As of the last estimates, the number of mobile phone subscribers in the Philippines is expected to overtake its actual population of over 96 million people. Some estimates even peg the number to ...

Some pundits have suggested that the recent bombing of a passenger bus in Makati City in the Philippines was designed to distract the public and government from its focused clamp down on car theft ...

The Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Card Registration Act, ratified recently by the Philippine House of Representatives and the Senate, is now awaiting the signature of President Rodrigo Duterte amid ...

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Subscriber Identification Mobile (SIM) cards are mainly used to connect to networks and deliver communication features for the user, and the Philippines is making it mandatory for its citizens to ...

MANILA, Oct 10 (Reuters) - Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Monday signed into law a measure making cellphone SIM registration compulsory, in a key step towards fighting text scams, bank ...

On Oct. 10, Philippine President Bongbong Marcos signed into law the contentious SIM Card Registration Act. Lawmakers who support the bill claim that it will be a major leap toward combating the ...

To ensure no Filipino learner is left behind in the digital era, the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) continues to strengthen digital inclusion through the Bayanihan SIM ...

DICT Davao distributes free SIM cards with 25GB monthly data to students in remote schools to bridge the regional digital gap ...

The bill was criticized by civil liberties groups and citizens. But President Rodrigo Duterte is hardly known for his emphasis on freedoms.