National Telecommunications Union
This government agency was created under Executive Order No. 546 in 1979 and oversees telecommunications services in the Philippines.
National Telecommunications Commission (NTC)
This international organization, established in 1865, oversees global telecommunications and ICT regulations.
International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
The NTC is required to coordinate with other government agencies, including this executive department responsible for ICT development.
Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT)
This is the legal privilege granted by Congress that allows a telecommunications entity to operate in the industry.
Franchise
In this famous online mobile game, the phrase “isang clash lang” has led to more failed friendships than borrowing money and not paying it back.
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB)
Deputy Comissioners for NTC should be composed of what?
Economist or Lawyer
This ITU sector provides technical assistance to developing nations for building telecommunication infrastructure.
ITU-D (Telecommunication Development Sector)
This 1927 law mandated the installation of radio communication equipment on Philippine-registered ships for safety purposes.
Act No. 3396 or the Ship Radio Station Law
This international organization works alongside the ITU to set radio communication standards for aviation safety.
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
This Filipino rapper, known for his hit "Nadarang," is often called the "King of Filipino Hip-Hop."
Gloc-9
This 1951 law abolished the Radio Control Board in the Philippines.
Republic Act No. 1476
The ITU was established in this year, making it one of the oldest international organizations.
1865
This key provision of Republic Act No. 3846 prohibits individuals and businesses from operating radio stations without a license.
Prohibition of Unauthorized Use
This term refers to any process that enables the transmission and reception of voice, data, images, or signals through electromagnetic means.
Telecommunications
In the Transformers movies, this Autobot leader transforms into a semi-truck and is known for his iconic line, "One shall stand, one shall fall."
Optimus Prime
In 1962, this Department Order renamed the Radio Control Division to the Radio Control Office.
Department Order 51
The ITU’s work ensures that telecommunications systems are interoperable, meaning they function together across different countries.
Global Standardization
This term refers to the assignment of radio wave frequencies to specific users to avoid interference and ensure organized communication.
Frequency Allocation
This ICAO Annex 10 volume covers technologies used for collision avoidance and aircraft tracking.
Volume IV
In the Avengers movies, Thor who was played by Chris Hemsworth, wields a magical hammer called what?
Mjolnir
In 2004, President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo issued this executive order, transferring the NTC to the Commission of Information and Communications Technology (CICT).
Executive Order No. 269
The ITU has 193 member states, including private companies, research institutions, and international organizations, collectively known as this.
ITU Sector Members
The date the Republic Act No. 7925, also known as the Public Telecommunications Policy Act of the Philippines was enacted.
March 1, 1995
ICAO Annex 10 ensures that communication and navigation systems are standardized globally, promoting this key safety principle in aviation.
Interoperability
This 2023 movie, directed by Christopher Nolan, is a biographical film about the creation of the atomic bomb.
Oppenheimer