First in Southeast Asia: DICT welcomes Musk’s Starlink to PH

Billionaire Elon Musk’s Starlink operated by SpaceX is now in the Philippines, the DICT confirmed on Friday, Feb. 24, calling it a “game changer” in terms of enabling better internet connectivity, especially in remote areas.

Billionaire Elon Musk’s Starlink operated by SpaceX is now in the Philippines, the Department of Information and Communications Technology confirmed on Friday, Feb. 24, calling it a “game changer” in terms of enabling better internet connectivity, especially in remote areas.

DICT Secretary Ivan John Uy welcomed this development, stressing that Starlink will “complement” existing broadband capacities in the country, raising the chances of improving internet access across the nation.

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