general assessment: good international radiotelephone and submarine cable services; domestic and interisland service adequate

domestic: domestic satellite system with 11 earth stations; cellular communications now dominate the industry; combined fixed-line and mobile-cellular telephone density about 80 telephones per 100 persons

international: country code - 63; a series of submarine cables together provide connectivity to Asia, US, the Middle East, and Europe; multiple international gateways (2008)

Radio broadcast stations:

AM 381, FM 628, shortwave 4 (2007)

Television broadcast stations:

250 (plus 1,501 CATV networks) (2007)

Internet country code:

.ph

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