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Lorenzana downplays Chinese spying threat anew

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 30 03:36 PM

Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana on Monday downplayed fears anew that national security would be compromised once China-backed telecommunications player DITO Telecommunity puts up facilities in its military camps. Read more »

Not just military bases: DITO wants to build towers in police camps to 'hasten rollout'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 19 07:24 PM

MANILA – Third telco player DITO Telecommunity is seeking approval to build facilities inside police camps nationwide to "hasten rollout" of services, its spokesperson said Thursday. Read more »

AFP deal with China-linked third telco won't risk national security: DICT official

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 17 06:28 PM

The government has safeguards to ensure the Philippines' national security isn't compromised by the operations of the third major telco inside military camps, an official said on Tuesday. Read more »

Will Dito Telecommunity expose Philippines to unhampered espionage?

Chiara Zambrano, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 17 01:30 AM

MANILA—The third telco seeking to penetrate the Philippine market is a Filipino company. Its new name has been changed to further represent this fact. Read more »

AFP allays espionage fears over deal with China-backed telco firm

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 16 10:14 PM

AFP spokesperson Brig. Gen. Edgar Arevalo says the deal will still be scrutinized by Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana. Read more »

Defense dept to probe PH military, Chinese telco deal: Palace

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 16 06:18 PM

Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana and National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperson are "undertaking measures to respond to the concerns" over the deal, Presidential Spokesman Salvador Panelo said. Read more »

Senate to probe deal between Chinese-linked telco, PH military during budget hearing

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 16 09:45 AM

The Senate will look into the deal between the military and Chinese-linked telco firm Dito Telecommunity Corp. during its deliberations on the 2020 budget, an opposition senator said Monday. Read more »

Mga pasilidad ng Dito Telecommunity itatayo sa loob ng kampo ng AFP

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 13 01:02 AM

May mga nangangamba sa posibleng epekto nito sa seguridad ng bansa dahil ang kompanyang magtatayo at magpapatakbo ng mga pasilidad ay pagmamay-ari ng gobyerno ng China. Read more »

Pangilinan hits deal allowing Chinese-linked 3rd telco to build infra in PH military bases

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 12 01:21 PM

MANILA - Opposition leader Sen. Francis Pangilinan on Thursday expressed concern over the military's agreement with telecommunications firm Dito Telecommunity Corp. to build communications infrastructure inside military bases, citing the involvement of a Chinese firm in the consortium. Read more »

AFP inks deal allowing presence of Chinese-linked 3rd telco in military bases

Chiara Zambrano, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 12 09:37 AM

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Wednesday signed a deal with the consortium expected to be the Philippine's third telco player, to put its system, towers and facilities within military bases in the country. Read more »

US government contractors get first look at Huawei ban

Roberta Rampton, Reuters
Posted at Aug 08 08:58 AM

WASHINGTON - The U.S. agency responsible for government contracts on Wednesday released an interim rule for a ban on federal purchases of telecommunications equipment from five Chinese companies, including Huawei. Read more »

Dito, formerly Mislatel, gets license to operate as third telco player

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 09 08:39 AM

It's all systems go for the Dennis-Uy led Mislatel consortium as it finally received on Monday its license to operate as the Philippines's third telco player. Read more »

Tentative release of Mislatel's certificate to operate set on July 8: Rio

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 17 07:13 PM

Third telecommunications player Mislatel may be able to acquire its certificate to operate from the National Telecommunications Commission by July 8, an official said. Read more »

Mislatel's permit to operate may be released by end of June: NTC

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 06 05:03 PM

MANILA - Third telecommunications provider Mislatel may obtain its permit to operate by the last week of June or the first week of July if all requirements would be completed in the coming weeks, an official said Thursday. Read more »

Third telco Mislatel fulfilling regulator requirements

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 23 01:23 PM

The National Telecommunications Commission is asking for certain documents before Mislatel could secure telecommunications frequencies and a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity, Mislatel said in a statement. Read more »

Udenna Corp, China Telecom sign $5.4-billion deal for third telco Mislatel

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 26 10:31 PM

Dennis Uy's Udenna Corp., and Chelsea Logistics Holdings Corp. signed the agreement with Chinatel in Beijing last April 25 to formalize their "mutual undertakings and obligations" to become the country's third telco provider, the company said in a statement. Read more »

Mislatel moves start of commercial operations to early 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 15 03:05 PM

The tentative 2021 schedule was estimated "under the consideration" that its CPCN will be awarded by March, Chelsea Logistics, a member of the Mislatel consortium along with Udenna and China Telecom, said in a disclosure to the stock exchange. Read more »

'No delay' in Mislatel's third telco rollout, spokesman says

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 20 11:47 AM

Mislatel's commercial operations are set to begin in the first quarter of 2020. Read more »

Phoenix Petroleum, China's CNOOC seek partnership with Philippine National Oil Company

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 14 02:14 PM

Tanglawan is "looking into" signing a Memorandum of Understanding with the PNOC, businessman Dennis Uy's Phoenix Petroleum told the stock exchange. Read more »

Mislatel can ‘withstand any scrutiny’ after securing Congress nod: spokesperson

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 08 06:54 PM

Any legal case against mounted against Mislatel will be considered “baseless” after the Congress affirmed the validity of its franchise, its spokesperson said Friday. Read more »

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