Author: Team Orange

AstraZeneca continues to advance its ambition to revolutionise cancer care with pivotal data presented for lung, gastrointestinal (GI), and breast cancers at the recent ESMO Asia Congress 2024. With a strong focus on transforming cancer outcomes in Asia — including the Philippines, where cancer remains a leading cause of mortality — these data underscore AstraZeneca’s commitment to delivering innovative therapies that address the region’s most pressing healthcare needs. 58% of global cancer deaths occur in Asia. In the Philippines, cancers of the lung, breast, colorectal, and liver remain the top causes of death in the country. Ti Hwei How, Vice…

In honor of National Children’s Month, EastWest Rural Bank (EWRB) joined hands with the Department of Education’s (DepEd) Learners’ Rights and Protection Office (LRPO) for a meaningful and impactful celebration hosted by Region VIII. The well-attended event took place on November 25, 2024, at the People’s Center in Tacloban City, leaving a lasting impression on participants and stakeholders alike. With over 400 attendees, including students, teachers, DepEd representatives, and local officials coming from different regions, the event highlighted the importance of creating a safe and supportive environment for Filipino children by engaging, empowering, and equipping the youth with the tools…

Acclaimed singer-songwriter Barbie Almalbis marks a pivotal chapter in her music career with the release of her fifth studio album, Not That Girl. Out now on all digital platforms, the album offers a fresh, fearless direction in Almalbis’ ever-evolving sound, blending personal reflection with sonic innovation. Far from her previous works, Not That Girl explores themes of emotional healing, resilience, and the challenges of navigating mental health—subjects Almalbis approaches with raw honesty and vulnerability. This collection of songs is not just an artistic evolution; it is a candid exploration of the singer’s own journey, breaking the silence around mental health…

As 2025 begins to take shape, many of us are emerging from the whirlwind of the holidays—a season of joy, connection, and perhaps a fair share of stress. While the new year often inspires fresh goals, it’s just as vital to hit pause and reset mentally before diving in. Author Michael Fitterling revealed that traveling is a powerful way to refresh the mind. A quick getaway or a change of scenery might be just what you need to ease back into the year. In this article, experts and seasoned travelers share how trips can boost mental health and inspire new…

The public has been divided on the usefulness and risks of artificial Intelligence technologies or AI ever since it broke through the market. However, while some organizations have shied away from AI, progressive higher education institutions like Mapúa University have embraced the technology, knowing that it will reshape and drive industries in the near future. Mapúa began embedding foundational AI-focused courses such as “Introduction to AI” and “Introduction to Data Science” into its programs in early 2018. At the same time, the institution integrated specialized AI courses into information technology (IT) and relevant engineering programs where they can add significant…

HUAWEI is looking to set new trends in mobile portrait photography as it debuted the all-new HUAWEI nova 13 Series during the HUAWEI Flagship Product Launch in Dubai last December 12. Pioneering the multi-focal portrait capabilities, AI-driven innovations, and the new Dynamic Plaid Texture Design, the HUAWEI nova 13 Series ushers in a fresh wave of trends while embodying the creative spirit of the younger generation. Portrait Powerhouse: Capture Every Moment Freely HUAWEI nova 13 Series debuts the AI Best Expression feature. Capturing moments with a single person or a group is made better as this tool optimises each subject’s…

Filipino singer-songwriter Paolo Sandejas releases his highly anticipated debut album, the world is so small—out now via Sony Music Entertainment. The 8-track release is a profound exploration of love, loss, and self-discovery, reflecting the beauty in life’s emotional turbulence, particularly within the formative years of one’s 20s. According to Sandejas, the world is so small isn’t just an album; it’s an anthology of moments that mirror the intricate web of human connections. From fleeting romances to enduring heartbreaks and the quiet hope that lingers through it all, Sandejas uses his music to explore how we are all bound by shared…

A small school situated in Bacoor City, Cavite has decided to go big in its re-implementation of the Central Visayan Institute Foundation-Dynamic Learning Program (CVIF-DLP) in its curriculum, observing the need to roll out initiatives that can help improve the focus and interest of students in schoolwork. Dr. Maria Luz S. Villanueva, Director and Principal of Herman Harrell Horne Integrated School in Molino 5, Bacoor City, shared that CVIF-DLP had helped their students become more independent and responsible learners during the first time that they implemented the program in their school back in 2012. “We had students who were able…

HUAWEI is gearing up to raise the bar for foldable phones with the upcoming launch of its newest addition to the HUAWEI Mate foldable series, the HUAWEI Mate X6. As an all-rounded and advanced smartphone, the HUAWEI Mate X6 brings significant updates to display, camera, durability, user experience, and more. Hailed as a “breakthrough technology from inside to out, bringing consumers a fully innovative foldable screen experience,” the HUAWEI Mate X6 allows users to capture breathtaking images, enjoy immersive visuals, and seamlessly multitask on the go — all in a style that they will love to flaunt. Classics Never Go…

Globe Platinum is setting a new benchmark for premium postpaid plans designed to empower subscribers with superior connectivity, exclusive lifestyle privileges, and best-in-class services for unrivaled everyday experiences. Since its launch in 2000, Globe Platinum has remained ahead of the curve, offering postpaid plans that seamlessly integrate premium connectivity with thoughtful lifestyle and wellness solutions. Now, the All-new Platinum GPlans continue to exceed expectations, building on the already superior features that set them apart from Globe’s other mobile brands.

On three separate occasions, SGV & Co. signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with iPeople Inc. (Mapua Group of Schools), Philippine Polytechnic University (PUP) and the National Association of Certified Public Accountants in Education (NACPAE) for the three institutions to participate in the SGV Academy program. Aligned with SGV’s purpose of nurturing leaders and enabling businesses for a better Philippines, the SGV Academy’s primary objective is to collaborate with educational institutions and other organizations to facilitate the delivery of courses tailored to meet the rapidly evolving needs within various industrial sectors. It aims to align the education that students receive…