Author: Team Orange

Two months and about 150 live and online auditions from all over the Philippines later, the 8 best bands have been selected to compete for the championship title of the Greenwich #UltimateBandkada Search Season Two. ABCG, Alab, Musico, Shalom, Relentless, Plethora, Ace Form, and Happy Ending have emerged as the eight best Bandkada hopefuls for the year. Each band successfully impressed the judges with their creative genre mash ups for both popular and original songs. The bands are now set to go through a series of training sessions with different mentors from the music industry like award-winning singer, songwriter, producer…

Mocha Ribbon Chip Frappuccino® Blended Beverage with Cookie Straw – Our signature Coffee Frappuccino® is made more exciting with java chips for a chocolatey crunch. We then line the cup with Mocha sauce before pouring the Coffee Frappuccino® for a sweet balancing flavor. The beverage is then finished with Chocolate whipped cream, aromatic Turkish coffee grind and a cookie straw. Available only from July 4 – 10. Frappuccino® Cookie Straw – Instead of sipping your Frappuccino with a green straw, why not use a rolled sweet wafer biscuit lined with rich chocolate ganache? The cookie straw is light and crispy with a slightly…

Thirteen years ago we were all introduced to Dory, the friendly-but-forgetful blue tang fish in the extraordinary underwater world of Finding Nemo. Now the lovable character takes the lead and embarks on an exciting journey to reunite with her family in the much-anticipated movie follow-up, Finding Dory. Following the success of the movie tie-up campaigns like Monsters University and Inside Out, Giordano Philippines launches yet another collection featuring the new Disney Pixar animated film that gives importance to the value of family. “Finding Dory brings out the significance of family. The movie represents the values that Giordano wants to push…

Plantronics (NYSE: PLT), a pioneer in audio and wearable technology, today unveiled BackBeat GO 3: wireless stereo earbuds designed from the ground up, and ear out, to provide stunning audio quality and sound performance. BackBeat GO 3 delivers vivid, high‐res sound from a small, portable form factor that is as attractive as it is comfortable to wear setting a new standard for what people should expect from wireless earbuds. BackBeat GO 3 is available in the US in April and will be available worldwide in May 2016. “For many people music is an essential part of life: a way to…

Every day is an opportunity to embrace change, experience new things, and explore new grounds. Anyone who is ready to welcome change is invited to enjoy Burger McDo on Monday, July 4, from 2:30 to 3:30pm at select McDonald’s stores nationwide, for free. Coined as McDonald’s ‘Welcome Change Day,’ you can bite into change and savor the new and improved Burger McDo. It’s one delicious hour that you definitely do not want to miss.

Slated to open tomorrow, July 1, 2016, the Philippine Investment Expo (PIE) will bring to the table the best investment opportunities for this year up to the next. Happening in one of the business centers in the metro, PIE is inviting all investors, entrepreneurs, business professionals and everyone who dreams of financial stability to visit at the Megatrade Hall 1, SM Megamall, Mandaluyong City. Now on its third year, the event offers a premiere trade and consumer exhibition from the Property, Financial and Business sectors. Over 80 companies from different investment sectors will be featured in the expo. Following this…

Smart Padala, the remittance brand of PayMaya Philippines (formerly Smart eMoney, Inc.), launches today its new campaign with Angel Locsin as its brand ambassador as part of efforts to further strengthen its leadership in the remittance service industry. The new campaign aims to reinforce the brand message of Smart Padala which is PadaLapit. Based on data from the first National Baseline Survey on Financial Inclusion released by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas mid-2015, it is estimated that on average, Filipinos take around 22 minutes to reach the nearest financial services touch point. It also costs an average of P43 for…

Many companies adhere to a sense of corporate social responsibility through educational and social programs that benefit a marginalized sector of the population or the society at large. One of these is the Philam Group of companies, which has been a staunch advocate of the importance of giving back to the community. This year, they pledged to do more by institutionalizing its annual donation to intensify its CSR efforts. In a recent briefing with the press titled, “Doing Good While Doing Well,” Philam Life Chief Executive Officer Aibee Cantos said, “For the past 69 years of philanthropic success, we have…

Hitting its third year of airing this month, Meralco Advisory has fast become the customers’ main source of information on power-related issues, including rates movement and energy efficiency tips. Meralco Advisory is a monthly material released to the public through TV, radio, and digital platforms which aims to educate and uplift consumers’ lives with updates on rates, as well as news on the company.

Beartooth has officially released their new album Aggressive, via Red Bull Records. Fans can purchase the album now through iTunes here: smarturl.it/BTAggressiveiTunes.The album’s first single and title track premiered on April 25th, watch it here:smarturl.it/BTAggressiveVideo. The new album was co-produced by frontman Caleb Shomo and John Feldmann (The Used, Blink-182) and mixed by David Bendeth (Killswitch Engage, Paramore). “It was a really delicate process,” says Shomo regarding making ‘Aggressive’.“The reason I was able to work with those two is because we’re so close, it’s become a little family. They have a lot of respect for what I do and how…

Fans of Filipino romantic – comedies are in for the biggest celebration of love and its interesting twists as Star Cinema’s much-awaited “The Achy Breaky Hearts” starring three of the most exciting names in Philippine entertainment, unfolds worldwide via TFC@theMovies this coming week. After conquering the hearts of television viewers in the phenomenal “Be Careful With My Heart” and “Pangako Sa `Yo,” Ian Veneracion, Jodi Sta. Maria and Richard Yap are set to triple the excitement as they come together in the romantic-comedy (romcom) helmed by the award-winning Antoinette Jadaone. “The Achy Breaky Hearts” is about love that comes at…