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Globe Postpaid users may confirm SIM registration in just one step

Philippine Information Technology Organization February 11, 2023 No Comments

Starting Feb. 9, 2023, Globe Postpaid customers may start confirming registration of their SIMs in just one easy step. (more…)

Globe continues to support gov’t-led SIM registration assistance, deploys in 15 more areas

Philippine Information Technology Organization February 10, 2023 No Comments

Mobile leader Globe continues to support government-led SIM registration assistance, deploying booths in 15 areas across the country this week. (more…)

House passes protection bill for over 1.5 M Pinoy freelance workers

Philippine Information Technology Organization February 9, 2023 No Comments

Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez warns unscrupulous traders and hoarders of onion and garlic that your days are numbered. He blamed them behind the continued high prices of these agricultural products in the market.

THE House of Representatives has approved on third and final reading a measure that provides protection and relief to over 1.5 million Filipino freelance workers who may fall prey to abusive employers due to a lack of a grievance system in the digital economy. (more…)

Globe joins NTC-led assisted registration in 30 more areas

Philippine Information Technology Organization February 2, 2023 No Comments

Globe, the leader in Mobile, is kicking off February with its continuing participation in the SIM registration assistance initiative led by the government, deploying booths in 30 more areas. (more…)

Globe logs over 11M prepaid SIM registrants, urges customers to register before April 26 deadline

Philippine Information Technology Organization January 31, 2023 No Comments

Globe, the leader in Mobile, has registered more than 11 million active prepaid SIMs around a month after the law mandating all Filipinos to register their SIMs took full effect. (more…)

Hontiveros to DTI: Protect BPO industry amid rise of AI

Philippine Information Technology Organization January 31, 2023 No Comments

Humanitarian crisis: Sen. Risa Hontiveros presides over the hybrid hearing on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 on the use of Filipinos in scam operations abroad. Hontiveros, chairperson of the Committee on Women, Children, Family Relations and Gender Equality, said Filipinos are recruited by criminal syndicates and are used in scam operations not only in Myanmar but also in Cambodia. “This is nothing less than an emerging humanitarian crisis perpetrated by the vilest of criminal syndicates,” Hontiveros said. A witness revealed that an employee of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) based in Clark, Pampanga facilitated the travel of the victims abroad. Hontiveros questioned concerned government agencies, including airport officials, how these victims were able to get out the country with fake papers. (Joseph Vidal/Senate PRIB)

Senator Risa Hontiveros on Tuesday urged the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to put safeguards in place for Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) workers who may be affected by the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) chatbots. (more…)

Globe holds assisted SIM registration in 30 Puregold branches across PH

Philippine Information Technology Organization January 29, 2023 No Comments

To reach more customers across the country, Globe, the leader in Mobile, is opening assisted registration in 30 branches of leading supermarket Puregold as it hopes to cover as many SIM users under its network as possible before the April 26, 2023 deadline. (more…)

Globe sees nearly 4M SIM registrations logged in 3 days

Philippine Information Technology Organization January 10, 2023 No Comments

SIM Registration portal stable after 72-hour observation period (more…)

Globe warns against criminals using SIM registration law to scam public

Philippine Information Technology Organization December 8, 2022 No Comments

Leading digital solutions platform Globe warns the public against unscrupulous groups and individuals who are taking advantage of the SIM registration law to scam people. (more…)