Author: Team Orange

Sec. Leonor Magtolis Briones of the Department of Education (DepEd) commended World Vision’s massive educational fund drive “Abutin Na10” that aims to fund the reproduction of self-learning materials and gadgets to help thousands of students facing the new school year yet challenged by the COVID-19 crisis.

If there is one realization during the COVID-19 pandemic, it is the fact that the struggle is real – especially for businesses. There are those in the micro, small, and medium (MSM) scale industries who are not as well-resourced as those who are in large businesses. With an invisible culprit, the environment has suddenly changed, and the norms were shaken. There are those who hit the bottom and quit, those who found new opportunities, and those who are resilient enough and bounced back. This is their story. This is why #ResilientPinoy was born. J. Amado Araneta Foundation (JAAF), the social…

As schools and universities shift to online learning this coming school year, Globe is offering awesome devices and connectivity deals that will make education more accessible and seamless to Filipino students in this time of crisis. Starting July 7, customers can grab their new phones with a Globe postpaid plan for as low as P599/mo; a new line-up of Globe prepaid devices also come with 20% discount; and for those who want to connect their homes with internet conveniently, Globe at Home offers free shipping of broadband device kits. Get your device at a much lower Globe Postpaid Plan Globe…

As quarantine protocols ease and the world prepares to move forward with the new normal, Delta Air Lines reassures all customers of their commitment to a safe travel experience. Delta CEO Ed Bastian emailed the message below to customers early July: You may be considering a business or leisure trip soon and want assurance that your travels will be safe. You can feel confident when flying with Delta, knowing that your care is our top priority. In addition to the layers of protection in place to keep you safe, here’s what you can expect. Mayo Clinic to advise on safety…

Miss partying? Dig up your favorite party clothes, shake up your favorite drinks, and ‘Revive your night’ at home with vivo’s live, online party this Friday, July 10, at 7:00 pm. The online rave, which will be streamed through vivo’s official Facebook page, will feature live beats from Kat DJ, one of Manila’s hottest DJs, and an exclusive look at the all new vivo V19 Neo—a party must-have if you want to capture unforgettable nights clearly.

Amway Philippines, local unit of the global direct selling giant, highlights the relevance of its product portfolio as well as its ability to swiftly adapt to rapid environmental changes as key factors in thriving during these uncertain times. The pandemic has already seen a number of businesses suffer from the challenges that the past few months have brought. There are, nonetheless, organizations such as Amway Philippines that are able to not only stay afloat but even thrust forward amid the crisis. “A significant pillar of our business at Amway has always been in personal health and wellness. This has proven…

Members of the House Committee on Legislative Franchises are expected to cast their vote on ABS-CBN’s fate this Friday (July 10) and it is not just the network who is bound to lose big should the franchise bid fails to get majority votes. Millions of Filipinos are also at the losing end in this battle to permanently shut down the leading media network in the Philippines. Here’s a rundown of what the country and its people will endure should “no votes” prevail on the House: 1.   70M viewers losing their preferred source of news, information, and entertainment for good About 70…

After a year and a half of bringing the best value in the entry level and midrange smartphone segments, realme Philippines is finally launching its first flagship smartphone in the country – the realme X3 SuperZoom. The availability of the flagship star-shooter was announced today in a unique livestream of a short film starred personally by the realme Philippines team, and local influencers like athlete Japoy Lazardo, and streamers AkosiDogie, Chixxmiss and Suzzysaur. realme Philippines also shared the availability of the realme watch, the latest addition to its AIoT line. The flagship star-shooter realme X3 SuperZoom is the only smartphone…

Japanese global apparel retailer, UNIQLO, announces today that its online store will officially launch on July 16, 2020. The online store will be available both in the UNIQLO website and in its mobile application. The launch will be accompanied by an online live event through UNIQLO’s Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/UNIQLO.PH/) on the said date. “We are excited to finally launch our online store in the Philippines. Our online store enables us to convey our brand’s commitment to improve the lives of our customers through our LifeWear and service. We’re inviting everyone to check out our digital live event on July 16…

With parts of the country starting to ease community quarantine measures, entrepreneurs are fast gearing up to meet the rising demands of consumers. As businesses navigate the “new normal” of delivering products and services, owners are turning to the Internet to discover ways of growing and further developing their enterprise. Online classes, for instance, provide entrepreneurs with opportunities to stay abreast of industry events, emerging trends, as well as how they can manage their processes and offer their goods by tapping into digital tools and meeting existing health protocols. Moving forward through learning Equilibrium Intertrade Corporation, leading distributor of top-quality…

Members of the NBA 2K Team Pilipinas were recently given recognition by top executives from PLDT and Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) in celebration of their topnotch performance at the just-concluded FIBA Esports Open 2020, where they scored a 5-0 win against Indonesia. This was the first international esports tournament sanctioned by FIBA. PLDT provided the Philippine team the fiber connectivity that they used in the competition. PLDT Chairman and CEO Manny V. Pangilinan and Smart President and CEO Al S. Panlilio met with PlayBook CEO and NBA 2K Team Pilipinas Manager Richard Brojan, along with some players of the NBA…