Upon completion of this significant project, users will have another option to connect to the Internet with ease other than the usual access at home or office.

A contract signing ceremony between TelBru and AV Micro Sdn Bhd was held yesterday morning marking the beginning of this national project.

Forty-five base stations will be built initially across the country and the project is scheduled for completion in the second half of this year.

According to TelBru, with WAVE or Wireless Access Via Ethernet, users will only need to locate and connect to any of the WAVE networks using PDAs, laptops or mobile devices with Wi-Fi capabilities to access the Internet anywhere and at anytime at affordable

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Furthermore, public services that can be delivered electronically will be available online. This can range from information publication to interactive, fully transactional services and integrated e-services.

As the premier Internet service provider in the country, TelBru with this latest initiative will bridge the digital gap and push ahead with the nation's development through leveraging ICT in the Sultanate.

During the signing, Te1Bru was represented by its Managing Director Awang Song Kin Koi and witnessed by Awang Haji Sahralidin Hj Abdul Momin, while AV Micro Sdn Bhd was represented by its two Managing Directors.