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Commentary

PLDT’s billions and its customers’ miseries

By Tita C. Valderama | Feb 13, 2023 11:41 AM

When I read news stories about PLDT’s earnings running into billions of pesos year after year, I can’t avoid the feeling of being robbed with consent.
Can’t the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) crack the whip on telcos to raise the level of competition for better service?

National Telecommunications Commission, NTC, PLDT

Fact Check Filipino

VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Gadon mali sa pagsabing tinanggihan ng SC ang petisyon ng ABS-CBN para sa TRO

By VERA Files | May 22, 2020 4:30 PM

Mali ang pahayag ng abugadong si Larry Gadon na ibinasura ng Supreme Court (SC) ang petisyon ng broadcast network na ABS-CBN para sa isang temporary restraining order (TRO) laban sa cease and desist order ng National Telecommunications Commission (NTC).

ABS-CBN franchise, GADON, NTC, TRO

FACT CHECK News

VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Gadon falsely claims SC denied ABS-CBN petition for TRO

By VERA Files | May 22, 2020 3:11 PM

Lawyer Larry Gadon wrongly claimed the Supreme Court (SC) junked broadcast network ABS-CBN’s petition for a temporary restraining order (TRO) against the cease and desist order of the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC).

ABS-CBN franchise, GADON, NTC, TRO

FACT CHECK

VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Netizens revive MANIPULATED clip of Poe ‘wanting to block FB’ in PH

By VERA Files | May 13, 2020 4:02 AM

The viral videos took out a crucial clause in Poe’s statement.

Facebook, Grace Poe, NTC

Commentary

Duterte, NTC use Covid-19 tragedy to create another tragedy

By Ellen T. Tordesillas | May 08, 2020 11:11 AM

Let’s remember these names: Gamaliel A. Cordoba, Commissioner; Edgardo V. Cabarios, Deputy Commissioner; Delilah F. Deles, Deputy Commissioner.

ABS-CBN franchise, covid-19PH, Duterte, NTC

Various groups express shock and anger over NTC’s shutdown order vs ABS-CBN

By VERA Files | May 06, 2020 9:10 PM

The outpouring of support for ABS-CBN from various sectors expresses shock and anger over the cease and desist order issued by the National Telecommunication Commission (NTC) on May 5, two days after World Press Freedom Day.

ABS-CBN, NTC

Fact Check Filipino

VERA FILES FACT CHECK: NTC biglang umurong sa prangkisa ng ABS-CBN

By VERA Files | May 05, 2020 11:40 PM

Isang pag baligtad ang ginawa ng National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) nang mag-isyu ito ng cease and desist order laban sa ABS-CBN media network sa pagpapatuloy ng mga broadcast operation na lampas sa pagtatapos ng prangkisa nito noong Mayo 4.

ABS-CBN franchise, NTC

FACT CHECK News

VERA FILES FACT CHECK: NTC backpedals on ABS-CBN franchise

By VERA FILES | May 05, 2020 11:35 PM

The National Telecommunications Commission did a 180-degree turn when it issued a cease and desist order against media network ABS-CBN from continuing its broadcast operations beyond the expiration of its franchise on May 4.

ABS-CBN franchise, NTC