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Tuvalu Government signs agreement with Kacific for wide-ranging suite of connectivity services

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Nationwide connectivity, trunking, mobile backhaul, marine and back-up services Funafuti, Tuvalu, 22 July 2020 – Kacific Broadband Satellites Group (Kacific) has signed a five-year agreement with the Government of Tuvalu to provide the Pacific Island nation with high-speed broadband internet connectivity via satellite. The bandwidth, supplied by Kacific’s high-throughput satellite Kacific1, will connect agencies, businesses, and communities across…

Internet Startup company considering relocating to the Cook Islands

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PRESS RELEASE : GOVCRATE WHUPI (NZ) LTD is the parent company behind GOVCRATE LTD, a turnkey e-government platform that enables governments to transact with citizens and businesses digitally. The platform was created by Cook Islander Ano Tisam, who has a Master of Information Systems from the University of the South Pacific, Sam Taufao who has…

The careFIJI app

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The careFIJI app, based off Singapore’s #TraceTogether app uses Bluetooth signals to determine if your phone has come in close proximity with another #careFIJI user who has recently tested +ve for COVID-19. digitalFIJI is the Fijian Government’s DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION PROGRAMME. This programme is also known as the Digital Government Transformation (DGT) Programme. Extracted from the…

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ISOC Webinar Diversity and Inclusion

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The Internet Society Asia Pacific Bureau and the ISOC Delhi Chapter hosted a webinar on Diversity and Inclusion. There was a key note address from Japleen Pasricha; a feminist, an activist, Founder and Editor-in-chief of Feminism in India followed by updates from ISOC Mumbai, ISOC Malaysia, ISOC Sri Lanka; ISOC Nepal, ISOC Afghanistan and PICISOC….

Fibre switch-over: Surf’s up in Aitutaki

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View as originally posted on Cook Island News With yesterday’s internet switch-over, Aitutaki becomes one of the smallest fibre-connected islands in the world.  Intermittent internet on Aitutaki had left some of the island’s residents frustrated this week. The Vodafone service was “very poor” and the Wi-Fi hotspot had been playing up, said resident Regina Potini….

Tributes flow for Les Allinson

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Many tributes have been flowing at Les’s passing…   Raj Singh, from the Asia Pacific ISOC Chapter bureau pays tribute to his friend. Raj writes… With great sadness, I advise the passing away of my good friend, co-conspirator, and long time ISOC member, Les Allinson. Les spent a couple of decades working in the Pacific…