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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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Philippine lawmakers have been left red-faced after an ID card bearing a photo of a "monkey" was used to breach new SIM card registration rules aimed at combatting rampant text messaging scams. The ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) has recommended stricter measures in the registration and sale of subscriber identity module or SIM cards to curb illegal ...

QUEZON CITY, (PIA) – The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) warns mobile phone users against selling their pre-registered SIM card to other individuals as this may be used ...

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 ...

CEBU CITY, Cebu, Jan. 11 (PIA) — Mobile phone users in the country are urged to register their Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards as early as possible to avoid any inconvenience in the ...

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 ...

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

A SIM card, or subscriber identity module, is a small card in your cellphone that connects you to the network. Your SIM card contains your phone number, and lets you make phone calls, send text ...