Category: Annual Plan The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) received two responses to its Draft Annual Plan [URCA document reference ECS 27/2012]. Responses were submitted by the Bahamas Telecommunications Company Limited (BTC) and Cable Bahamas Limited (CBL), which are both available by the below PDF document links. The draft
On January 15, 2013, The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) issued Final Determinations on alleged breaches of the Communications Act by the Broadcasting Corporation of The Bahamas (BCB) as follows: May 2, 2012 complaint regarding a paid political advertisement of the Free National Movement (FNM) Alleged use of profanity
Category: Board Quarterly Reports The Board of URCA is pleased to publish its Quarterly Report for the Fourth Quarter of 2012 (October 1 to December 31, 2012). The Report can be viewed by downloading the PDF document below.
Fee Schedule 2013, URCA document reference number ECS 27/2012
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (Amendment) Act, 2012
Category: Annual Plan December 28, 2012, the Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) published for comment, a draft of its Annual Plan for 2013. The consultative document discusses the regulator’s strategic outlook and outlines the planned projects and regulatory initiatives for the year. URCA achievements during 2012 are also highlighted
Category: Board Quarterly Reports The Board of URCA is pleased to publish its Quarterly Report for the Third Quarter of 2012 (July 1 to September 30, 2012). The Report can be viewed by downloading the PDF document below.
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA), in furtherance to its Final Determinations and Orders issued to Sawtel Co. Ltd. (Sawtel) on August 28, 2012, hereby notifies that the Class Operating Licence Requiring Registration and the Individual Spectrum Licence issued to Sawtel on January 18, 2010 are revoked in exercise
Category: Board Quarterly Reports The Board of URCA is pleased to publish its Quarterly Report for the Second Quarter of 2012 (April 1 to June 30, 2012). The Report can be viewed by downloading the PDF document below.
Category: Audit Committee Annual Report URCA, in its continuing commitment to transparency and the publication of documents of public significance, has today published the Annual Report presented by the Audit Committee to the Board for the period January 1 to December 31, 2011. To download the report, kindly click on
Category: Board Quarterly Reports The Board of URCA is pleased to publish its Quarterly Report for the First Quarter of 2012 (January 1 to March 31, 2012). The Report can be viewed by downloading the PDF document below.
On June 6, 2012, the Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) released its Statement of Results and Final Determination on the regulator’s public consultation for licensee handling of consumer complaints. The principal objective of the consultation (launched December 2011) has been to establish minimum standards by which URCA licensees, providing
Today, URCA issued its Final Determination and Order on the Application of the Code of Practice for Content Regulation (ECS 6/2012) to Carriage Services, Content Services and On Demand Audiovisual Media Services and the Application of Must Carry Obligations to Content Services Intended for Reception by Subscribers of Carriage Services
Today, URCA issued a Final Order to Cable Bahamas Limited in response to political advertisement complaints. The Order can be downloaded by clicking on the PDF document below.
Today, URCA issued two Orders in response to complaints made against The Broadcasting Corporation of The Bahamas and Cable Bahamas Limited regarding political advertisements. The Orders can be viewed by downloading the documents listed below.
Category: Annual Report, Annual Plan In accordance with Section 41 of the URCA Act, today April 30th, URCA publishes its 2011 Annual Report and 2012 Annual Plan. Also published today is the Statement of Results on the three year strategy and Annual Plan for 2012. Both documents are available in
Category: Annual Report, Annual Plan In accordance with Section 41 of the URCA Act, today April 30th, URCA publishes its 2011 Annual Report and 2012 Annual Plan. Also published today is the Statement of Results on the three year strategy and Annual Plan for 2012. Both documents are available in
