EXHIBIT 16.1

                              LETTER FROM KPMG LLP





KPMG LLP
Chartered Accountants
300-1674 Bertram Street                                Telephone (250) 979-7150
Kelowna BC V1Y 9G4                                     Telefax (250) 763-0044
Canada                                                 www.kpmg.ca





March 18, 2002





Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D.C.  20549

Ladies and Gentlemen:


We were  previously principal accountants for Columbus Networks Corporation and,
under the date  of September 5, 2001, we reported on the financial statements of
Columbus  Networks  Corporation as of  and for the years ended June 30, 2001 and
2000.  On  February  5, 2002,  our  appointment  as  principal  accountants  was
terminated.  We have  read Columbus  Networks Corporation's  statements included
under  Item 4  of its Form  8-K dated  January 15, 2002,  and we agree with such
statements.




Very truly yours,

SIGNED "KPMG LLP"