Du warns internet users of slower connection during cable maintenance

Planned cable maintenance next week may affect internet users across the country.

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Planned cable maintenance next week may affect internet users across the country, the telecommunication provider du said yesterday.

Du warned its customers that while there would not be a complete loss of internet, some customers might experience a slower connection. There will be no impact on national or international calls from mobile and fixed lines, the company said.

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Du said the maintenance by the SMW-4 submarine cable consortium will be carried out from midnight on July 25 to 4am on July 31.