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NTRC In the year 2000, The National Telecommunication Regulatory Commission, (NTRC) created a fund called The Universal Fund (USF). For this project to become the success that it is, all telecommunication providers had to contribute to the fund. The revenue that was collected is being used to support the telecommunication expansion processes, to make internet access throughout the island, and encourage educational and economical development. (Picture of Sandra Jones) Sandra Jones Administrator of NTRC explained that, ‘the project USF was taken in conjunction with The Ministry of Education, because of the impact that it would have on the community and on the country on a whole.’ The fund will ensure that no one \