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27.05.2005 The e-Motoring project of Information and Communication Technology Agency of Sri Lanka (ICTA) will build a comprehensive ICT solution to provide computersied citizen services being provided by DMT and the Provincial Department of Motor Traffic (PDMT).

27.05.2005 Though Indian government has passed the Right to Information Bill long back, it is yet to to publish the legislation for the public.

27.05.2005 If copyright laws are the heavy-duty locks shackling Africa's art and information instead of letting them bask in the attention of a global audience well, Heather Ford has the key to freeing the continent's creativity.

27.05.2005 In a 17-minute podcast, Si Brindley, a Britisher, can learn the numbers 1-10 and the days of the week in Shona, the main language of Zimbabwe.

26.05.2005 The city of Portsmouth with its 186,000 people has devised a novel solution for its traffic problem - with a state-of-the-art communication system in place, nobody has to wait at the bus stop for the buses to come.

26.05.2005 "There has to be an enabling environment, with open and affordable access to electricity, infrastructure, knowledge and technology," said Karen Banks from the Association for Progressive Communications at a Commonwealth Civil Society Consultation at the Commonwealth Secretariat in London, UK, on 23 May 2005.

26.05.2005 UNESCO Member States nationals or institutions engaged in fostering the use of media in rural settings are encouraged to submit nominations for US $ 20000 IPDC-UNESCO Prize for Rural Communications.