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                    [Title] => De Castro: Don’t abuse freedom of the press
                    [Summary] => Sen. Noli de Castro called yesterday on media outfits and practitioners not to abuse the power and freedom of the press.


De Castro, a broadcast journalist, made the call after a hearing by the Senate committee on pubic information and mass media on the closure of Bombo Radyo stations in Cauayan, Isabela and Butuan City, Agusan del Norte by local government units, and the impending closure of 11 more stations by the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC).


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                    [Title] => Government, telcos join hands vs phone theft
                    [Summary] => CITY OF SAN FERNANDO – A memorandum of agreement (MOA) has been signed recently by the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) and big cellular phone providers in order to block or render useless stolen cell phone units.
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                    [Title] => Radio network ignores NTC suspension order
                    [Summary] => CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — The management of Bombo Radyo Philippines Inc. has refused to heed the order of the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) to suspend operations of 11 of its provincial radio stations. 


The NTC ordered the indefinite closure of 11 Bombo Radyo radio stations last Feb. 13 after finding out that these broadcast facilities have been operating on expired congressional franchises. 


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                    [Title] => Talamak na cellphone snatching may solusyon na
                    [Summary] => Magandang balita sa mga pre-paid cellphone subscribers!


Sa wakas, nakahanap na rin ng lunas ang National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) sa problema ng talamak na nakawan at snatching ng mga unit ng cellphone sa pamamagitan ng pagba-block ng special coded number nito upang di na muling magamit.


Sinabi ni NTC Commissioner Eliseo Rio Jr., inaasahang maipatutupad nila ang proteksiyon laban sa lumalalang nakawan ng cellphone bago sumapit ang Valentine’s Day sa Pebrero 14.


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                    [Title] => The PCCI issue: The industry’s position
                    [Summary] => The telecoms industry issued this statement on their position supporting President Arroyo’s veto of the franchise bill of the Philippine Communications Clearinghouse Inc. (PCCI):


The country’s telecommunications industry has expressed strong opposition to the proposed creation of a "monopoly backbone" that will serve as a central interconnection facility and clearinghouse for all landline, cellular, Internet, paging and truck radio companies.


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                    [Title] => DOTC to prosecute malicious texters
                    [Summary] => Poll bets may no longer use their cell phones to demolish their opponents. The Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) signed yesterday an agreement with cellular phone operators to control the irresponsible use of their short message services.


"We want the transmission of malicious, profane and obscene messages stopped through this program. We hope to promote responsible texting," said DOTC Secretary Pantaleon Alvarez.


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COMMISSIONER ELISEO RIO JR.

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Sinabi ni NTC Commissioner Eliseo Rio Jr., inaasahang maipatutupad nila ang proteksiyon laban sa lumalalang nakawan ng cellphone bago sumapit ang Valentine’s Day sa Pebrero 14.


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The country’s telecommunications industry has expressed strong opposition to the proposed creation of a "monopoly backbone" that will serve as a central interconnection facility and clearinghouse for all landline, cellular, Internet, paging and truck radio companies.


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"We want the transmission of malicious, profane and obscene messages stopped through this program. We hope to promote responsible texting," said DOTC Secretary Pantaleon Alvarez.


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De Castro: Don’t abuse freedom of the press

By Efren Danao | March 17, 2002 - 12:00am

Sen. Noli de Castro called yesterday on media outfits and practitioners not to abuse the power and freedom of the press. De Castro, a broadcast journalist, made the call after a hearing by the Senate committee on...

Nation

Government, telcos join hands vs phone theft

February 26, 2002 - 12:00am

CITY OF SAN FERNANDO – A memorandum of agreement (MOA) has been signed recently by the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) and big cellular phone providers in order to block or render useless stolen...

Nation

Radio network ignores NTC suspension order

By Mark Francisco | February 17, 2002 - 12:00am

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — The management of Bombo Radyo Philippines Inc. has refused to heed the order of the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) to suspend operations of 11 of its provincial radio stations....

Nation

Talamak na cellphone snatching may solusyon na

January 29, 2002 - 12:00am

Magandang balita sa mga pre-paid cellphone subscribers! Sa wakas, nakahanap na rin ng lunas ang National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) sa problema ng talamak na nakawan at snatching ng mga unit ng cellphone...

Bansa

The PCCI issue: The industry’s position

August 4, 2001 - 12:00am

The telecoms industry issued this statement on their position supporting President Arroyo’s veto of the franchise bill of the Philippine Communications Clearinghouse Inc. (PCCI): The country’s telecommunications...

Telecoms

DOTC to prosecute malicious texters

By Sheila Crisostomo | March 27, 2001 - 12:00am

Poll bets may no longer use their cell phones to demolish their opponents. The Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) signed yesterday an agreement with cellular phone operators to control the irresponsible...

Headlines