DICT

PLDT and its wireless unit Smart bolster their commitment to support President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s digitalization mission, by expanding reliable internet access to Geographically Isolated and Disadvantaged Areas (GIDAs) across the Philippines.

PLDT and Smart are expanding their mission to keep communities safe from digital-aided forms of crime, via #BeCyberSmart in Occidental Mindoro.

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.

PLDT Group, together with DICT, turned over a School-in-a-Bag package to Sta. Cruz National High School in the Island Garden City of Samal, to help elevate the quality of education especially in hard-to-reach areas.

More than 5,000 participants, composed of representatives of micro-, small-, and medium-sized enterprises, farmers, cooperatives, government agencies, and non-government organizations learned more about artificial intelligence and how to harness its potential to enhance businesses.

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.

In support of the DICT's Smart Village, Smart Island program, PLDT-Smart Foundation and Huawei Philippines donated two School-in-a-Bag packages to Tingloy Central School and Tingloy Senior High School to expand their lesson delivery platforms.