Bahamas Communications and Public Officers Union (BCPOU)?president Bernard Evans yesterday criticized National Security Minister Tommy Turnquest for characterizing union opposition to the sale of the majority stake in the Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) as a national security threat.
Evans told The Nassau Guardian that the real threat is the government’s attempt to force the Bahamian people to accept Cable and Wireless Communications (CWC) – the company buying the BTC stake.
“We don’t see why the minister would want to waste the precious resources of the police force and the defence force to spy on us or to think that we would do something untoward. Why ...

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