Ortiz said a total of 1.6 kilometers of submarine cable had been laid connecting TransCo’s Caticlan cable terminal station (CTS) and another CTS in Manok-Manok, Boracay last Tuesday, Feb. 21.

Since the ’90s, renowned architect and urban planner Felino A. Palafox Jr. has been putting forward several recommendations for Boracay Island based on studies and global best practices.

The administration of Rodrigo Duterte, the predecessor of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., had planned to start a cable car system in Metro Manila, Boracay and Baguio as early as 2016.

The power requirements of Caticlan and Boracay Island are currently filled by the Nabas substation via a single-circuit 69-kV overhead transmission line and submarine cable. Mr. Labrada, citing a ...

Globe Telecom has established a fiber optic interconnection to Boracay Island through the Boracay Submarine Cable System, a two-kilometer fiber optic cable that transmits "80 wavelengths of Dense ...