Author: Team Orange

Filipino alternative pop outfit Any Name’s Okay has finally released the music video of “Yugto,” their first official single under Sony Music Philippines. Shot from the perspective of an anonymous lover, the visuals take viewers to the coastal scenery of Sambal Beach Farm in Botolan, Zambales—the backdrop to a cute, romantic story helmed by Ria Red.

The Ang Probinsyano Party-List backed government moves to aid the transportation and agriculture sectors amid spiraling prices of petroleum products. “We are one with the government on its intensified steps to cushion the effects of the increase in oil prices, which could potentially impact our transportation fare and the prices of basic goods,” said Ang Probinsyano Party-List Rep. Alfred Delos Santos. The lawmaker was referring to the Department of Budget and Management’s release of a total of P3 billion to help public utility vehicle drivers, farmers, and fisherfolk as oil prices continue to soar amid the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Delos Santos…

Latest data reveals that women are driving Airbnb’s community of Hosts in the Philippines with Filipinas making up over 62% of all Hosts*. Many of them have become pillars in their local communities — employing other women in rural areas, warmly welcoming local and international travelers into their homes and neighbourhoods, and catalyzing local economic activity as travel rebounds. Even as women have been disproportionately impacted by the pandemic during the past two years, many have found hosting with Airbnb to be a significant way for them to support their families, pursue their passions, and achieve success. In fact, in…

According to the Nexusguard Annual Threat Report Q3 for 2021, it says that during the pandemic, cyber attackers targeted industries providing connectivity, services and entertainment to populations forced to shelter-in-place, resulting in a 341% year-over-year increase in distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. “During 2020, the pandemic forced a complete shift in how the world lived and worked, and attackers were ready to take full advantage of the situation, adeptly targeting connectivity and entertainment providers,” said Juniman Kasman, chief technology officer for Nexusguard. “With attackers using stealthier, smaller attacks increasing in complexity, Communications Service Providers (CSP) and enterprises will need deep learning,…

Trusted health and wellness partner Watsons Philippines continues to DO GOOD for the planet, the community, its customers and employees by presenting more sustainability options and programs that will help save the environment. Doing Good is in Watsons DNA. Since working in partnership with Operation Smile eight years ago up to the present, Watsons has helped transform the lives of 2,036 children through cleft surgeries. Watsons has also made available almost 1,200 Sustainable Choices products and continues to add more for consumers so they have better and more environment-friendly options.

Getting just about anything your heart desires is easier with an EastWest credit card, even getting a free luxury staycation in Boracay! That is what Mrs. Althea Arenajo found out when she became one of the lucky winners of EastWest credit card’s Dip, Tap, or Click to Win an Island Paradise Getaway Raffle Promo in 2020. Together with her husband, Mr. Alfredo Arenajo, they booked a free staycation at the stunning Crimson Resort and Spa Boracay. “Our Boracay trip was a wonderful fling amidst the pandemic boredom. The Crimson Resort and Spa Boracay accommodation was the perfect place which soothed…

Being stressed can be very challenging— we tend to miss our meals, have lack of sleep and relaxation, and don’t get to enjoy quality time with the people who matter. But, because we must continue with our daily life despite the stress, we tend to ignore the physical and mental effects of stress on our body for the sake of our goals. Because of stress, it’s possible that the nutrients in your body have started to be depleted. Overthinking may cause the vital nutrients in the brain nerves to be affected, which can cause you to lose focus and become…

Nik Makino, the man behind the hit songs Neneng B and Lexi, who garnered over 95 Million streams in 2021, is back to release his first-ever full album aptly called, HYPE ONE’S – a three-part compilation baring a more personal side of the hip hop artist. The Filipino artist treated his fans with a series of drops that made them want for more. Last January 15, Makino kicked off the release of his first single DAHAN LANG and its corresponding music video on YouTube. Completely treating his avid followers on TikTok, a few days later, Nik teased his fans by…

Day-to-day activities, from online meetings, catching up with family, working out with online fitness videos to paying bills or running errands, are now largely driven by digital connectivity. In all of these activities and more, wireless audio products have become valuable additions to one’s tech arsenal. Soundcore’s Liberty 3 Pro is the perfect partner for those looking for premium sound experience and advanced noise cancellation technology at an accessible price point. Soundcore is Anker Innovation’s premium audio brand, and the Liberty 3 Pro is the culmination of years of enhancements in its headphone line. Soundcore has worked with 20 Grammy-winning…

Is it true that a way to a man’s heart is through his stomach? Francine Diaz will cook her way to her crush’s heart as she is paired with three up and coming leading men – BGYO’s Akira Morishita and The Squad Plus’ KD Estrada and Ashton Salvador – in the iWantTFC original series “Bola Bola,” which streams for free in the Philippines this March 26. Based on the best-selling romance novel by Anna Geronga, “Bola Bola” tells the story of Thea (Francine), a 220-pound high school student whose greatest love is food. Thea will experience the joys and pains…

The Philippines should prioritize the inclusion of women in the financial systems to empower them leading households, communities, and the broader economy towards a growth path that could generate greater gains for the country. During the Women and Tech: Inclusion and Empowerment Webinar hosted by the European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP), women leaders of open finance champion UBX, AI-powered finance platform Bixie, and humanitarian agency Catholic Relief Services (CRS) urged both the public and private sectors to empower women by including them in the country’s financial systems, as they are key to unlocking the growth potential of…