BaTelCo (Bahamas)
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BaTelCo is the primary telecommunications provider for the Bahamas. It is fully government owned and offers telephone
, internet
and wireless
services.
BaTelCo is an acronym for the Bahamas Telecommunications Company, now simply referred to as BTC
. As an official government corporation BTC falls under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Works and Utilities.
Telephone
The telephone , colloquially referred to as a phone, is a telecommunications device that transmits and receives sounds, usually the human voice. Telephones are a point-to-point communication system whose most basic function is to allow two people separated by large distances to talk to each other...
, internet
Internet
The Internet is a global system of interconnected computer networks that use the standard Internet protocol suite to serve billions of users worldwide...
and wireless
Wireless
Wireless telecommunications is the transfer of information between two or more points that are not physically connected. Distances can be short, such as a few meters for television remote control, or as far as thousands or even millions of kilometers for deep-space radio communications...
services.
BaTelCo is an acronym for the Bahamas Telecommunications Company, now simply referred to as BTC
BTC
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. As an official government corporation BTC falls under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Works and Utilities.