PLDT exec: Next two years critical for telecom industry

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/06/2018

ASIAN CARRIERS CONFAB OPENS Players in the telecommunications industry are setting their sights on the next two years which they see as critical for the industry. A development that Katrina Luna-Abelarde, PLDT global president, has observed in…

Exec: More projects for Cebu

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/30/2017

GLOBE EXPANSION continues Telecommunications provider Globe is poised to continue spending for network improvement projects all over the country next year, with Cebu getting a substantial share of its capital expenditure. Ernest Cu, Globe president and chief…

Duterte offers China to become third telecom operator in PH

Inquirer.net 11/20/2017

MALACAÑANG on Monday announced that President Rodrigo Duterte has offered China the privilege of becoming the third telecommunications carrier in the country. “The telecomunications duopoly in the country is about to end,” Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said…

Globe holds beach cleanup in Boracay

PR 05/04/2017

Labor Day weekend AS part of LaBoracay festivities that included hosting #GlobeSunkissed party at White House, Station 1 in Boracay, Globe Telecom spearheaded the Boracay beach cleanup to ensure that the country’s favorite summer getaway is back…

NTC to Congress: Give us more ‘teeth’ to impose telco rules

Victor Anthony V. Silva 01/24/2017

The country’s telecommunications watchdog is encouraging Congress to give them more “teeth” in imposing circulars on existing telco players, compelling them to improve services and address the country’s slow internet connection. “We’ve issued a memorandum setting a…

PNP asks NTC to shut down cell signal for Sinulog

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Nestle L. Semilla 01/12/2017

Be ready to shift back to basics again. Mobile phone signals from telecommunication companies are likely to be shut down during the solemn procession of the Sto. Niño de Cebu on Saturday and the Sinulog grand parade…

Labor union calls on firm to reinstate workers

Lesley Cara Delos Santos 09/19/2016

THE labor union of a telecom firm reiterated their demand for the reinstatement of seven of their members on the third day of its protest against management. In a press statement, the 60-strong labor union comprised of…

PLDT kicks off SME Nation project

07/28/2016

The PLDT SME Nation kicked off the second leg of its Big Talks conference series as part of their efforts to empower the micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Cebu at the Marco Polo Plaza Hotel.…

CHR-7 vigilant on Duterte’s pledge

Carmel Loise Matus, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/01/2016

Though happy with President Rodrigo Duterte’ s pronouncements to adhere to the rule of law in the implementation of his all out war against illegal drugs, criminality and corruption, the Commission on Human Rights in Central Visayas…

Urgent review

Editorial 06/26/2016

PLDT chairman Manny Pangilinan’s call (appeal) for the national government “not to meddle too much” in relation to its digital shift project which includes a joint deal with Globe Telecom to buy San Miguel’s Vega Telecom should…

Cheaper, faster, wider, better Wi-Fi

Stephen D. Capillas 06/16/2016

Read with some interest the Sisyphus Lament column of lawyer Oscar Franklin Tan entitled “Can antitrust stop PLDT, Globe telco purchase?” that was published in the Inquirer last Monday and in Cebu Daily News the following day.…

Spaghetti wires no more

06/05/2016

Utility firm workers removing the tangled cables along D. Jakosalem Street, at the side of Cebu City Hall, shows headway in the campaign against spaghetti wires.…

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