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Starlink registration in PH approved by NTC

The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) announced that they officially approved the registration of SpaceX’s Starlink Internet Services Philippines Inc., which would enable the firm to start providing satellite internet services in the country. Controversial tech billionaire Elon Musk created Starlink to reach remote areas which are usually not covered by traditional broadband technology, with the […]

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Nuclear power ‘unfit’ for PH, says ex-energy official

A former energy official from the Ferdinand Marcos Sr. era is urging the upcoming administration of the latter’s son and namesake to focus on renewable energy development over nuclear power. In a statement to Philstar, Alberto Dalusung III dismissed nuclear power plants as inflexible and “completely unfit to respond to the country’s load profile.” Dalusung […]