Thursday, 23 October 2025
7 hours ago
Smart shake-up: COO Boy Martirez resigns after extensive internal probe
By: Miguel R. Camus
Smart Communications chief operating officer Anastacio “Boy” R. Martirez has stepped down from his post effective Oct 21, 2025, according to an internal memo from PLDT chair and CEO Manny V. Pangilinan.
9 Oct 2025
5:14PM
MVP-backed Smart kicks off iPhone 17 pre-orders ahead of Oct. 31 launch
Smart Communications Inc. has begun accepting pre-orders for Apple’s latest iPhone 17 lineup, with official availability starting Oct. 31, 2025.
9 Oct 2025
8:58AM
PLDT, Smart present innovation for climate resilience at UNGC Summit
Showcasing Filipino innovation on the global stage, PLDT Inc. and its mobile arm, Smart Communications Inc., represented the Philippines at the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) Leaders Summit 2025 – SDG Innovation Pitch Showcase in New York, standing out as one of just 15 countries spotlighted at the prestigious event.
8 Oct 2025
9:39AM
Digital tools boost farming efficiency in Misamis Oriental
In Alubijid, Misamis Oriental, where many farmers continue to rely on traditional methods, access to technology can mean the difference between mere subsistence and sustainable growth.
1 Oct 2025
11:29PM
PLDT to host ‘Champions Together’ sports fan event on Oct. 6
MANILA – The PLDT Group is staging a fan event that will bring together its championship basketball and volleyball teams, TNT Tropang 5G and the PLDT High Speed Hitters, at One Ayala Mall Activity Center in Makati on Oct. 6.
24 Sep 2025
9:28AM
PLDT taps partner to deliver Elon Musk’s Starlink internet to remote PH government sites
PLDT Enterprise is stepping up efforts to connect far-flung government offices after sealing a partnership with systems integrator SMS Global Technologies, Inc. (SMSGT) to deploy satellite internet via Starlink.
5 Sep 2025
5:24PM
PLDT, Smart embed biodiversity safeguards in network rollout
As the Philippines works to bridge the digital divide while protecting its megadiverse ecosystems, PLDT Inc. (PLDT) and its wireless unit Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) are deepening efforts to integrate biodiversity safeguards into their network rollout and supply chain.
1 Sep 2025
4:15PM
PLDT, Google launch laser internet tech to deliver fiber speeds in remote areas
PLDT Inc. and Google have launched the country’s first laser-powered internet sites, a breakthrough that beams fiber-speed connectivity to hard-to-reach areas without the need for underwater or underground cables.
28 Aug 2025
1:37PM
PLDT pushes digital future with AI and hyperscale hub
The PLDT Group is accelerating its digital transformation with artificial intelligence (AI), automation, and infrastructure development, aiming to reshape the future of telecommunications.
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