Tech mavericks advance to next InnoGen level

Submitted by rmcamongol on Wed, 05/21/2025 - 15:10
After weeks of hard work and tough competition, the top 25 teams—now called the ‘Giga 25’ – are getting ready to present their minimum viable product at this season’s Innovation Generation (InnoGen) ‘Demo Day’. These standout groups were chosen from 96 original teams in the PLDT Group’s innovation and grant program.

PLDT, Smart train persons with disabilities in Visayas on tech entrepreneurship

Submitted by rmcamongol on Thu, 10/17/2024 - 10:04
PLDT, its wireless unit Smart, Adaptive Technology for Rehabilitation Integration and Empowerment of the Visually Impaired (ATRIEV), and NORFIL Foundation recently conducted a Digital Business Basics Training for persons with disabilities in San Jose de Buenavista, Antique, and Bayawan City, Negros Oriental.

PLDT, Smart, FHMoms upskill moms in need with digital skills

Submitted by rmcamongol on Fri, 10/04/2024 - 10:12
PLDT and its wireless unit Smart in partnership with Filipina Homebased Moms have concluded the fourth batch of their digital upskilling program for mothers in need under the Group’s pioneering Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Advocacy through Technology (IDEATe) initiative.

PLDT, Smart employees, contractors in Baguio City undergo cultural sensitivity training

Submitted by rmcamongol on Wed, 09/18/2024 - 09:15
PLDT and Smart continue their partnership with NCIP through a recent cultural sensitivity training for their employees and external contractors based in Baguio City. This initiative is part of the PLDT group’s continuing efforts to equip its workforce and partners with the knowledge and skills in engaging with Philippine indigenous peoples.

PLDT and Smart bag nominations at prestigious HR Excellence Awards

Submitted by rmcamongol on Mon, 08/05/2024 - 10:00
PLDT and wireless unit Smart Communications Inc. have been shortlisted at the prestigious HR Excellence Awards, the annual program that celebrates exceptional accomplishments and innovations within the dynamic landscape of human resources management in the Philippines.