PLDT Enterprise, Cisco Philippines power MVP Group pilot mega vaccination sites

Submitted by mcco on Tue, 08/24/2021 - 12:49
In support of the massive COVID-19 immunization program of the group of multi-industry companies chaired by business leader Manuel V. Pangilinan, PLDT Inc.’s corporate business unit PLDT Enterprise and its major partner Cisco Philippines deployed technologies for MVP Group’s pilot mega vaccination sites in NCR+.

PLDT, Smart fortify nationwide network, empowering frontliners, vaccine rollout

Submitted by mcco on Tue, 08/24/2021 - 12:26
For Dr Andresul Labis of the Northern Mindanao Medical Center (NMMC) in San Simon, Cagayan de Oro City, connectivity remains to be as important as ever as the country faces rising COVID-19 cases, especially for facilities located away from city centers.

PSF, Huawei reinforce partnership with multimillion-peso fund for PLDT, Smart CSR programs

Submitted by mcco on Fri, 08/20/2021 - 13:42
PLDT Smart Foundation (PSF) recently received a donation of US$200,000 (Php10,110,000) from one of its technology partners Huawei. The donation will be used to help fund programs of PSF as well as some corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives of PLDT and Smart.

PLDT champions quality healthcare for Filipinos overseas, teams up with HUGS in pandemic

Submitted by mcco on Thu, 08/19/2021 - 14:08
PLDT Global Corporation (PGC), the international arm of the Philippines’ largest fully integrated telco PLDT, has teamed up with Healthcare United Global Solutions (HUGS) to provide access to effective telemedicine services to overseas Filipinos and their families during the pandemic.

PLDT, Smart reinforce support for employees, ramps up wellness campaigns

Submitted by mcco on Wed, 08/18/2021 - 13:40
Employees are at the heart of every company. For PLDT and Smart, ‘taking care of our people’ is one of the key company values, which underscores the critical and essential role that employees play in the growth of the company. Amid the pandemic, PLDT and Smart have ramped up their employee wellness campaigns, which include mental health talk series, entertainment series and various engagement efforts.

DepEd, Smart sign landmark deal connecting 1M teachers with Smart Giga Study plans nationwide

Submitted by mcco on Wed, 08/18/2021 - 12:13
When the pandemic hit, various news on the challenging situations of public school teachers around the country painted the plight that the Education sector faced and continues to struggle with to sustain the quality of education that their students deserve.

DepEd, Smart sign landmark deal connecting 1M teachers with Smart Giga Study plans nationwide

Submitted by mcco on Tue, 08/17/2021 - 12:49
When the pandemic hit, various news on the challenging situations of public school teachers around the country painted the plight that the Education sector faced and continues to struggle with to sustain the quality of education that their students deserve.

Fresh batch of MVP Group-procured vaccines ramp up inoculation amid Delta surge

Submitted by mcco on Mon, 08/16/2021 - 15:22
The MVP Group inoculates more employees amid the Delta surge, with its latest arrival of a fresh batch of vaccines. The arrival of more vaccines paved the opening of its fourth NCR mega vaccination site, the Makati headquarters of Smart Communications Inc. (Smart).

Smart launches InnoGen 2.0, calls on youth to help rebuild the Philippines

Submitted by mcco on Thu, 08/12/2021 - 15:18
Empowering the youth to participate in rebuilding the nation amid the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, PLDT wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) has launched Season 2 of the Innovation Generation (InnoGen 2.0) Grant Program. The virtual launch of InnoGen 2.0 coincides with the celebration of the International Youth Day on August 12.