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Third-party charges activated through mobile ads appear on cellphone bills. The regulation allows them to be paid separately and requires service to remain connected.

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Chronology

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

  1. Comptroller General’s Office sends prosecutors information on former telecommunications undersecretariat official’s trip to China

    The watchdog says it does not know who funded the visit to Mobile World Congress in Shanghai, linked to China Mobile’s cable project.

  2. Telecommunications Undersecretariat orders 143 betting sites blocked as senators summon Quiroz

    The Economy Committee demands that the Ministry of Finance submit the overdue amendments to the bill regulating online betting on Monday the 26th.

  3. Undersecretariat of Telecommunications reviews 86 force majeure claims from Wom and will demand US$ 38 million in cash

    Undersecretary Romina Garrido told the Senate that Wom had not fully met the second 5G milestone and that guarantees worth $8,697 million could be called.

  4. Comptroller’s Office refers Shanghai trip by Boric’s friend at the Undersecretariat of Telecommunications to prosecutors

    The Undersecretariat of Telecommunications said the GSMA paid for Raúl Domínguez’s trip to China, but the organizer denied it, and no one has established who funded it.

Thursday, October 22, 2026

  1. UDI deputies formally ask Prosecutor's Office to investigate Raúl Domínguez for bribery

    Flor Weisse and Omar Sabat want to know whether the Public Prosecutor's Office has opened a case over the former official's trip to Shanghai and do not rule out summoning Boric.

  2. Telecommunications Undersecretariat rejected WOM's installations and says it failed to meet the 90% target for 5G antennas

    Undersecretary Romina Garrido declined to reveal how many base stations failed, because that number will determine the amount collected from guarantee bonds.

Friday, October 23, 2026

  1. Telecommunications Undersecretariat receives more than 4,000 complaints over unrecognized subscriptions on bills

    Third-party charges activated through mobile ads appear on cellphone bills. The regulation allows them to be paid separately and requires service to remain connected.

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