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Gov't implements full walk-in system for national ID registration

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 23 10:17 PM

The new system would "pave the way for easier and more convenient registration," PSA said. Read more »

Over 22 million ePhilIDs issued: PSA

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 17 02:42 PM

A total of 22,218,718 ePhilID have been issued to registered Filipinos while some 23,934,533 PhilIDs have been delivered as of Feb. 10, the Philippine Statistics Authority said on Friday. Read more »

Nearly 12 million ePhilIDs issued so far - PSA

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 27 11:51 AM

The Philippine Statistics Authority has issued nearly 12 million digital version of the national ID, known as ePhilID. Read more »

PSA eyes issuing unique PhilSys number to registrants by early 2023

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 24 12:40 PM

'By first quarter of 2023, we are certain we can wipe out that backlog na lahat ng nagaprehistro ay may unique PhilSys number na.' Read more »

PSA says over 20 million national IDs printed

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Updated as of Oct 11 10:10 AM

Out of 21.6 million printed national ID cards, 16.7 million have already been delivered, an official said Tuesday. Read more »

DICT suggests making digital version of National ID

Jacque Manabat, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 10 10:31 PM

The DICT suggested releasing a digital version of National IDs pending the printing of the actual cards. Read more »

PSA launches 'PhilSys Check' ID verification

Warren De Guzman, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 08 02:03 PM

Banking institutions and other establishments can now verify PhilSys national IDs using a QR Code system that was launched on Friday. Read more »

Nat'l ID 'sufficient proof' of identity, age: Duterte

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Posted at Feb 16 12:45 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte has institutionalized the national ID as sufficient proof of identity and age in all private and government transactions. Read more »

PSA: About 55 million Pinoys now listed for national ID

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Posted at Feb 10 11:32 AM

About 55 million Filipinos have already registered for the National ID system, the Philippine Statistics Authority said Thursday. Read more »

Taiwan reports new large-scale Chinese air force incursion

Reuters
Posted at Jan 24 08:55 AM

Taiwan on Sunday reported the largest incursion since October by China's air force in its air defense zone, with the island's defense ministry saying Taiwanese fighters scrambled to warn away 39 aircraft. Read more »

Pope Francis visits migrants in Greek Island Lesbos

Louisa Gouliamaki, AFP/ Pool
Updated as of Dec 06 11:26 AM

Pope Francis greets two young refugee girls at the Reception and Identification Centre (RIC) in Mytilene on the island of Lesbos on Sunday. Read more »

Nearly 42 million register for national ID

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Posted at Sep 08 03:20 PM

Some 41.9 million people have started the registration process to get their national ID cards, the NEDA said. Read more »

Pagkilala sa mga bangkay sa C-130 crash pahirapan pero patuloy

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Posted at Jul 08 06:49 PM

Nagpapatuloy ang identification sa mga bangkay ng mga sundalong nasunog sa C-130 crash sa Sulu noong Linggo. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: May 24, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 16 03:23 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Philippine Identification System processing in Manila

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 24 02:06 PM

Government employees process their biometric information including fingerprint, iris scan, and photograph as they register for the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) at the Universidad De Manila on Monday. Read more »

National ID online registration got 46,000 users first minute, causing tech issues: NEDA

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Updated as of May 03 10:05 AM

MANILA – The Philippine government is “fixing” the new national ID registration's online system after a technical problem obstructed its pilot launch last April 30, the National Economic Development Authority said Monday. Read more »

Tech issues mar 1st day of online national ID registration

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 30 05:59 PM

MANILA (UPDATE) - Technical difficulties affected the first day of the online registration for the country's national identification system Friday. Read more »

Taiwan sees biggest Chinese jet incursion after Blinken warning

Reuters
Posted at Apr 13 07:54 AM

TAIPEI - A record number of 25 Chinese military jets breached Taiwan's defense zone on Monday, the island's government said, after a top US official warned against an "increasingly aggressive" Beijing. Read more »

Taiwan tracking intruding Chinese aircraft with missiles

Reuters
Posted at Mar 29 02:26 PM

TAIPEI - Taiwan's air force is no longer scrambling each time Chinese aircraft encroach on its air defense identification zone but tracks the intruders with ground based missiles instead to help save resources, a senior official said on Monday.   Read more »

PSA eyes 70 million national ID registrants by end 2021

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Posted at Mar 05 02:32 PM

The Philippine Statistics Authority is aiming to register 70 million Filipinos for the national ID system by the end of 2021, an official said Friday. Read more »