Author: Team Orange

As part of its environmental protection and sustainability advocacy, Globe encourages everyone to practice responsible e-waste management and join its E-Waste Zero program. E-waste Zero focuses on responsible disposal and recycling of electronic waste, one of the fastest-growing waste streams in the Philippines today. Miguel Bermundo, Globe Senior Manager for Sustainability Integration, discussed the program during his talk at the latest Liveable Cities Lab session on “Circular Economy: Take, Make, Use, Repeat!” presented by the Liveable Cities Challenge Philippines and the League of Cities of the Philippines, in partnership with Globe. It aims to equip cities with knowledge and insights…

Knowledge Channel continues its efforts to help Filipinos cope with distance learning during the pandemic as it partnered with Robi Domingo and MayMay Entrata’s online show “Call Me MayBi” to provide laptops and portable media libraries to two inspiring teachers. In the show’s special season finale on Kumu’s FYE channel last November 5 (Friday), Robi and MayMay paid tribute to the two teachers who were chosen by Knowledge Channel from over a hundred letter senders nationwide to receive a brand new laptop. They will also receive Knowledge Channel’s Portable Media Library that contains more than 1,500 quality video lessons to…

ABS-CBN Film Restoration will move today’s viewers with another heartwarming family-drama film as it premieres the digitally restored and remastered version of Star Cinema’s 2010 hit “Sa’yo Lamang,” starring Christopher de Leon, Lorna Tolentino, Bea Alonzo, and more in the latest edition of Sagip Pelikula Festival on KTX.ph starting November 30 (Tuesday). The premiere of “Sa’yo Lamang” is a part of the Sagip Pelikula Festival’s ongoing tribute to the career of Christopher de Leon, featuring screenings of his other restored cinematic classics, including “Dekada ’70,” “Cain at Abel,” “Eskapo,” among many others. From the director of another family-drama hit “Tanging…

Music always resonates best with listeners when it comes from personal experiences or highlights universal themes that people can relate to regardless of their circumstances or perspectives in life. From Tarsier Records’ fresh pool of artists, here are some new tunes to make you feel like you’re not going through life’s highs and lows alone. “Call You” by allen&elle This dancey, gospel-soul track is the second single of allen&elle under Tarsier Records. Inspired by the duo’s day-to-day struggles, “Call You” is a captivating up-tempo song that will evoke a variety of emotions from listeners.

After the epic breakup of Eddie Brock (Tom Hardy), and the alien symbiote in Venom: Let There Be Carnage, part of the symbiote leaps into serial killer Cletus Kasady moments before his execution. Kasady becomes host for Carnage, an even-larger, even-deadlier, and much-more-malevolent spawn of the alien, ruthless and pure evil. The dual role of Cletus Kasady and Carnage is played by Academy Award-nominated actor Woody Harrelson who director Andy Serkis says “is exceptional in everything he does.” “Carnage is who the fans have been waiting for, finally making his big screen debut,” says producer Avi Arad. “He’s Venom’s ultimate…

The cast of the upcoming film Nelia impressed the Korean community with their performance last, November 19, at a gathering in Manila-Korea Town, at Remedios Circle, Malate, Manila. It was attended by various leaders of the Korean community in Manila, including Consul General Kyu Hu Lee of the Korean Embassy, Chairman Jae Jung Jang of the Manila-Korea Town Association, Chairman Jae Heung Byun of the United Korean Community in the Philippines, and several member of the Korean Culture Center, Korean Sports Association in the Philippines, and Peaceful Unification Advisory Council – South East Asia to inaugurate the opening of the…

Member-borrowers with past due short-term loans may apply for the Social Security System’s (SSS) Penalty Condonation Program via online using their My.SSS accounts starting November 15, 2021 up to February 14, 2022. SSS President and Chief Executive Officer Aurora C. Ignacio said that the Short-Term Member Loan Penalty Condonation Program (STMLPCP) is part of the Pandemic Relief and Restructuring Programs being offered by SSS. “We continue to respond to the needs of our members who were greatly affected during this pandemic. Through the STMLPCP,SSS offers conditional loan condonation by waiving their accumulated penalties once their loan principal and interest are…

To honor the invaluable contributions of National Artist for Film and Broadcast Arts Kidlat Tahimik to the development of independent Philippine Cinema, the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) and the Department of Foreign Affairs’ (DFA) Public and Cultural Diplomacy arms will hold free screenings and a talkback session on November 28 to December 8. The National Artist, born Eric de Guia, is known for his films that often critique neocolonialism, and his bamboo camera which symbolizes his exceptional local storytelling. The “Tribute to Kidlat Tahimik: Lolo of Filipino Indie Cinema” aims to boost the creative industry and showcase…

Japanese global apparel retailer, UNIQLO, is releasing another round of sales with Black Friday and Cyber Monday from November 26 to December 2, 2021. Customers can enjoy exclusive deals and promos when they shop online and in-stores. “Black Friday and Cyber Monday are some of the most awaited sales of the year and we want to give back to our customers with offers on LifeWear. We are sure that everyone can find the right gifts for their loved ones this Christmas,” shares Masayoshi Nakamura, COO, UNIQLO Philippines.

Hot on the heels of its debut single, “Nakakotse,” Last Song Bea is on a roll as the band continues to make more noise with the bigger success of its second single, “Tara!” Compared to the chill, laid-back groove of “Nakakotse,” “Tara!” beckons with its more festive feel. With its upbeat tempo and catchy call-to-action refrain, it’s the perfect barkada anthem, or even quite possibly with election season just around the corner the perfect template for a political jingle. But wait. Underneath its cheery, melodic hook, a closer listen to its lyrics unravels yet another story of unrequited love.

Leading developer of resort-inspired condominium communities, DMCI Homes, has partnered with real estate broker, Presello Realty Group Inc., to produce a series of home makeover online videos that aims to demonstrate quality homebuilding and construction management. Dubbed as The Amazing Home Makeover Project, the four-part online series will showcase how DMCI Homes’ in-house team of expert builders work together seamlessly and interdependently to bring life and transform a worn-down three-storey house in Mahogany Place 1 Subdivision in Acacia Estates, Taguig City into a charming, contemporary family home suited for modern living. Architect Rina Soriano, DMCI Homes Vice President for Architectural…