Author: Team Orange

Two months have passed and we are still at home, keeping ourselves safe and seeking solace in the midst of this tough time. Everyone has become a chef in their own right, trying to nourish the family with food that would lift up their spirits and make things feel lighter. As everyone misses the great outdoors, it cannot be helped that eating out is one of the pleasures we seek nowadays. It takes the burden off preparing the food yourself and admit it or not, food in restaurants prepared by chefs can be really delicious and considered such a treat.…

Metrobank and GT Capital Holdings Inc., through the Metrobank Foundation, Inc. (MBFI) and GT Foundation, Inc. (GTFI), donated P2 million to Ronald McDonald House Charities Philippines in support of its ‘McDo Kindness Kitchen’ program aimed at providing free meals to 40,000 individuals in Metro Manila. The first wave of distribution that ran from April 15-20 catered 9,000 individuals from the cities of Manila, Quezon, Caloocan, Muntinlupa, Navotas and the municipality of Pateros. Each location was allocated with 3,000 meals to be strategically distributed to marginalized barangays recommended by the Department of Social Welfare and Development. The program will continue to…

Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande dropped their first collaboration, the highly anticipated new song “Rain On Me”. “Rain On Me” is the second single from Lady Gaga’s upcoming sixth studio album Chromatica, which will be released on May 29th via Interscope Records. https://youtu.be/AoAm4om0wTs Pre-order the album here. Chromatica will be available in a variety of physical formats including standard CD, vinyl in various colors, and cassettes in various colors. In addition, Lady Gaga has launched an array of new merchandise and an exclusive vinyl color at ladygaga.com.

iWant offers an immersive exploration of Matteo Guidicelli’s Scout Ranger training in the Philippine Army in the original documentary “Ranger G,” letting viewers in on what soldiers have to go through in order to serve the country. Streaming on Saturday (May 23), “Ranger G” chronicles Matteo’s month-long training at Camp Pablo Tecson in Bulacan. Matteo is the first celebrity to take the course, where he pushed his mental, physical, and emotional strength to the limit and learned the value of brotherhood. One of the hardest military trainings in the world, the Scout Ranger orientation course focuses on anti-guerilla jungle warfare,…

R&B-Pop performer TALA is ready to make her 2020 music comeback with her newest single “control.” The young singer-songwriter shows a new facet of her musical talent, as she explores a groovy synth-pop style in this new track, all while retaining her irresistible songwriting. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LF7i6LAy9Ko Talking more about the song, she says “the song is about being in the vulnerable space between a platonic friendship and a romantic relationship, and choosing to let your guard down.” As TALA approaches a new era of her music, fans are sure to be delighted with what else is in store for the year…

The Covid-19 pandemic has strongly impacted the retail market globally. This unprecedented event forced consumers to accomplish school and office work at home. Students are now taking classes and examinations online while the majority of the workforce are currently doing virtual events, online meetings, and remote team activities. With the whole world either quarantined or on full lockdown, these new standards resulted in the increase on the demands of PCs capable of consumers’ needs for use on their own homes. In response to the clamor of consumers while complying with the requirements of social distancing, Acer Philippines launched its first…

As the government allows more businesses to open, cargo and public transport are slowly returning to the country’s roads. Caltex, marketed by Chevron Philippines Inc. (CPI), has been and will be more ready to continue to serve quality fuels to a nation getting back on its feet as it continues to expand its retail network, with the opening of eight (8) new service stations in areas vital to the country’s food supply chain. Chevron recently opened two new Caltex stations in El Nido, Palawan. Palawan has one of the richest fishing grounds in the country, supplying Metro Manila with fresh…

Following the successful launch of the realme 6i, lifestyle partner of the youth realme Philippines is gearing up to introduce the much-awaited realme 6 Pro on May 27. Elevating user experience in its price category, realme 6 is packed with key features in photography, style, and performance. Designed to be every aspiring Filipino photographer’s partner, the realme 6 Pro packs six cameras in total: a rear 64MP Pro quad-camera system with 20x hybrid zoom capability and 16MP dual wide-angle front cameras. The realme 6 Pro is also the world’s first smartphone to use the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G processor, which boasts…

Singapore has always been known as a child-friendly destination, with a whole gamut of attractions that inspire creativity and a sense of wonder among the little ones. And while the world is on quarantine, Singapore remains accessible for discovery and learning online, to the delight of parents and kids everywhere. https://www.facebook.com/140871929313091/posts/2857212351012355/?d=null&vh=e For one, Singapore Tourism Board has released a drawing tutorial of its iconic character Merli. Kids get to create and at the same time learn more about the country’s representative symbol, the Merlion. People have then been sharing their artworks born out of the tutorial, including Vlogger and Radio…

A limited number of retail shops and restaurants are expected to partially open in Newport Mall at Resorts World Manila (RWM) on May 22, following the announcement of the modified enhanced community quarantine period within Metro Manila. Stringent health and safety measures, as well as social distancing protocols, are in place. Starting this Friday, retail shops such as Pacsafe, Planet Sports, Orogold, Reservalife, United Nude, Hush Puppies, and Coalition will open their doors to the public for the first time in two months. While dine-in is still not allowed, restaurants like Uncle Mao, a Chinese restaurant that offers Hunan cuisine,…

Getting quality sleep is easier said than done especially for people who are often exposed to stressful environments. According to Huffpost, stress is one of the major causes of brain hyperactivity which keeps us wide awake until the wee hours of the morning. Sleep deprivation affects the body much more than people may think. Harvard Health says that aside from being cranky all day, not getting enough sleep also causes people memory loss, weight loss, slow learning, or worse—cardiovascular diseases. With a few tricks that can be included in a daily night ritual, this stress can be managed in order…