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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000078150-05-000049.txt : 20051028
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20051028061130
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000078150-05-000049
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20051028
FILED AS OF DATE:		20051028
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20051028

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PHILIPPINE LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000078150
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS (NO RADIO TELEPHONE) [4813]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-03006
		FILM NUMBER:		051161330

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		RAMON CONJUANGCO BLDG
		STREET 2:		MAKATI AVE
		CITY:			MAKATI METRO MANILA
		STATE:			R6
		ZIP:			0721
		BUSINESS PHONE:		0116328143552

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		RAMON CONJUANGCO BLDG
		STREET 2:		MAKATI AVE
		CITY:			MAKATI METRO MANILA
		STATE:			R6
		ZIP:			0721
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<p style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p align=center style='text-align:center' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</p>

<p align=center style='text-align:center' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Washington, D.C.  20549</p>

<p style='margin-top:0in' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p align=center style='text-align:center' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">FORM 6 -K</p>

<p align=center style='text-align:center' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p align=center style='text-align:center' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Report of Foreign Private Issuer</p>

<p align=center style='text-align:center' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p align=center style='text-align:center' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 </p>

<p align=center style='text-align:center' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934</p>

<p align=center style='text-align:center' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p align=center style='text-align:center' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">For the month of October
2005</p>

<p align=center style='text-align:center' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p align=center style='text-align:center' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Commission File Number 1-03006</p>

<p align=center style='text-align:center' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p align=center style='text-align:center' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Philippine Long Distance Telephone
Company</p>

<p align=center style='text-align:center' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">(Exact Name of Registrant as
specified in its Charter)</p>

<p align=center style='text-align:center' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p align=center style='text-align:center' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Ramon Cojuangco Building</p>

<p align=center style='text-align:center' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Makati Avenue</p>

<p align=center style='text-align:center' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Makati City</p>

<p align=center style='text-align:center' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Philippines</p>

<p align=center style='text-align:center' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">(Address of principal executive
offices)</p>

<p align=center style='text-align:center' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">(Indicate by check mark whether the
registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form
40-F.)</p>

<p align=center style='text-align:center' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

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<p align=center style='text-align:center' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">(Indicate by check mark whether by
furnishing the information contained in this form, the registrant is also
thereby furnishing the information to the commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b)
under the Securities Exchange Act 1934.)</p>

<p align=center style='text-align:center' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<div align='center'><center><table style='font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:9pt'  border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0
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 <p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">No:  y</p>
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<p align=center style='text-align:center' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">(If &#147;Yes&#148; is marked, indicate below
the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b):
82-_____)</p>

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<p align=left style='text-align:left' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p align=left style='text-align:left' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p align=left style='text-align:left' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p align=left style='text-align:left' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p align=left style='text-align:left' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p align=left style='text-align:left' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p align=left style='text-align:left' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Enclosure:</p>

<p style='text-align:justify;text-indent:42.0pt' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify;text-indent:42.0pt' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify;text-indent:42.0pt' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify;text-indent:.5in' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">A copy of the
disclosure letter we sent today to the Philippine Stock Exchange and the
Securities and Exchange Commission regarding the press release that is being
issued by Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company, announcing the results of
the Consent Solicitation from holders of the 2012 Notes and 2007 Notes.</p>

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<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><img width=481 height=75 src="consentsolictnussec001.gif">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

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<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0" style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">The
Philippine Stock Exchange</h6>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Disclosure Department</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">4<sup>th</sup> Floor PSE Centre</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Exchange Road, Ortigas Center</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Pasig City</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Attention:        Ms. Jurisita M. Quintos </p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">                        <u>Senior Vice President </u></p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Ladies and Gentlemen:</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Further to our disclosure on
October 6, 2005 regarding our Consent Solicitation for PLDT&#146;s US$250,000,000
11.375% Notes due 2012 (the &#147;2012 Notes&#148;) and Tender Offer and Consent
Solicitation for PLDT&#146;s US$71,986,000 10.625% Notes due 2007 (the &#147;2007 Notes&#148;),
we submit herewith a copy of SEC Form 17-C with a press release attached
thereto, announcing the results of the Consent Solicitation from holders of the
2012 Notes and 2007 Notes.</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"> </p>

<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">This shall also serve as the disclosure letter for the
purpose of complying with PSE Revised Disclosure Rules.</p>

<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Respectfully yours,</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">MA. LOURDES C. RAUSA-CHAN</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Corporate Secretary</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">MLCRC:amq</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Encs.</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

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style='page-break-before:always'>

