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PLDT to DITO: Pay P430-M obligation or deal terminated

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Posted at Oct 10 08:56 AM

PLDT said it could terminate service agreements with DITO Telecommunity if it refuses to pay over P430 million it owed the telco for building transmission facilities within 30 days. Read more »

DITO net loss widens to P2.8 billion in Jan-Sept

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Posted at Nov 16 04:07 PM

DITO CME, the parent firm of third telco DITO Telecommunity, said its net loss widened in the third quarter to P2.8 billion. Read more »

DITO hits 2 million subscribers as of August

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Posted at Aug 04 03:22 PM

Third telco player DITO Telecommunity said Wednesday it has reached 2 million subscribers as of Aug. 1 as it expands services to more areas in the country. Read more »

DITO expands to 18 more areas as of July 15

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Posted at Jul 15 10:34 AM

Third telco DITO Telecommunity on Thursday said it has expanded to 18 more areas as of July 15. Read more »

Senate panel approves DITO franchise

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 10 05:42 PM

The Senate Committee on Public Services has approved the franchise of DITO Telecommunity, which is operated by Davao-based businessman Dennis Uy and China Telecoms.   Read more »

Globe inks interconnection deal with DITO for mobile calls, SMS

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Posted at Feb 24 06:59 PM

Globe Telecom said Wednesday it signed an interconnection deal with the country's third telco DITO Telecommunity which will enable subscribers of both telcos to make domestic mobile calls and send SMS without additional charges. Read more »

DITO says ready for technical audit, to roll out services in March

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Posted at Jan 07 04:59 PM

DITO Telecommunity, which won the bid to be the country's third major telco, on Thursday said it is ready for its technical audit, and can roll out services in March this year.  Read more »

Third telco DITO says it's 'a Filipino company,' won't allow China spying

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Updated as of Dec 08 04:44 PM

The Philippines' third major telco player, DITO Telecommunity, said Tuesday it is a Filipino company and rejected fears that the Chinese state-owned company running its 5G technology would be used by Beijing to spy on Manila.    Read more »

Senate panel defers renewal of DITO's franchise until third telco delivers 27mbps service

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 07 03:09 PM

The Senate Committee on Public Services on Monday deferred the renewal of DITO Telecommunity's franchise, saying the third telco should first prove that it could deliver its "promised" services. Read more »

DITO CME Holdings moves to acquire 3rd telco player via share swap deal

Nika Lazo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 10 07:49 PM

MANILA - DITO CME Holdings has moved to acquire Udenna Communications and Media Entertainment Holdings Corp (Udenna CME) through a share swap deal valued at up to P77 billion in a bid to take partial hold of the country's third telco player, the firm said on Tuesday. Read more »

Third telco DITO says first year target on towers completion on track, seeks 'trust' on AFP deal

Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 17 04:38 PM

DITO Telecommunity on Thursday said it was on track to complete its initial first year commitment of 1,300 towers by October, as the third telco player appealed to "put some trust" on its existing agreement with the Armed Forces of the Philippines. Read more »

House approves third telco DITO Telecommunity's 25-year franchise

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Posted at Aug 25 09:34 AM

The House of Representatives on Monday approved a bill granting a fresh 25-year franchise to third telco player DITO Telecommunity formerly known as Mislatel. Read more »

DITO says Rio misinformed on technical audit extension

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Posted at Jul 03 04:50 PM

DITO Telecommunity said Friday former Department of Information and Communications Technology Usec. Eliseo Rio was misinformed about the third telco's technical audit extension. Read more »