Author: Team Orange

Many people dream of falling in love with the right person at the right time and making it last forever, but many are left disappointed yet continue searching while some give up and find other kinds of love that works for them. Love might be a powerful and universal feeling yet it’s anything but simple–that is at the heart of the newest Jollibee Studios film, One True Pair The Movie, starring the country’s most iconic love team, John Lloyd Cruz and Bea Alonzo. The film tells the story of Ian and Gela, two famous celebrities who were once a popular…

Philippine esports is shaping up to be a force to reckon with across the globe. With the local gaming market growing rapidly, Filipino esports athletes have started to gain recognition in the international gaming scene, achieving winning streaks in some of the most prestigious tournaments worldwide. Standing at the forefront of this global success is the OPPO-sponsored esports team Blacklist International, the team set to represent the Philippines in the third installment of the Mobile Legends World Championships (M3 World Championship) this December 2021. Blacklist International (BLI) is the back-to-back defending champion of the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League…

Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson plans to solve the country’s serious poverty problem by providing more people the opportunity to get an education. In his latest video, the presidential aspirant, who has battled government corruption throughout his career in public service, points out that many young people are forced to drop out of school because of the need to help their families and because being in school is proving to be a heavy financial burden. Thus, they remain mired in poverty because without a good education their prospects are limited so they often have to settle for jobs that do not…

Caltex, marketed by Chevron Philippines Inc. (CPI) is giving Filipino motorists the gift of savings this Christmas season with their latest promo, Biyaheng Pamasko. Beginning December 10, 2021 until January 2, 2022, motorists who fuel up at participating Caltex stations every Friday to Sunday will automatically get Php3/liter off on Caltex Platinum with Techron and Caltex Silver Techron and P2/liter off on Caltex Diesel with Techron D.

EastWest Bank’s Komo is here for a year-end savings surprise. Komo or “Kontrol Mo Ang Pera Mo”, the exclusive digital banking service by EastWest Bank and powered by EastWest Rural Bank, encourages users to make saving money a habit. In this season of giving, Komo makes saving even more rewarding with its 4% annual interest promo. With this special interest rate, the more money you save, the bigger your deposit grows!

For every business roadblock and term of lackluster growth, there’s a Globe Labs Application Programming Interface (API) designed to solve the problem, fuel innovation, and create richer and better experiences for customers. As MSMEs continue to look for ways to grow and transform into digital businesses, they can take advantage of the influx of new technologies developed to strengthen the digital economy. APIs have become a critical tool to help them reach more audiences and create more room for business growth. Globe Labs, Globe Telecom’s innovative developer community, offers a comprehensive set of APIs that provide businesses with telco-powered solutions…

Everyone will appreciate a new TV for their living space, and Christmas is the perfect time to gift loved ones their very own. For holiday shoppers who are looking for the best deals, take advantage of the Great Samsung Christmas Sale. Samsung, the #1 TV brand globally for 15 years, is offering the biggest and best TV deals to bring a new experience to homes all year round. Whether one is a movie buff, a video game lover, or an audiophile, there’s a device perfect for each member of the family.

As COVID-19 continues to affect the return of students and teachers to classrooms, the corporate social responsibility arm of BDO Unibank has been finding ways to develop innovative learning materials that can be easily accessed online and shared offline. BDO Foundation partnered with the Department of Education (DepEd) and Huawei Philippines for the development of supplemental learning materials that integrate key concepts into the teaching of Science and Mathematics in schools across the country. The partnership was officially launched in a virtual event witnessed by BDO Unibank and BDO Foundation chairperson Teresita Sy-Coson, BDO Foundation president Mario A. Deriquito, and…

Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, announced it has opened the source code of Yun on Chip (YoC), its proprietary full-stack technology development platform for IoT devices. This initiative follows the company open-sourcing the XuanTie IP core series – the custom-built processors based on RISC-V instruction-set architecture – in October this year. “This announcement is further proof of our continuous support for the RISC-V software ecosystem and our commitment to the open-source community,” said Dr. Jing Yang, Senior Director of Ecosystem Development at Alibaba Group. “Opening up our technology development platform, along with the IP…

Visa, the world’s leader in digital payments, and global insurer AIG Philippines Insurance Inc, announced the launch of a new travel insurance featuring Covid-19 protection, exclusive to Visa Infinite cardholders in the Philippines. The travel insurance, which will be provided by AIG Philippines Insurance Inc., includes coverage for trip cancellations, travel inconveniences and medical expenses including Covid-19 medical expenses and allowances. The complimentary coverage is automatic for all for domestic and international trips between 4 December 2021 to 3 December 2022 paid for using Visa Infinite credit cards issued by Citibank, EastWest, Maybank, and RCBC Bankard. Terms and conditions apply.…

PLDT and Smart continues its Better Today conversations series on mental health, this time with Baguio City. Mental health professionals Riyan Portuguez and JP Silvestre, and advocate Claudia Barretto took part in the virtual event. Portuguez and Silvestre discussed suicide, coping mechanisms, prevention, and destigmatizing mental illness, especially among peers and within communities. Meanwhile, Barretto shared her personal experience as a mental health survivor and student. According to Sangguniang Kabataan Federation President Levy Lloyd Braza Orcales, the Local Government of Baguio aims to create a safe space and platform for the youth to discuss mental health. “We hope that this…