{"id":226596,"date":"2025-02-22T21:49:52","date_gmt":"2025-02-23T01:49:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/?p=226596"},"modified":"2025-02-23T09:50:05","modified_gmt":"2025-02-23T13:50:05","slug":"antigua-offers-to-share-50m-subsea-cable-with-neighbouring-islands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/antigua-offers-to-share-50m-subsea-cable-with-neighbouring-islands\/","title":{"rendered":"Antigua Offers to Share US$20M Subsea Cable with Neighbouring Islands"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"antig-3120149022\" class=\"antig-ecab antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/discoverflow.co\/web\/antigua\" aria-label=\"ANU CVP Digital Broadband 1200x400_1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1201\/h:401\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"  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sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1200\" height=\"400\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/JWBUbh6zeYkKTzG4khGL3k\">CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT\u2019S APP GROUP<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p><div id=\"antig-3129616019\" class=\"antig-content_5 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ablpag\" aria-label=\"ABLP_Red-&#038;-Reddy_Web_1000x250\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1000\/h:250\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABLP_Red-Reddy_Web_1000x250.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1000\/h:250\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABLP_Red-Reddy_Web_1000x250.png 1000w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:75\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABLP_Red-Reddy_Web_1000x250.png 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:192\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABLP_Red-Reddy_Web_1000x250.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1000\" height=\"250\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Antigua Offers to Share US$20M Subsea Cable with Neighbouring Islands<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/antigua-barbuda-workers-union-advocates-for-care-workers\/?swcfpc=1\">Antigua and Barbuda<\/a><\/strong> is <strong>open to partnerships with neighbouring islands<\/strong> on its <strong>$20 million subsea cable project<\/strong>, which aims to <strong>enhance digital connectivity and reduce internet costs<\/strong> across the region.<\/p><div id=\"antig-4087185659\" class=\"antig-content_4 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/discoverflow.co\/web\/antigua\" aria-label=\"ANU CVP Digital Broadband 1200x400_1\"><img 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perhaps their telecoms company should join us and they can get it for a fraction\u2026 If there\u2019s any other entity\u2014Montserrat, for example\u2014as we come down the island chain and they want to get a little tie-in, they can.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>government-funded subsea cable<\/strong>, currently under development by <strong>the Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA)<\/strong>, is expected to <strong>increase broadband capacity, lower costs, and improve internet speeds<\/strong>.<\/p><div id=\"antig-2830879960\" class=\"antig-content_2 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.courts.com\/antigua\/\" aria-label=\"500X500 (1)\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:500\/h:500\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/500X500-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:500\/h:500\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/500X500-1.jpg 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https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1536\/h:569\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Social-FaceBook-Cover-Desk_Mobile-scaled.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1920\/h:711\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Social-FaceBook-Cover-Desk_Mobile-scaled.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"2560\" height=\"949\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cIf you\u2019re paying, let\u2019s say, $200-something right now for your internet service, and you\u2019re getting 10 megawatts, we can give you 500 without charging $1 more.\u201d<\/em><\/p><div id=\"antig-3114134272\" class=\"antig-content_6 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/discoverflow.co\/web\/antigua\" aria-label=\"ANU CVP Digital Broadband 1200x400_1\"><img 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height=\"401\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Browne said the investment in <strong>government-controlled telecom infrastructure<\/strong> will position Antigua and Barbuda as a <strong>leader in digital connectivity<\/strong> and support key industries such as <strong>artificial intelligence, online education, and business development<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cThe capacity we have here, it is way beyond\u2026 In fact, we can\u2019t reach that capacity within 30, 40, 50 years, if ever.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The subsea cable is expected to be <strong>completed within 18 months<\/strong>, with Antigua positioning itself as a <strong>regional hub for high-speed internet services<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/JWBUbh6zeYkKTzG4khGL3k\">CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT\u2019S APP GROUP<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/JWBUbh6zeYkKTzG4khGL3k\">CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT\u2019S APP 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