Computer glitch delays passport release — DFA
06/12/2011A glitch in a computer program has caused delays in releasing passports at the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA).
“The delay is caused by an unexpected malfunction of the mainframe program which has prevented the printing of passport booklets,” the DFA said in a statement.
Affected by the delay in release of passports are those who applied in Manila starting May 6 and whose passports are due for release on June 10.
The DFA said foreign equipment provider, Oberthur Technologies, has put all available resources and is “working around the clock to fix the problem.”.... MORE
Source: The Daily Tribune
URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/nation/20110612nat6.html
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