Interlinc Communications Jamaica Readies For Hurricane Dean

August 21: The company has returned to normal operations. Power, telephone and internet services have been restored and employees will be back at work on August 22, 2007. No more bulletins will be posted about Hurricane Dean.

August 21: Interlinc Communications Offices will re-open on Wednesday August 22, 2007. The storm did not cause any damage or loss to the company, but we have been affected by the national power grid outage. Our PSTN and Fiber Internet connections have not been affected however. All data and servers are secure and will be brought back online on the 22nd.

August 19: Our offices will remain closed through to Tuesday August 21, 2007 due to a mandatory closure order from the Government. Further updates will be posted as required.

August 18: Hurricane Dean intensified overnight and is now a Category 4 hurricane with winds exceeding 150mph. Further strengthening is expected over the course of today. The storm is now expected to affected Jamaica on Sunday morning with the severe conditions expected on Sunday night. Interlinc Communications will be closed until further notice, pending a damage assessments following the storm.

All corporate and client data has been backed up and is in now in secured storage. Our offices have also been secured and we expect to be able to resume operations shortly after the passing of the storm, pending an assessment of the damage to public infrastructure.

August 17: This is a public advisory that Interlinc Communications will close its offices in Kingston, Jamaica on Friday August 17, 2007 at 4:00pm due to Hurricane Dean's expected strike on the island on Sunday. The storm is expected to become a strong Category 4 hurricane with winds at 150mph before hitting Jamaica.

Depending on the severity, our offices will remain closed on Monday August 20th.

With public utilities likely to be affected, our offices may lose power and telephone service during the storm. To contact us during this period please email us at support@interlinccommunications.com or contact us at our Miami, Florida PSTN: +1 (561) 244-2998

As a precaution, portions of our network that are likely to be affected, will be shut down and services will be routed through servers located in the United States.

Further information and updates will be provided as these become necessary.