Category: Innovation and Tech
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Former anti-graft official urges strict rules on gambling Ads
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The former Commissioner of the Presidential Anti-Graft Commission (PAGC) is seeking legislative measures to regulate advertisements on gambling, similar to the stringent controls on tobacco and smoking citing damaging impact of addiction to families and individuals. Atty. Nicasio Conti, former commissioner of PAGC, now the CEO of Capstone-Intel Corp. said…
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Pinoys online resort to prayers amid tensions in West Philippine Sea
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As tensions rise in the West Philippine Sea, more Filipinos on social media resort to prayers for the peaceful resolution of the territorial disputes, according to the latest sentiment analysis conducted by Capstone-Intel Corporation. The territorial disputes issue was widely discussed online with up to 360 daily posts or a…
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Capstone-Intel Corporation Urges Serious Attention to Alarming PISA Test Results for Filipino Students
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Research firm Capstone-Intel Corporation has raised concerns over the recent results of the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) test, which ranked Filipino students among the bottom five in creative thinking. The firm emphasized that these results should serve as a basis to improve the education system to ensure graduates…
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Mayor Alice Guo Denounces Allegations, Cites Lack of Substantial Evidence for Conspirator Label
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Bamban, Tarlac — Mayor Alice Guo, facing allegations of Anti-Trafficking in Persons filed by Philippine National Police Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP-CIDG) and the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission(PAOCC) at the Department of Justice(DOJ) firmly asserts that mere connections to companies or individuals do not suffice as grounds for labeling…
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Mayor Alice Guo Addresses Allegations and is Ready to face proceedings in a proper forum on Citizenship
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Bamban, Tarlac – Mayor Alice Guo today issued a statement in response to recent allegations made by Senator Win Gatchalian regarding her citizenship. Recent documents provided by Sen. Gatchalian allegedly from the Board of Investments and the Bureau of Immigration suggest that Mayor Guo might be Guo Hua Ping, who…
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Mayor Alice Guo Stands Firm Against Allegations, Submits Vital Information to PAOCC
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Manila, Philippines – Today, Mayor Alice Guo, through her legal counsel Atty. Yvette Gianan, formally submitted a clarification letter to the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) volunteering vital information regarding the ongoing investigation into the Bamban POGO operation. The letter was addressed to Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin, Chairperson of the…
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Capstone-Intel CEO Advocated for Adoption of Advances Forfeiture Strategies by Philippine Law Enforcement
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Manila, Philippines – June 12, 2024 – Capstone-Intel CEO Atty. Nicasio Conti has called on Philippine law enforcement agencies to adopt advanced legal strategies used internationally for the forfeiture of properties involved in crimes such as human trafficking, drug trafficking, illegal gambling, money laundering, illegal POGO (Philippine Offshore Gaming Operations),…
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Historic Collaboration Brings Puccini’s “Messa di Gloria” to Life at St. Agustin Church in Manila
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In collaboration with St. Scholastica’s College Manila, under the remarkable coordination of Sr. Agnella Capili, OSB, the SSC School of Music, and the Sr. Baptista Battig Music Foundation Inc., the Embassy of Italy organized a memorable event at St. Agustin Church in Intramuros, Manila. This special occasion took place on June…
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“Friends are Forever”: Italian Republic Day celebration honors enduring friendship in Quezon City
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On June 8th, 2024, in the context of the “Italian Republic Day 2024 Celebrations”, a memorable event took place in collaboration with the Servants of Charity in Quezon City. This special gathering was organized to express and celebrate gratitude, acknowledging the enduring friendship and generous support provided by the Embassy…
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Mayor Guo umapela sa Ombudsman na bawiin ang suspension order, mga paratang walang basehan
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Dalawang urgent motion ang inihain sa Office of the Ombudsman si Bamban Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo na humihiling na bawiin ang ipinataw na 6 month preventive suspension. Sa inihaing Urgent Motion for Reconsideration at Urgent Motion to Lift Preventive Suspension ay giniit ni Guo na wala syang kasalanan at hindi…
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Celebrating Italian Republic Day: “The Embassy of Italy Meets the Youth of Tondo”
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On Saturday, June 1 2024, the picturesque SPA Multi-Purpose Court of San Pablo Apostol Parish in Tondo was the stage for the grand finale of the Festival “The Embassy of Italy meets the Youth of Tondo”. The event, organized by the Embassy of Italy together with the Canossa-Tondo Children’s Foundation and…
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Italy marks 78th “Festa della Repubblica”
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Italian ambassador to the Philippines Marco Clemente led the celebration of the 78th founding anniversary of the Republic of Italy last Monday, expressing his fond discovery of the country’s real wealth-its people. Ambassador Clemente concludes his more than 40 years of diplomatic stint, with the Philippines as his last posting. “The real…