MANILA, Philippines — Senator Grace Poe on Tuesday denied “singling out” Dito Telecommunity after her panel deferred its franchise renewal pending concrete assurance that it would be able to deliver on its commitment to the government.
“We’re making it more transparent for the people and also for the executive to be able to see their progress. We are not singling out anybody, we do this assessment also for Globe and Smart,” Poe said in an interview over ABS-CBN News Channel.
She was asked about possible criticisms coming from supporters of Dito that the senator may be “singling out” the country’s third telecommunications player.
“We have to look at the performance of all of th…
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