The National Transmission Corporation (TransCo), a Philippine government controlled corporation, has announced that it is venturing into telecommunications in addition to its power generation business. In a report by Manila Bulletin, "TransCo President Melvin A. Yes, you read it right -- Sky Broadband is offering up to 112Mbps residential cable internet. Sky Broadband reps tell me the theoretical speed is 112Mbps down and 5Mbps up. Sun Cellular Wireless Broadband has upgraded its network to 3.5G (HSDPA) and dropped its unlimited monthly subscription fees to Sun subscribers. Existing Sun Postpaid Subscribers can also avail of the Wireless Broadband plan for an additional Php649 on their MSF. While our national broadband average is still nowhere near that of Singapore or Hong Kong, broadband and mobile internet speeds have significantly improved in the last few years. Median fixed-broadband speeds now hover around the mid to high-100Mbps. Read more in our articles including "TransCo to enter telecoms business" and "Sky Broadband offers 112Mbps for Php19,999".
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May 28, 2026The National Transmission Corporation (TransCo), a Philippine government controlled corporation, has announced that it is venturing into telecommunications in addition to its power generation business. In a report by Manila Bulletin, "TransCo President Melvin A.
Yes, you read it right -- Sky Broadband is offering up to 112Mbps residential cable internet. Sky Broadband reps tell me the theoretical speed is 112Mbps down and 5Mbps up. Sun Cellular Wireless Broadband has upgraded its network to 3.5G (HSDPA) and dropped its unlimited monthly subscription fees to Sun subscribers.
Our coverage of transco broadband includes: "TransCo to enter telecoms business"; "Sky Broadband offers 112Mbps for Php19,999"; "Sun Cellular 3G: Speed Up, Price Down ". Each article provides unique insights and information.