Residents in Cebu City barangay say no to third telco’s cell site

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 09/09/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The residents of Lower Calvary in Barangay Apas, Cebu City refused the proposition of a cell site to be built in their area by the country’s third telecommunication company (telco) during a public…

Cebu solon plans to file bill making it lawful for gov’t to take over telcos

Ador Vincent Mayol, Carla Gomez - @inquirerdotnet 08/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—A member of the House of Representatives from Cebu City said he planned to file a bill to make it legal for the government to take over the construction and operation of telecommunications facilities like…

New cell site in Liloan promises better signal ahead for upland areas

Rosalie O. Abatayo 08/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The mountain barangays of Liloan have made a step closer towards access to opportunities and development as mobile connectivity will soon reach them. This is following the groundbreaking of a cellular site in…

Duterte to telcos: Identify, report officials delaying cell site permits

Krissy Aguilar - Reporter / @KAguilarINQ 07/31/2020

MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte urged telecommunication companies to report to his Cabinet members those involved in delaying the processing of permits for building cell sites / towers. “Alam mo ‘you can ask [Senator] Bong [Go],…

8-hour water interruption in Cebu ‘ a disaster’ —Bañacia

Rosalie Abatayo 09/21/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Eight hours without water is a “disaster.” This was the reaction of Nagiel Bañacia, head of the Lapu-Lapu City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (LCDRRMO), to the announcement that parts of Metro…

Capitol mulls turnover of Globe-donated New Life Center to DOH

Rosalie O. Abatayo 07/18/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Provincial Government may not have the capacity to run an in-patient rehabilitation center for recovering severe drug dependents. Governor Gwendolyn Garcia said she was “seriously considering” to turn over the management of…

Beauty pageant experts in Cebu give fearless forecast of Bb. Pilipinas winners

Michelle Joy Padayhag 06/09/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Today, June 9, is the most awaited and exciting day in the Philippine pageantry. Forty ladies will compete for the Binibining Pilipinas 2019 grand coronation to be held at the Smart Araneta Coliseum…

Globe Telecom joins Plan International in enhancing cyber safety skills of the youth and their parents

PR 03/23/2019

Globe Telecom has joined Plan International in enhancing the cyber safety skills of children, the youth, and their parents in order for them to become informed, responsive, and responsible digital citizens who act in ways that protect…

Globe Telecom brings digital donation channel to various NGOs

PR 02/03/2019

Globe Telecom made it easier for its over 8,000 employees and thousands of guests to donate to their chosen non-government organizations (NGOs) through the use of GCash QR codes, raising almost P450,000 in just about two months.…

Globe culminates two exciting festival weekends with clean-up drives

PR 02/02/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines – After celebrating two of the country’s biggest festivals in January, Globe strengthened its commitment to environmental sustainability by organizing clean-up drives for both the Sinulog Festival in Cebu and the Dinagyang Festival…

Zero-Waste Month: Globe says NO to plastic, launches  ‘Wag Sa Single Use Plastic” campaign

PR 01/27/2019

Globe Telecom joins several organizations that have taken a stance against the proliferation of plastics by instituting a ban on single use plastics within its headquarters at The Globe Tower.  The company also embarked on an employee…

Globe Telecom setting up 5 cell sites in Cebu City mountain barangays

By Irene R. Sino Cruz 01/11/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Upland barangay Bonbon residents once found it difficult to get a cellphone signal until three days ago. Now, they enjoy improved network coverage because Globe Telecom started operations of its cell site located…

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