Firm: More digital services to address financial access issues

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/21/2018

A LOT of Filipinos, especially in the province still have little to no access to financial services. And with the continued thrust of the government towards a digital economy, these far-flung areas are at risk of being…

PLDT exec: Next two years critical for telecom industry

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/06/2018

ASIAN CARRIERS CONFAB OPENS Players in the telecommunications industry are setting their sights on the next two years which they see as critical for the industry. A development that Katrina Luna-Abelarde, PLDT global president, has observed in…

CA junks order for PLDT to regularize 7K workers

Inquirer.net 08/06/2018

The Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT) has managed to get relief from the Court of Appeals, which nullified an order from the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) for the company to regularize 7, 344 workers…

RD ties up with two leading companies

PR 06/25/2018

PLDT Global’s first choice! PLDT Global chose RD Pawnshop in its desire to help Filipinos improve their lives even by its simplest way possible. Gone are the days that the money we spent for our airtime load…

Micab ties up with PLDT, eyes VisMin expansion

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/20/2018

CEBU startup Micab Systems Corp. is gearing up for their expansion in other key cities in the country to roll-out their taxi-hailing mobile application. Next month, they are on track to establish the app in Iloilo and…

PLDT opens new data center in Cebu

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 05/15/2018

Telco giant and digital services provider PLDT has opened its second VITRO Data Center in Cebu, which is its tenth all over the country. The P1 billion facility located in Mandaue City is poised to cater to…

Free Wi-Fi now available in 24/7 Cebu City library

Morexette B. Erram 04/05/2018

There is now a free, public Wi-Fi for guests of the Jose Rizal Memorial Library and Museum in Osmeña Boulevard, Cebu city. Telecommunication firms Smart and PLDT signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with the Cebu City…

PLDT to return 10MHz frequencies to gov’t ‘at absolutely no cost’

Inquirer.net 02/07/2018

PLDT Inc. will waive all costs linked to the surrender of valuable radio frequencies to the government, foregoing a potential multi-billion peso windfall while avoiding further confrontation with President Rodrigo Duterte, who expressed his displeasure with the…

FEU students to develop literacy app for Muslim kids

PR 10/30/2017

EARL Hilary Marollano, a digital arts student at Far Eastern University (FEU), faces a daunting task. He and other students taking up Information Technology (IT) courses will spend the next few months doing laborious animation work and…

PLDT expands LTE support to Sun Cellular customers

Victor Anthony Silva 08/31/2017

  Telecom and digital service provider PLDT will provide LTE support for its Sun customers in Cebu which it considers its primary “Sun country.” This is in line with PLDT wireless subsidiary Smart Communications, Inc.’s completion of…

Telcos, Veco start bundling spaghetti wires

Inna Gian Mejia, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/25/2017

Utility firms have teamed up in an effort to address the issue on dangling and spaghetti wires in major thoroughfares in Cebu City. The new initiative is a “fresh look and fresh attempt” at solving the long-standing…

DOLE orders PLDT to regularize almost 9,000 employees

Inquirer.net 07/20/2017

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Thursday ordered Philippine Long Distance Telephone Inc. (PLDT) to immediately regularize its nearly 9,000 contractual employees. “PLDT and its contractors have been violating labor standards and they failed to…

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