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Notice – Review of Wholesale Fixed Broadband Resale Offer Industry Questionnaire
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) is reviewing the wholesale fixed broadband resale obligations imposed on operators with Significant Market Power (SMP) in The
4 November, 2016
URCA Publishes Draft Consultation Procedures Guidelines for Public Comment
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) today published its Draft Consultation Procedure Guidelines (URCA 01/2016) setting out the manner in which stakeholders in the
12 October, 2016
Final Determination on Assessment of SMP in Mobile Call and SMS Termination Services
URCA has published its Final Determination and Statement of Results on the “Assessment of Significant Market Power in Mobile Call and Short Messaging Termination Services
4 October, 2016
Final Determination on Pricing Rules for Non Price Capped Service
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) has published its Final Determination and Statement of Results on the “Consultation on Proposed Revision of the Retail
4 October, 2016
URCA to Commence Testing on NewCo’s Rollout Activities
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) is pleased to note that in a Press Release issued by NewCo on Friday 30th September 2016, NewCo
4 October, 2016
Final Determination on Fees in the Electricity Sector in The Bahamas
Final Determination On Fees For The Electricity Sector In The Bahamas (ES 03/2016) The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) has published its Final Determination
29 September, 2016
Compliance with the Code of Practice for Broadcasting Content
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority, (URCA) reminds all broadcasters and persons who deliver audiovisual media services in The Bahamas, to ensure that they and
16 September, 2016
Consultation on BTC’s Amended Reference Access and Interconnection Offer
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (“URCA”) issues this Notice in accordance with section 11 of the Communications Act, 2009. Further to URCA’s Final Determination
12 September, 2016
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The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (“URCA”), today issued its Statement of Results and Final Decision (ECS 41/2016) along with the finalised text of the
2 September, 2016
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The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (“URCA”), today issued its Statement of Results and Final Decision (ECS 41/2016) along with the finalised text of the
2 September, 2016
Responses to Public Consultation on SMP in Call Termination for Mobile for NewCo
On 15 July 2016 , URCA published for consultation its “Preliminary Determination on the Assessment of Significant Market Power in Mobile Call and Short Messaging
29 August, 2016
Job Opportunity – Regulatory Officers
On January 28, 2016, The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) became the regulator of the Electricity Sector (ES) in The Bahamas. This new sector
16 August, 2016
Statement of Results and Final Determination on RAIO Published by BTC
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) has published its Final Determination on the amendments to the Bahamas Telecommunications Company Ltd. (BTC) Reference Access and
11 August, 2016
Resignation of URCA’s CEO, Kathleen Riviere-Smith and Appointment of Acting CEO, Stephen Bereaux
The Board of the Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA), announced today the resignation of Mrs. Kathleen Riviere-Smith as Chief Executive Officer effective August 31,
10 August, 2016
URCA Issues Public Electricity Supplier Licence to Bahamas Power and Light Company
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA), is pleased to announce that today, it issued the first Public Electricity Supplier Licence. The licence, granted to
8 August, 2016
Responses to Public Consultation on the Proposed Revision of the Retail Pricing Rules
On 26 May 2016, URCA published for consultation its “Preliminary Determination on Proposed Revision of the Retail Pricing Rules for Price Regulated Services Not Subject
26 July, 2016
Final Determination and Order National Roaming
Final Determination and Order on Provision of National Roaming Services on Cellular Mobile Networks of the Bahamas Telecommunications Company Ltd. (BTC) in The Bahamas to
22 July, 2016
Preliminary Determination on Fees for the Electricity Sector in The Bahamas
Today, the Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority, (URCA) published for consultation its Preliminary Determination on Fees for the Electricity Sector (ES) in The Bahamas (EC
22 July, 2016
Notice – Preliminary Determination on Fees in the Electricity Sector in The Bahamas
In accordance with sections 54(2) and 64(1)(b) of the EA, URCA now sets out in this Preliminary Determination the types of fees and charges it
18 July, 2016