Author: Team Orange

From “Rosalinda,” “Maria Mercedes,” “Rubi,” “El Cuerpo,” “Mirada de Mujer,” “Gata Salvaje,” to “Pasion De Amor,” ABS-CBN proves to be the home of hit telenovelas in the country. Beginning Monday (August 18), ABS-CBN introduces yet a new breed of soap operas that will surely captivate Filipino viewers with the launch of “Ana Manuela.” “Ana Manuela” not only marks the return of telenovelas in the country, it also marks ABS-CBN’s partnership with globally recognized Brazilian broadcast group TV, making the internationally acclaimed and award-winning program the first Brazilian series to air on Philippine television.

The “Epic” operation serves as the first phase in a multi-stage infection of the Turla campaign said Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content and threat management solutions. Turla, also known as Snake or Uroburos is one of the most sophisticated ongoing cyber-espionage campaigns. When the first research on Turla/Snake/Uroburos was published, it didn’t answer one major question: how do victims get infected? The latest Kaspersky Lab research on this operation reveals that Epic is the initial stage of the Turla victim infection mechanism. Turla big picture: Epic Turla / Tavdig: The early-stage infection mechanism. Cobra Carbon system/ Pfinet (+others): Intermediary upgrades…

Social Media for Social Change There’s definitely more to social media than just posting selfies, and sharing throwbacks. And Habitat for Humanity proved just that during the height of Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) last November. When the typhoon hit, help was needed immediately. Thousands of families were devastated and there was no time to waste. With the urgency of the problem and the need to disseminate information fast, Habitat For Humanity Philippines turned to social media for an answer. In a few days word about Habitat’s Yolanda response was all over social media; bloggers, celebrities, and other willing individuals readily stepped-up to…

TV5’s highly anticipated station ID debuted on the network’s primetime block on Wednesday, pleasantly illustrating why TV5 is called the happy network. Aptly themed “Happy Ka Dito,” the video is led by Derek Ramsay, Jasmine Curtis-Smith, Ogie Alcasid, Ritz Azul, Alice Dixson with the rest of the Kapatid talents, hosts, newscasters, sportsmen, employees, and audiences all gamely dancing to Pharrell William’s popular song “Happy” from the Despicable Me 2 movie sound track. It is refreshing to see the superstar Nora Aunor, journalists Luchi Cruz-Valdes, Paolo Bediones, the Tulfo brothers, and basketball royalties Coach Chot Reyes and the Gilas Pilipinas team…

A British singer-songwriter, Ella Henderson recently launched her debut single, “Ghost” through Syco Music. Ella was a finalist on the ninth series of The X Factor in 2012 and finished in sixth place and subsequently signed to Syco Music. The single went straight to No. 1 in the UK. Ghost is a song Ella Henderson co-wrote with Ryan Tedder, who was recently named Billboard’s songwriter of the year for his work with the likes of Beyoncé and Adele.  The collaboration came about after Ryan heard Ella’s voice on a Drake cover and said “It took listening to her sing half of a cover song to convince me she has an insanely bright…

“I Do” host Judy Ann Santos-Agoncillo will not only be giving out challenges to the nine contestant couples in ABS-CBN newest reali-serye, but will also sit as one of the members of its council who will strictly observe the couples and decide which of them get to stay throughout the course of the competition. Judy Ann will be joined by two credible experts on love, marriage, and relationships: life coach Pia Acevedo and psychologist and marriage counselor Dr. Julian Montano. Actor Jason Ganiza, meanwhile, will serve as Juday’s co-host.

Is he for real? Or is he a con job? Filipinos can decide for themselves when the world’s most intriguing magician hits Manila for a one-night-only live show. Magician David Blaine, who has been wowing and spooking audiences worldwide with his trailblazing brand of magic for almost two decades, is set to cast a spell on Philippine audiences in a 90-minute live show on September 12 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum, according to promoter Renen de Guia of Ovation Productions. This is not an entirely new venture into the world of magic by Ovation Productions, having promoted another popular magician…

After a year-long of absence from the entertainment scene, JM DE GUZMAN is back! JM de Guzman has gone through some personal matters that drove him away and took a year off from show business.  He was last seen on TV in his own teleserye, entitled, “Angelito: Ang Bagong Yugto” almost two years ago, and appeared in some movies last year. Now, the once considered “Prince Of Drama” is back on track with his latest single, “Have I Told You Lately” (an original by Rod Stewart).  This is the third single from his second album, “Tensionado”. Released under IVORY Music…

Everyone who comes across the song “All of Me” is inevitably bound to sing the song that peaked #1 on the iTunes and the Billboard Hot 100. With its saccharine lyrics and catchy melody, fastened with John Legend’smagnetic and powerful voice, “All of Me” effectively captivated the hearts of many and rendered itself a timeless love song. This September 26, critically acclaimed and multi-awarded singer-songwriter, John Legend, comes to Manila for his much-awaited “All Of Me World Tour”. The platinum-selling R&B/soul artist sold seven million albums worldwide, and his magnificent works garnered him an outstanding award repertoire composed of nine Grammy Awards, three Soul Train Awards, the BET Award for…

THE SCRIPT has premiered the video for Superheroes, their brand new single, and the first to be released from their highly anticipated fourth album NO SOUND WITHOUT SILENCE. Directed by Vaughan Arnell, the video was shot in Johannesburg, South Africa. The three-piece were extremely thankful to all those they met whilst filming in one of the most beautiful countries in the world, and have left with some everlasting memories. The Script’s fourth album, No Sound Without Silence, is the sound of a band firing on all cylinders and channeling the momentum of their last, rocket-powered campaign. The trio of songwriters had so many…

Manila Pavilion Hotel’s Patisserie, a French-style pastry shop at the heart of the metropolis welcomes another month to celebrate with your family and friends. Delight yourself with the rich chocolate splinter and whisky cream filling of our Whisky and Cream Dome Cake top with caramel chocolate décor specially made this month of August. For inquiries and reservations, call (02) 526-1212 extension 2408 (food and beverage); or visit www.waterfronthotels.com.ph.