The registration of cellphone subscriber identification module (SIM) cards has become a hot topic for Filipino netizens as lawmakers pushed for the measure in the wake of a recent bus bombing that ...

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 ...

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 ...

TM SIM Registration has issued a public reminder urging nationwide compliance with the Philippines’ SIM Registration Act through the official SIM Register TM platform to ensure lawful mobile use and ...

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 ...

Mobile phones in the Philippines have come a long way – from only 2 million subscribers back in year 2000 to what it is today – reaching even the farthest of the 7,000 islands in the Philippines. It’s ...

THE Philippine Chamber of Telecommunication Operators (PCTO) has expressed reservations regarding the current implementation of the SIM Registration Act, highlighting challenges in identity ...

MANILA: Internet security watchdog Scam Watch Pilipinas has renewed calls to limit the number of registered subscriber identity modules (SIMs) per person as part of a bid to fight online scams. “In ...

MANILA, Philippines — With scams remaining rampant, the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) is set to review proposals that seek to amend the SIM Registration Act to make the law more strict ...

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 ...

Philippines lawmakers approved a key provision in the proposed Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Card Registration Act mandating that social media accounts are created using a legal name and phone ...