Ben D. Kritz
Ben D. Kritz

MY guess is that this will come as a surprise to precisely no one, but according to data from the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) and the World Bank, along with having some of the world’s slowest and most expensive internet service, the Philippines is also saddled with the highest cost of cellular phone ownership in the Asean (Association of Southeast Asian Nations).

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