The Telecommunications Commission is conducting a consultation into the use of the unlicensed frequency bands in the 900 MHz, 2.4 GHz and 5.8 GHz as a delivery mechanism to provide public telecommunications services, especially those that are offered commercially-for-profit over an unlicensed architecture, and to assess whether such commercial applications should be permitted within the Turks & Caicos Islands. As such, Industry stakeholders and the wider public are invited to participate and provide comments to the consultation questions that are defined within this consultation document.

Providenciales, Turks and Caicos- (July 10, 2019) - The Telecommunications Commission is seeking the counsel of the public on the subject of number portability for the Turks and Caicos. Number portability is the ability to retain your number when changing providers. This facility is regulated by the Commission but carried out by local telecommunications carriers.

The Commission on May 31, 2017 received two responses on to the Proposed Competition Regulations (the ConDoc) published April 19, 2017. The Commission hereby invites interested parties to provided their input and comments with respect to the responses received by Digicel and Flow, available on the Commission’s website under Public Consultation (PN 2017-3). Reply Responses are due on June 14, 2017 by 4pm.