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<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">October 28 2005</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">SECURITIES &amp; EXCHANGE
COMMISSION</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Money Market Operations
Department</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">SEC Building, EDSA</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Mandaluyong City</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Attention         :           Director
Justina F. Callangan</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">                                    Corporations
Finance Department</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Gentlemen:</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Re       :           Philippine Long Distance Telephone
Company</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">                        SEC
Registration No. PW-55</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Further to our disclosure on
October 6, 2005 regarding our Consent Solicitation for PLDT&#146;s US$250,000,000
11.375% Notes due 2012 (the &#147;2012 Notes&#148;) and Tender Offer and Consent
Solicitation for PLDT&#146;s US$71,986,000 10.625% Notes due 2007 (the &#147;2007
Notes&#148;), we submit herewith a copy of SEC Form 17-C with a press release
attached thereto, announcing the results of the Consent Solicitation from
holders of the 2012 Notes and 2007 Notes.</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Very truly yours,</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">MA. LOURDES C. RAUSA-CHAN</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Corporate Secretary</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">MLCRC:amq</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Encs.</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

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<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

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clear=all style='page-break-before:always'>

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<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">                                           <b>SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</b></p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><b>&nbsp;</b></p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><b>&nbsp;</b></p>

<p style='margin-top:0in' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><b>SEC FORM 17-C</b></p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><b>&nbsp;</b></p>

<p align=center style='text-align:center' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><b>CURRENT REPORT
UNDER SECTION 17</b></p>

<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">OF THE
SECURITIES REGULATION CODE</p>

<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">AND SRC
RULE 17.1</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.5in' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
October 28, 2005</p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">(Date of
earliest event reported)</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.5in' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
SEC Identification Number  PW-55</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.5in' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
BIR Tax Identification No. 000-488-793</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;text-indent:
- -.5in' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">4.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
PHILIPPINE LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE COMPANY
          </p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">            Exact name of
registrant as specified in its charter</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;text-indent:
- -.5in' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">5.         PHILIPPINES
6. _____________ (SEC Use Only)  </p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;text-indent:
- -.5in' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">           Province, country or other jurisdiction          Industry
Classification Code</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">           of Incorporation</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">7.         10<sup>th</sup> Floor PLDT
Tower I, Ayala Avenue, Makati City                  1200 </p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">            Address of principal
office                                                               Postal
Code</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">8.         (632)
814-3664                                           </p>

<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0" style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">           Registrant's
telephone number, including area code</h4>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">9.         Not
Applicable                                                               </p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">            Former name or former
address, if changed since last report</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">10.       Securities registered
pursuant to Sections 8 and 12 of the SRC</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">            Title of Each Class
          Number of Shares of Common Stock</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">
          Licensed and Amount of Debt Outstanding</p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">            Attached hereto is a press release announcing the
results of our Consent Solicitation for PLDT&#146;s US$250,000,000 11.375% Notes due
2012 (the &#147;2012 Notes&#148;) and Tender Offer and Consent Solicitation for PLDT&#146;s
US$71,986,000 10.625% Notes due 2007 (the &#147;2007 Notes&#148;).</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p align=center style='text-align:center' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">SIGNATURE</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">            Pursuant to the
requirements of the Securities Regulation Code, the Registrant has duly caused
this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereto duly
authorized.</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<div align='center'><center><table style='font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:9pt'  border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0
 style='border-collapse:collapse'>
 <tr>
 <td  valign=top style=' padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
 <p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>
 </td>
 <td  valign=top style=' padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
 <p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>
 <p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">PHILIPPINE LONG DISTANCE</p>
 <p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">TELEPHONE COMPANY</p>
 <p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>
 <p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>
 <p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>
 <p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">MA. LOURDES C. RAUSA-CHAN</p>
 <p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Corporate Secretary</p>
 </td>
 </tr>
</table></center></div>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Date:  October 28, 2005</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Distribution Copies:  5 copies &#150; Securities &amp; Exchange
Commission</p>

<p style='text-align:justify;text-indent:.5in' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">                        1 copy    -
Philippine Stock Exchange</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">                                    1 copy    - Company
Secretary</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p align=center style='text-align:center' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><img width=481 height=75
src="consentsolictnussec002.gif"><b>&nbsp;</b></p>

<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<br clear=ALL>

<p align=center style='text-align:center' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><b>PLDT Receives Requisite Consents
from Holders of its 2007 and 2012 Notes</b></p>

<p align=center style='text-align:center' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><b>&nbsp;</b></p>

<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><b>Manila,
Philippines, </b>October
28, 2005 &#150; Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (&#147;PLDT&#148;) announced today
that it has received the requisite consents from holders of its outstanding
11.375% Notes due 2012 (the &#147;2012 Notes&#148;) and 10.625% Notes due 2007 (the &#147;2007
Notes&#148;) to amend the covenants in the notes relating to the limitation on
restricted payments and the limitation on indebtedness.  As of 5:00 p.m., New
York City time, on Thursday, October 27, 2005, PLDT had received:</p>

