President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos, Jr.'s signing of the Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Registration Law has buoyed up the Philippine National Police (PNP) in terms of its campaign against scammers and other criminal elements. PNP chief Gen. Rodolfo Azurin, Jr. said the enactment of the SIM...
The Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of the SIM Registration Act will be crafted by the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC), together with its partner agencies, within 60 days after President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. signed the measure into law on Monday, Oct, 10. (NTC /...
The Senate approved on third and final reading today, Sept. 27, a bill requiring the registration of subscriber identity modules (SIMs) to curb mobile-phone aided crimes in the country. Approved was Senate Bill (SB) No. 1310, or the proposed “SIM Registration Act”. The voting was 20...
Calling text scammers “white-collar criminals", Deputy Speaker and Batangas 6th district Rep. Ralph Recto has expressed support for a bill that would require Filipinos to register subscriber identity module (SIM) cards, underlining the need for telecommunication companies (telcos) to use the...
Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) backed the renewed push for Subscriber Identity Mobile (SIM) Card Registration Bill to ensure consumer protection, the telco stated Wednesday, June 22. This comes as Senator Grace Poe, chair of the Senate public services committee, urged members of the incoming...
65227 Globe Telecom Inc. called for a stronger cybercrime law and the enforcement of the Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) Card Registration Act once enacted, to protect Filipinos from rampant fraud online. The telco prioritizes keeping its customers safe from phishing, one of the ways...
