SMNI Asks Court of Appeals to Halt Suspension Order of NTC

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To stop the NTC suspension order, SMNI asks the Court of Appeals SMNI – The Sonshine Media Network International has appealed to the Court of Appeals (CA) to intervene and prevent the execution of the suspension order issued by the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC). Former legislator and SMNI counsel Rolex Suplico informed the press, “The … Read more

NTC “Not Looking” To Register 100 Percent Of SIM Registration

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NTC: “Most likely ‘yung ibang SIMs diyan, hindi na ire-register, either one reason or another” NTC – The National Telecommunications Commission said that it is “not looking” at 100 percent of SIM registration. The NTC earlier said that there are 168.9 million active SIMs (Subscriber Identity Module) in the Philippines. On Friday, NTC Deputy Commissioner … Read more

ONLINE SABONG – PNP Asks NTC, DICT To Take Down e-Sabong Sites

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PNP on online sabong sites: “May mga isinubmit na po tayo na mga website… ng mga account sites po sa DICT pati na rin po sa NTC” ONLINE SABONG – The Philippine National Police (PNP) asked the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) and the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) to take down several e-sabong … Read more

SIM REGISTRATION – NTC Says 180-Day Period Enough For Mobile Phone Users To Register SIMs

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NTC on SIM registration period: “Magiging sapat ‘yung 180 days” SIM REGISTRATION – The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) said that the 180-day registration period is enough for mobile phone users to register their SIMs. Today, December 29, 2022 is the third day of nationwide SIM registration in the Philippines as telcos already started implementing the … Read more

SIM REGISTRATION – Globe Telecom Asks NTC To Observe Portal For 72 Hours

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Globe Telecom has asked NTC to observe its SIM registration portal for 72 hours SIM REGISTRATION — Public telecommunications entity (PTE) Globe Telecom has asked the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) to observe its registration portal for 72 hours in order to make sure that “all patches made are technically stable”. [UPDATE] Globe Telecom announced on … Read more

NTC Releases IRR For SIM Registration Act

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The IRR for SIM Registration Act is expected to take effect on December 27, 2022, according to NTC. NTC – The National Telecommunications Commission recently released the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) for the Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Registration Act.  To recall, it was last October 10 when President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. signed into … Read more

NTC Orders Telecommunications Companies Anew To Warn Public Against “Personalized” Text Scams

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The NTC has issued a similar order on the “personalized” text scams in late August. NTC — The National Telecommunications Commission ordered telecommunications companies anew to warn the public against the proliferation of “personalized” text scams. To recall, NTC issued a similar order on the “personalized” text scams or unsolicited text messages containing the names … Read more

NTC Orders Officials, Telcos To Warn Public Anew vs Fake Job Text Scams

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NTC: “The proliferation of fake job text scams has continued and even intensified over the past month” NTC — On Friday, the National Telecommunications Commission ordered its regional directors and the 3 major telecommunications companies to warn the public anew against fake job text scams which continued to intensify. The National Telecommunications Commission said in … Read more

NTC OKs Starlink Registration For PH Entry

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NTC: “The NTC’s swift processing of Starlink’s VAS provider registration was meant to expedite the service’s immediate roll-out.” NTC — On Friday, the National Telecommunications Commission said that it approved the registration of Starlink Internet Services Philippines Inc, which would enable it to start providing internet services in the Philippines. Billionaire Elon Musk’s SpaceX developed … Read more

Karen Davila Dubs January 26 “Another tough day for ABSCBN”

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Kapamilya broadcaster Karen Davila says January 26 was “another tough day for ABSCBN” KAREN DAVILA – The Kapamilya broadcast journalist said yesterday, January 26, was “another tough day for ABSCBN.” Although she did not state the reason behind her “tough day” post, it can be inferred that it has something to do with National Telecommunications … Read more