ICT Centre commissioned for Takoradi Harbour in Ghana
A multi-million cedi Shippers’ Information Centre at the Ghana Shippers’ Council in Takoradi has been commissioned last week.
DST (South Africa) switching over to FOSS
South Africa’s department of science and technology (DST) is taking bold steps towards switching to free and open source software (Foss) and is starting to move its first desktop users over to Linux.
Maran releases CD containing e-Gov roadmaps of 15 states
The National Advisory Group on e-Governance held its first meeting at the Centre for e- Governance (India), under the Chairmanship of the Minister Communications & Information Technology, Dayanidhi Maran. On this occasion, Maran also released a CD containing the e-Governance Roadmaps of 15 states.
Ireland minister announces ASC initiative
The Republic of Ireland Minister for the Information Society, Tom Kitt, has announced an ASC (Access, Skills and Content) Initiative.
ICT emphasised in seminar in Bangladesh
The Minister for Science and Information and Communication Technology of Bangladesh, Dr Moyeen Khan, stated that Bangladesh has limited resources but unlimited talents and it is possible to face the developed countries through the proper use of this.
Launch of e-Governance project in Chennai
Chennai (India) would be joining the elite group of 17 centres with the recently launched India’s largest e-Governance initiative by the Ministry of Company Affairs and a Mission Mode project under the Government of India’s National e-Governance plan in Tamil Nadu.
e-Governance at Gram Panchayat level in India
The Ministry of Panchayati Raj, India, is preparing a mission mode project for e-Governance at the Gram Panchayat level under the National e-Governance Plan.
Iraq Security, Technology & Communications Summit in September 2006
Preparations for the Iraq Security, Technology & Communications Summit were boosted last week.
Legal act for cyber crime in India
The Minister of Communications and IT, India, Mr Dayanidhi Maran told that an act has been amended with a view to provide legal framework relating to theft of data, transmission of images and video voyeurism in a seminar on
