As Smart donates tablets, laptop, projector, mobile WiFi to Salvacion Elementary School The three preschool children sitting in the front row couldn’t keep still, fidgeting in their seats or suddenly standing up and sometimes talking too loudly…
TO a generation of Filipinos, the name “Kuya Bodjie” evokes happy childhood memories of mornings spent listening to captivating stories on the children’s TV show Batibot. So much so that when they see him in public, they…
Telco included in Fortune magazine’s ‘Change the World’ list When engineer Angelique Caritan was still a college student in Mindanao, she underwent a technology training conducted for free by engineers of mobile leader Smart Communications. The training…
THE European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP) together with Conergy, one of the largest solar energy companies, is organizing Energy SMART Visayas on October 13 at Radisson Blu Cebu. The whole day congress will have…
As part of its thrust to bring high-speed internet service to 95 percent of the country’s cities and towns, Smart Communications is undertaking a major expansion of its mobile internet coverage in Metro Cebu over…
Six persons were arrested in a buy-bust operation by Talisay City police Wednesday. Among those arrested were Medelino “Bernie” Sapra Abalos who is reportedly selling shabu in sitio Abalo, Barangay Cansoong in Talisay City. Talisay City Police…
UC highschooler scores first rd knockout in gold medal match in Manila In a sport not lacking in stars, is Dineson Cañeda the next big thing in Philippine taekwondo? The 14-year old Cebuano answered this question in…
THE Department of Health (DOH), Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (DOST-PCHRD) and Smart Communications recently awarded the winners of #ThinkOpen: Hackathon for Health during the 5th Philippine eHealth Summit held at…
MOST government health facilities in the provinces have a shortage of doctors. Health workers who badly need the advice and expertise of medical specialists have to fend for themselves in both routine and emergency situations. Hx Factfinder,…
Though happy with President Rodrigo Duterte’ s pronouncements to adhere to the rule of law in the implementation of his all out war against illegal drugs, criminality and corruption, the Commission on Human Rights in Central Visayas…
While most compact sedans today lean towards flashy styling, the Volkswagen Jetta’s remains in the conservative side. But it isn’t worried and it shouldn’t be. Because for some bizarre reason, the Jetta’s simplicity works well for many…
Telecommunications giant Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co., Inc. (PLDT) yesterday launched in Cebu the #MyNumber solution for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs). Around 60 MSMEs, mostly from the tourism and retail sectors, were invited to the…