Author: Team Orange

IT’S ALL ABOUT MEOW! October 16 is recognized as Global Cat Day. In celebration, Hard Rock Cafe Manila in S Maison, Conrad Hotel will host a Cat Awareness, Behavior, Adoption, and Welfare Seminar. It will be from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM featuring veterinarian speakers who are well-respected in their field. They will talk about health, diet, nutrition, deworming and overall well-being of cats and kittens; helping and saving stray cats, spaying/neutering and rabies and vaccinations. Admission is FREE.

Coldplay’s highly-anticipated tenth album, Moon Music has landed in stores and on streaming services today. Moon Music, which was produced by Max Martin, contains August’s iTunes chart-topping single WE PRAY – with Little Simz, Burna Boy, Elyanna & TINI – and June’s double MTV VMAs-nominated single feelslikeimfallinginlove, which reached Number 1 on both the UK’s airplay chart and the Official Big Top 40. A third single, All My Love, is released alongside the album, with a video filmed at a Las Vegas karaoke bar premiering later today. Chris Martin recently posted a video offering some insight into the album, saying:…

“Something magical happens when artists come together! ” Lisa Macuja Elizalde, Ballet Manila’s creative director, couldn’t contain her excitement when asked about the upcoming world premiere of Florante at Laura. The outstanding production, which comes at the heels of the ballet company’s highly successful Ibong Adarna, will be staged at the Aliw Theater on October 12, 2024, at 8 PM, and on October 13 and 19, 2024 at 5 PM. Florante at Laura will gather some of the country’s highly esteemed creatives in music, literature, ballet, and stage production. A collaboration of masters in their craft “Florante at Laura was…

The latest smartwatch offering from HUAWEI, the HUAWEI WATCH GT 5 Series, is now available in the Philippines. Available in two stunning editions, the HUAWEI WATCH GT 5 and the HUAWEI WATCH GT 5 Pro, this innovative series combines sleek design with powerful performance. Combining innovative technology with premium materials and advanced features, the HUAWEI WATCH GT 5 Series offers a feature-packed solution for those looking to take their lifestyle to the next level. Avail the exclusive first sales offer from October 4 to October 31, 2024. Classic, Elegant Watch for All Your Style Needs The HUAWEI WATCH GT 5…

The Philippines is set to host “Marketing Wars: Episode 6.0 and Beyond”, an integration of the 4th World Marketing Forum and the 53rd National Marketing Conference, focusing on the evolving global marketing landscape. Organized by the Philippine Marketing Association (PMA) in collaboration with the Asia Marketing Federation (AMF), the events are scheduled sequentially on November 6-7, 2024 at the Newport Performing Arts Theatre, Newport World Resorts, Pasay City, bringing together around 1,700 marketing professionals and industry leaders worldwide. The two-day conference explores the clash between human ingenuity and advanced technology, where marketers navigate the battle for operational excellence. It aims…

Maybank Philippines, a member of the Maybank Group, a leading financial services group ranked #4 in ASEAN in assets, is pleased to announce the unveiling of its upgraded Maybank2U PH (M2U) mobile app, available on both iOS and Android platforms. This relaunch introduces a host of new features, a refined user interface and performance improvements designed to provide users with a safer, more seamless and engaging experience. Maybank Philippines was one of the pioneers in the mobile banking space, introducing the original Maybank2u PH (M2U) mobile app in 2014 and complementing this with the introduction of iSave, the first digital…

Manila is quickly gaining the attention of global tech startups as an emerging hub for startups, landing in the 81-90 percentile of Startup Genome’s 2024 Global Startup Ecosystem Ranking. Not only that, the Philippines is also home to an estimated 1,100 startups, laying the groundwork for a colorful tech ecosystem. Hence, transparency on all fronts is key when launching an international business in the Philippines –– That was the message of Afanassi Petrov, inDrive’s Business Development Manager SEA, to global startups looking to expand in the Philippines. Petrov shared this advice during a panel session about the advantages of setting…

On September 21, 2024, Metro Pacific Tollways South (MPT South), a subsidiary of the Metro Pacific Tollways Corp. (MPTC), actively participated in this year’s International Coastal Cleanup held at the lakeside of Barangay Caingin, Santa Rosa City, Laguna. Teaming up with the Santa Rosa City Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO), 42 dedicated volunteers from various divisions of MPT South contributed to a successful day of environmental stewardship. The event brought together over a thousand volunteers from various companies and organizations to address the growing issue of plastic pollution and waste along the country’s waterways. They aimed to remove waste…

Sun Life of Canada (Philippines), Inc. (Sun Life) is giving Clients the opportunity to harness the growth of the technology sector, as it unveils its latest offering: the Sun Life Peso Global Tech Funds. The Sun Life Peso Global Tech Funds can be availed as a fund option to any Peso-denominated investment-linked insurance plans. There are two variants available for Clients to choose from: the Sun Life Peso Global Tech Growth Fund, which aims to provide long-term capital appreciation through accumulation of earnings over time; and the Sun Life Peso Global Tech Payout Fund, which aims to generate potential streams…

Megaworld Lifestyle Malls partnered with renowned sustainability advocate and designer Catriona Gray to create the Enviro-Chic Bag collection—an elegant fusion of eco-consciousness and practical design last September. This innovative project transformed approximately 9.9 tons of upcycled tarpaulins into three striking bags that embody both style and sustainability, encouraging a greener lifestyle for the modern fashionista. Gray’s vision for the Enviro-Chic Bags was clear from the outset. Her intention was to create a functional accessory that seamlessly integrates into everyday life rather than a mere promotional item. “I just wanted to make something that was both practical and nice to look…

In line with President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr.’s directive to enhance disaster resilience of Filipino communities, local government units (LGUSs) are investing in disaster risk reduction strategies to safeguard lives and livelihoods. These investments and initiatives will be highlighted in the upcoming 2024 Asia Pacific Ministerial Conference for Disaster Risk Reduction (APMCDRR), with over 4,000 participants from 69 countries convened by the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR). The event is hosted by the Philippines for the first time, reflecting the UN agency’s recognition of the significant progress that the country has made in disaster resilience. “With the theme,…