Philippine regions unite to strengthen emergency communications at nationwide workshop

Submitted by rmcamongol on Sun, 03/16/2025 - 08:30
In a vital step towards enhancing disaster resilience, representatives from various regions of the Philippines convened at Smart's TechnoLab in Makati City for an intensive Emergency Communications Plan workshop.

PLDT, Smart Pepito advisory

Submitted by rmcamongol on Sat, 11/16/2024 - 17:44
PLDT and Smart sustain relief efforts to assist communities in Northern Luzon devastated by recent typhoons. In collaboration with PLDT-Smart Foundation, the Group is expanding its offer of additional Libreng Tawag, Libreng Charge, Libreng Wi-Fi stations and emergency load assistance.

PLDT, Smart ‘Gener’ advisory

Submitted by rmcamongol on Mon, 09/16/2024 - 15:04
PLDT and Smart are ready to extend assistance to response and relief teams in areas where "Gener" is expected to pass. The group has prepositioned personnel, equipment, and resources to ensure the resilience of network services, and if needed, the quick response in areas that will be impacted by the tropical depression.

PLDT, Smart and PDRF strengthen disaster resilience capacity of DICT offices nationwide

Submitted by ebmendoza on Thu, 08/15/2024 - 12:28
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.