Author: Team Orange

Is rice your favorite food? You are not alone. It’s our staple food as Filipinos. But did you know that a frighteningly large portion of the calories and sugar that we eat comes from rice? Yikes! However, making major changes to your diet can sometimes seem very overwhelming. But don’t worry, instead of making big changes, you can start by doing the simplest thing.  Simply invest on this appliance that actually lowers the sugar in your rice:  Toshiba, the world’s leading manufacturer of artisanal home and lifestyle solutions makes cooking healthier rice possible by its Low Sugar Multi-Cooker (SRP: P13,195.00).…

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS), a leading global IT services, consulting, and business solutions organization, published its global study titled ‘Where, How and What Leaders Will Compete with in the New Decade: Findings from the TCS 2021 Global Leadership Study’, based on a survey of 1,200 CEOs and senior executives. The study reveals a sharp divide in the digital strategies of better performing companies (Leaders) versus the laggards (Followers), including unexpected insights such as: 80% of Leaders are more willing to collaborate with competitors compared to Followers (23%). While digital cultures are thriving, senior executives are underestimating the amount of innovation they will need,…

The country’s number 1 smartphone brand as of Q2 2021 is on a roll with its successful sales performance during its recently concluded Shopee Super Brand Day Sale on August 26 to 28. Touted as realme’s biggest sale yet, the brand offered discounts of up to 50% OFF on selected smartphones and AIoT products, together with free shipping and cashback vouchers. Over the three-day duration, realme achieved 111% growth in sales vs. the brand’s previous SBD sale back in April this year. Within an hour of the start of the sale, the brand was able to sell close to 4,000…

Netflix series Squid Game has released the ensemble poster and main trailer for the show providing a sneak peek at the exciting story of participants risking their lives while playing mysterious games to win a 45.6 billion won cash prize. Director Hwang Dong-hyuk introduces Squid Game as “one giant allegory that expresses the capitalist society of contemporary times” and alludes to the diverse stories of the game participants and how they have been driven into a corner due to competition in modern society. A stark comparison is created by showing children’s games enjoyed during childhood and altering them into something…

More than its impact on communities worldwide, COVID-19 has affected even the smallest communities within the four walls of many homes. The resilience of every family is tested by challenges such as the ongoing pandemic. This was a significant talking point in the latest session of TAYO Naman! (Tulong, Alaga, Yakap at Oras para sa mga Tagapagtaguyod ng Edukasyon), a webinar series by the Department of Education (DepEd) and Globe designed to help teachers, non-teaching personnel, and parents learn more about self-care, wellness, and resilience. In the episode entitled “Strengthening Family Relationships Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic” held recently, guest speaker…

Amidst the difficulties the nation is experiencing due to the Covid-10 pandemic, Filipinos have shown their resilience and modern-day “bayanihan” spirit through the community pantries that were inspired by the Maginhawa Community Pantry initiative. This act of goodwill created a ripple effect that gave birth to more than 6,700 community pantries all over the Philippines. Tolak Angin, as with other private companies, stepped up to do their part in helping these community pantries in their goal of alleviating some of the struggles of our fellow Filipinos. Some of the community pantries that Tolak Angin has supported include the Taytay Community…

Never has it been more important to ensure clean air than now, a time when the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic is spreading in every corner of the world. People have been largely confined to their own homes in a bid to prevent the continuing rapid spread of COVID-19, especially with the emergence of more infectious virus strains. Thus, it is important to make every effort to keep the indoor air of homes and personal spaces as safe as possible. Panasonic has been rising to the call by optimizing its decades-long innovation called nanoe™ X Technology, to help win the battle…

In the latest iteration of Union Bank of the Philippines’ (UnionBank) E-TalkTales, UBX President and CEO John Januszczak, Coherent CEO John Brisco, and Chubb Deputy Regional President for Asia Pacific Glen Browne discussed the ongoing insurance crisis in the Philippines and how UBX’s insurance platform Assured is helping address this crisis through embedded insurance with everyday Filipino experiences powered by innovation and co-creation. Januszczak highlighted three possible factors that are keeping a lot of Filipinos from availing insurance products. First, he said that it’s not easy for most to have even a basic understanding of how valuable insurance can be for them,…

If there’s one food Filipinos absolutely love, it’s burgers. A good number of us crave really good burgers on a regular basis, especially when the beef patty is thick, juicy, and absolutely flavorful. Sometimes, though, you might want a premium burger that isn’t too big. You might just need an adequately sized burger—maybe for diet, budget, or any reason—but you don’t want to get shortchanged by the smaller meal. For those looking for a more affordable but still flavorful, juicy, and filling burger, Jollibee is introducing the Champ Jr., a junior-sized version of the iconic Jollibee Champ.

Sometimes there’s just too much work to be done and not enough time to do them. foodpanda offers the convenience of fast and efficient delivery so you won’t have to worry about mealtimes even if you are busy. What’s more, there are deals and discounts on deliveries that are available every day to satisfy your food cravings. Which foodpanda deal is your ideal match? Take this quiz and find out! Question 1: What’s the first thing you do in the morning?

What’s in a band name like Last Song Bea? That’s a question that’s been getting a lot of netizens curious, especially with the steady success of their debut single, Nakakotse. Was it a mere stream-of-consciousness thing that popped up in a moment of drunken stupor? Was it anyone’s special someone, a secret love or paramour? Who is Bea?