NTC flags mobile call disruptions at terminals
The NTC tested Smart, Globe and DITO mobile services at 12 Metro Manila bus terminals ahead of Undas, recording broadband speeds of up to 851 Mbps and…
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Telecoms told: Boost network capacity for Undas traffic surge
The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) has directed telcos to prepare for increased mobile network traffic during Undas 2026 from 31 October to 2…
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Telco firms risk fresh NTC sanctions amid service gaps
The three operators also showed uneven performance in text messaging and call reliability.
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Billed out
The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) has demanded more than ₱4 billion in supervision and regulation fees and penalties from an unnamed…
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NTC eyes capital rules for used phone dealers
The NTC proposes stricter regulations for used phone dealers, including minimum capitalization, mandatory one-year warranties, and quality standards to ensure…
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NTC tells telcos: Expansion no excuse for poor service
The NTC warns telcos that network expansion is no excuse for poor service, emphasizing compliance with mandatory standards despite industry concerns over…
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Telcos open talks amid NTC service scrutiny
Philippines telcos DITO, Globe and Smart face tighter NTC scrutiny over poor mobile broadband in Metro Manila, with show-cause orders, possible daily penalties…
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NTC blocks 2 websites allegedly promoting violence among minors
The NTC has ordered Philippine internet providers to block two websites allegedly promoting real-world violence and grooming minors, according to the PNP.
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SC clears NTC to collect P3.7B from NOW Telecom
The Supreme Court has upheld the National Telecommunications Commission’s decision allowing it to collect nearly P3.8 billion in unpaid regulatory fees and…
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Two satellite internet firms near Philippines rollout
Two major satellite internet providers, including a leading American firm, are set to launch services in the Philippines as the NTC processes new telecom…
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NTF-ELCAC slams ‘WANTED’ posters as deadly spy-tagging
NTF-ELCAC condemns ‘WANTED’ posters tagging civilians as “taksil sa bayan,” calls the practice deadly “spy-tagging” and a threat to due process and public…
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NTC tops revenue goal by P2.7B
‘The Commission’s revenue performance is our contribution to the broader fiscal and governance agenda.’
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Predatory rules threaten law
Senator Imee Marcos warns the NTC against draft implementing rules that may undermine the Konektadong Pinoy Act, emphasizing the law’s goal of expanding…
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NTC warned vs predatory rules undermining Konektadong Pinoy
Sen. Imee Marcos warns proposed NTC rules may undermine the Konektadong Pinoy Act by reviving restrictive practices and limiting competition.
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50 online trading platforms face shutdown
The National Telecommunications Commission orders ISPs to block 50 unlicensed online trading platforms in the Philippines, following BSP directives to protect…
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50 online trading platforms face shutdown
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NTC activates emergency radio network ahead of ‘Uwan’
The National Telecommunications Commission mobilizes volunteer radio groups and emergency frequencies to maintain critical communications as Typhoon Uwan…
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