Author: Team Orange

What can you get for PhP5,000.00 these days that will also help beat boredom while on indefinite staycation at home? A couple of books? A few games? How about all those and more in a single device, and with several hundred pesos to spare? For only P4,590.00, TECNO Mobile’s Pouvoir 4 and Php5990.00 and Php6990.00 for the Pouvoir 4 Pro models can give consumers hours and hours of uninterrupted ultimate entertainment experience – be it gaming, vlogging, photography or watching videos and movies – thanks to its big 6,000mAh battery capable of powering the phone for up to four days…

Now and then, we get bits and pieces of stories about the indigenous Lumad children from Mindanao, from here and there. There’s a film, however, that goes in-depth about the struggle of Lumad children. Bullet-Laced Dreams (2020), a short film by Cha Escala and Kristoffer Brugada, is one of the film highlights of Daang Dokyu, a festival of Philippine documentaries. Its debut last October 2 is well-timed as the country observes October as the National Indigenous Peoples Month. Bullet-Laced Dreams revolves around the right of Lumad children to education; the hardships they face as they flee from armed conflicts and…

Dairy Queen Philippines is spreading HAPPINESS this October as they celebrate their anniversary with lots of surprises that are sure to bring a smile to every fan’s face! Kicking off the whirlwind of cold treats is the Happy Hour Blizzard To-Go Trio Bundle. On October 3, from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM, customers can enjoy three Blizzards all for just ₱299. They can choose from some fan favorite flavors including: Milk Tea Brownie Latte, Sweet Corn Crunch, Blueberry Oreo, Blueberry Cheesecake, Strawberry Oreo, and Vanilla. It’s the perfect indulgence to liven up your Saturday afternoon as you bond with your…

Century Pacific Food, Inc., through its coconut manufacturing arm Century Pacific Agricultural Ventures, Inc. (CPAVI), has signed a partnership with Friends of Hope to donate quality seedlings to smallholder coconut farmers — enabling the planting of productive coconut trees and the replacement of non-fruit-bearing senile ones in South Central Mindanao. In addition to expanding long-term coconut supply in the region, planting the coconut trees will sequester about 416,680 metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions over the next eight years. As a result, CNPF’s coconut subsidiary aims to be “carbon-neutral” by 2028. Under the partnership, CPAVI will provide coconut farmers 100,000…

To enable all Filipinos to continue availing of safe and convenient financial transactions, sending money from PayMaya to other banks and e-Wallets via InstaPay will continue to remain free until October 31, 2020. Sending money from PayMaya to PayMaya also remains free of charge. PayMaya encourage their customers to check with their bank or e-Wallet provider for any possible transaction fees when Adding Money to their PayMaya accounts via InstaPay. Account holders may also add money for FREE by linking their BPI account in the app, over the counter via BDO and Ministop stores, and in Pera Hub branches nationwide.…

2020 has been a tough year for all of us with the pandemic that is still going on, turning everyone’s lives upside down. Despite the predicament that we are facing, Filipinos still manifest that unrelenting spirit of resilience and optimism. Upholding these values, Century Park Hotel Manila commemorates its 44th anniversary this year with a hopeful heart that in no time, these four fondest and sublime moments will all take shape again. Narrowing down the list to only four was extremely hard since all those years were replete with countless memories that made the hotel a hive of joyful activities…

Even before the COVID-19 crisis happened, a number of FIlipinos were already struggling with depression, anxiety, and other mental illnesses. The situation was further exacerbated by the prolonged isolation, financial difficulties, health scare, and uncertainties brought about by the pandemic. In fact, the World Health Organization said that an average of 30-35 calls due to depression were received daily by local authorities from March to May this year compared to 13-15 calls from May 2019 to February 2020. Moreover, the monthly average calls related to suicide increased to 45 per month as of May 31, 2020. Knowing the importance of…

Following AirAsia’s resumption in the Philippines, commercial flight schedules are being updated based on new developments following coordination with our partners in the government, including local government units. Select flights are open for booking via the airasia.com website and our mobile app. Guests may use their credit accounts to redeem these flights. Additional routes and flight schedules will be on the AirAsia website and mobile app, subject to approval from the authorities.

The first ever Mobility Awards was launched today, in celebration of World Car Free Day, to recognize the most bike-friendly cities, workplaces, and commercial establishments in Metro Manila. The aim of the awards is to spur government to work with its citizens and the private sector to make a bikeable Metro Manila, according to the organizing groups Institute for Climate and Sustainable Cities (ICSC), MNL Moves, The Climate Reality Project Philippines (TCRP Philippines), and 350 Pilipinas.

As recent economic changes drive new market behaviors, businesses and private individuals adapt by exploring online commerce opportunities in the “new normal”. Now more than ever, Filipinos embrace contactless payment options, in observance of physical distancing measures and other safety protocols. To cement Payoneer’s position in the Philippines, Payoneer launched its partnership with GCash, the undisputed leading and preferred mobile wallet to 20 million Filipinos. This collaboration aims to gear up local MSMEs (micro, small, and medium enterprises) in accessing improved financial solutions by providing an avenue for smoother and more convenient online transactions. Starting on September 30 2020, Payoneer…

Box Office King Daniel Padilla gears up for his upcoming virtual concert, “Apollo: A Daniel Padilla Digital Experience,” ready to take his fans to a gig like no other and highlight his exciting evolution as a concert performer throughout the years. Produced by ABS-CBN’s Star Events and Daniel’s own production house, Johnny Moonlight, “Apollo” is exclusively happening on KTX.ph this October 11 (Sunday). It will be Daniel’s first-ever digital show featuring his musical journey from the time he headlined his first solo concert “Daniel: Live!” in 2013 to his last major gig “D4” held in 2018, to be narrated through…