NTC also performed tests for blocked calls, signal level, signal quality, and call set-up time. Both Smart and Globe passed the tests with Smart leading the Quality of Service (QoS) benchmarks for the said quarter. So it seems that the National Telecommunications Commission is really serious about bringing the Quality of Service of the two major telcos (Globe Telecom and Smart Communication) at par with their standards, or else they’ll face the wrath of Commissioner Gamaliel Cordoba and his troops. We liked how NTC is getting their hands dirty by making sure that these telcos are delivering the right service that’s due to their subscribers. Read more in our articles including "Smart, Globe still fail NTC test for "dropped calls"" and "NTC to penalize telcos for not meeting QoS standards".
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Mar 24, 2026NTC also performed tests for blocked calls, signal level, signal quality, and call set-up time. Both Smart and Globe passed the tests with Smart leading the Quality of Service (QoS) benchmarks for the said quarter.
So it seems that the National Telecommunications Commission is really serious about bringing the Quality of Service of the two major telcos (Globe Telecom and Smart Communication) at par with their standards, or else they’ll face the wrath of Commissioner Gamaliel Cordoba and his troops. We liked how NTC is getting their hands dirty by making sure that these telcos are delivering the right service that’s due to their subscribers.
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