Puerto Rico has announced plans to invest US$17 million in building an ultra-high-speed Internet network, as the Caribbean island embarks on an unprecedented infrastructure project aimed at fueling ...

The agency said it plans to grant nearly $900 million over the next 10 years to phone and internet companies operating in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands to help rebuild communications ...

The plan’s lead architect, Evan Feinman, ... That sounds pretty good for a state that says it ranks 50th out of 52 (all the states plus DC and Puerto Rico) in broadband connectivity.

The plan filed by a federal control board that oversees the U.S. territory’s finances would cut the debt of Puerto Rico’s Electric Power Authority by nearly 80% to some $2.5 billion.