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February 02, 2011
Court closed for BTC sale hearing

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 Officer...

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February 01, 2011
PLP's BTC threats branded 'rubbish'

By ALISON LOWE

Business Reporter

alowe@tribunemedia.net

Denouncing PLP leader Perry Christie's claims that Cable & Wireless Communications (CWC) is not a "capable and trustworthy" strategic partner for the Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) as "rubbish", a former Chamber of Commerce president said he views claims the party will renegotiate the privatisation deal if it wins power as "polit...

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February 03, 2011
BTC denies that CWC has been directing managers

The Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) yesterday denied that dozens of employees from Cable and Wireless Communications (CWC) have been giving operational directives to the company’s managers.
I. Kirk Griffin, BTC’s acting president and chief executive officer, criticized Bahamas Communications and Public Officers Union (BCPOU) president Bernard Evans for making the suggestion Tu...

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February 03, 2011
Poll: 52 of respondents support BTC privatization

The results of an informal poll of 236 people conducted by Consumer Voices Bahamas (CVB) has revealed that 52 percent of respondents are in favor of the privatization of the Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC).
CVB reported that of the 236 respondents, 123 are in favor of privatization, 96 persons or 47 percent are against, and 17 persons or 7 percent are undecided. The poll, conducted on Jan...

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March 19, 2024
BTC no-show in PM death threat allegation case

THE lawyer for a 21-year-old man accused of threatening to kill Prime Minister Philip "Brave" Davis made a no-case submission yesterday after the prosecution closed its case.

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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 18, 2024
Union leaders demand BTC reverse decision to terminate two managers or face industrial action

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Union chiefs are demanding that BTC reverse its decision to terminate two managers who were fired this past Friday "without reason," or face industrial action. Kendrick Knowles, who spoke on behalf of BTC's managers' union, alleges that one of the fired managers is a cancer patient who was receiving cancer treatment while out [...]

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March 11, 2024
BTC “Inspires Inclusion”

With the overall aim to “Inspire Inclusion,” BTC pulled out all the stops to celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD) last week, simply to remind its female staff that they are valued, respected, and very much appreciated.

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March 11, 2024
BTC "Inspires Inclusion"

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — With the overall aim to "Inspire Inclusion," BTC pulled out all the stops to celebrate International Women's Day (IWD) last week, simply to remind its female staff that they are valued, respected, and very much appreciated.  IWD is celebrated every year on March 8th, and it's an important day on BTC's and [...]

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March 07, 2024
BTC celebrates businesswomen

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Women in the business of communications were recognized at BTC's International Women's Day Forum Thursday morning. The telecommunications giant chose 17 women within their organization to recognize for their professionalism and work ethic. BTC also promoted young women who are entrepreneurs by inviting them to set up vendor booths in various fields [...]

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