The Tongan women in ICT held its monthly meeting at the Ministry of Meteorology, Energy, Information, Disaster Management, Environment, Climate Change and Communications (MEIDCC) conference room last week. Guest speaker for the month of August was Katrina Ma’u Fatiati who presented on empowerment in the work places.
The Women in ICT is an NGO programme that began in April 2018 and its current president Seluvaia Kauvaka is an ICANN 64 fellow.
By Jonathan Brewer (Originally published on APNIC Blog on 23 Jan 2019) Manatua is a new submarine cable that will link Samoa with Tahiti, picking up Niue, Aitutaki, Rarotonga, and Bora Bora along the way. Its Rarotonga and Aitutaki landings will be the first fibre optic connectivity for the Cook Islands, who today access the Internet through an O3b medium-earth-orbit satellite link…
Ms Cherie Lagakali, Chair My name is Cherie Lagakali, I am a Database Consultant currently collecting information for APNIC Foundation’s pactraining workshops to be held in the Pacific in 2020. I first joined PICISOC in 2008, received a NetHui Fellowship in 2015 and became a PICISOC board member 2017-2019. During my tenure on the board I have represented PICISOC in ICANN ALS, maintained dialogue for cybersecurity mapping initiatives…
Kia orana everyone We invite all PICISOC members to attend our PacINET in Suva. We are aware that members may require a letter for their employers to explain what the PICISOC conference hopes to achieve. Please click here to download the invitation. Please click here for further information about the conference. Speaker details are currently…
View the PacINET 2013 Programme The annual PICISOC Conference, PacINET 2013, is scheduled to be held at the Fa’onelua convention centre, Nuku’alofa, Tonga. Our host will be the Tonga Ministry of Information The programme is now available here and you can check back to get the latest on this event. This year’s event celebrates the…
The Maua App at its heart, is to help grow the informal sector to be part of the formal sector. Its goal is to help facilitate greater market access and faster conclusion of sales through timely provision of information and geo-location of products, digital payment facilitation accessible by all and transportation service options to complete the…
By Tina Mata’afa-Tufele, 28/08/2021 The Centre for Excellence for Information Technology (C.E.I.T.) – an Indian training college for local I.T. students – was officially transferred from the Indian to the Samoan Government in a ceremony on Friday. The Indian I.T. training institute has recorded a 100 per cent pass rate since it began operations in…