AARANGKADA na ang SIM card registration sa mga remote areas ngayong linggo.
Ayon sa Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), ang rollout sa ‘assisted SIM registration’ para sa 15 identified remote locations sa iba’t ibang probinsya ay sisimulan bukas, Enero 25 hanggang 27.
Ang pilot areas para sa assisted registration ay ang mga sumusunod:
Day 1 – Enero 25:
– Pasuquin, Ilocos Norte – Municipal Auditorium of Pasuquin
– Moalboal, Cebu – Municipal Hall of Moalboal
– Palo, Leyte – Municipal Gym Of Palo
– Pangantucan, Bukidnon – Municipal Gymnasium of Pangantucan
– Malalag, Davao del Sur – Covered Court of Malalag
Day 2 – Enero 26:
– Atok, Benguet – Basketball Court in Atok
– Camalaniugan, Cagayan – Camalaniugan Sports Complex in Brgy. Dacal, Lafugu, Maharlika Hi-Way
– Calumpit, Bulacan – Municipal Covered Court of Calumpit
– Rosario, Batangas – Luancing Covered Court, Back of Municipal Hall Brgy. Poblacion
– City of Zamboanga, Zamboanga del Sur – Multi-Purpose Covered Court in Brgy. Arena Blanco
Day 3 – Enero 27:
– Baco, Oriental Mindoro – Covered Court in Brgy. Sta Rosa 1
– City of Ligao, Albay – Multi-Purpose Covered Court in Brgy. Paulba, Ligao City
– Carles, Iloilo – Covered Gym of Carles in front of Municipal Hall
– Arakan, Cotabato – Emergency Operations Center (MDRRM Office) in Evacuation Center Bldg., Municipal Hall Compound, Poblacion
– Tagbina, Surigao del Sur – Municipal Gym of Tagbina
Siniguro naman ni NTC OIC Commissioner Ella Blanca Lopez na titiyakin ng ahensya ang maayos na pagsasagawa ng SIM registration sa remote areas.
Samantala, inatasan ng Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) ang mga kinauukulang local government units (LGUs) na tiyakin ang tagumpay ng assisted registration ng Geographically Isolated and Disadvantaged Areas (GIDAs).
Habang magbibigay naman ng suporta ang Department of Justice sa pagpapalabas ng NBI clearances.
