Author: Team Orange

Maggie Wilson-Consunji is creating yet another positive mark in society by promoting women entrepreneurs as one of the founders of her home interiors business, Casa Consunji. After launching her physical storefront in Acacia Estates, Taguig City, Maggie, in partnership with GoDaddy, launched her website www.CasaConsunji.com. Built using GoDaddy Website Builder, including an online store, Maggie’s website is designed to reach more customers across the Philippines and beyond. Half of the winning pair of AXN’s The Amazing Race Asia Season 5, Maggie has been pursuing her passion project as co-founder of Casa Consunji. She was recently appointed as a GoDaddy Brand…

Get a chance to win P100,000 and a culinary trip to Japan with the Solane Kitchen Hero Chefs’ Edition, a nationwide cooking competition recently launched by Solane LPG, one of the leading LPG solutions providers in the country. The nationwide competition is open to Filipino professional chefs with at least three (3) years of kitchen experience gained locally or abroad and who are currently employed as a professional chef in a hotel, restaurant, or any food service establishment.

As a country located in the Pacific Ring of Fire, seismic and volcanic activity in the Philippines are frequent. Luckily though, these earthquakes are more often than not, short and weak. Most people are actually completely unaware that one happened up until they when they read the news. In fact, only three significant quakes were felt by Metro Manila in more than 10 years. This long interval, coupled with the recent 6.1 magnitude and the two smaller ones that followed in quick succession suggests the frightening possibility that the Big One is soon to follow. The question then is are…

The 6.1 magnitude earthquake that hit Luzon on April 22 has devastated homes, livelihood and displaced thousands of families from their communities. The worst-hit were the towns of Porac and Floridablanca in the province of Pampanga. Giving relief to Porac, Pampanga On April 23 to 26, Manila Water Foundation (MWF) brought 5-gallon water bottles to 1,500 families in Porac to bring aid to quake victims who were severely affected and were in much need of clean and potable water for drinking, cooking, and other hygiene-related activities. Under MWF’s Agapay Tubig program, the Foundation headed to the twelve (12) hardest-hit villages…

Warner Bros. Pictures has announced the release date for the third “Fantastic Beasts” film—inviting audiences to return to the cinematic Wizarding World on November 12, 2021. The release date marks the opening of the next installment of one of the Studio’s key properties. The announcement was made recently by Ron Sanders, President, Worldwide Theatrical Distribution and Home Entertainment. Sanders said, “J.K. Rowling created an awe-inspiring universe that has captivated people of all ages, taking us on an extraordinary magical journey. Warner Bros. is so proud to be the cinematic home of the Wizarding World and is excited about the future…

Mundipharma Philippines Country Manager Ian Santos welcomes UP Fighting Maroons’ Ricci Rivero as the first-ever brand ambassador for Povidone-Iodine (BETADINE®) Wound Care, featuring its new campaign, Go For Gold, during the contract signing held at the Mundipharma office in Pasig City on April 5. The campaign is reminiscent of the brand’s gold standard for wound care as well as its distinctly yellow-gold packaging. Mundipharma Philippines welcomed UP Fighting Maroons’ Ricci Rivero as the first-ever ambassador for the Povidone-Iodine (BETADINE®) Wound Care line during the contract signing held at the Mundipharma office in Pasig City on April 5, 2019.

Duty Free Philippines, the country’s only duty and tax-free travel retail company, marks its 32nd year by thanking its shoppers with the much anticipated anniversary sale from May 4 to 5 at the Fiestamall in Parañaque City. Shoppers may score up to 50% on toys, baby products, home and office; up to 30% on perfumes, cosmetics, jewelries, watches, and electronics; up to 25% on chocolates and snacks; and 20% on sporting goods; up to 15% on wine and liquor, and 10% on groceries. One of the biggest events of the year, the anniversary sale has attracted about 3,300 shoppers in…

Customers of PLDT wireless arm Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) in Romblon can look forward to a better mobile data experience as Smart transforms Romblon into an LTE province. As part of its continuing network expansion and upgrades across the country, Smart has fired up Long Term Evolution (LTE) sites across the province’s three major islands: Tablas, Romblon and Sibuyan. In the towns of Odiongan, Romblon and Cajidiocan, for example, customers with LTE-capable handsets can experience speeds of between 20 to 60 Mbps, which they can use to stream videos on YouTube, play online games like Mobile Legends, post photos on…

Piip Mobile, the go-to mobile application for the best location-based promos and deals, recently renewed its partnership with The Araneta Group, building on the trust, success, and opportunities that both brands have achieved together since 2017. This renewed partnership entails more collaborations between the Araneta Group and Piip, following the successful engagements from 2018. Piip will continue to provide more support to Araneta Center merchants with the app proactively marketing their products and services, making them more visible to their target consumers. “Araneta Center is happy to renew this collaboration with Piip in 2019. With an improved Piip app, we…

Crimson Hotel Filinvest City, Manila’s culinary team at Café Eight restaurant comes together to showcase the culinary heritage of Mexico and its popular cultural celebration – Cinco de Mayo. From May 3-11, 2019, diners can feast on a buffet spread inspired by the rich diversity and vibrant flavors of the Mexican cuisine. From the Spanish words ‘La Rumba’ or the party in English, guests can only expect a festival of gastronomic experience in a jovial atmosphere at Café Eight. Flavorsome appetizers such as Chicken Taco Salad, Stuffed Jalapeño, Pork Empanada, Pinto Bean and Chili with Avocado Salsa, and traditional Mexican…

PLDT Enterprise, the B2B arm of the country’s leading ICT and digital services provider, joins hands with the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA)—to empower the latter’s constituents with improved communication services from ePLDT and Smart Wi-Fi. In the partnership ceremony held at the Ayuntamiento Manila in Intramuros, the welfare agency officially inaugurated OWWA Hotline 1348, a streamlined trunkline service powered by ePLDT. “OWWA Hotline 1348 is meant to provide faster response to all requests for assistance on various programs, services, issues on employment contracts, repatriation, and other OFW-related concerns,” said Department of Labor and Employment Secretary Hon. Silvestre H. Bello…