PLDT Group strengthens Data Center leadership with new 100 MW build-out

Submitted by mcco on Tue, 02/22/2022 - 12:37
PLDT, through its industry-leading ICT arm ePLDT, is set to build additional 100MW of data center (DC) capacity beginning with a new hyperscale, telco-neutral, and purpose-built facility in Sta. Rosa, Laguna. This underscores the Group’s commitment to accelerating the country’s competitive standing as the ideal digital hub in Asia Pacific for global hyperscalers expanding in the region. 

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Smart fully restores services in Palawan

Submitted by mcco on Thu, 02/17/2022 - 09:39

PLDT wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) has fully restored communication services in Palawan following the onslaught of super typhoon Odette in December 2021.  

When Odette made landfall in Roxas town in Palawan on December 17, it pounded the province with destructive wind and torrential rains, knocking down utility lines, cutting commercial power supply, and causing major floods.  

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PLDT, Smart, FB partner with LGUs pursuing content strategy, digital empowerment

Submitted by mcco on Thu, 02/10/2022 - 08:11
PLDT and Smart, through their Better Today program, has collaborated with the Sangguniang Kabataan of General Santos (GenSan) City, holding the second run of the “Create, Communicate, Connect” workshop on content creation and digital empowerment.

PLDT, Smart top up COVID-19 aid in Batangas, Cavite, Laguna, Quezon

Submitted by mcco on Wed, 02/09/2022 - 12:42
PLDT, Inc. (PLDT) and wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) continue to support communities impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Together with the PLDT-Smart Foundation (PSF), PLDT and Smart have extended relief aid to eight communities across Batangas, Cavite, and Laguna. 

On Safer Internet Day, public urged to take a stand vs. online sexual exploitation of children

Submitted by mcco on Tue, 02/08/2022 - 11:41

DOJ-IACAT, PNP-WCPC, IJM, TikTok, PLDT and Smart come together for #NotOnOurScreens campaign

MANILA, PHILIPPINES—As the world observes Safer Internet Day, partners in the movement to end the online sexual exploitation of children celebrate wins achieved over the years while calling for stronger community resolve against the continuing threat.

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7 ‘probable’ peatlands documented under PLDT group’s landmark conservation program with DENR

Submitted by mcco on Mon, 02/07/2022 - 11:08

Smart turns over a drone unit, equipment and one School-in-a-Bag to the Agusan Marsh Wildlife Sanctuary to boost conservation efforts of the wetland. in photo (L-R) ARD for Special Concerns Ma. Teresa Allen, John Deloso, RED Nonito M. Tamayo, PASu Emmilie T. Ibonia, and OIC, PENRO Jose FLavio.

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