Now ups stake in telecom unit ahead of listing
Now Corp., a company owned by businessman Mel Velarde, raised its stake in a telecom affiliate as the latter plans ...
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Murillo map
Navotas Rep. John Rey Tiangco (right) receives an official replica of the 1734 Murillo Velarde map from Mel Velarde, President ...
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Public Service Broadcasting Act pushed
The Asian Institute of Journalism and Communication (AIJC) and the NOW Group are pushing for the immediate passage of the ...
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Velarde’s NOW Group revives interest in broadcast sector
NOW Group, owned by businessman Mel Velarde, revived its interest in television and radio broadcasting after Congress rejected the franchise ...
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NTC extends Now Telecom’s authority on wireless services
The National Telecommunications Commission extended the permit of Now Telecom Company Inc., a company led by businessman Mel Velarde, to ...
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Now Telecom prepares for 5G, offers 11% equity for listing
Now Telecom, a telecommunications company owned by businessman Mel Velarde, revealed plans to offer 5G or fifth generation wireless technology which ...
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CA junks NOW’s bid to disqualify Mislatel as 3rd telco
The Court of Appeals has junked the bid of a telecommunications firm to stop the government’s selection process for the ...
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RTC asked to junk petition vs terms for third telco bidder
The Office of the Solicitor General has asked a Manila City court to dismiss a petition of businessman Mel Velarde’s ...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.