Topic: Maya 1 undersea cable

Government could subsidise an international telecoms company to build a new branch of a subsea information superhighway into Cayman, under legislation that goes to Parliament this week.

Plans for a new subsea cable are moving forward amid growing concern about the long-term viability of Cayman’s current telecoms infrastructure.

Cayman's recent outages of international internet connectivity have come to an end with the completion of repairs to the Maya 1 undersea cable, Utilities regulator OfReg has announced.