Globe Telecom is giving the public free data access to government sites of the Department of Health (DOH), National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC), and the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) to address the need for reliable information at this time of Public Health Emergency in the Philippines with the COVID-19 outbreak and the volcanic activity of Taal Volcano.
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Globe calls on users to donate rewards points for Taal Volcano relief efforts
Globe Telecom today called for its customers to join efforts to provide relief to victims of the Taal Volcano eruption by donating their Globe Rewards points to Rise Against Hunger (RAH) for the purchase of meal packs for the evacuees.
Read more →e-Sports team Liyab joins Philippine pool for Southeast Asian Games
The Philippines’ e-sports national team for the 2019 Southeast Asian Games recently signed up players from Liyab for the country’s training pool. Sibol, the country’s e-sports national team, will now have players from Liyab AoV Team and Liyab SC2’s Enderr in the pool of athletes who will have a chance to be part of the […]
Read more →Philippines is 1st country in Southeast Asia to launch 5G postpaid service
The Philippines is the first country in Southeast Asia to experience fifth generation (5G) postpaid service with the launch of Globe Telecom’s Home Air Fiber 5G. The 5G service makes use of fixed location wireless radios instead of fiber optic cables. The 5G technology enables the use of the Internet of Things (IoT) for today’s […]
Read more →World class ESports Center for Filipino gamers opened by Globe Telecom at UP Town Center
The country’s first world class multi-gaming ESports Center (ESC) has opened at UP Town Center in Quezon City – in time for build up activities towards the official inclusion of ESports in the 30th Southeast Asian Games. The new haven for Filipino gamers was launched early March by Globe Telecom after the company and their […]
Read more →APPLICATION CALL: Globe Future Makers seeks innovation startups using technology for social good
The application for inclusion in the Globe Future Makers (GFM) program is now open to innovation startups that are using technology to wield social good. The GFM search is open to Philippine-based individuals, groups, or organizations which utilize technology such as device, platform, hardware, or software, to achieve wide-scale positive impact in its solutions to […]
Read more →Globe Telecom blazes e-sports with Team Liyab
Team Liyab, a professional e-sports team, is set to raise the Filipino flag in international online gaming circles with the help of Globe Telecom and esports pioneer, Mineski. Team Liyab will be debuting with teams from world-renowned esports titles, League of Legends and Hearthstone; as well as the 30th Southeast Asian Games (SEA) new medal […]
Read more →Philippine digital startup Coins.ph receives Indonesian GO-JEK investment
Philippine digital startup Coins.ph is now Southeast Asia’s leading mobile blockchain-enabled platform after Indonesian ride-hailing company GO-JEK bought a majority stake into the company. The acquisition is seen as a strategic move that will allow both companies to build something bigger and better for their customers. This acquisition has also allowed its investors to make […]
Read more →World surfing mecca Siargao Island gets marine biodiversity boost from Globe, Save Philippine Seas
The world’s renowned surfing mecca, Siargao, is receiving help to preserve its marine biodiversity amidst the influx of tourist arrivals. Siargao, ranked 3rd top travel destination for 2019 by international travelers, is being helped through the efforts of Globe Telecom and Save Philippine Seas (SPS). The private organizations are leading awareness workshops among the island’s […]
Read more →Globe Telecom, Disney volunteer program making a difference in people’s lives
Over 22 million hours have been recorded at the end of the Time Please volunteering program to help plant trees, contribute in various events like disaster relief projects and school drives, clean up rivers, and assist persons with disability (PWD) in various community events conducted all over the country.
Read more →Public schools ready for transformation into ICT centers of excellence
The Global Filipino Schools (GFS) program initiated by Globe Telecom and DepEd has reached all regions of the Philippines, setting up systems in public schools to get them ready for the integration of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) in the classrooms.
Read more →Globe triumphs at Geneva Davos Awards 2018
Filipino telecommunications company, Globe Telecom, picked up the main awards at the Communication For Future (C4F) Davos Award 2018 in Geneva. Globe led the year’s winners, receiving the top recognitions in 2 out of 3 divisions of the C4F Davos Awards for being “remarkable individual communicators and/or companies with a creative professional approach and unique […]
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