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Monday, 1.07.2024
eGovernment Forschung seit 2001 | eGovernment Research since 2001
In August of last year, the governments of Belize and Taiwan opened Belize's first Information and Communication Technology Center.

The promise then was to introduce new technology such as broadband wireless service, and a mobile telephone system - to be used in rural areas.

Today, the Taiwanese government was living up to its promise when it officially inaugurated a new WIFI infrastructure and IP Telephone system.

Read more: BZ: Rural WIFI A "Soon-Come" Reality

On Friday August 27, the Ministry of the Public Service, Governance Improvement, Elections and Boundaries and Sports along with the Technical Mission of the Republic of China (Taiwan) will be inaugurating the newly constructed Belize National Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Center.

The center was constructed through the assistance of the government of Taiwan and its International Cooperation and Development Fund. The Center which is located on Mountain View Boulevard, in Belmopan City is expected to provide education and training courses as well as cultivating quality human resources to aid the e-Government program of Belize. It is also expected to develop, implement and host software applications for Departments and Agencies of the Government of Belize.

Read more: Belize: ICT Center Inaugurated

The office of Governance this morning introduced an updated version of the Belize Government website. The website will serve as a portal to the Government of Belize. Keynote speaker at this morning’s ceremony was the Prime Minister and Minister for the Public Service, Said Musa.

Read more: Belize: New Government Website Porter Launched

Today, the Belize Police Department unveiled its new and improved presence on the World Wide Web. It is a great step in the direction of “E-Government,” where governments around the world try to provide more service to its citizenry. The new site promises to offer better service more efficiently and effectively to Belizeans and non-Belizeans alike, whether you reside here or not. The site is www.belizepolice.bz.

This new site is not to be confused with the pre-existing intranet that the department has been using for sometime now. That internal server is not accessible to the public, but this new site is and offers some great services.

Read more: Belize Police get into Internet Technology

For many Belizeans, a trip to Belmopan to conduct government business means getting caught up in a lot of red tape...

But soon it could simply mean going online. And to help Belizeans learn the concept of E-Government, a new computer lab has been established with the assistance of Taiwan.

Read more: Belize: E-government project kicks off in Belmopan

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