Telco rivals PLDT Inc. and DITO Telecommunity Corp. are putting bygones behind them, as both companies have signed a landmark infrastructure-sharing deal to widen connectivity across the country. In a statement on Friday, July 3, PLDT said it entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with...
Teams in the Premier Volleyball League will spend plenty of time on the road as the league heads to several provincial venues when the season fires off next month. Based on a partial schedule released on its website, the league is scheduled to stage matches in Isabela, Batangas, Ilocos Sur, South...
The country’s first digital infrastructure real estate investment trust (REIT) is moving forward as integrated telco PLDT Inc. prepares to offer nearly 49 percent of its data center arm to the public, aiming to raise up to ₱24.2 billion. In a disclosure on Monday, June 22, PLDT announced that...
Following its championship run at the all-female Mobile Legends tournament Athena Cup 2026, esports team NAVI PH is now setting its sights on the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Women’s Invitational (MWI) this July. The team emerged victorious in the month-long PLDT Home-powered Athena Cup, which...
Police arrested nine men early Sunday, June 14, after they were allegedly caught cutting and hauling copper telecommunication cables worth P163,852 along Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City. Batasan Police Station 6 personnel intercepted the suspects around 4 a.m. in Barangay Matandang Balara while...
The digital world is no longer just an alternate reality for Filipinos. It is an extension of everyday life. From family group chats and online classrooms to digital wallets and small businesses, the internet shapes how we connect, learn, work, and participate in society. But as our reliance on...
Telecommunications giant PLDT Inc. is open to investing in the planned artificial intelligence (AI) hub in New Clark City, but the absence of a clear roadmap for the data center industry could throw the plan into disarray, according to tycoon Manuel V. Pangilinan. Pangilinan, chairman and chief...
Telecommunications titan PLDT Inc. is awaiting the next move of Maya stakeholder KKR & Co. over the digital bank’s planned initial public offering (IPO), as the telecom giant aims to increase its stake to unlock further value and support revenue growth. PLDT Chairman and Chief Executive Officer...
Telecommunications giant PLDT Inc. is listing its data center assets as a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) to unlock a reliable source of capital and manage its debt burden. PLDT chairman and chief executive officer Manuel V. Pangilinan confirmed that the company has decided to move forward with...
PLDT and Smart have immediately mobilized field and operations teams to assess network facilities and restore connectivity services in areas affected by the recent earthquake that struck parts of Mindanao. Among the hardest-hit areas are General Santos City and several municipalities in South...
Smart Communications Inc., the wireless arm of telecommunications giant PLDT Inc., is leaning on hyper-personalized data packages to sustain revenue growth as accelerating inflation threatens to cool consumer spending. PLDT Chief Operating Officer Menardo Jimenez said the company’s ability to...
Every day, millions of Filipinos go online to work, study, run businesses, connect with loved ones, consume content, and manage daily transactions. As digital life becomes more deeply woven into everyday living, online risks are also becoming harder to ignore. From phishing scams and identity theft...