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SIM card sales dip after mandatory registration: DICT

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 24 02:46 PM

DICT Secretary Ivan John Uy said the situation could be attributed to the slowdown of scammers who use SIMs because they 'could not do it anymore.' Read more »

DICT says SIM registration's April 26 deadline aligns with law

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 16 10:57 AM

The deadline of the SIM registration, which falls on April 26, is in line with the law, the authorities said on Monday. Read more »

Public warned vs 'sim registration fee' scam

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 07 12:12 AM

Mobile users are warned against a new scam that charges them a fee in exchange for help in registering their sims. Read more »

SIM registration centers to open in remote areas

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 14 04:17 PM

The IRR of the new law indicated that telco firms can setup registration facilities with the help of the DILG and DepEd. Read more »

Multiple SIM registration allowed under new law: expert

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 14 04:14 PM

Engr. Edgardo Cabarios warned individuals though of the risks of having multiple SIM cards, including being a primary suspect for fraud in case their number gets used in illegal activities. Read more »

Lawmaker questions SIM card verification process

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 13 10:36 PM

At least one senator has called into question the verification process of the new SIM registration law. Read more »

Registration of multiple SIMs may be OK under law: DICT

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 15 04:37 PM

For Manila Bulletin tech editor Art Samaniego, there should be no limit in the number of SIMs that can be registered. Read more »

IRR of SIM Registration Law out 60 days after effectivity: DICT chief

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 13 12:59 PM

A person can register multiple SIM cards, but these would need to be properly identified. Read more »

Marcos signs SIM registration law

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 11 01:32 AM

A new law mandating the registration of SIM cards drew mixed reactions among various stakeholders. Read more »

Marcos approves SIM registration law

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 10 01:41 PM

President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. on Monday approved the SIM Card Registration Law, seen as a deterrent to the proliferation of text scams and text spams. Read more »