The fixed broadband speed in the Philipines escalated in February as telecom companies ramped up building cellular towers and fiber optic network, according to...
Globe Telecom Inc. said Tuesday it signed a P20-billion sale and leaseback deal with Phil-Tower Consortium involving 1,350 cellular towers.
The towers, which consist of...
The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) has directed the country’s three major telecommunications service providers to respond to a senior lawmaker’s plea for additional cellular...
Local government units have scrambled to approve permits for cellular towers after President Rodrigo Duterte criticized their bureacratic process.
During late Monday night's address to...
Telecommunications firms can now secure permits to build cellular towers within less than a month, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG)...
PLDT Inc. said it is supporting the government’s common tower policy to hasten the development of new cellular towers nationwide.
“A number of these tower...
China Energy Engineering Corp. on Friday said it plans to spend $4.4 billion to build 50,000 common cellular towers nationwide.
“We have no problem in...
The Department of Information and Communications Technology said Thursday the government’s common tower policy will support Mislatel Consortium in its rollout plan to quickly...
Government regulators issued a draft circular, prohibiting existing telecom players from building their own cellular towers.
Under the draft joint memorandum circular issued by Department...
The government plans to build cellular towers in the countryside as a part of the national broadband project under the public-private partnership scheme.
“We are...
