is a helpful tool. The application is also available...
Crunching The Numbers: How Does A Budget $750 Gaming PC Perform?
Source: Forbes
Kingston :: Jamaica | updated 2013-05-12 15:12:06 -0700 | technology-news
Building The $750 Gaming PC In this special installment of Crunching The Numbers , I shift the critical gaze inward to analyze the performance of my personal $750 gaming PC build before I give it away to one lucky reader....
Is Jamaica ready for Vision 2030?
Source: Jamaica Daily Gleaner
Kingston :: Jamaica | updated 2013-05-12 01:22:48 -0700 | technology-news
Sunday May 12, 2013 There are four goals that are outlined, the first being that Jamaicans are empowered to achieve their fullest potential...There are various strategies that have been outlined to achieve these outcomes. The outcome of world-class education and...
Two lives, one bond
Source: Jamaica Daily Gleaner
Kingston :: Jamaica | updated 2013-05-12 01:16:41 -0700 | technology-news
Jamaica which addresses several challenges facing HIV+ adolescents and young women through its Adolescent Health and Empowerment programme...NGOs that seek to provide care and treatment for most at-risk populations...Her grandmother was a silent witness while she was raped repeatedly by...
Make room for moms
Source: Jamaica Daily Gleaner
Kingston :: Jamaica | updated 2013-05-12 01:16:40 -0700 | technology-news
Sunday May 12, 2013 Cabinet backs breastfeeding rights for working women Gary Spaulding, Senior Gleaner Writer As Jamaicans celebrate mothers today, a major controversy is brewing about the right of lactating women to be provided with a private and clean...
Paying and proud
Source: Jamaica Daily Gleaner
Kingston :: Jamaica | updated 2013-05-12 01:16:39 -0700 | technology-news
Now, persons who never paid an electricity bill in their life are now paying customers of the JPS...What I observe is that the people were showing the paid light bills. They showed their appreciation to the World Bank and all...
Condoms or abstinence
Source: Jamaica Daily Gleaner
Kingston :: Jamaica | updated 2013-05-12 01:16:38 -0700 | technology-news
An informal survey by The Sunday Gleaner last week saw all the guidance counsellors making it clear that they are following the Ministry of Education's dictate that there should be no distribution of condoms in schools but the views were...
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