Smart completes Sun rebrand

PR 01/07/2021

A better mobile experience awaits Sun subscribers as Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart), wireless arm of the country’s largest and only integrated telco PLDT, completes the rebrand of Sun Prepaid to Smart Prepaid. Customers are also retaining their…

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…

Sun Cellular boosts LTE coverage to maintain 59% Cebu market share

Irene R. Sino Cruz 11/26/2018

SUN Cellular plans to retain its 59 percent market share in Cebu by offering wider and better internet connection in Cebu. “Cebu has long been known as a ‘Sun Country’ and we hope to keep this moniker…

No signal, no problem for Sinulog visitors

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 01/15/2017

FIRST time visitors to Cebu City’s Sinulog chose to enjoy yesterday’s grand parade and dance presentation rather than dwell on the inconvenience caused by the tight security and the temporary cell site shutdown. Max Cañada, a 21-year…

Sun gets TRO vs cellsite deactivation

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/17/2016

One of the two cell site towers in Barangay Apas, Cebu City will be deactivated today. Raquel Arce, who heads City Hall’s Prevention, Restoration, Order, Beautification and Enhancement (Probe) team, said they will push through with the…

Digitel gets 72-hour reprieve

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 02/17/2016

The Regional Trial Court (RTC) has issued a 72-hour temporary restraining order (TRO) against the Cebu City government to stop the removal of a cell site tower in Sitio Calvary Hills in Barangay Apas in Cebu City.…

Telecom firms ordered to shut down cell sites

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 01/09/2016

Acting Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella has ordered the closure of Globe Telecom and Sun Cellular cell sites in sitio Calvary Hills, barangay Apas. Labella also ordered the city police and the city’s Prevention, Restoration, Order, Beautification…

Council rejects appeal to stay cell site tower demolition

Marc Eric Cosep 09/17/2015

THE Cebu City Council rejected a motion for reconsideration filed by Digitel Mobile Philippines Inc. (DMPI), operator of Sun Cellular, to reconsider the demolition of their cell sites in barangay Apas. In rejecting the motion, the council…

Council to Rama: Remove Globe tower

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/07/2015

The Cebu City Council is asking the Mayor’s Office to immediately implement the removal or deactivation of the cell site tower of Globe Telecommunications in barangay Apas. The council’s move came after they saw no action from…

Calvary residents want cell cites demolished ASAP

07/23/2015

RESIDENTS of  Calvary Hills in barangay Apas are asking Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama to order the demolition of   two cellsite towers  in the area. The mayor’s action is needed to implement a May 27 decision of…

Prince Retail, RD Pawnshop to offer bill payment services

07/09/2015

Juli Ann M. Sibi UP Cebu Intern The Prince Retail Group and RD Pawnshop yesterday signed up to provide bill payment services in partnership with Electronic Commerce Payments (EC Pay), Inc. and Gate Distribution Enterprise Inc. Bill…

SUN Cellular subscribers get exclusive perks, freebies at eSports Festival

PR 09/12/2014

Loads of perks and freebies await SUN Cellular subscribers at the upcoming SUN Cellular-GameX eSports Festival at SM City Cebu Trade Hall on Sept. 12 to 14. One of the biggest gatherings of gaming aficionados in the…

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