House Minority Leader 4Ps Party-list Rep. Marcelino Libanan Citing the importance of oversight, House Minority Leader 4Ps Party-list Rep. Marcelino Libanan thumbed down the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) proposal to...
The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) on Tuesday, Jan. 23 confirmed the issuance of a new cease and desist order (CDO) against Swara Sug Media Corporation (Swara Sug), known as Sonshine Media Network International (SMNI), following reports of the network's failure to comply with the...
Senator Robinhood "Robin" Padilla is eyeing to file a resolution in relation to the supposed lack of due process in the National Telecommunications Commission's (NTC) imposition of a 30-day suspension on the operations of television network Sonshine Media Network Inc. (SMNI). In a statement on...
The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) on Thursday, Dec. 21 ordered the suspension of Sonshine Media Network International (SMNI) for 30 days. SMNI/NTC "The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC), acting on the House of Representative's Resolution No. 189, entitled 'Resolution...
Gabriela Party-list Rep. Arlene Brosas The 30-day suspension order slapped against SMNI is part of the process to holding the controversial television network accountable. Thus, said Gabriela Party-list Rep. Arlene Brosas in a statement Thursday...
Senator Imee Marcos questioned the National Telecommunications Commission's (NTC) move of issuing a show-cause order and a 30-day suspension at the same time against controversial television network SMNI. "Who's afraid of SMNI? Which media entities will remain to uphold the freedom of the press,...
The House plenary hall (Contributed photo) The House of Representatives has sent a strong message against television network SMNI regarding its alleged various infractions of the country’s laws. This, after the 300-plus strong chamber adopted on...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Canlubang, Laguna – A telecommunications and meteorological tower were robbed in Quezon and Laguna. A METEOROLOGICAL mast tower. (Wikipedia) The Police Regional Office 4-A said the telecommunications tower in Barangay Ibabang Kinagunan, Agdangan, Quezon, lost 28...
Mobile phone users would now be required to take a “live selfie” before their SIM registration application is approved. Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Sec. Ivan John Uy presents the agency's proposed 2024 budget before a Senate Finance Subcommittee hearing...
Senator Alan Peter Cayetano on Friday, September 15 urged the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) to focus on enhancing the process and implementing stricter mechanisms for SIM registration rather than temporarily discontinuing it. “Hindi itigil muna—higpitan nila (Don’t stop...
Complaints about text scams declined and then sharply increased right after the deadline of the SIM registration ended, the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) said on Tuesday, September 5. NTC Commissioner Ella Blanca Lopez disclosed this phenomenon during the Senate Committee on...
Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Secretary Ivan John Uy on Wednesday, July 26 estimated that a total of 55 million Subscriber Identity Modules (SIM) cards have been deactivated after the extended SIM registration officially ended....
