Discover the Exciting Possibilities: PLDT Home Fiber Launches in the Island Garden City of Samal

The "largest resort city" in the nation, noted for its magnificent beaches and breathtaking landscapes, now offers the fastest fiber internet connectivity thanks to PLDT Inc.'s (PLDT) rollout of fiber-to-the-home services at the Island Garden City of Samal (IGACOS).

The municipal authority of IGACOS, which has an expanding population and a booming tourism sector, applauded this development. "Both locals and visitors will benefit from the advent of PLDT fiber at IGACOS.This comes at a perfect time. The IGACOS City Administrator stated, "We really need the internet connection at our new city hall and for the local college we are operating."

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"We are overjoyed that PLDT Home Fiber has launched in Samal Island Garden City. This is a historic time as we introduce the island to quick and dependable internet connectivity.

empowering hybrid workspaces and supporting the entertainment demands of both locals and visitors," stated George Carmelo Clemente, Vismin Head for PLDT Home Sales.

As one of the founding members of the government-mandated Presidential Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC) under the Digital Infrastructure Pillar, PLDT and Smart's ongoing efforts to broaden and improve their integrated fixed and mobile networks are in line with the Group's commitment to the government's overall digitalization thrust to close the digital divide. In addition to supporting the connectivity requirements of businesses and enterprises of all sizes on the island, PLDT's rollout of fiber in the area is anticipated to improve Smart's mobile network services in the region.

These help PLDT's ambitious multi-year transformation, which elevates customer experience to a top priority, and they support the Group's initiatives to expand internet access while incorporating sustainable solutions into daily operations.

The group's long-standing commitment to assisting the Philippines in achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDG), in particular SDG No. 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure, is in line with PLDT's unrelenting drive to deliver connection for everyone.