More than 37M Filipinos done with data collection for national ID bworldonline.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from bworldonline.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Published July 7, 2021, 10:17 AM
Swedish furniture retailer IKEA has set July 7, 2021, as Philippines’ IKEA Family Day with the launch of their loyalty club website via https://family.ikea.com.ph/ at the stroke of midnight. The online event aimed to welcome their first 100,000 club members in the first 24 hours and promised lucky enlisters a chance to win one of the three makeover packages worth P50,000.00.
The IKEA family club welcome page
But just like any online promo be it an airline seat sale or the eCommerce websites’ monthly promos Filipino IKEA fans anticipated the loyalty club website’s launch to the extent that it crashed minutes after it began accepting registrants. A quick check (take note, this is not a hack) on the website’s infrastructure revealed that it is hosted on Microsoft Azure. The website remains online (can still ping on it), but it seems that its database and the system that hosts the website assets got overwhelmed with the sudden influx of vis
National ID registration in full swing—PSA mb.com.ph - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from mb.com.ph Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Published July 6, 2021, 9:23 AM
The Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) has released 1,022,563 Philippine Identification (PhilID) cards for delivery to various parts of the country as of July 3, 2021.
“This is yet another huge step forward for the PhilSys. We are excited for the first 1 million who will receive their PhilIDs. We are also expecting an increase in the cards we will release and deliver in the coming weeks as we ramp up our operations,” Philippine Statistics Authority Undersecretary Dennis S. Mapa said in a statement on Monday, July 5.
Through the PSA’s partnership with the Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost), the number of IDs currently delivered reached 317,474 registrants as of June 25, 2021.
Lacson urges gov t to address issues pestering nat l ID implementation gmanetwork.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from gmanetwork.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.