<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='margin-left:90.75pt;text-indent:-51.75pt' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><a
name="_DV_M3"></a>(a)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
consents from
holders of US$<a name="_DV_C8"><b>219,576,000</b></a><a
name="_DV_M4"></a> principal amount of 2012 Notes,
representing approximately <a name="_DV_C12"><b>87.83</b></a><a
name="_DV_M5"></a>% of the US$250,000,000 aggregate
principal amount of the 2012 Notes outstanding; </p>

<p style='margin-left:90.75pt;text-indent:-51.75pt' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><a
name="_DV_M6"></a>(b)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
consents
from holders of US$<a name="_DV_C16"><b>65,371,000</b></a><a name="_DV_M7"></a> principal amount of
2007 Notes (including tendered 2007 Notes), representing approximately <a
name="_DV_C20"><b>90.81</b></a><a
name="_DV_M8"></a>%
of the US$71,986,000 aggregate principal amount of the 2007 Notes outstanding;
and </p>

<p style='margin-left:90.75pt;text-indent:-51.75pt' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><a
name="_DV_M9"></a>(c)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
tenders
by holders of US$<a name="_DV_C24"><b>50,826,000</b></a><a name="_DV_M10"></a> principal amount of
2007 Notes.  </p>

<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><a name="_DV_M11"></a>&nbsp;</p>

<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">The
proposed amendments, once operative, would give PLDT greater flexibility to
make certain restricted payments, including payment of dividends to holders of PLDT&#146;s
common stock, and would reduce PLDT&#146;s permitted leverage ratio pursuant to the
terms of the notes.</p>

<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><a name="_DV_M12"></a>&nbsp;</p>

<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">PLDT&#146;s
consent solicitation for its 2012 Notes has expired.  PLDT&#146;s cash tender offer
for any and all of its outstanding 2007 Notes will expire at 5:00 p.m., New
York City time, on Friday, November 4, 2005, unless extended or earlier terminated (the &#147;Tender Offer
Expiration Time&#148;).  Holders of the 2007 Notes who validly tender their notes
prior to the Tender Offer Expiration Time will be entitled to receive a tender
offer consideration of US$1,092.50 for each US$1,000 principal amount of the
2007 Notes accepted for payment.  All holders tendering before the Tender Offer
Expiration Time will be paid accrued and unpaid interest on the principal
amount tendered to, but excluding, the date such notes are accepted.  </p>

<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><a name="_DV_M13"></a>&nbsp;</p>

<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">In
connection with its consent solicitation for the 2012 Notes and consent
solicitation and tender offer for the 2007 Notes, PLDT has retained Credit
Suisse First Boston as the dealer manager and solicitation agent, Bondholder
Communications Group as the information agent and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as
the tender and tabulation agent.  Questions regarding the consent solicitations
and the tender offer may be directed to Credit Suisse First Boston in Hong Kong
at 852-2101-6346 (Alister
Moss), in London at 44-20-7888-6999 (Chris Tuffey) or in New York at 1-212-325-7596 (Andrew Karsh), or Bondholder
Communications Group in New York at 1-212-809-2663 (Patricia Lawson) or in
London at 44-20-7236-0788. </p>

<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><a name="_DV_M14"></a>&nbsp;</p>

<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">This
press release shall not constitute an offer to purchase, a solicitation of an
offer to purchase, or a solicitation of consents with respect to any
securities.  Any such offer or solicitation is made only by means of the Offer
to Purchase and Consent Solicitation Statement dated October 6, 2005 with
respect to the 2007 Notes.</p>

<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><a name="_DV_M15"></a><b>For more information about PLDT,</b><b> please contact:</b></p>

<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><a name="_DV_M16"></a>Anabelle L. Chua</p>

<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><a name="_DV_M17"></a>Treasurer and Senior Vice President</p>

<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><a name="_DV_M18"></a>Tel. No: 632-816-8213</p>

<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><a name="_DV_M19"></a>Fax No: 632-844-9099 </p>

<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

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<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p style='text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

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<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">SIGNATURES</p>

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<p style='text-align:justify;text-indent:.5in' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Pursuant to the requirements of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to
be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.</p>

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<p align=right style='text-align:right' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">PHILIPPINE LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE COMPANY</p>

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<p style='margin-left:2.25in;text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">By        :     </p>

<p style='margin-left:2.25in;text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Name  :     Ma. Lourdes C. Rausa-Chan</p>

<p style='margin-left:2.25in;text-align:justify' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Title     :     Corporate Secretary</p>

<p style='text-align:justify;text-indent:3.75in' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

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<p align=left style='text-align:left' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p align=left style='text-align:left' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">&nbsp;</p>

<p align=left style='text-align:left' style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Date:  October 28 2005</p>

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