The local government's finally crossing the digital divide and moving with the wave of technology. Governor Felix Camacho announcing today plans to implement direct deposit throughout the line agencies of the government, starting with the Bureau of Budget Management and Research, the Department of Revenue & Taxation, the Governor's Office, and the Bureau of Planning. The Governor also announced efforts to pay taxes online due, telling KUAM News, "We talk about e-government, we talk about improving efficiencies - this is a clear example of where we're headed." The island's chief executive said this was made possible through grant money from the Department of the Interior.
Autor: Sabrina Salas Matanane
Quelle: KUAM News, 18.05.2005