Jamaica fiber optic cable failure

Digicel Jamaica says the disruptions have been caused by multiple major fibre breaks at the international landing stations, which is impacting home and mobile data services. The company says its techn...

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Nov 08, 2025

Digicel, Flow report major service disruptions after

Digicel Jamaica says the disruptions have been caused by multiple major fibre breaks at the international landing stations, which is impacting home

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Jul 05, 2025

Vandals set fire to Flow fibre cables in Half-Way Tree,

Several customers in the Half-Way Tree area in St Andrew are without service as telecommunication company Flow Jamaica says that several of their

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Feb 20, 2026

Digicel and FLOW restore services, condemn fibre cable

The attack caused an islandwide disruption in the services of the two companies. They say the incident affected both residential and business services

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Feb 01, 2026

Vandals cut Flow''s fibre optic cables; thousands

Vandals have severed Flow Jamaica''s fibre optic cables in St. Ann, disrupting the communication and entertainment firm''s services to its customers

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Nov 01, 2025

Digicel says major fibre breaks disrupting services

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Telecommunications provider Digicel says multiple major fibre breaks at its international landing stations are causing service

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Oct 11, 2025

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May 08, 2026

FibraLink EIA for Cable Laying_p1.pdf

FibraLink proposes to construct and operate a 2,800 km fiber-optic sub-marine cable network linking Jamaica via various Bahamian Islands to the United States of America and ultimately the world.

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Aug 05, 2025

Fibre optic cable for sections of St Mary

HIGHGATE, St Mary — Arlene Thomas is looking forward to her grandson maintaining his perfect attendance record for online classes when the new school year begins. Now that fibre optic

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Aug 01, 2025

FLOW Jamaica races to complete 100 per cent fibre

FLOW Jamaica is racing to complete its transition to a 100 per cent fibre network by the end of 2025, while simultaneously rebuilding from Hurricane

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May 10, 2026

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Jan 05, 2026

STATEMENT TO PARLIAMENT: UPDATE ON THE

Expanded fibre optic cable and microwave connectivity to Municipal Corporations and Parish Courts. So far we have connected the Municipal

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Nov 26, 2025

Sub-Sea Fibre-Optic Cable Project to Cost Up to US$55 Million

She noted that there is only one provider that supplies sub-sea fibre cable for Jamaica. “We want to make this additional capacity available in the Jamaican market, because we would like

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Dec 29, 2025

Telecoms rescue

In 2022, Digicel and Flow jointly said the theft of copper and fibre-optic cable was costing a combined total of over $400 million to replace them and

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Dec 24, 2025

Digicel and FLOW restore services, condemn fibre cable

Digicel strongly condemns any form of vandalism aimed at destabilising our infrastructure," Stephen Murad, Chief Executive Officer at Digicel

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Mar 16, 2026

EIA for Bahamas-Jamaica Fiber Optic Network | PDF

EIA for Bahamas-Jamaica Fiber Optic Network This document provides an environmental impact assessment for the establishment of a fibre optic cable

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Jul 19, 2025

Destructio­n of cables affects Flow''s St Andrew customers

FLOW Jamaica reported Friday that vandals destroyed several of its cables, disrupting services for numerous customers in the Half-way-tree and New Kingston areas of St Andrew.

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Mar 15, 2026

How vulnerable are the Caribbean''s submarine cables?

The failure of the MAYA-1 cable, one of the two submarine cables that provide the Cayman Islands with international connectivity should have

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Jan 31, 2026

Flow says vandalism of fibre cables disrupting services

Flow''s Senior Manager, Communication, Danielle Savory said vandals set fire to fibre cables after breaching a manhole, causing significant damage to

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Jan 12, 2026

Flow services still impacted by major vandalism of fibre cables in HWT

Investigations by the company have revealed multiple severances to both its fibre and legacy network cables in the area. READ: Flow says vandalism of fibre cables disrupting services in

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Dec 28, 2025

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Aug 22, 2025

Stay Connected: Explore Flow Jamaica''s Latest Network Updates

We continue to enhance our network to deliver more of the best connectivity island-wide. Keeping Jamaicans connected to what matter most – family, friends, work, school and entertainment – is

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Jul 19, 2025

Digicel and Flow say internet, TV services impacted by

“Our technical teams have identified the section of fibre cables located in the vicinity of Mandela Highway in St Catherine where protective concrete

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Feb 15, 2026

Unleashing Fiber Optic Power: High-Speed Internet For

Discover how fiber optic cables are transforming Jamaica''s internet connectivity, delivering fast, reliable, and affordable high-speed access across the

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May 08, 2026

The Rise of Fiber Optics in Jamaica: A Historical

In Jamaica, the transition to fiber optics was championed by a few pioneering companies: Cable & Wireless Jamaica: As one of the oldest

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Feb 11, 2026

Fibre Optic Cable to Enable Cheaper Internet Access – Jamaica

Currently, Cable and Wireless is the only telecommunications company that has access to fibre optic cable in Jamaica. Already, invitations for bids had been sent out to private investors and

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Jul 29, 2025

The Rise of Fiber Optics in Jamaica: A Historical

Through public-private partnerships and regulatory support, the government has facilitated the deployment of fiber optic networks, ensuring that

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Aug 29, 2025

Digicel service down owing to US, Jamaica fibre break

Colin Greaves, head of public relations at Digicel, said an issue with the company''s international links between Jamaica and the US is responsible for

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Aug 15, 2025

Digicel, Flow condemn deliberate fibre cable vandalism

Jamaica''s two telecommunications companies have jointly condemned an act of network vandalism which resulted in our fibre cables being intentionally cut in the early hours of Tuesday, March 4, 2025.

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Jun 19, 2026

Fiber Internet: Revolutionizing Connectivity in Jamaica

In recent years, fiber internet has transformed the digital landscape in Jamaica, offering residents and businesses unprecedented speed and reliability.

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