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RA: Public Consultation On Preliminary Report
The Regulatory Authority is inviting the public to comment on its Preliminary Report, Decision & Order for the proposed Grant of Spectrum Licences, Permits and Exempted Frequencies for ICOL holders. A spokesperson said, “The public can provide their feedback by submitting comments to the Preliminary Report by selecting the Public Consultation... Read more of this article
RA: Temporary Moratorium On 5G Deployment
The Regulatory Authority of Bermuda said they will “mandate a temporary moratorium on the deployment of 5G” pending the completion of a study and the issuance of a final determination. A spokesperson said, “In acknowledgement of the various concerns raised about the deployment of 5G mobile technology [5G], the RA will mandate a temporary... Read more of this article
RA Issues New Communications Licences
The Regulatory Authority of Bermuda [RA] has “approved the issuance of Communication Operating Licences [“COLs”] to three new recipients to deliver various types of communication services in the local marketplace.” The new licensees are as follow: New Licencee: Type of COL granted: Purpose of licence: Cable & Wireless Network... Read more of this article
RA Issues Final Report On Electricity Sector
The Regulatory Authority of Bermuda [RA] published their Final Report on the Electricity Sector. A spokesperson said, “After a comprehensive review, the Regulatory Authority of Bermuda [the “RA”] has today published its Final Report on the Electricity Sector. The recommendations in the Final Report are intended to enhance the legal, regulatory,... Read more of this article
RA Seek Feedback: Communications Licences
The Regulatory Authority [RA] is inviting the public to provide feedback on the newly published Preliminary Report regarding the issuance of new communications licences. A spokesperson said, “The Regulatory Authority [RA] has today published its Preliminary Report on the criteria, conditions, requirements and procedures necessary for qualified... Read more of this article
RA Approves Operating Licence For Solar Farm
The Regulatory Authority has approved the operating licence for the new solar farm at the ‘Finger’ at L. F. Wade International Airport. A Government spokesperson said, “The Minister of Home Affairs, the Hon. Walter H. Roban, is pleased to announce the Regulatory Authority’s approval of the operating licence for the new solar farm at the ‘Finger’... Read more of this article
Public Consultation: SubCOL/ICOL Applications
The Regulatory Authority [RA] is inviting the public to review new SubCOL and ICOL applications and submit written comments during its public consultation. A spokesperson said, “The Regulatory Authority has received multiple qualified applications for new Integrated Communications Operating Licences [ICOLs] and a single application for a new type... Read more of this article
RA’s Preliminary Report On Electricity Sector
The Regulatory Authority [RA] has published its preliminary report on the electricity sector after “conducting a comprehensive review to identify ways to improve the efficiency of the regulatory framework that governs the sector.” A spokesperson said, “The Regulatory Authority has published its preliminary report on the electricity... Read more of this article
RA: No Decision Made About 5G In Bermuda
Noting there were some “social media postings this past weekend inciting the vandalism of cell towers,” the Regulatory Authority [RA] is “restating and reaffirming that no decision has been made” regarding 5G technology in Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “The Regulatory Authority [RA] is today restating and reaffirming that... Read more of this article
RA Invite Comment On Proposed BELCO Sale
The Regulatory Authority [RA] is inviting the public and other interested parties to comment on the proposed purchase of BELCO by Algonquin Power. A spokesperson said, “The Regulatory Authority is inviting the public and other interested parties to comment on the proposed ‘Change of Control’, a proposed transaction concerning the acquisition of... Read more of this article
Covid-19: RA Issues Emergency Determination
The Regulatory Authority issued an ‘Emergency General Determination,’ with an aim to “take the appropriate actions to ensure there is no loss of service as a result of Covid-19″. The Emergency General Determination prevents providers from changing tariffs without the prior written approval from the RA, disconnecting services... Read more of this article
RA Invites Feedback On Spectrum Assignment
The Regulatory Authority [RA] invites the public for feedback on the Grant of Spectrum Licences, Permits, and Exempted Frequencies for the electronic communications sector through its public consultation process. A spokesperson said, “The Regulatory Authority of Bermuda [RA] invites the public and industry stakeholders to comment on the Grant... Read more of this article
