Philippines Loading date... Loading time...

Tag: sponsored

  • Philippine Independence Day 2026: Your Complete Guide to Araw ng Kalayaan

    Philippine Independence Day 2026: Your Complete Guide to Araw ng Kalayaan

    •

    Last updated: June 2026 Every year on June 12, the Philippines pauses to honor one of the most meaningful dates in its history. Araw ng Kalayaan — the Filipino name for Independence Day — is a nationwide commemoration of freedom, sacrifice, and national identity. Whether you want to understand the…

  • Survey: 72% of Filipinos Consider Teenage Pregnancy a Serious Concern

    Survey: 72% of Filipinos Consider Teenage Pregnancy a Serious Concern

    •

    A recent survey by Capstone-Intel Corp. found that 72% of Filipinos see teenage pregnancy as a major issue in their community. The study, conducted from September 20 to 27, 2023, gathered responses from 1,210 individuals. The survey results also showed that 21% of respondents view teenage pregnancy as a moderate…

  • K-Pop dominates Facebook engagement in 2024

    K-Pop dominates Facebook engagement in 2024

    •

    K-Pop continued high social media engagement specifically Facebook, throughout 2024, according to a report by research firm Capstone-Intel Corporation. From January 1 to December 31, 2024, K-Pop generated 34,195 posts, attracting over 564,000 comments, nearly 1.8 million shares, and more than 19 million reactions, earning a total engagement score of…

  • AkoOFW assails bid to revive e-sabong

    AkoOFW assails bid to revive e-sabong

    •

    RAISING funds to defray the cost of government programs and projects need not come from sources deemed as dubious, says an advocate group representing migrant workers. In a statement, Advocates and Keepers Organization AKO OFW Inc. chairman Dr. Chie Umandap likewise assailed efforts to revive the so-called e-sabong, an online…

  • Former anti-graft chief seeks audit of P245 billion flood control projects amid Metro’s massive flooding

    Former anti-graft chief seeks audit of P245 billion flood control projects amid Metro’s massive flooding

    •

    The former chief of the Presidential Anti-Graft Commission (PAGC) has called for a comprehensive audit of the country’s P245-billion budget for flood control projects for 2024 amid the massive flooding in the capital region following the onslaught of Super Typhoon Carina (international name Gaemi). Atty, Nicasio Conti, former commissioner of…

  • P-pop sensation must drive growth of creatives industry – Capstone-Intel research

    P-pop sensation must drive growth of creatives industry – Capstone-Intel research

    •

    Research firm Capstone-Intel Corporation said government and private sector support to P-pop groups such as BINI and SB-19 can create jobs and harness the potential of the country’s creative industry. “The growing number of followers of P-pop groups such as BINI and SB-19 unlocks the potential of the creative sector,…

  • Former anti-graft official urges strict rules on gambling Ads

    Former anti-graft official urges strict rules on gambling Ads

    •

    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…

  • Capstone-Intel Corporation Urges Serious Attention to Alarming PISA Test Results for Filipino Students

    Capstone-Intel Corporation Urges Serious Attention to Alarming PISA Test Results for Filipino Students

    •

    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…

  • Mayor Alice Guo Addresses Allegations and is Ready to face proceedings in a proper forum on Citizenship

    Mayor Alice Guo Addresses Allegations and is Ready to face proceedings in a proper forum on Citizenship

    •

    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…

  • Capstone-Intel CEO Advocated for Adoption of Advances Forfeiture Strategies by Philippine Law Enforcement

    Capstone-Intel CEO Advocated for Adoption of Advances Forfeiture Strategies by Philippine Law Enforcement

    •

    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),…