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Royal rumble EDITORIAL 06/02/2011

Thursday, June 2, 2011

Royal rumble

EDITORIAL
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06/02/2011
It’s a case of a pampered child throwing tantrums after another spoiled brat got the expensive toy he wanted.

The hearing the other day at the Senate supposedly regarding the merger between two telecoms giant Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT) and Digital Telecommunications (Digitel) turned into a grilling of the main complaining company, Globe Telecoms of the Ayala group, after The Tribune blew the lid off a letter of top Ayala honcho Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala (JAZA) to Noynoy asking for accommodation on the award of scarce radio frequencies for mobile third generation (3G) telecommunications or those used for fast Internet applicable on the booming business process outsourcing (BPO) centers and the hot selling smart phones such as the Blackberry and I-phone..... MORE

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URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/commentary/20110602com1.html

1 comment

Anonymous said...

Battle royale.

The nature of ruthless tycoons in a 3rd world developing economy.

I smell blood on the boardrooms and hear a spanniard venting explatives in a high C note.

Oh yeah, this is going to be fun to watch ... in a senate hearing.

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