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BTC and RBPF host conference to teach students safer internet habits
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Thirty students, from three public schools; C.I Gibson, CC Sweeting and Government High School, attended BTC's 4th annual Safer Internet Day aimed at counteracting cyber-bullying and various ways to use technology responsibly. The event was hosted in conjunction with the Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF) and Ministry of Education at the Paul H Farquarson [...]
Bahamian Teens Become Internet Sensation
Bahamian Teens Become Internet Sensation
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Emerging from a TikTok video, the phrase "Get Dem Reggie," paired with a distinctive 1, 2 step, has become a ubiquitous part of our daily language, extending its influence from Junkanoo celebrations to countries across the world - Ghana, Trinidad, and the United States among them.
AI-Generated Child Sexual Abuse Could Flood The Internet
USA - The already-alarming proliferation of child sexual abuse images on the internet could become much worse if something is not done to put controls on artificial intelligence tools that generate deepfake photos, a watchdog agency warned on Tuesday.
Internet connectivity across Exuma cays to be powered by sub-sea fibre
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Cable Bahamas has partnered with Global Nexus Limited (GNX), the leading 'neutral carrier' multi-telecommunications provider in The Bahamas, to lay a world-class sub-sea fiber network that will provide broadband Internet connectivity to hundreds of residents across 34 Exuma cays. At a recent press briefing, both GNX and Cable Bahamas spoke of the commercial [...]
Internet safety
Internet safety
The internet is an amazing tool. We've all come to appreciate it more than ever in recent months since we've used it for work, school, and socializing – while maintaining a safe distance from ... well – everything. Children use the internet to research school reports, communicate with teachers and other kids, and entertain themselves. ...
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Internet publisher bailed on libel charges
Internet publisher bailed on libel charges
Days after an alleged fire bombing at his home, Internet publisher Gorman Bannister appeared in court to face criminal charges. Prosecutors allege Bannister, 64, made false claims about former Cabinet minister Tennyson Wells and his wife, Stephanie, in voice notes disseminated on Facebook and WhatsApp [...]
BTC hosts Safer Internet Day Teen Summit
BTC hosts Safer Internet Day Teen Summit
BTC and its parent company Liberty Latin America (LLA) focused their support on Safer Internet Day, which is observed every year on February 7th by providing education and awareness programs designed to reach the youngest online users.
Cable battling URCA on Freeport Internet fees
Cable battling URCA on Freeport Internet fees
By NEIL HARTNELL
Tribune Business Editor
CABLE BAHAMAS' two-year running battle with regulators over whether it should pay $78,747 worth of Internet licensing fees generated by its Freeport business finally goes to trial in the Supreme Court early in the New Year, the issue highlighting the Grand Bahama Port Authority's (GBPA) regulatory regime and fears that this - plus the Hawksbill Creek Agre...
Top Winners Awarded in BTC’s Safer Internet Day Competition
A total cash prize of $2,500 was shared among four students who secured top spots in BTC’s recent Safer Internet Day Video Competition.
BTC is a proud supporter of the global Safer Internet Day initiative and continues to promote a better and safer internet for all. Last month, the Company launched the video essay competition with two categories, for students in grades 4–6 and 7-9. Students...
Helping children stay safe on the internet
Helping children stay safe on the internet
THE National Child Protection Council's "NetSmartz" initiative has made it to New Providence, with officials launching an iteration of the programme at the St Francis and Joseph Primary School yesterday.