IJM, PLDT and Smart laud Philippine government for Tier 1 status, affirm support to ending trafficking of children for online sexual exploitation

Submitted by mcco on Fri, 07/09/2021 - 12:47
International Justice Mission (IJM) Philippines, PLDT Inc. (PLDT) and Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) commended the Philippine government and all partners in the anti-trafficking sector for retaining the country’s Tier 1 status in the 2021 Trafficking in Persons Report by the U.S. Department of State.

AST SpaceMobile Announces Collaboration with Smart Communications

Submitted by mcco on Wed, 07/07/2021 - 14:14
AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASTS), the company building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network accessible directly by standard mobile phones, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate with Smart Communications, a leading mobile services provider in the Philippines.

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PLDT, Smart activate ‘Libreng Tawag’ stations, ready relief packs on renewed Taal unrest

Submitted by mcco on Mon, 07/05/2021 - 16:11
PLDT’s wireless unit Smart has activated Libreng Tawag (free calls) stations in Batangas to help residents affected by Taal’s renewed unrest stay connected. The free calling stations have been activated in Barangays Ticub and San Gregorio in Laurel, Batangas, providing communication as aid for residents.