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A major shakeup.
PLDT announced on Monday (April 17) that key executives of the company were leaving via resignation and “early retirement.” This could signal the start of major reforms for the telco giant following the budget overrun issue last year. According to a financial analyst, ...
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Some good news.
More than 522,000 websites showing child sexual abuse materials have been blocked in the first nine months of 2022, the PLDT Group said on Tuesday (January 3). The telco group said it used “organically developed blocking technology” specifically designed to combat online sexual ...
What really happened?
PLDT officials blamed the pandemic and Typhoon Odette for the P48 billion budget overrun issue that has rocked the company and has sent its stock tumbling after it was disclosed by the company last Friday. But the company also insisted that it’s ...
Another building designed by National Artist for Architecture Leandro V. Locsin.
Designed by National Artist for Architecture Leandro V. Locsin, the BDO Corporate Center buildings in Makati City are two of the most important landmarks in the entire city. But they are apparently up for demolition. The National Commission for Culture and the ...
Dito is accusing Globe and Smart of anti-competitive behavior.
Leading telcos Smart Communications Inc. and Globe Telecom Inc. have been sued by upstart third telco player Dito Telecommunity Corp. for supposedly abusing their dominant positions by imposing commercial demands for interconnection. Dito filed the cases before the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) on ...
It’s frustrating and inconvenient.
Reports of deliberate cutting of fiber optic cables in Laguna have become so rampant that they’re costing PLDT millions in network restoration costs and inconvenient downtime to its many customers. In a statement on Thursday, the telco shared that a recent report of ...
It was designed by National Artist for Architecture Leandro V. Locsin.
We might see some changes to the Ramon Cojuangco Building on the corner of Dela Rosa street and Makati Avenue soon. The Philippine Long Distance Telephone (PLDT) Inc. recently filed a petition with the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) ...
The non-strategic ones, at least.
PLDT Inc. is open to the idea of selling off some of its “non-strategic” tower assets to maintain its position as the dominant telco in the country. The country’s largest telco on Thursday said it is currently reviewing its tower assets and ...
For the 4th year in a row.
Smart Communications is officially the fastest mobile network in the country, based on an independent study by internet metrics service Ookla. The analytics platform showed the PLDT-owned network with a speed score of 44.70 during the first half of the year. Rival ...