Categories
Politics

SETTING MOBILE PORTABILITY LAW FOR 2021 IS UNACCEPTABLE – GATCHALIAN

Senator Win Gatchalian has called on telecommunication companies to immediately put in place a mechanism for the implementation of the Mobile Number Portability Act (MNPA) now that telecom giants Smart and Globe, and newcomer Dito Telecommunity have announced that they agreed to get US-based Syniverse to provide mobile number portability services. Gatchalian, principal author of […]

Categories
Politics

DITO SHOULD IMPROVE INTERNET SPEED, COVERAGE IN 5 YEARS – POE

Senator Grace Poe reminded the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) on the commitments of Dito Telecommunity (formerly Mislatel), the country’s third mobile player, to improve internet speed and coverage in the country in the next five years. During plenary deliberations of the proposed 2020 DICT budget, Poe said Dito will face penalties if […]