Globe Telecom records 18% decline in fiber cut incidents
Cable theft and pilferage remain leading causes of intentional fiber cuts, prompting Globe to adopt a “two-pronged” strategy combining technology deterrents and community partnership. This
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Globe reports 18% drop in fiber cuts in 1H 2025 aided by stronger
Globe has recorded an 18% decline in total fiber cut incidents in the first half of 2025 versus the same period last year, a direct result of its sustained network resiliency efforts, tighter
Telco giant PLDT, MMDA to bury fiber cut fiascos
As it turns out, some disruptive fiber cuts are due to a lack of coordination, prompting PLDT Inc (PLDT) to partner with the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) to protect its
PLDT Says Cable Cuts Costing Telcos Millions
Reports of deliberate cutting of fiber optic cables in Laguna have become so rampant that they''re costing PLDT millions in network restoration costs and inconvenient downtime to its many
PLDT reports cut cable in North Luzon
The company attributes these issues to an accidental fiber cable cut caused by third-party construction activity. PLDT has deployed teams to repair the damaged cable and is working
DICT eyes complete telco cable trenching in Luzon within PBBM term
The DICT will start putting underground cables in Luzon, where the National Fiber Backbone was first activated. The National Fiber Backbone initiative is expected to cover up to
Globe Reports 18% Drop in Fiber Cuts in 1H 2025
Globe has recorded an 18% decline in total fiber cut incidents in the first half of 2025 versus the same period last year, a direct result of its sustained network resiliency efforts, tighter
Special Report: Cable cuts: Source of chronic pain for telcos
Recent Typhoon Odette brought major damage to our fiber optic cable network in Visayas and until today we are working round-the-clock to complete restoration works,” Ilano said.
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DICT eyes complete telco cable trenching in Luzon
The DICT will start putting underground cables in Luzon, where the National Fiber Backbone was first activated. The National Fiber Backbone
DICT leads soft launch of 1st phase of ''Fiber Backbone'' program
Phase 1 of the project spans from Laoag to Metro Manila, covering a 1,245 kilometers of Fiber Optic Cable network.