PLDT and Smart Communications Inc. have given Filipino Olympians Carlos Yulo, Nesthy Petecio, and Aira Villegas, and their respective coaches and staff, a total of ₱21 million as reward for earning the Philippines its biggest number of medals at the recently concluded Olympic Games Paris 2024.

PLDT and wireless unit Smart warn customers against vishing, or phishing over voice calls. Smart had earlier reported a marked decline in SMShing, or phishing over SMS, after it activated its new and more advanced network firewall.

PLDT and Smart urge industry stakeholders to intensify collaboration to address challenges that persist as the government continues to find ways to streamline permitting processes and fast-track the rollout of telco facilities.

In celebration of National Resilience Month, PLDT and Smart, together with the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation (PDRF) and Huawei Philippines recently concluded a capacity-building workshop to strengthen the emergency communications capabilities of the DICT.

The PLDT Group lauds the Philippine government’s establishment of the Presidential Office for Child Protection (POCP) to combat rising cases of Online Sexual Abuse or Exploitation of Children (OSAEC).

PLDT Inc. and its wireless subsidiary Smart Communications Inc. continue to roll out Experience Hubs to bring digital services closer to their customers, this time, in Gapan City, the oldest town in Nueva Ecija.

In what is the first annual Stevie Awards for Technology Excellence, considered the “Olympics for technology,” PLDT Group’s Cathy Yang has been feted Gold Stevie Winner, clinching the highest recognition under the category, Executive of the Year - Communication Technology.

PLDT and wireless unit Smart Communications Inc. continue to conduct workplace engagements to help prevent cases of gender-based sexual harassment (GBSH) and ensure the safety and welfare of their employees.

Learners in hard-to-reach areas in Mindanao receive inclusive and equitable quality education through the PLDT Group’s flagship education program – School-in-a-Bag.

As a follow-through to the signing of the Joint Declaration (JD) with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) for the global Digital Transformation Centres (DTC) Initiative in the Philippines, PLDT and Smart Chairman, President and CEO Manuel V Pangilinan today turned over the “DTC On-the-Go” package to the Department of Information and Communication Technology (DICT), led by Secretary Ivan John Enrile Uy.