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2024 - 9 - 11

Is MyRepublic’s Internet Always Late to the Party?

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MyRepublic users are at it again—another outage has them pulling their hair out! Here’s the scoop on the latest frustrations for Singapore's broadband users!

MyRepublic fibre broadband users have found themselves in another frustrating predicament, as the internet service provider faced a significant outage that left many Singaporeans staring at buffering screens. According to reports from the outage tracking website Downdetector, more than 10,000 complaints came pouring in, peaking at 11 PM. While the nation tried to enjoy their late-night binge-watching sessions, it became clear that they were not alone in this battle against the dreaded loading icon.

This latest round of disruptions marks the second significant outage in just two months, leading to a flurry of frustrated tweets and memes as users expressed their disbelief and dismay. It seems like every time we reach out for faster internet speeds, someone somewhere at MyRepublic hits the snooze button! Many customers took to social media, sharing their hilarious attempts to cope with the situation — from reading books to reaching out their inner chef with new culinary experiments while waiting for the internet to return.

In response to the overwhelming complaints, MyRepublic has yet to issue a detailed statement addressing the issue, leaving many to wonder if this will be a recurring theme. Beyond just lost connections, the outages have sparked conversations among users about the importance of reliable internet service as life increasingly revolves around online connectivity, especially for remote work, streaming services, and social media engagement.

As the saga unfolds, one thing’s for sure: MyRepublic's ability to bounce back will be scrutinized. For those curious about internet speed comparisons, note that Singapore ranks among the top five countries in the world with the fastest internet speeds, and recent statistics show that average broadband speeds have increased. Alongside this, it’s interesting to mention that more than 80% of Singaporean households now have access to fibre broadband, so let’s hope for some smoother surfing ahead — preferably without interruptions!

MyRepublic fibre broadband users face second outage in two months (The Business Times)

According to outage tracking website Downdetector, there were more than 10,000 reports relating to Internet problems faced by MyRepublic customers as at 11 pm.

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