Senator Risa Hontiveros on Wednesday, May 26 urged the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) to monitor the complaints against Dito Telecommunity Corporation. Hontiveros said the DICT should demand the China-owned third telecommunications company in the Philippines to step...
Senator Risa Hontiveros on Tuesday, May 25, warned that amendments to the Public Service Act (PSA), which would allow 100 percent foreign ownership of public utilities, could pave the way for China to own critical infrastructure in the Philippines. China, Hontiveros said, could use this as leverage...
President Duterte has signed into law the 25-year franchise extension for DITO Telecommunity Corporation, the country's third telco. The President signed Republic Act No. (RA) 11537 yesterday, May 18. DITO Chief Administrative Officer Adel Tamano thanked President Duterte for signing the law....
The country's third major telecommunication company can operate for another 25 years based on a new law signed by President Duterte. President Rodrigo Duterte (File photo/Malacañang) Republic Act No. 11537 allows Mindanao Islamic Telephone Company Inc., currently known as Dito Telecommunity...
Senator Risa Hontiveros on Friday, May 14 reiterated her call for the National Security Council (NSC) to pursue a security audit against Dito Telecommunity, especially amid China’s increasing presence in the West Philippine Sea. Hontiveros said there is a great necessity for the NSC, as well as...
The Clark International Airport Corp. (CIAC) lauded DITO Telecommunity Corp.'s P20.5 billion infrastructure investment in Clark as "a welcome respite to interrupted businesses because of the pandemic". DITO's Google campus-inspired data center which recently broke ground at the Clark Global City...
The country's third player, DITO Telecommunity Corporation, announced it has expanded over the weekend its services to 15 more cities and is now available in a total of 48 areas nationwide . Effective May 1, the telco is servicing 5 additional areas in Central Luzon. These include Plaridel,...
DITO Telecommunity Corporation (DITO) just broke ground for its first Data Center, "expected to generate thousands of jobs", at Udenna Land, Inc. (ULI)'s Clark Global City (CGC). Designed after Google’s campus-style headquarters, the master-planned development in CGC is "a critical component to...
DITO Telecommunity, the country’s third player, could boost the information technology-business process management (IT-BPM) services sector of Cebu. This was the pronouncement of the Department of Information and Communications Technology Visayas Cluster 2 (DICT VC2) last night (March 18). "The...
Third player DITO Telecommunity Corporation Monday, (March 8) started commercial operations in 15 areas in Metro Cebu and Davao with a P199 promo for 30 days unlimited data and Dito to Dito calls and texts on Dito-compatible phones. The third telco has a million SIM (Subsciber Identity Module)...
Third player DITO Telecommunity Corporation today (March 2) announced it will be commercially operational in 15 areas in Metro Cebu and Davao on Monday, March 8. The telco's service will launch its service in ten Metro Cebu areas: 1. Carcar, 2. Cebu City,3. Consolacion, 4. Danao, 5. Liloan, 6....
Globe Telecom Inc. and DITO Telecommunity inked an interconnection deal for domestic mobile calls and SMS which starts next month. Globe’s customers can make mobile calls, send SMS with DITO Telecommunity's customers without additional charges. “Our collaboration with DITO Telecommunity is part...