ABS-CBN Corporation announced that they will be giving away 100,000 SIM cards for free through their newest project ABS-CBNmobile, to help the survivors of Typhoon Yolanda in connecting and communicating with their loved ones.
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The announcement of ABS-CBNmobile was made during the “Tulong Na, Tabang Na, Tayo Na! An All-Star Benefit Concert” initiated by the Kapamilya Channel on November 16, 2013 and which was aired on ABS-CBN’s Sunday night (November 17).
Kapamilya actor Piolo Pascual appears in a TV spot along with other ABS-CBN stars John Lloyd Cruz, Bea Alonzo, Kim Chiu, and Enrique Gil as they announced ABS-CBN Mobile.
The SIM cards will be given away along with relief packages, in tandem with Sagip Kapamilya relief efforts, each ABS-CBNmobile SIM card has free prepaid load worth P50, 15 free text to all networks, and 5MB of Internet that the survivors can use to connect with their families.
According to the Kapamilya channel for those who are outside the calamity areas, they can also help as ABS-CBNmobile will make available another 100,000 SIM cards to sell in Metro Manila and other areas not affected by the typhoon to enable the sharing of load with the survivors.
ABS-CBNmobile SIM cards are now available in various sari-sari stores designated outlets. You can share load by texting Share<space><amount> and send to 2131. Any of the following load amounts can be shared: P10, P20, P50, P100.
All load shared will be collected and distributed to the Yolanda survivors. To find out how much load has been shared, ABS-CBNmobile SIM card subscribers can text Share<space>Status to 2131. All transactions to 2131 are free.
To find out the locations where ABS-CBNmobile SIMs are now available, just call 7878 through your ABS-CBNmobile SIM card or 266-7878 from your landline.