It’s been a while, but Malacañang remains tight-lipped on the “Konektadong Pinoy” bill that aims to provide free Wi-Fi access, especially in Geographically Isolated and Disadvantaged Areas (GIDA), by liberalizing the telecommunications sector and expanding data connectivity. Yes, Virginia,...
The parent company of telco firm DITO Telecommunity (Tel), headed by Davao-based tycoon Dennis Uy, saw its net losses more than halved in the first quarter of the year as revenues continued to soar, driven by strong demand for mobile services. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE),...
The Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial slate in San Fernando, Pampanga (Contributed photo) SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga--Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas campaign manager Navotas City lone district Rep. Toby Tiangco hailed the...
Pampanga 2nd district Rep. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (Contributed photo) SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga--The Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas' campaign sortie here in Gloria Macapagal-Aroyo country had all the bells and whistles of an election event in...
Malaysia has deported businessman Alan Dennis Sytin, who allegedly masterminded the killing of his brother Dominic, president and chief executive officer of United Auctioneers Inc., in 2018 in a hotel at the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority in Olongapo City, Zambales. BUSINESSMAN Alan Dennis Sytin...
DITO CME Director Cherylyn C. Uy DITO CME Holdings Corp. announced the replacement of a board director and its treasurer, Cherylyn C. Uy, the spouse of founder and Davao tycoon Dennis A. Uy, to make room for representatives of its new controlling shareholder, Singaporean Summit Telco Corp. Pte....
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – The accomplice in the murder of businessman Dominic Sytin in 2018 pleaded guilty before a court and identified the victim's brother Alan Dennis as the mastermind behind the killing. EDRIAN Rementilla (seated, second from left, back row) is arraigned...
The Police Regional Office-3 announced on Thursday, March 27, the arrest of Alan Dennis Lim Sytin, the alleged mastermind in the 2018 murder of his brother, Dominic Sytin, president and founder of United Auctioneers Inc., in Subic, Zambales. ALAN Sytin Alan was one of Central Luzon’s most wanted...
Converge CEO and Co-Founder Dennis Anthony Uy Fiber broadband and technology provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. is considering partnering with local telecommunications firms such as PLDT and Globe Telecom to expand its network. In an interview, Converge CEO and Co-Founder...
Davao tycoon Dennis A. Uy’s PH Resorts Group Holdings Inc. still owes Bloomberry Resorts Corp. of Enrique K. Razon Jr. ₱301 million from the ₱1-billion deposit made for the cancelled investment in shelved casino projects in Cebu and Clark. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange,...
With about 50 million Filipinos with jobs in 2024, the country recorded its highest employment rate in 20 years, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). Of the working population, 96.2 percent landed a job in 2024, a share higher than 2023’s 95.6 percent. This is the highest jobs...
Expensive tomatoes and pork pushed the rate of increase in prices of basic goods and services to 2.9 percent in January, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Wednesday, Jan. 5. Last month's headline inflation matched the same rate as December 2024 but inched up from 2.8 percent in...