NTC Tests Internet Speeds on MRT-3, Cites Need for Improvement
The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) conducted internet speed tests on the MRT-3, with some providers reaching up to 60 Mbps. However, areas with speeds below 50 Mbps were also noted, prompting the NTC to call for service improvements and more cell sites.
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