Sunday, 26 July 2026
14 Jul 2026
6:21PM
Cebu Pacific to roll out Starlink in 2027, first in Southeast Asia
Cebu Pacific will become the first low-cost airline in Southeast Asia to equip its aircraft with Starlink, bringing high-speed satellite internet onboard as airlines increasingly compete on passenger experience as well as ticket prices.
29 Jun 2026
1:19PM
Globe brings first satellite-to-mobile service to PH
Globe Telecom has become the first telecommunications provider in the Philippines to commercially offer satellite-to-mobile connectivity after securing regulatory approval to operate Starlink's direct-to-cell technology nationwide, extending mobile service to remote communities and areas affected by disasters.
13 Jun 2026
9:58AM
PLDT brings free Starlink internet to communities cut off by quake
PLDT is leaning on Starlink-powered connectivity to keep communities online in parts of Mindanao hit by last week’s powerful earthquake, as telecommunications providers race to restore damaged infrastructure and services.
27 May 2026
3:12PM
PLDT deploys nearly 1,000 Starlink units as satellite demand grows
Telco giant PLDT Inc. is finding early momentum in satellite broadband through its partnership with Starlink, deploying nearly 1,000 units in the first quarter alone as telecom operators increasingly choose collaboration over direct competition in emerging connectivity markets.
22 May 2026
8:05PM
Globe bets on Starlink satellite scale to boost PH connectivity
The Ayala-led telecommunications giant said its upcoming satellite-to-mobile service with Elon Musk’s Starlink will depend heavily on the scale and maturity of the satellite constellation supporting the network. Globe said Starlink’s more than 10,000 low Earth orbit satellites provide an advantage in delivering reliable connectivity beyond conventional coverage areas.
18 May 2026
3:19PM
‘I don’t know who’s gonna pay for that’: PLDT COO hits satellite texting delays
By: Miguel R. Camus
They often say don’t knock it till you try it. Well, PLDT Inc. chief operating officer Menardo “Butch” Jimenez Jr. says he has tried satellite-to-cell services himself and he’s far from impressed.
24 Sep 2025
9:28AM
PLDT taps partner to deliver Elon Musk’s Starlink internet to remote PH government sites
PLDT Enterprise is stepping up efforts to connect far-flung government offices after sealing a partnership with systems integrator SMS Global Technologies, Inc. (SMSGT) to deploy satellite internet via Starlink.
25 Mar 2025
6:30PM
Converge taps Ribbon for AI-powered upgrade of national fiber network
Uy noted that the expanded deployment will allow Converge to handle more complex applications and services, including enterprise solutions and cloud-based platforms, ensuring the network is future-ready.
24 Jul 2024
4:16PM
Elon Musk’s Starlink deploys 30,000 terminals in the Philippines, DICT chief says
By: Miguel R. Camus
The country’s internet is getting a boost with Musk’s Starlink covering underserved areas.
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