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Internet glitch cuts short Palace briefing

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 17 06:39 PM

A problem with internet connectivity on Thursday forced Malacañang to cut short its press briefing.    Read more »

Converge sets P20B capex for 2021, eyes 55 pct of homes nationwide

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 12 12:10 PM

Converge Information and Communications Technology Solutions said Thursday it allotted some P20 billion for capital expenditure this year.   Read more »

Converge sets P20B capex for 2021, eyes 55 pct of homes nationwide

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 11 12:40 PM

Converge Information and Communications Technology Solutions said Thursday it allotted some P20 billion for capital expenditure this year.   Read more »

DICT urges Duterte to 'intensify push' for better telco service

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 21 02:58 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte must "intensify the push" for telecommunications firms to improve their services, even after their gains last year, the Department of Information and Communications said on Thursday.  Read more »

Internet woes hit Palace briefing on telcos' service

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 21 02:31 PM

Internet trouble on Thursday briefly interrupted Malacañang's virtual press briefing that in part tackled the service improvement of telecommunications firms.   Read more »

Palace: NTC says telcos improved internet speed

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 12 02:07 PM

The National Telecommunications Commission has reported to President Rodrigo Duterte that internet service providers have improved their download speed, his spokesman said on Tuesday.   Read more »

NTC to check improvement in internet speed by end-December

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 11 01:08 PM

"Nakikita naman po natin na pataas e, pataas iyong average speed so meron pong improvement. Iyong nga lang, hindi gaanong substantial ang improvement," Deputy Commissioner Edgardo Cabarios said.    Read more »

Faster internet up to telcos, Palace says despite call for gov't investment

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 10 03:49 PM

Boosting the country's internet speed is up to telecommunication providers, Malacacañang said Thursday, after a firm and a regulator said this required government investment.    Read more »

Converge ICT VisMin backbone done in 2021, eyes fiber service for 18M households by 2025

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 26 12:21 PM

Philippine fiber broadband provider Converge ICT Solutions on Monday said it will complete its Visayas-Mindanao backbone next year and will be able to penetrate half of the population by 2025.  Read more »

Converge ICT prices IPO at P16.80 per share, near bottom of guidance

Reuters
Updated as of Oct 09 10:58 AM

Converge ICT Solutions Inc on Friday priced its initial public offering (IPO) at P16.80 per share, near the bottom of an indicated range, in the country's second largest ever listing. Read more »