Tag: Telecommunications
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Japan Allocates PHP168 Million for Open RAN Lab at University of the Philippines
In a significant move to bolster digital infrastructure, Japan has committed approximately PHP168 million to fund the Open Radio Access Network (Open RAN) laboratory at the University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman. The agreement was sealed during a ceremony at the new Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) office in Pasay City, where Foreign Affairs Secretary…
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Philippines Boosts Free WiFi Program with PHP7.5 Billion Budget for 2025
MANILA – The budget for the Free WiFi for All initiative has been significantly increased to PHP7.5 billion for the year 2025, according to a statement from Makati City 2nd District Representative Luis Campos Jr. This substantial increase is set to facilitate the expansion of public WiFi hotspots across the nation, with a particular focus…
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President Marcos Urges DICT to Prioritize Common Tower Program for Enhanced Connectivity
In a directive from Malacañang, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has called on the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) to place greater emphasis on its Common Tower Program (CTP). This initiative is seen as crucial for extending telecommunication services and improving connectivity throughout the Philippines. During a discussion with DICT Secretary Ivan John…
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Globe Telecom Applauds Arrests in Crackdown on Illegal SIM Card Sales
MANILA – Globe Telecom Inc. has expressed its approval of the recent arrests of two Chinese nationals caught trying to sell pre-registered SIM cards, an action that contravenes the SIM Registration Act. The arrests were made during a buy-bust operation conducted by the Philippine National Police’s Criminal Investigation and Detection Group on January 9, resulting…
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Globe Telecom Applauds Arrests in Crackdown on Pre-Registered SIM Card Sales
MANILA – Globe Telecom Inc. has expressed its approval of the recent arrests of two Chinese nationals caught trying to sell pre-registered SIM cards, an action that contravenes the SIM Registration Act. The arrests were made during a buy-bust operation conducted by the Philippine National Police’s Criminal Investigation and Detection Group on January 9, resulting…
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Globe Commends Police for Arresting Two Chinese Nationals in Pre-Registered SIM Card Scandal
MANILA – Globe Telecom Inc. expressed its approval of the recent arrests of two Chinese individuals caught trying to sell pre-registered SIM cards, an action that contravenes the SIM Registration Act. The arrests were made during a sting operation conducted by the Philippine National Police’s Criminal Investigation and Detection Group on January 9, where they…
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