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Cable Bahamas makes application to the Electronic Communications Sector Regulator for Price Increase
December 23, 2014
Cable Bahamas makes application to the Electronic Communications Sector Regulator for Price Increase
URCA today announces that it has opened Public Consultation on two applications made by Cable Bahamas Ltd (CBL)...
October 22, 2014
Murder victim was wearing an electronic ankle bracelet
ONE of the country's latest murder victims was out on bail and wearing an electronic monitoring ankle bracelet, Supt Paul Rolle said yesterday.
May 04, 2014
Electronic communications sector revenue reaches 464 million
The contribution of the electronic communications sector to the gross domestic product (GDP) "marginally" improved to 5.5 percent of GDP in 2013, with employment in the sector rising by 2.8 percent, even as penetration in key markets remained stable or contracted, according to a new report.
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority's (URCA) 2013 annual report indicates that the increase i...
Electronic monitoring contract out to bid
April 24, 2014
Electronic monitoring contract out to bid
Amid criticism that the government has dragged its feet with the bidding process of its electronic monitoring program, Minister of State for National Security Keith Bell said yesterday the contract has gone out to bid.
"It is out to tender at this moment, and while I cannot speak to that at this moment, it is out there and we will have to see who would wish to bid for the contract," he said.
Howev...
February 11, 2014
Security firm to seek new electronic monitoring contract
The company that was awarded the first electronic monitoring contract intends to bid for a renewal, according to its CEO.
Stephen Greenslade, of ICS Security Concepts, said yesterday his relationship with National Security Minister Dr. Bernard Nottage has improved despite the criticisms the minister and others made against the security firm.
The contract held by ICS expired in November.
"When...
Electronic monitoring firm's contract extended
February 07, 2014
Electronic monitoring firm's contract extended
Despite ICS Security Concepts being a target of mounting criticism over the last year, the government has decided to extend the company's contract to manage its electronic monitoring program, National Security Minister Dr. Bernard Nottage revealed yesterday.
The company's contract expired in mid-November. It is unclear when the extended contract will expire.
Nottage, who was responding to question...
January 03, 2014
Customs: 'Minority' of businesses using electronic single window
Larger businesses in particular stand to gain a lot in terms of efficiency if they utilize the Custom's Departments' electronic single window (ESW), according to a top customs official, who added that to date only a minority of businesses have taken advantage of the new facility.
After some initial challenges, Charles Turner, comptroller of customs, said those problems are "now being worked out" a...
Electronic monitoring firm hits back
August 01, 2013
Electronic monitoring firm hits back
The head of the security company that manages the government's electronic monitoring program said yesterday he is satisfied that the company followed proper protocol in monitoring a suspect who was found dead on Monday.
"I am satisfied that our staff are following the procedures that are laid out for the program and are using the protocols that were designed to manage the program, manage the of...
Call for accountability in electronic monitoring
August 01, 2013
Call for accountability in electronic monitoring
As police continued to investigate how a man wearing an ankle bracelet was dead for up to a week without authorities knowing, former Minister of National Security Tommy Turnquest said yesterday the people who dropped the ball on the issue should be fired.
Turnquest defended the reliability of the electronic monitoring system. He suggested that someone from the monitoring company or the police f...
July 30, 2013
New CRFM project to launch electronic policy on Caribbean fisheries
Fisheries stakeholders in Member States of the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) will have the opportunity for stronger dialogue, under a newly initiated, regional project which aims to tangibly fortify their capacity to contribute to the development of policy directed at improving fisheries earnings and raising the standards of living of fisher folk. The CRFM had approached the Techni...
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