ICT innovations are continuing to evolve to assist in developing this “new normal” for learning, social interactions, good governance, and economic structures. This push to online ‘living’ by COVID 19, has also heightened the potential risk for online abuse and scam. Join URCA for its cybersecurity awareness webinar "Creating a Cyber Secure Culture!" Click HERE to REGISTER for this Webinar! #becybersmart #URCA
28th September 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE On the 28th September 2020, the Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) published its consultation document “Consumer Protection Regulations for the Electricity Sector in The Bahamas”, (ES 11/2020). URCA is issuing this consultation document pursuant to section 42(1) of the Electricity Act 2015, which requires URCA to consult the public on measures of public significance. URCA considers consumer protection within the Electricity Sector to be of public significance. The regulatory measures as contained in the consultation document are likely to have a substantial impact on the public once issued by URCA. The purpose of…
18 September 2020 Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Disaster Management Regulations for the Electronic Communications Sector in The Bahamas (ECS 12/2020) The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) published a Second Consultation Document under the caption Disaster Management Regulations for the Electronic Communications Sector in The Bahamas on 28 August 2020. In that Public Consultation Document, URCA encouraged interested parties to make written submissions on the consultation by 5 p.m. on 30 September 2020. However, in the Press Release issued on 28 August URCA asked interested parties to make written submissions on the consultation by 5 p.m. on 30 October…
“Preliminary Determination on the Assessment of Significant Market Power in the Electronic Communications Sector in The Bahamas, under Section 39(1) of the Communications Act, 2009” Downloads Cable Bahamas Bahamas Response to URCA's Preliminary Determination Re SMP
