Preliminary issues were raised in the Supreme Court yesterday as a hearing over a bid to block the sale of 51 per cent of BTC to Cable and Wireless was due to open.
The hearing took placed in closed court before Justice Neville Adderley. Last month, unions representing BTC workers filed a writ  in an attempt to block the sale of BTC.
 The unions, the Bahamas Communications and Public Officers Union (BCPOU) and the Bahamas Public Managers Union (BCPMU), filed a joint action in the Supreme Court raising a number of issues, among them questioning the right of the government to sell the assets of the corporation.
The Bahamas Telecommunications Corporation, the Bahamas Telecommunications Company Limited,  ...

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