Author: Team Orange

He made sure that his arrival is without fanfare and in fact did not want any publicity about it.  But a few days before Justin Bieber arrived, fans were already speculating and rumors started circulating that he will be in Manila. The whisper grew louder when Justin Beiber tweeted the hashtag #GiveBackPhilippines, a campaign he started to raise funds for Yolanda survivors.  According to TV5 executive Chot Reyes, the project (to bring Bieber in Manila) was in collaboration with SMART, PLDT and TV5.  The Kapatid network was the exclusive broadcaster of Justin’s #GiveBackPhilippines Philippine visit and was given access to…

“Ang Turkey Man Ay Pabo Rin,” the critically acclaimed comedy by first-time director Randolph Longjas, will be shown exclusively at Ayala Malls Cinemas nationwide starting December 18. A cross-cultural comedy about a Filipino American couple who celebrates life with karaoke music, superstitious in-laws, immigration laws, unexpected pregnancies, brown-outs, Thanksgiving turkey, with some love on the side, “Ang Turkey Man ay Pabo Rin” stars Tuesday Vargas, Travis Kraft, Julia Clarete, Cai Cortez and JM De Guzman. The film is produced by Tonee Acejo with screenplay by Allan Habon, edited by Carlo Manatad, and Joris Fernandez, cinematographby Tom Redoble, music by Jedd…

Celebrate the upcoming Christmas season double the fun with the latest double deals from Globe Telecom, the #1 in postpaid and preferred partner of the world’s leading device manufacturers, with its double device-tablet bundles, a postpaid plan with double the value of prepaid load, and double plan freebies, giving you the biggest double treats this time of the year. “As part of our wonderful Christmas gifts, we offer subscribers the Globe Double Deals with our full-range of device and tablet bundles, a next-generation postpaid plan where they get double the value of their chosen plan, and freebies for double the…

iACADEMY, the leading Design, Computing and Business school in Makati City went as far as Teachers Camp, BAGUIO CITY to support the Philippine Association of Campus Student Advisers (PACSA) and Philippine Association of Campus Student Leaders (PACS) on its 34th National Convention. The 4-day event aimed at reaffirming the commitment to professionalize campus advisers and empower student leaders for national development focused on the Theme: Pursuing Academic & Co-curricular Strategies & Advancing Partnerships Among Advisers, Communities & Students”.

The Bank of the Philippine Islands has recognized this year’s Ten Outstanding Expat Pinoy Children at the awarding ceremony held recently at the BPI Head Office in Makati City. Now on its 7th year, the Search recognizes expat children who excelled in academic and non-academic fields. This year’s roster of awardees cites eight (8) Ibang Klaseng Talino awardees, and one each for Ibang Klaseng Community Leader and Ibang Klaseng Artist categories. The Search has been a representation of BPI’s unwavering commitment to promote the value of education and culture of excellence among the children of our Overseas Filipinos. The campaign…

This Yuletide season, the whole world and the nation is one in lending a helping hand to the victims of the recent calamities in the Eastern Visayas. Typhoon Yolanda has left the country with high death toll rates and devastated lands, but the Filipino spirit of resilience and optimism remains to be untarnished. KakaoTalk Philippines, in cooperation with World Vision Philippines, an international humanitarian aid, development and advocacy organization, initiated a relief effort campaign to help aid typhoon Yolanda survivors. KakaoTalk will be matching user donations made through World Vision from November 27 to December 10, 2013.  “Christmas is just…

RUN side by side with your favorite celebrities and get a chance to meet and greet Gizmo in the first-ever Superbook Fun Run, “READY…GIZMO…GO!” on Saturday, December 14, 4:30 a.m. at the 34th Street, Bonifacio Global City (beside Mercato). Superbook Agents and Kapuso stars Sheena Halili, Bettinna Carlos with daughter Gummy and Benjamin Alves plus popular ventriloquist Ruther Urquia of Pilipinas Got Talent fame will join families and friends who have eagerly registered for the Superbook fun run for the benefit of the CBN Asia Family of Ministries which includes Operation Blessing, CBN Asia Prayer Center, the Asian Center for Missions and CBN Asia Media…

Kensington is a district west of London, England known for its elegant and opulent properties, with Kensington High Street as its commercial center and Notting Hill as one of its most famous areas. This densely populated district is also noted for having the well-known South Kensington, whose impressive array of sites and dazzling architectural landmarks include the Science Museum, Natural History Museum, the Victoria & Albert Museum, the Royal Albert Hall, and the Albert Memorial, which were largely used as tasteful setting for elegant events and outdoor shows. With Kensington’s widely renowned regal appeal that has captured the attention of…

Taxi booking mobile app GrabTaxi has announced its booking rates promo through its GRABeng Christmas campaign, which runs from December 1 to 15, 2013. Globe and Touch Mobile subscribers can book free, while customers of other networks such as Smart, Talk ‘N Text, and Sun will only need to pay Php 30.00. The application’s regular booking fee is Php 70.00 and is paid on top of the passenger’s metered fare. GrabTaxi is the Philippines’ first and largest “e-hailing” mobile application available on Andoid, Windows, and IOS operating systems. It works by matching the user to an available taxi near his…

Since the worldwide launch in September of the iPhone 5s, the most forward-thinking smartphone, and the iPhone 5c, the most colorful iPhone yet, thousands of Filipino iPhone fans awaited their arrival in our shores with thrilled anticipation. So when Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) finally made available the latest iPhones last November 15, fans flocked to Smart stores in droves just to get hold of the spanking new handsets. “The new iPhone 5s and 5c are such crowd-drawers because of their innovative features and the diverse characters and lifestyles they represent – from the savvy businessman to the hip and cool…

Few individuals and products steal the spotlight when they first burst into the scene. Meet Camille Co and her Lenovo K900 smartphone, both prize winners, and a match made in style heaven. Consummate Fashionista The blog of Camille Co, the 24-year-old owner and designer of the fashion line Coexist, is simply called Camille Tries to Blog. It’s an unassuming title for what she thought would just be a pastime and a way to promote Coexist. In 2011, just a few months after going online, Camille Co was featured as TeenVogue.com’s Blogger of the Moment; won the international “Mango’s It Girl”…