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[Title] => Local telcos form new group
[Summary] => Top local telecommunication operators have bonded together to form a new and dynamic organization that would serve as the voice of the country’s private telecoms industry.
The Philippine Chamber of Telecommunication Operators (PCTO) was formed by the carriers to establish a united front that has the vision of improving telecom services in the Philippines, PCTO chairman and president Epitacio Marquez said.
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[Title] => Extelcom gets 10 days to comment on BayanTel appeal
[Summary] => The Supreme Court has asked Express Telecom (Extelcom) to comment within 10 days on an appeal filed by Bayan Telecommunications (BayanTel) for the High Tribunal to reconsider its earlier decision, which in effect will nullify the latter’s provisional authority to engage in the mobile phone service business.
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[Title] => Digitel to wait longer for NTC cellphone permit
[Summary] =>
Digital Telecommunications Philippines Inc. (Digitel) has been left out in the
20 Megahertz radio frequently reallocation of the National Telecommunications
Commission (NTC), dimming its chances of immediately getting a provisional
authority (PA) to operate cellular phone services.
Already, the NTC has approved the application of newcomer Bayan
Telecommunications Inc. (BayanTel) for 10 Mhz frequency. Another five Mhz was
given to Smart Communications Inc.
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[Title] => Digitel cellphone service faces further delays
[Summary] =>
Digital Telecommunications Philippines Inc. (Digitel) may have to wait longer
before receiving a decision on its application to operate a cellular phone
network.
National Telecommunication Commission (NTC) chief Joseph Santiago said
yesterday that the regulatory body still does not know what to do with the
Gokongwei firm. He admitted that Digitel's application has not been evaluated
by the commission although it has undergone public hearings ahead of Bayan
Telecommunications Inc.
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[Title] => Express Telecom eyes tie-up with BayanTel
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In an attempt to increase its eroding subscriber base, analog mobile phone
provider Express Telecommunications Co. is set to enter into a partnership with
its major stockholder Bayan Telecommunications Inc.
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[Title] => Digitel ready to spend $200 M for cellphone operations
[Summary] =>
The Gokongwei-owned Digital Telecommunications Philippines Inc. (Digitel) is
ready to spend $150 million to $200 million for its cellular phone operations
once its long-pending application is approved by the National
Telecommunications Commission.
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[Title] => Without enough landlines, M'danao continues to rely on cellphones
[Summary] =>
DAVAO CITY -- With barely 100,000 landlines working in the whole area, basic
telephone service remains elusive for most of Mindanao residents who rely
primarily on cellular telephones.
Gilberto Ruiz, PLDT division head for Davao central exchange, said that while
PLDT remains the dominant telecom firm here, it has only about 85,400
subscribers. The rest of the lines are owned by its subsidiary, Pilipino
Telephone Corp. (Piltel), Bayan Telecommunications Inc.
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[Title] => BayanTel cellphone service starts next yr
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The Lopez-owned Bayan Telecommunications Inc.
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[Title] => NTC brushes aside allegations of Express Telecom
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The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) brushed aside yesterday
allegations by Express Telecommunications Co.
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[Title] => Express Telecom asks CA to stop NTC from entertaining Digitel'sapplication
[Summary] =>
Express Telecommunications Co. has asked the Court of Appeals (CA) to restrain
the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) from entertaining the
application of Digital Telecommunications Philippines Inc.
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EXPRESS TELECOM
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The Philippine Chamber of Telecommunication Operators (PCTO) was formed by the carriers to establish a united front that has the vision of improving telecom services in the Philippines, PCTO chairman and president Epitacio Marquez said.
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[Summary] => The Supreme Court has asked Express Telecom (Extelcom) to comment within 10 days on an appeal filed by Bayan Telecommunications (BayanTel) for the High Tribunal to reconsider its earlier decision, which in effect will nullify the latter’s provisional authority to engage in the mobile phone service business.
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[Title] => Digitel to wait longer for NTC cellphone permit
[Summary] =>
Digital Telecommunications Philippines Inc. (Digitel) has been left out in the
20 Megahertz radio frequently reallocation of the National Telecommunications
Commission (NTC), dimming its chances of immediately getting a provisional
authority (PA) to operate cellular phone services.
Already, the NTC has approved the application of newcomer Bayan
Telecommunications Inc. (BayanTel) for 10 Mhz frequency. Another five Mhz was
given to Smart Communications Inc.
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[Title] => Digitel cellphone service faces further delays
[Summary] =>
Digital Telecommunications Philippines Inc. (Digitel) may have to wait longer
before receiving a decision on its application to operate a cellular phone
network.
National Telecommunication Commission (NTC) chief Joseph Santiago said
yesterday that the regulatory body still does not know what to do with the
Gokongwei firm. He admitted that Digitel's application has not been evaluated
by the commission although it has undergone public hearings ahead of Bayan
Telecommunications Inc.
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[Title] => Express Telecom eyes tie-up with BayanTel
[Summary] =>
In an attempt to increase its eroding subscriber base, analog mobile phone
provider Express Telecommunications Co. is set to enter into a partnership with
its major stockholder Bayan Telecommunications Inc.
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[Title] => Digitel ready to spend $200 M for cellphone operations
[Summary] =>
The Gokongwei-owned Digital Telecommunications Philippines Inc. (Digitel) is
ready to spend $150 million to $200 million for its cellular phone operations
once its long-pending application is approved by the National
Telecommunications Commission.
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[Title] => Without enough landlines, M'danao continues to rely on cellphones
[Summary] =>
DAVAO CITY -- With barely 100,000 landlines working in the whole area, basic
telephone service remains elusive for most of Mindanao residents who rely
primarily on cellular telephones.
Gilberto Ruiz, PLDT division head for Davao central exchange, said that while
PLDT remains the dominant telecom firm here, it has only about 85,400
subscribers. The rest of the lines are owned by its subsidiary, Pilipino
Telephone Corp. (Piltel), Bayan Telecommunications Inc.
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[Title] => BayanTel cellphone service starts next yr
[Summary] =>
The Lopez-owned Bayan Telecommunications Inc.
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[Title] => NTC brushes aside allegations of Express Telecom
[Summary] =>
The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) brushed aside yesterday
allegations by Express Telecommunications Co.
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[Title] => Express Telecom asks CA to stop NTC from entertaining Digitel'sapplication
[Summary] =>
Express Telecommunications Co. has asked the Court of Appeals (CA) to restrain
the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) from entertaining the
application of Digital Telecommunications Philippines Inc.
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