There are now over 80 million Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards registered across the country, the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) disclosed on Sunday, April 23. ManilaBulletin READ:
NTC on Sunday said 80,372,656 individuals have so far registered their SIMs as of April 22, but this is only 47.84 percent of the existing 168,016,400 cards nationwide.
Earlier, peasant group Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas , along with other progressive organizations in the country, urged the national government to extend the SIM registration period. The group explained that by prolonging the measure, ample time will be given to properly “roll out” the process of the petition filed in the Supreme Court against the SIM registration.
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