Author: Team Orange

The winner of the first “Ultimate Bida Star: Boy Next Door” will be known on September 8 (Wednesday) at 6 PM on Star Hunt’s Facebook page and kumu Channel and become the next star in a Kapamilya online show. Cyrill Tumamak of Paranaque, Dustine Mayores of Manila, Red Mendoza of Las Piñas, and Lee Feng Nuñez of Occidental Mindoro are set to face their last and most important acting challenge that will test if they truly learned by heart the lessons they were taught throughout their journey. Their final scores will be based on the KTX votes, kumu diamonds, and judges scores. The…

Filipinos love reusing ice cream tubs as frozen food containers. However, this can lead to frustration for some members of the family, who expectantly open a tub labeled Mango Sorbet to find frozen squid. Or discover chicken legs in a tub that was supposed to be Mint Chocolate Chip. Pepsi and BBDO Guerrero are advocating against being shortchanged in their current campaign “No More Maling Akala” (No more disappointments) for the new Pepsi Go bottle which is larger and thus less frustrating than its leading competitor. “Pepsi is not here to tell you off. Instead, we’re here to turn those…

Success is fickle minded.  We have seen many one hit wonders rise and fall out of the limelight since they can only do, well, only one hit. But to continually attain success is a sign of dedication and love for the craft. Such is what Aristotle Pollisco aka Gloc-9 has been doing the past 24 years as he established his niche as a major influencer in the Philippine hip hop scene. Twenty-four years—WOW!  Gloc-9 rose from the ranks of hip hop wannabes in 1997 setting his roots from  doing collaborations with other hip hop artists and doing underground album releases.…

Former “PBB Otso” housemate Shawntel declares an everlasting oath to a special someone in her newest single “Sana’y Damhin,” out now on various digital music streaming platforms. The Star Pop single bares a piece of Shawntel’s personal love story. “There was a moment in my life when I lost all my way to someone, but because of him I found the way back to myself—where love comes and love flows,” she shared. The emotive ballad, which she co-wrote, arranged, and produced with Shadiel Chan, expresses one’s yearning and affection for a certain beloved who unfortunately does not feel the same…

Music artist LA Santos has hatched a modern hymn dedicated to regal ladies everywhere titled “Ano’ng Pangalan Mo?,” featuring rapper CLR and jointly released by 7K Sounds and ABS-CBN Music. “Ano’ng Pangalan Mo?” was first heard in the swimsuit competition of Binibining Pilipinas 2021 last July, a fitting debut for it since according to LA, the song’s lyrics took inspiration from a girl he had a crush on and was so enamored with that she started looking like a beauty queen in his eyes. The track’s hook, “Ikaw ang binibini ko / Ikaw ang pipiliin ko,” can be heard over a…

Xiaomi Corporation (“Xiaomi” or the “Group”) today announced that Xiaomi EV, Inc. has completed the business registration with a registered capital of RMB 10 billion. Lei Jun, Founder, Chairman and CEO of Xiaomi, is the legal representative of Xiaomi EV, Inc. This marks a key milestone of the much anticipated smart electric vehicle (EV) initiative which has officially entered a substantial development phase. Towards the end of March 2021, Lei Jun, the Founder of Xiaomi, was announcing in his speech the company’s EV business initiative and Xiaomi is committed to investing an estimated USD 10 billion in total in EV…

Nissan Philippines strengthens its local line- up with the launch of the new Nissan Terra. Tougher, more versatile, and more sophisticated, Nissan’s smart and reliable seven-seater family SUV is upgraded with many premium and advanced features, empowering shared experiences and adventures with loved ones. Starting at PHP 1.649M, the new Nissan Terra is available in four variants: VL 4×4 and 4×2 AT, VE 4×2 AT, and EL 4×2 MT. Built on 70 years of Nissan’s SUV expertise and heritage, the new Terra has upgraded features in its design, performance, and technology.

Grab Philippines, in partnership with the City Government of Makati, announces the launch of the Grab – Makati Vaccination Center to inoculate up to 7,000 economic frontliners starting today. Amid the rising COVID cases in the country, the Grab – Makati Vaccination Center provides an additional channel for economic frontliners to get vaccinated – providing them with greater peace of mind as they continuously support the daily needs of many Filipinos, and provide for their families. “Vaccinating our economic frontliners requires a concerted effort from both the City Government of Makati as well as our community stakeholders, and this strategic…

The leading digital entertainment enabler – UniPin announces the collaboration with the renowned, award-winning Open-World ARPG title, Genshin Impact, to strengthen its market share in Southeast Asia. The collaboration will provide easier top-up access to Genshin Impact’s users, starting this September across 4 countries in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Thailand.  Since its release, Genshin Impact has become the most downloaded mobile game in 30 countries. It is also the top-ranking game performer in the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, and Indonesia.   The collaboration will enable Genshin Impact players to top up their game or purchase in-game items UniPin’s website and…

Satisfying your Vietnamese food cravings is now made easier with PHO24’s new online store! Starting September 1, 2021, customers can place their orders via order.pho24ph.com and enjoy their authentically delicious pho noodle soup favorites while at home or at work. The new online store has delivery and pick-up options, making the ordering processes more convenient and accessible. As a treat to its valued customers, PHO24 is offering free delivery for all orders placed from September 1 to 30, 2021. “Ensuring safety and convenient access to our food remain to be our top priority, especially during these times. Our new online…

In a bid to educate marketers, brand managers and content creators on how to navigate through local tax regulations, the Creator and Influencer Council of the Philippines (CICP) will be hosting a fireside chat during its townhall on September 2, 2021, 5:00 PM. The dialogue which could be viewed by the public on the official Facebook page of CICP (https://www.facebook.com/CICP.ph) will bring together a panel of legal experts to discuss this topic which have gained the public’s interest in light of the recently released circular of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR). Panelists include Disini & Disini Law Office Associate…