{"id":157353,"date":"2025-09-24T10:50:11","date_gmt":"2025-09-24T10:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/157353\/"},"modified":"2025-09-24T10:50:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T10:50:11","slug":"pldt-taps-partner-to-deliver-elon-musks-starlink-internet-to-remote-ph-government-sites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/157353\/","title":{"rendered":"PLDT taps partner to deliver Elon Musk\u2019s Starlink internet to remote PH government sites"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    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. \u200b<\/p>\n<p>The deal targets geographically isolated and underserved communities where traditional infrastructure has long lagged behind.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re proud to partner with SMS Global Technologies in enabling mission-critical connectivity that supports national development,\u201d said Blums Pineda, senior vice president and head of enterprise business group at PLDT and Smart.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThrough this collaboration, we empower SMS Global Technologies with the tools they need to help government agencies reach and serve Filipino communities and deliver public service more effectively,\u201d Pineda added.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>SMSGT is rolling out Starlink units to augment connectivity in remote areas, ensuring stable and high-speed service for nationwide projects.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u2014Edited by Miguel R. Camus\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/insiderph.com\/uploads\/articles\/pldt-taps-partner-to-deliver-elon-musks-starlink-internet-to-remote-ph-government-sites-1-936x411.webp\" data-fancybox=\"\" data-caption=\"PLDT Enterprise and SMS Global Technologies Inc. seal their partnership to augment SMSGT&#039;s solutions with PLDT Satellite Internet through Starlink. In photo (from left to right): Mitch Locsin, first vice president and head of enterprise core business, PLDT and Smart; Blums Pineda, SVP and head of enterprise business group, PLDT and Smart; Anthony Christian Angeles, president and CEO, SMS Global Technologies Inc.; and Javier Fernandez, head of sales \u2013 government, enterprise, &amp; utilities, SMS Global Technologies, Inc.\/Photo from PLDT\u00a0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/thumb_pldt-taps-partner-to-deliver-elon-musks-starlink-internet-to-remote-ph-government-sites-1-800x.webp\" alt=\"PLDT Enterprise and SMS Global Technologies Inc. seal their partnership to augment SMSGT's solutions with PLDT Satellite Internet through Starlink. In photo (from left to right): Mitch Locsin, first vice president and head of enterprise core business, PLDT and Smart; Blums Pineda, SVP and head of enterprise business group, PLDT and Smart; Anthony Christian Angeles, president and CEO, SMS Global Technologies Inc.; and Javier Fernandez, head of sales \u2013 government, enterprise, &amp; utilities, SMS Global Technologies, Inc.\/Photo from PLDT\u00a0\" class=\"w-full b-lazy b-lazy-loading scale-105 group-hover:scale-110 duration-1000 transition object-cover cursor-pointer\"\/><br \/>\n        <\/a><\/p>\n<p>        PLDT Enterprise and SMS Global Technologies Inc. seal their partnership to augment SMSGT&#8217;s solutions with PLDT Satellite Internet through Starlink. In photo (from left to right): Mitch Locsin, first vice president and head of enterprise core business, PLDT and Smart; Blums Pineda, SVP and head of enterprise business group, PLDT and Smart; Anthony Christian Angeles, president and CEO, SMS Global Technologies Inc.; and Javier Fernandez, head of sales \u2013 government, enterprise, &amp; utilities, SMS Global Technologies, Inc.\/Photo from PLDT\u00a0      <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PLDT Enterprise is stepping up efforts to connect far-flung government offices after sealing a partnership with systems integrator&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":157354,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[1638,86,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-157353","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-internet","8":"tag-internet","9":"tag-technology","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom","12":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157353","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=157353"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157353\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/157354"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=157353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=157353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=157353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}