- As response efforts continue following the recent earthquake in Mindanao, PLDT and Smart are providing communications support to local government units, emergency responders, and affected communities in General Santos City.
The PLDT Group immediately provided connectivity support to the General Santos City command center, enabling responders to coordinate relief, emergency response, and recovery operations amid widespread commercial power outages and the city’s declaration of a State of Calamity.
To help residents stay connected during the ongoing recovery efforts, the PLDT Sales and Service Center in General Santos City is offering free WiFi, device charging, and NDD calling services. PLDT and Smart are also working with local authorities to deploy additional communications support to critical sites and areas requiring connectivity assistance.
PLDT and Smart continue to coordinate closely with local government units and disaster response partners as recovery efforts progress. The Group remains committed to providing communications support where it is needed most.
