By TANEKA THOMPSON

Tribune Staff Reporter

tthompson@tribunemedia.net

THE sale of 51 per cent of BTC's shares to London-based Cable & Wireless was passed in the House of Assembly by a vote of 22 to 18 last night in what Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham called an "historic" moment.

The vote paves the way for the shares to be sold to CWC and brings the 14-year privatisation process to an end.

After the votes were cast on the resolutions, Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham remarked that his party came into the House with 22 seats on the floor, one in the Speaker's chair and currently has the same number, a reference to the departure of newly-independent Bamboo Town MP Branville McCart ...

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