ONE PROVINCE ONE RATE HEARING

A public hearing organized by Olongapo Telecom Board was held at Olongapo SP session hall to discuss implementation of One Telephone Rate One Province MC of NTC. Councilor Ed Piano, the head of Olongapo Telecom Board and Chairman of the Sangguniang Panlungson Committee on Telecommunications in above photo presided over the hearing.

Present were city and barangay officials of Olongapo City as well as representatives of SubicTel, Philtel, SBMA Telecom, Smart, Globe and various NGOs

Zambales Vice Governor Ramon Lacbain II explains the advantages of immediate implementation of the scheme. With the "Zero-NDD," telephone consumers will not be charged long distance if calling within the province of Zambales including Subic Bay Freeport and Olongapo City.