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March 18, 2024
BCPOU President: We Will Shut BTC Down

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - A strike at Bahamas Telecommunications Company is looming as both unions are outraged over what they say was the wrongful termination of two managers on Friday.

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March 06, 2024
BTC announces significant network improvements as full fiber network deployment continues

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) has announced significant network improvements earmarked across the country, progressing steadily towards deploying a full fiber network nationwide. The company revealed yesterday its accelerated focus on completing its residential fiber-to-the-home rollout in Grand Bahama and New Providence, alongside major connectivity enhancements...

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March 05, 2024
BTC Announces Major Network Improvements Benefitting the Country

The Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) has started new year with major network improvements earmarked across the entire country. In addition to its accelerated focus on completing its residential fiber to the home rollout in Grand Bahama and New Providence, the company is also working on major connectivity improvements for the Family Islands.

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March 05, 2024
URCA faces scrutiny over budget increases and project management concerns

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) has been compelled to justify budget increases amid significant concerns regarding fiscal prudence from its licensees in the communications sector, who have urged a balanced approach to budget increases, considering the financial challenges they face. While URCA generates much of its revenue from fees charged [...]

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May 16, 2011
BTC Eager to see Competitive Telecoms Landscape in The Bahamas

The Bahamas Telecommunications Company Ltd. (BTC) notes the Interim Order issued by URCA on Friday 13th May 2011 which sets out the timetable and conditions for the negotiations between BTC and System Resource Group (SRG) of a new Interconnection Agreement (IA) based on BTC?s soon to be approved Reference Access and Interconnection Offer (RAIO).

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May 16, 2011
BTC Eager to see Competitive Telecoms Landscape in The Bahamas

The Bahamas Telecommunications Company
Ltd. (BTC) notes the Interim Order issued by URCA on Friday 13th
May 2011 which sets out the timetable and conditions for the negotiations
between BTC and System Resource Group (SRG) of a new Interconnection
Agreement (IA) based on BTC's soon to be approved Reference Access
and Interconnection Offer (RAIO).

 

The RAIO is the public document issu...

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May 16, 2011
Regulator intervenes in BTC/SRG dispute

By NEIL HARTNELL

Tribune Business Editor

Regulators have intervened in the fraught interconnection talks between the Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) and Cable Bahamas and its affiliates, issuing an 'Interim Order' setting out the timetable for talks and conditions that both sides must meet.

The Utilities Regulation & Competition Authority (URCA), in a document issued on Friday, establi...

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May 17, 2011
BTC Eager to see Competitive Telecoms Landscape in The Bahamas

The Bahamas Telecommunications Company
Ltd. (BTC) notes the Interim Order issued by URCA on Friday 13th
May 2011 which sets out the timetable and conditions for the negotiations
between BTC and System Resource Group (SRG) of a new Interconnection
Agreement (IA) based on BTC's soon to be approved Reference Access
and Interconnection Offer (RAIO).

 

The RAIO is the public document issu...

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February 29, 2024
URCA's market review highlights declines in fixed voice and pay-TV service uptake

NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Between 2017 and 2022, a downward trend has been observed in the uptake of fixed voice services and pay TV services, according to the Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) which also noted that the adoption of residential fixed broadband connections remains below pre-pandemic levels. In its market review of retail fixed [...]

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March 07, 2011
BTC: Faulty equipment caused problems with EDGE network

Around 40 percent of the Bahamas Telecommunications Company’s (BTC) EDGE network users were essentially locked out of its much-publicized “Blackberry Nation” promotion last week — coming as the company records 9,000 more customers for its Blackberry service since December.
According to BTC’s Vice President of Sales and Marketing Marlon Johnson, a team of technicians f...

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