The Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) will begin airlifting Starlink units and generators into isolated communities today. The Starlink units will be used to establish community Wi-Fi hubs and support humanitarian operations, reconnecting over 250,000 people in affected areas. Meanwhile, hospitals and emergency services are now using Starlink to stay connected, request supplies, and coordinate relief efforts. Minister of Energy, Transport and Telecommunications, Hon. Daryl Vaz, made the announcement d

Efforts are being made by the Government and communications partners to use Star Link to resolve challenges with Automated Teller Machines, ATMs. Telecommunications Minister, Daryl Vaz made the disclosure following a meeting with the Police Commissioner and the head of disaster response at Star Link. Star Link is an American operated satellite internet constellation service. Mr. Vaz said Jamaica is to receive over 600 Star Link devices. He said the distribution of the devices is being prioritise