Sprint Caribe issued a message to its Virgin Islands customers Wednesday afternoon informing them that long-distance telephone service had been restored, ending two and a half days of interruptions because of underwater cable damage.
The company expressed its thanks "for your patience, understanding and cooperation during the major cable outage that affected telecommunications and long-distance service providers in the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico."
Offering an apology for any inconveniences caused by the outage, it added, "Service has been restored and we appreciate your loyalty. Sprint is committed to continue to provide you with quality customer care and cost-effective solutions to your long distance needs.
For further information about Sprint services, it referred the public to its V.I. office telephone number, 776-3232. General information about Sprint offerings may also be obtained at its web site at www.sprint.com/.
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