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Globe Telecom nears completion of tower sale, raises P89.3 billion

Globe Telecom Inc. said it has raised P89.3 billion from the sale of 6,954 towers, nearing the completion of its tower sale and leaseback...

Freebies for telco users in 13 flood-stricken areas

The country’s two largest mobile phone companies are offering free calls, texts, and data to customers in severely flooded areas to help them stay...

EU to propose sanctions targeting Russia ‘shadow fleet’ over cut cables

The EU on Thursday threatened further sanctions against Russian vessels after Finland said it was probing an oil tanker that sailed from a Russian...

Cyberattacks on telcos reach 200,000 daily

The Philippines recorded more than 200,000 cyberattacks on telecommunications infrastructures daily amid the push for a law that reduces the oversight powers of regulatory...

NTC orders telcos to ensure uninterrupted services amid storm ‘Kristine’

The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) instructed the country's telecommunication companies on Thursday to maintain uninterrupted service in light of Typhoon Kristine (international name: Trami). In...

Smart reports surging demand for 5G network

Smart Communications said it is expanding its 4G/LTE and 5G networks to meet the surging demand for mobile data as more Filipinos adopt 5G-enabled...

Don’t give smartphones to kids under 11, UK telco says

London—One of Britain’s biggest mobile network operators said on Sunday it will warn parents they should not give smartphones to children under the age...

Telecommunications provider empowers businesses in Bohol

Eastern Communications, a leading telecommunications and ICT solutions provider in the Philippines, has expanded its services to Tagbilaran City and surrounding areas in Bohol. “Eastern...

Global IT outage: The main sectors affected

Paris, France—A massive IT blackout on Friday affected a wide range of sectors around the world, from Japan to the United States. Here is an...

World Bank study: Gov’t failure to provide telcos with incentives has stymied broadband expansion in PH

A study has revealed that the Philippines’ poor broadband infrastructure is rooted in outdated policy frameworks which hinder the broadband expansion and limit the...

Germany to ban Chinese telecom giants from 5G network

Germany said Thursday it will phase out the use of components from Chinese telecom giants Huawei and ZTE in its 5G networks in the...

PLDT working with MMDA to protect lines

PLDT Inc. said Monday it is working with Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) to safeguard telecom infrastructure amid road-digging and excavation activities. The company said...

Smart asked to submit SIM registration data amid SMShing

The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) wants Smart Communications Inc. to submit an official report on the status of its compliance to Republic...

Eastern Communications supports DICT in fueling digital inclusivity in the Philippines

Eastern Communications, the premier telecommunications provider in the Philippines, recently supported the Department of Information and Communications Technology’s (DICT) groundbreaking Bayang Digital initiative, a...
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