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Telecommunications in the Bahamas is accomplished through the transmission of information by various types of technologies within The Bahamas, mainly telephones, radio, television, and the Internet. Status
The country's three mobile operators – Cable and Wireless (once marketed as LIME – Landline, Internet, Mobile and Entertainment now named FLOW), Digicel, and at one point Oceanic Digital (operating as MiPhone and now known as Claro since late 2008) until the carrier was acquired and the relevant spectrum sold to Digicel – have spent millions in network upgrade and expansion.
On April 6, 2011, the Government of The Bahamas and Cable & Wireless Communications signed a document, privatizing The Bahamas Telecommunications Company - BTC and transferred 51% of the public corporation to the London-based company for a purchase price of $210 million. New payment methods including online minute-loading were introduced.
Travelers can also view security reports that detail areas of concern, general crime threats and law enforcement concerns for Jamaica and the Bahamas. What to know when you get to Jamaica
The U.S. State Department recently issued travel advisories designating Jamaica as “Level 3: Reconsider Travel” and the Bahamas as “Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution” destinations.
The company launched in April 2001 in Jamaica. [6] In March 2003, Digicel expanded to St. Lucia and St. Vincent. [7] In 2005, Digicel purchased Cingular Wireless’ Caribbean and Bermudan operations. [8] In April 2006, Digicel launched its services in Trinidad and Tobago. [9] In May 2006, Digicel began operations in Haïti. [10]
Flow is a trade name of the Caribbean former telecommunications provider Cable & Wireless Communications [1] used to market cable television, internet, telephone, and wireless services. Flow also replaced the UTS brand in the Dutch and French Caribbean , following their acquisition of United Telecommunications Service (UTS).