Author: Team Orange

Sari-sari stores are an integral part of every Filipino neighborhood. It is even said that for every 100 Filipinos, there is one sari-sari store. From household essentials to quick snacks, they have it all, that’s why they have a special place in our hearts. Though they play an important role in our communities, many sari-sari stores have been left behind by the pace of technological development. The reality is, most of these sari-sari stores operate traditionally, still using the good old pen-and–paper method. While it undoubtedly works, it fails to enable these micro-enterprises to fulfill their full potential. To address…

In ancient Greek mythology, the Phoenix is depicted as an immortal bird that symbolizes renewal and rebirth. It was said that only one of its kind can live for 500 years at a time, and just before its time was up, it would build a nest and set itself on fire. From the ashes, miraculously would rise a new Phoenix. Akin to this story of resurrection, the famed Aliw Theater in Pasay City is also set to experience its own rebirth – after a series of well-publicized ordeals – as it opens its doors once again after an amazing renovation…

The first-ever Drag Race Philippines, from the Emmy-award® winning production company World of Wonder, premieres this August 17, 2022 on HBO GO via SKY featuring the fiercest, most fabulous Filipino drag artists from all over the world. Watch the drama unfold as 12 Filipino drag queens – Brigiding, Corazon, Eva Le Queen, Gigi Era, Lady Morgana, Marina Summers, Minty Fresh, Precious Paula Nicole, Prince, Turing, Viñas DeLuxe, and Xilhouete show off their fiercest attitudes as they go head to head to compete for the crown.

On August 9, Bulalo World – the Philippines’ 1st Bulalo fast-casual restaurant – hosted its 8th Anniversary Event at Isetann Recto branch with their special guest: the Queen of Radyo Singko, DJ Chacha. To celebrate its anniversary, Bulalo World launched its 8th Anniversary Blowout for its customers. Customers can get a free 2-piece Pork Barbecue Rice Meal (saving P149!) for any dine-in or take-out transaction worth at least P550 from any Bulalo World branch. With this promo, customers can try Bulalo World’s new Pork Barbeque product.

With evolving norms in the modern world, a progressive shift in women’s roles is happening be-fore our eyes. The modern Filipina is veering away from old-world perceptions and taking control of decision-making, with financial independence and starting a business at the top of her priority list. As they bridge gender gaps in finance and society, here are five practical tips for independ-ent women aiming to take control and put money matters into their own hands. Tip #1: Setting Goals and Priorities Setting your goals and identifying your life priorities will help you lay down a concrete roadmap for your money…

Plaza Premium Lounge, the world´s largest independent airport lounge network, opens at the Clark International Airport (CRK). Conveniently located at the international pre-boarding area at the third level of the airport, Plaza Premium Lounge gives CRK passengers an even more elevated airport experience. Ideal for both leisure and business travelers, the 126-seater lounge has amenities to help them relax before a flight or update with correspondences. It offers a delicious range of food and beverage with vegetarian options available and complimentary wine and beer. Gluten-free options are available upon request.

New Rakuten Viber Chief Executive Officer Ofir Eyal is bringing the popular communications app to the fintech category as it’s determined to offer users more than its core messaging and calling features, a critical move to fulfill its vision of becoming a super app. Viber is set to roll out the in-app Payments service, allowing users to create a digital wallet within the platform. Payments wallets can be linked to bank accounts as well as Visa and Mastercard to transfer money to other individuals, buy products, and pay for bills. Viber will first introduce peer-to-peer transfers, which will be available…

SKY continues its commitment to providing top-notch and hassle-free service to its valued subscribers by making it more convenient for them to raise their concerns with just a few clicks through their 24/7 customer support KYLA. By expanding KYLA’s accessibility to more parts of Luzon (Baguio, Batac, Dagupan, Laoag, Urdaneta, Bulacan, Batangas) and in Mindanao (Davao, General Santos, Zamboanga) starting August 15, SKY ensures that SKY subscribers from different parts of the country can experience the same fast and convenient customer service.

The Philippine Accessible Disability Services (PADS) Adaptive Dragon Boat Racing Team won a total of four Gold Medals in the 13th International Dragon Boat Federation (IDBF) Club Crew World Dragon Boat Racing Championships held in Sarasota, Florida, USA. The team won the Gold on the following categories: 2000 meters PD2 category; 500m PD2 category; 200m PD1 category; and 200m PD2 category. PADS is an organization that aims to enable persons with disabilities (PWDs) to grow and develop as independent, integrated, and empowered citizens in society. “Dragon boat racing allows equal opportunity for all athletes, with or without disabilities. When we…

For many kids, the reopening of face-to-face classes will be their first time going to school in person. There might be mixed emotions about leaving home but sending them with good baon cannot only keep them well-fed but also excited about their new learning environment. Having delicious and healthy food for the lunch break and merienda will fuel them with energy to play and learn in school.

Fortinet® (NASDAQ: FTNT), a global leader in broad, integrated, and automated cybersecurity solutions, today announced FortiCNP, a new built-in-the-cloud offering that correlates security findings from across an organization’s cloud footprint to facilitate friction-free cloud security operations. FortiCNP’s patented Resource Risk Insights (RRI)TM technology produces context-rich, actionable insights that help teams prioritize the remediation and mitigation of risks with the highest potential impact on cloud workload security without slowing down the business. Also announced today, Fortinet is an Amazon Web Services (AWS) Launch Partner for Amazon GuardDuty Malware Protection, which provides agentless malware detection capabilities across AWS data stores, disk volumes,…