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                    [ArticleID] => 1523212
                    [Title] => Telcos, utility firms sign pact
                    [Summary] => 

Power and telecommunication companies have agreed to take collective action on emergency procedures when responding to incidents or complaints.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-17 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1510263 [AuthorName] => May B. Miasco/FPL [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 689435 [Title] => Ongpin-led ISM eyes new business following windfall from ETPI sale [Summary] =>

ISM Communications Corp., currently awash with cash following the sale of a portion of its stake in Eastern Telecom (ETPI) to San Miguel Corp. (SMC), is preparing for a new business direction which may include investing in new areas.

[DatePublished] => 2011-05-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 689068 [Title] => Liberty Telecom to spend P1.72B to boost cellsites in Manila [Summary] =>

Liberty Telecom, the flagship telecommunications entity of San Miguel Corp. (SMC), is spending about P1.72 billion to increase the number of its cellsites in Metro Manila from 400 to 600.

[DatePublished] => 2011-05-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 674967 [Title] => SMC to form holding firm for entry into telecoms [Summary] =>

San Miguel Corp. (SMC) plans to create a holding company for all its telecommunications interest as the group prepares for its “grand” entry into the fiercely competitive telecom field, a top company official said.

[DatePublished] => 2011-04-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 560564 [Title] => SMC aims to be strong telecom player [Summary] =>

Diversifying conglomerate San Miguel Corp. (SMC) wants to position itself as a very strong player in the local telecommunications industry in a bid to further improve telco services in the country and bring down rates to more affordable levels.

[DatePublished] => 2010-03-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 536355 [Title] => Time to come home to Poveda [Summary] =>

St. Pedro Poveda College batches 1984 and 1985 invite all alumnae to a grand homecoming, “It’s Time to Come Home, Time to Give Back” on Jan. 9, 2010 (Saturday), 4.30 p.m. The homecoming will be in held in Poveda’s New Gym Auditorium.

[DatePublished] => 2009-12-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Fashion and Beauty [SectionUrl] => fashion-and-beauty [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 359868 [Title] => Philweb to acquire additional ISM Communications shares [Summary] => Information technology and online gaming firm Philweb Corp. has agreed to acquire the 10.9-percent stake held by Hong Kong-based Softbank Investment International (Strategic) Ltd. in ISM Communications Corp. for $1.43 million.

In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, Philweb said it would acquire 2.29 billion shares in ISM, payable in four equal tranches every three months from the date of the agreement.

With the acquisition, Philweb’s ownership in ISM will increase to 40 percent.
[DatePublished] => 2006-09-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 326643 [Title] => Ongpin group takes control of ETPI [Summary] => ISM Communications Corp. has completed the acquisition of an additional 40-percent stake in Eastern Telecommunications Phils. Inc. (ETPI) from Australian Gigahertz Network International Pty Ltd. (AGNI) for $8.21 million (roughly P419.4 million).

The acquisition gives ISM, controlled by the group of former Trade Minister Roberto Ongpin, a total stake of 57.7

percent and majority control of ETPI, which provides fixed-line services such as broadband Internet and data transmission.
[DatePublished] => 2006-03-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 315805 [Title] => 2 abogado pumalag sa estafa [Summary] => Pumalag ang dalawang abogado sa ipinalabas na resolusyon na nagsusulong ng kasong estafa laban sa kanila.

Ayon kina Atty. Salvador Hizon at Atty. Luis Lokin, malisyoso ang nasabing akusasyon dahil wala umano silang tinangay na pera sa mga business partner na sina Congressman Rolex Suplico at Atty. Demaree Raval.
[DatePublished] => 2006-01-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 314221 [Title] => City infra group gets rid of ugly "spaghetti" wires [Summary] => The Technical Infrastructure Committee of the Cebu City government has gotten rid of "spaghetti wires" in six areas in the city.

The streets of P. del Rosario (from corner Osmeña Blvd. up to Junquera, from corner D. Jakosalem up to Imus barangay hall), Gen. Maxilom Ave. (from corner M.J. Cuenco Ave. up to corner Gorordo, from corner D. Jakosalem up to Redemptorist Church and beside Robinson's Mall) and Osmeña Blvd. (from RR Landon going to Cebu City Sports Complex) are now free from unsightly spaghetti wires since the committee started the project last October 27.
[DatePublished] => 2005-12-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) ) )
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