Final Call
Sri Lanka Telecom is moving towards a two-tier tariff band to encourage people to talk more and pay less.The proposal forms part of its bigger plan for a 15 …
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Moving On
Mobitel will install a 200,000 line island wide GSM network by August, the first stage in its migration from its existing TDMA backbone. The migration could …
Waiting Room
Twenty one applicants vying to get into the external gateway operations industry got their licences today, including network operators Suntel, Lanka Bell, …
Hello There
SLT is announcing international direct dialing rate cuts of up to 25 percent, as the government finalises plans to offer an unlimited number of international …
Ringing Loud
Dominant telecom operator Sri Lanka Telecom on Thursday, said its net profits picked up by 28 percent for year ending December 31, 2002.SLTs group net profit …
Ver. 2.0
The telecom regulator is wooing a fresh batch of consultants to come up with a new cost based interconnection framework.Applications for the post closed …
Green Light
The government announced final tariffs international gateway operators will have to pay local networks to terminate traffic.Under the agreement operators have …
Soothing EGOs
Soothing balm over the telecom industry, the government announced the final tariffs external gateway operators should pay local networks to terminate …
Sweet Music
Local telecom operators on Friday came up with firm rates to interconnect between networks until a new cost study is finalised in June.The telecom operators …
Peace Talks
Ending days of cross talk, telecom operators on Saturday said they were firmly behind the governments liberalisation agenda, but had reservations on some parts …
Cooling Off
Tension between key telecom operators and the government eased Friday with both parties forming a working group to iron out issues. buy vilitra online …
Big No
The cabinet has taken a firm stand to disconnect the licence of any telecom operator who refuses to toe in line with the new telecom liberalization policy.At a …
Hotline
The upcoming interconnection agenda will pull together a common database of phone numbers, which will be managed by the telecom watchdog. buy minocin online …
I Do
New interconnection policies may require external gateway operators to make minimum traffic commitments with network operators. The Telecommunications …
Communal Records
The population registry is touted as a first step in implementing e-governance in Sri Lanka and forming an integral part of the e-Lanka initiative. rnrnThe …
Wrong Number
Policy makers agreed to come forth with a revised date plan to issue external gateway licences, decided at a stakeholder meeting on Wednesday. rnrnTelecom …
Road Test
Up to five firms are asking for a third generation (3G) mobile testing licence, the response to the Telecommunication Regulatory Commissions (TRC) call that …
Rights Of Way
Government is talking to Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT) to open up its now exclusive access to submarine cables.Dominant carrier SLT has exclusive access to existing …
EGO Problems
Telecom operators have ganged up to lobby against the draft External Gateway Operators (EGO) licence published for public comment earlier this week. Senior …
Grama Seva
Regional telecom firms could come into play under a state proposal to propagate communication facilities in rural villages. The regional licences will give …