PLDT, Smart back online safety training in CDO schools
Cagayan de Oro City will pilot a digital safety program that aims to teach more than 10,000 public school students how to protect themselves from online abuse, exploitation, and other…
PLDT, Smart bring online child safety drive to Cebu
PLDT Inc. (PLDT) and Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) have expanded their online child safety education efforts in Cebu, helping students, parents, and teachers recognize digital threats and prevent online exploitation.…
EcoFlow donates solar power systems for quake response
EcoFlow, a portable power and renewable energy solutions provider, has partnered with Philippine nongovernment organization Angat Buhay to provide electricity for earthquake relief operations in Southern Mindanao. EcoFlow donated portable…
Lalamove uses delivery network to aid disaster response
Lalamove Philippines, an on-demand and ride-hailing platform, is giving customers a new way to support disaster relief by allowing them to convert reward points into donations for two humanitarian organizations…
Canon supports Brigada Eskwela and donates printers to school
Canon Marketing Philippines (Canon) joined this year’s Brigada Eskwela at Lagro High School, bringing employee volunteers together with teachers and students to help prepare classrooms for the opening of the…
Canon Philippines joins 8,000 at Happy Walk 2026
Canon Marketing Philippines joined around 8,000 participants at Happy Walk 2026, one of the country’s biggest advocacy events for individuals with Down Syndrome, held at the SMX Convention Center in…
Nasugbu schools report early gains in reading, math skills program
Public high schools in Nasugbu are reporting early gains in reading and numeracy after one year of using the Central Visayan Institute Foundation–Dynamic Learning Program (CVIF-DLP), a “learning by doing”…
Globe enables CENTEX donations via GlobeOne app
Telecommunications company Globe, with the Department of Education, local government units (LGU), and Ayala Foundation, is expanding the CENTEX Digital Education program and adding a donation “wallet” inside the GlobeOne…
LG backs PWD laundry livelihood hub in Quezon City
LG Electronics Philippines has rolled out a laundry livelihood project to create jobs and income for persons with disabilities (PWDs), turning a facility in Cubao, Quezon City, into a working…
PLDT, Smart equip Mindanao newsrooms with AI-in-a-Box tools
Integrated telco PLDT Inc. and its wireless unit Smart Communications Inc. turned over AI-in-a-Box packages to media organizations in Mindanao to help strengthen newsroom workflows and support digital transformation. The…
Globe receives A- climate rating from global nonprofit CDP
Telecommunications company Globe has been recognized as a Climate Leader by CDP after earning an A- score for Climate in 2025. The rating places Globe in the leadership ranking of…
PLDT, Smart deepen government digital programs
PLDT Inc. and its wireless unit Smart Communications Inc. have continued working with government agencies and private groups for more than two decades to use technology in improving public services,…
Canon holds Kyosei CSR Day with Kanlungan sa Er-Ma
Canon Marketing Philippines, in partnership with Kanlungan sa Er-Ma Ministry, Inc. (KSEM), held a Kyosei Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Day in Malate, Manila, bringing together 70 children from KSEM and…
Security Bank drives community programs, sustainability initiatives in 2025
Security Bank’s 2025 corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainability activities focused on programs that support communities, strengthen livelihoods, and expand educational and environmental initiatives across the Philippines. In livelihood and…
TMP Foundation rolls out Mobi-Care program to support local health services
Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) Foundation introduced its Mobility with Care, or Mobi-Care, program by turning over service vehicles to the city governments of Santa Rosa and Batangas to support basic…
TikTok, SEC team up to help Filipinos avoid scams
Short from video platform TikTok has partnered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Philippines to help Filipinos recognize and avoid investment scams as part of the platform’s #ThinkTwice digital…
Samsung picks solar-powered mangrove monitor as top Solve for Tomorrow project
Samsung Philippines named a solar-powered buoy system that tracks mangrove water quality as the top project in its third Solve for Tomorrow competition in the country. The winning project, “Mangrove…
Lenovo advances sustainability with smarter technology solutions
Technology company Lenovo is continuing its efforts in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives by integrating sustainability across its business, from product design and packaging to supply chain operations and…
TCL, Robinsons Appliance hold free community laundry event in La Union
Appliance brand TCL and Robinsons Appliance hosted a free community laundry activity called Labapalooza in Barangay Sevilla, San Fernando, La Union, where residents were able to try TCL washing machines…
Globe, Mindanao university train youth in digital skills
Telecommunications company Globe, in partnership with Western Mindanao State University (WMSU), has launched the Digital Horizons for Out-of-School Youth (OSY) program to help young Filipinos gain basic digital literacy, athletic,…
TCL, TESDA launch air conditioning skills training program
Consumer electronics company TCL Philippines and government agency TESDA Regional Training Center–NCR have opened the TCL–TESDA Training Center in Taguig City to equip trainees with practical knowledge and technical skills…
PLDT Group identifies nearly 2 million child abuse URLs since 2021
The PLDT Group has identified nearly two million web links containing online child sexual abuse and exploitation materials (CSAEM) since June 2021, according to data from PLDT and Smart’s Cyber…
ACC 2025 backs digital learning and farming initiatives in Cebu
As it marks its 21st year, the Asian Carriers Conference (ACC) is expanding its corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs to focus on education and livelihood in Cebu, its host province.…
Beko Philippines, PCX Markets achieve 100% plastic waste recovery in 2024
Beko Philippines, in partnership with PCX Markets, reported that it reclaimed and recycled more than 39,000 kilograms of plastic waste in 2024. The collaboration, which started in 2023, allowed the…
Program expands to train more teachers in digital and ICT skills
Ericsson, a telecommunications and network provider, has extended its collaboration with Qualcomm Inc., Smart Communications Inc., the Department of Education-Muntinlupa (DepEd Muntinlupa), and the Philippine Normal University (PNU) for the…
LGUs use PLDT-Smart Ligtas Kit to boost disaster response
Local government units (LGUs) are improving their emergency communication and disaster response with the help of the PLDT-Smart Ligtas Kit, a portable tool designed to address communication gaps in disaster…
Shopee activates Bayanihan program to aid communities hit by storms
E-commerce platform Shopee has reactivated its Shopee Bayanihan program to support communities affected by the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat) and recent typhoons, including Crising, Dante, and Emong. The initiative, launched in…
Lenovo sees steady progress toward 2030 ESG goals
Technology company Lenovo said it remains on track to meet its goal of reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative, according to its…
Grab, MOVE IT launch relief programs for typhoon-hit communities
Grab Philippines and motorcycle taxi company MOVE IT have launched a disaster relief effort in response to the recent typhoon and intensified southwest monsoon, which displaced thousands and disrupted livelihoods…
Oppo donates computers, supplies to Batangas elementary school
Oppo Philippines donated computers and school supplies to Dalipit Elementary School in Cuenca, Batangas, aiming to help students improve their digital and classroom learning. The company turned over 18 desktop…