Tag: PLDT
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Iloilo City Officials to Confront Utility Companies Over Underground Cabling Mandate
In a decisive move to beautify and streamline the city’s infrastructure, Iloilo City officials are set to convene with public utility providers this Tuesday. The focus of the meeting is to enforce the city’s ordinance that mandates the removal of all overhead wires along Diversion Road by January 16, 2025. Mayor Jerry Treñas has been…
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Internet Woes Hamper Business Permit Renewals in Iloilo City
Iloilo City’s business community faced significant delays in renewing their permits due to internet disruptions caused by PLDT’s failure to adhere to a local ordinance. The ordinance, passed in 2023 by the Sangguniang Panlungsod, required all public utility and telecommunication companies to shift their overhead lines underground by the end of 2024. This mandate was…
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Iloilo City Mayor Firm on Underground Cabling Deadline
Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Treñas has firmly stated that the deadline for utility companies to move their wires underground will not be extended beyond the end of this month. This decision comes amidst ongoing efforts to implement an underground distribution system along Calle Real, the city’s historic business district. Treñas emphasized that the ordinance, passed…
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