Author: Team Orange

With many parts of the country still under community quarantine restrictions, PLDT Home has extended its double data promo for all of its prepaid PLDT Home WiFi customers until May 31, 2020 in order to provide Filipino families access to affordable home broadband solutions. This means that PLDT Home Wifi Prepaid customers will continue to get data packages of up to 200GB that they can use to access all sites and apps that they need to work, study, and be entertained at home. “At PLDT Home, we understand that the enhanced community quarantine has financially affected many families. With PLDT…

To combat anxiety in the time of covid-19, Bounty Agro Ventures, Inc (BAVI) employees and Special Olympics employees, athletes, and their families today held the first-ever Chooks-to-Go Kaya ‘Yan, Manok ng Bayan Zoomba Session. The online dance session gathered about 50 participants from various countries, including Singapore, Indonesia, Australia, Pakistan, and the US. The group used a popular video conferencing app to view Special Olympics athletes and dance instructors Kamille Tingzon and Carl Garcia. “This mini-event proves that when we choose to include people with intellectual disabilities — treating them as equals with unique skills — we can all gain…

It goes without saying that being a mother is one of the toughest and most noble jobs to take on. A mother’s role becomes more heroic in her children’s lives as she tackles the day-to-day challenges of meeting her family’s needs more so during this COVID-19 pandemic. As most family members have stayed home practically all-day since the start of the quarantine, mom has been tackling the enormous challenge of tending to her families 24/7, making sure she provides a safe, healthy, and comfortable environment for everyone in her household. Occasionally recognized, her selfless efforts deserve nothing less than our…

This Mother’s Day may feel a little tougher than usual because of the challenging times we live in, but that doesn’t mean it has to be cancelled this year. NutriAsia, the leading producer and distributor of sauces and condiments in the Philippines — home of well-loved brands Datu Puti, Silver Swan, UFC, Mang Tomas, and Papa, decided to pay tribute to the wonderful moms who have always been there for us through a funny but heartwarming Mother’s Day video of a son asking his mom for some help in cooking. https://youtu.be/yMFibXjObdQ In the video, a son calls his mom up…

Delta is continuing to adapt to rapidly evolving customer demands with a number of key changes to ensure safe travel. Announcements in recent weeks have demonstrated the airline’s commitment to reflect feedback from customers about what they value most, from introducing a new standard of cleanliness to expanded social distancing efforts. Safety remains a key customer concern when traveling during the COVID-19 pandemic. As a result, the carrier is providing face masks for employees and introducing a new system-wide boarding process aimed at protecting customers when traveling. Providing face masks to employees. Following the recommendation of the CDC, customers are encouraged…

Mother’s Day is finally here, and while we’re all on stay-at-home quarantine mode, it’s still more than possible to make your mom feel special on the day of the year that’s just for her! With many businesses now opening online stores with delivery and cashless payments options, finding a good gift for your mom should be a breeze. Here are some hassle-free gift ideas: 1. For the movie junkie mom If your mom loves movies, why not give her access to all her favorite films and series with a Netflix subscription? You can even set up a movie night for…

World Vision Ambassadors Ogie Alcasid, Christian Bautista, Quest, Joyce Pring, Iñigo Pascual, Tippy Dos Santos, and the Perkins Twins with supporters Sitti Navarro, Janina Vela, and Pastor Rommel and Susan Guevara shared their talents for “Songs of Hope” online concert series that aims to increase awareness and support for World Vision’s COVID-19 Emergency Response. As a Christian non-profit organization, World Vision encourages everyone to remain “joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer” (Romans 12:12) in the mist of these difficult times. Through “Songs of Hope”, the organization aims to contribute in keeping the hope alive through inspiring music…

The Philippine Red Cross has launched a new mobile application called RC143 which is designed to help health authorities in contact tracing of COVID-19 cases.  To provide assistance, Smart is enabling its subscribers to download and use the mobile app free of data charges. The RC143 is an application that will enable contact tracing using the geo-location and sensory capabilities of smartphones.  The app will also enable its users to get information on their likely levels of exposure to the virus. With the user’s consent, the PRC app will track his movements using the location facility of his mobile phone.…

It goes without saying that being a mother is no easy feat, especially so amid the ongoing pandemic. There are many strong women – from medical professionals and pharmacists, to policewomen, and government and volunteer workers – who have been called to duty to serve the needs of their countrymen in these trying times. Honoring their heroic heart for the nation, Lactum 3+ and Lactum 6+ releases a Mother’s Day campaign video that pays tribute to mom frontliners as they continue the fight against the health crisis and share their healing care that is felt at home to every Filipino…

We live in unusual and challenging times. What we are going through now with the fight against an unseen enemy has definitely altered the way we live; it has changed the way we work, the way we learn, the way we socialize and even the way we celebrate. Those who are most keenly affected by this pandemic are our brave frontliners and their families. Isel Dalmino, a healthcare provider in Cardinal Santos Medical Center, San Juan, is one of the many heroes in the frontlines. She and many other brave souls in the healthcare system will not be able to…

Moms work hard to make life’s special moments even more memorable. From first steps to birthday parties to cherished holiday celebrations, Moms are always there—capturing our greatest memories and documenting them for the future. But with so much time spent behind the camera, it’s time to celebrate Mom and put her in the picture. That’s why this Mother’s Day, Samsung is encouraging Galaxy fans to celebrate moms around the world with our campaign: Put Mom in the Picture #withGalaxy. To launch the campaign, we pulled together a video of Moms behind the scenes and in front of the camera to…