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"There is scope for property developers, owners and managers to play a larger role in the provision of access facilities in future," he added.
"In particular it would be sensible for property developers to design new buildings with advanced competitive telecommunications services in mind and to incorporate, at the time buildings are constructed, suitable cabling eto. to allow consumers to exercise choice in service provider".
Copies of the guidelines and the accompanying Telecommunications Authority's Statement may be obtained from the Office of the Telecommunications Authority (OFTA) (telephone no: 2961 6632, fax no.: 2803 5113) or by dialling into the electronic bulletin board service of OFTA (telephone no.: 2834 0119).
End/Thursday, May 18, 1995
Speedpost service to be extended
The Postmaster General, Mr M Pagliari, announced today (Thursday) that reciprocal Speedpost service will be extended to Cambodia, Lesotho, Mexico and Vanuatu as from May 22. This will bring the total number of overseas destinations served by Speedpost to 74.
The service will be available to Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia and most parts of Lesotho, Mexico and Vanuatu. The postage rates and delivery standards are as below:
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Cambodia Lesotho Mexico
Vanuatu
Postage
- first 250 g
$110
$165
$155
$85
- first 500 g
$120
$205
$173
$90
- each additional
$30
$65
$45
$45
500 g (up to total
weight of 8 kg)
- each additional
$30
$65
$35
$45
500 g in excess
of 8 kg