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.

In its continuing commitment to enable Filipinos to find work or create their own businesses, the foundations of the companies led by Manuel V Pangilinan recently distributed 60 bicycles to disadvantaged residents of Quezon City. The initiative is part of Bike for Livelihood initiative, with the goal of teaming up with local government units (LGU) to facilitate the bicycle donations.

The MVP Group Vaccine Task Force (MVP VTF) activated today its PLDT Sta. Ana Warehouse vaccination site in the City of Manila. The site is the second launch three days after the ceremonial launch at the Meralco Compound in Pasig, part of the pilot NCR+ locations that will administer vaccines to over 60,000 employees from companies under the leadership of businessman Manuel V. Pangilinan. The MVP Group #WeGotYourVac program also offers vaccines to employees' dependents and household members.

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.

PLDT and its wireless arm Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) have reiterated their support for the government's overall thrust of connecting Filipinos and enabling the country to rapidly adapt to the new normal through digital transformation.

The conglomerate chaired by business leader Manuel V. Pangilinan kicked off today its inoculation of 60,000 employees rendering essential work during the pandemic.

PLDT wireless arm Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) is teaming up with the youth officers of Brgy Sabang, Baliuag, Bulacan to provide connectivity solutions to students in the barangay.

PLDT wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) has rolled out free WiFi connectivity to support vaccination sites in Metro Manila, Palawan, and Rizal.

The country’s largest, fully integrated telco PLDT is ramping up its efforts to upgrade more customers from copper connection to fiber, which provides the fastest and most reliable internet service, fast-tracking the rollout of what is the most extensive network infrastructure in the Philippines.

PLDT and its wireless arm Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) are providing connectivity support to the Office of the Vice President's drive-thru vaccination site in Harbour Square, Manila.