Author: Team Orange

Content creators and celebrities have been taking to social media to share their emotional journey throughout lockdown, via selfie portraits. Dubbed #27EmotionsChallenge, these social media stars, including model Jessica Yang and Tiktok stars Dasuri Choi and Yanyan de Jesus to name a few, bared a full spectrum of their authentic emotions from the past year or so, including anxiety, confusion, triumph, and satisfaction, to encourage everyone to embrace every emotion they feel may it be good or bad. Each post featured a collage of selfies, representing their range of feelings captured with the OPPO Reno6’s powerful AI camera technologies, and…

Acclaimed Filipino artist Barbie Almalbis celebrates her 25th year in the music business with the release of her fourth studio album, Scenes From Inside—out today on all digital music platforms via 12 Stone Records and distributed by Sony Music Philippines. Derived from her experiences as a musician, a mom, a friend, a wife, and a pet lover during the time of quarantine, the 9-track concept album marks a new chapter in Almalbis’ challenging but colorful adult life. According to the award-winning multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter, the process of making an album can be tedious at times, but for Scenes From Inside,…

New York-based Filipino singer-songwriter Ron Solis shares his personal journey in romantic relationships through his self-titled extended play record (EP) produced under Star Music, which consists of five original tracks that speak the universal language of love. “My feelings and experiences are genuinely my own. I do not label it as gay. It is human. My lyrics are a series of events that happened in my life and the mood of my memories are the melodies of the songs,” said Ron. The music artist—who grew up having to come to terms with his sexuality and idealized concept of love based…

Chances are, you’ve been living under a rock if you’re unaware of the wildly rich and colorful music movement that is P-Pop, the Philippines’ proudly homegrown answer to its worldwide counterparts like KPOP, JPOP and CPOP. And chances are – if you are an aficionado of all-things-local-music – you are also wondering how well we are faring alongside the phenomenal rise of Idol groups. Simply put – for the yet-to-be-initiated – the future is looking amazing. Very amazing. Because Press Hit Play (PHP in short…) is about to take both the local and international stage by storm this year, as…

What started out as a home remedy has now grown into a highly regarded immunity booster! Ginger, or Salabat, has been a staple among generations of Filipino households, commonly used when someone gets the flu or has a cold. But, salabat doesn’t just have to be taken when you’re feeling under the weather. It is a superfood that actually protects your immunity for the long haul and is even best taken consistently. Its native ginger base, locally called luyang dilaw,  is able to provide some serious benefits to your overall health. Here are some reasons why you should include salabat…

Today is a milestone as Metro Pacific Health Tech Corporation (MPHTC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (PSE: MPI), transforms the digital health care ecosystem with mWell, an all-in-one app meticulously created for the Filipino’s holistic well-being, providing professional consultations, wellness programs, products and delivery services. MPIC Chairman, Manny V. Pangilinan, is truly confident and excited with MPIC group’s newest foray in digital health care. “Filipinos will now have better access to healthcare with mWell making available online healthcare solutions through a wide and sustainable network of medical experts and services.  With just a few taps, users can…

A new data center company is ready to power up businesses as Beeinfotech PH (Bee Information Technology PH Inc.) recently opened its first data center in the country. Beeinfotech PH’s multi-million-peso data center is the Philippines’ largest telco-neutral data center yet, tackling the market’s need for a telco-grade and tailored data center services provider. According to a report from Grand View Research, the global data center colocation industry is expected to have a 13.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2021 to 2028, with the Asia-Pacific region leading. The Philippines, in particular, is expected to increase its rack space market…

The 2021 Old Manila Wine Dinner Series continues, featuring Old Manila Chef de Cuisine Allan Briones creating a lovely five-course degustation menu paired with wines from Spottswoode Estate Vineyard & Winery on Wednesday, July 20, at The Peninsula Manila’s signature fine dining restaurant Old Manila. Price per person is P12,000, inclusive of taxes. This will be the second time this year that Chef Allan Briones is collaborating with an award-winning vineyard and winery, and creating a dinner around the fruit of the grape. Chef Allan and his culinary team will prepare a post-summer meal using fresh seasonal ingredients that highlight…

Filipinos now have an easier access to current affairs stories that provided light and joy in their lives through the revitalized ABS-CBN Integrated News and Current Affairs Facebook page. On this page, netizens can find the top-caliber and meaningful reports produced by ABS-CBN Current Affairs that continue to be relevant, useful, and can bring inspiration to viewers up to this day. The short and bite-sized videos featured here include sharp analysis on issues that concern every Filipino, safety tips that are needed in our day-to-day lives, and documentaries that enlighten and give hope. ABS-CBN News also continues to serve its content on the Facebook and Instagram…

This summer, Hong Kong’s great outdoors will be very much within reach to those who reside abroad – thanks to a series of uniquely soothing sensory videos created under the 360 Hong Kong Moments initiative by the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB), which have managed to capture and bottle the city’s auditory essence into highly immersive and pleasurable viewing experiences. A highlight of the Great Outdoors Hong Kong (GOHK) 2021-2022 summer campaign, four distinctly themed Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response (ASMR) videos will each feature 30-second snapshots of dreamy environmental acoustics heard in far-flung corners of the city. The videos are…

The Philippines is known for many things – its beautiful beaches, delicious food, and most importantly its warm, loving, and talented people. As much as we as a nation are proud of our natural wonders and resources, nothing screams Pinoy pride more than knowing someone has Filipino blood. These three Panalong Pinoy traits are just some of the many unique characteristics that make it easy to spot a dugong Pinoy in any crowd. Bayanihan Filipino homes extend to the home next to you and the home next to that. It’s common to see Filipinos knocking on each other’s doors to…