Chancellor Mike Tee: Venture in research to improve lives of Filipinos
Following the investiture of Dr. Michael Tee as the 10th Chancellor of the University of the Philippines—Manila, the new chief vowed to undertake innovative research initiatives to further improve the country’s healthcare system and specifically the living conditions of the Filipino people. “We must endeavor for meaningful research that aids in decision-making in public health […]
Capstone-Intel advocates for utilizing modern technologies to combat crime
In response to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s call for government agencies to bolster the Department of Interior and Local Government’s National Crime Prevention Program (NCPP), Capstone-Intel Corporation issued a resounding endorsement of leveraging modern technology to enhance crime-fighting efforts nationwide. On Thursday, April 18, Malacanang issued Memorandum Circular No. 46, signed by Executive Secretary Lucas […]
Capstone calls out gov’t: pass laws to mainstream, end cybersecurity issues
Following the recent hacking attempt on the Bureau of Customs’ (BOC) systems, Atty. Nick Conti, Chief Executive Officer of Capstone-Intel Corporation, argued that it is high time that the national government, especially its attached agencies, address and mainstream these cybersecurity issues that are currently being faced by these government agencies. “The national government, specifically […]
Survey: Only 14% of Filipinos are firmed that DOH services are accessible, affordable
A survey report from Capstone-Intel showed that 14% percent of Filipinos who participated in the survey revealed that they are “very satisfied” with the accessibility and affordability of healthcare services provided by the Department of Health (DOH). “Generally, 38% of the respondents are satisfied with the accessibility and affordability of the healthcare services provided […]
42% of working Filipinos under 18-24 years old earn less than P10K a month – survey
The latest figures from Capstone-Intel revealed that 42 percent of Filipino workers under the age group of 18-24 years old who participated in the survey earn less than P10,000 monthly. This was revealed in the recently released 2023 Omnibus Survey Report on Filipinos’ adherence to yearly preventive check-ups. “Among the respondents, the majority […]
Capstone-Intel reminds gov’t: enhance finance technology infra in PH, make digital banking more accessible, secure
Following the recent holiday season, where most Filipinos tend to use online banking for their transactions, it has been proven that digital financing is now at the forefront of convenience among Filipinos and now plays a crucial part in the Philippine economy. This was seen in a survey conducted by Capstone-Intel last November 22 to […]
Commuter Safety and Protection Convenor says drivers’ refusal to cooperate in PUV modernization is ‘hostage-taking’
As the government pushes for the full-scale implementation of the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program, a notable fraction of jeepney drivers still refuse to consolidate and their defiance, which compromises the overall welfare of commuters, is tantamount to “hostage-taking.” This was the direct statement of the National Center for Commuter Safety and Protection, Inc. Convenor […]
Supermarket group says nat’l gov’t must develop local industries amid ‘pressing’ food insecurity
Amid the easing inflation rate in the Philippines, the president of a retail group revealed that in order for the Philippines to “have a brighter future” in the next 20 years, the government has to establish its local industries as Filipinos bear the brunt of “shrinkflation.” This was highlighted during the media forum organized by […]
Nationwide survey reveals alarming statistics: 59% of Filipinos lack private medical insurance
Medical insurance plays a crucial role in ensuring access to affordable and quality healthcare services. It provides financial protection to individuals and families by covering a portion or all their medical expenses. Moreover, it acts as a safety net, providing individuals with the peace of mind that they will be able to receive necessary medical […]
Capstone-Intel partners with gov’t to address mental health issues
Mental health today has become an increasingly important topic of discussion and concern. With the advancements in technology and the fast-paced nature of modern life, the importance of maintaining good mental health has never been more evident. During the media launch held by Capstone-Intel Corporation recently, the primary focus of discussion revolved around the nationwide […]