PLDT signs MoA with Tagbanua Indigenous communities for Palawan submarine cable

PLDT Inc. has signed a memorandum of agreement with the Tagbanua Indigenous Cultural Communities for the development of its Palawan Resiliency Submarine Cable Project, as reported by BusinessWorld.

The submarine cable project aims to enhance connectivity for Palawan, linking the province to the rest of the Philippines and global networks. PLDT noted that the cables will enable families to stay connected through calls and other communication services.

The agreement underscores PLDT's commitment to engaging with indigenous communities as part of its infrastructure development. The project is expected to improve digital resilience and access in the region.