ILOILO CITY, Dec. 18 -- The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported that it has registered 6,597 senior citizens in Iloilo through its house-to-house registration activities since Oct. 1 until the middle of December this year.

"PSA Iloilo is continuously implementing National ID mobile house-to-house registration activities across Iloilo to ensure that senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs) who have difficulty visiting fixed registration centers are not left behind," Iloilo Supervising Statistical Specialist Jerry Dolutan said in an interview on Thursday.

He said they are closely coordinating with local government units and other stakeholders to reach out to more sectors, particularly the elderly and PWDs, and let t...