Author: Team Orange

Philam Foundation, Inc. (PFI) donates 24 of its computer sets to Sandiwaan Center for Learning (SCL). SCL is a technology-based, non-formal educational center that equips out-of-school youth and other marginalized sectors a host of techno preneurial skills ranging from basic computer literacy to robotics. Through this partnership, Philam Foundation aims to help Sandiwaan Center for Learning and its beneficiaries gain the necessary skills to enter the information technology industry and embark on their own start-up businesses. On photo (from left) receiving the computers are Joey Sebastian and Fr. Ben Beltran, SVD from Sandiwaan Center for Learning, from Nilo Zantua, Rene Acebuche and…

Due to overwhelming public demand, Techbox Philippines will hold a second ‘Ultimate Nokia Sale’ on April 16-18 at 2299 Pasong Tamo Extension, Makati city. About a month ago, Techbox Philippines offered a Nokia Sale where up to 80% discounts were offered to the public. Smartphones ranging from entry level to the sophisticated Lumias and Android handsets from Nokia were made available at an incredible low price, much to the public’s delight. Over 3000 Nokia handsets were sold on the last Nokia Sale, with thousands of people lining up to get their hands on the offerings. “We thought it was the…

F and F International Events Group Inc., recently launched Powerman Duathlon Pilipinas, the country’s franchise of the world’s most prestigious duathlon series. The first edition of the series will be held in Balanga Bataan on November 15, 2015 and will feature the Powerman Classic distance of 10km-60km-10km as well as the Short category with a 5km-30km-5km distance. The duathlon series is the official qualifying event for ITU Powerman Long Distance Duathlon World Championship. “More than just the chance of bringing the world class sports event to the country, this is also an opportunity for us to send our athletes to…

Early subscribers of the highly anticipated Samsung Galaxy S6 and Samsung Galaxy S6 edge smartphones from Philippine mobile leader Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) stand a chance of bringing home exciting prizes with their subscriptions, when they get their units with the best postpaid plans from Smart during the official launch weekend of the devices in the country. From April 18 to 19, those who receive their Samsung Galaxy S6 or S6 edge units from select Smart Stores nationwide will earn a chance to win exciting prizes, including airfare and accomodations to Hong Kong or Boracay, tickets to the Katy Perry concert on May 7, or passes to the Pacquiao-Mayweather…

“The Longest Ride” received early rave reviews stating that the movie is the best since Nicholas Sparks’ blockbuster hit “The Notebook.”   Starring Scott Eastwood whose role in the movie marks his entry to Hollywood’s top lead male actors in the years to come, “The Longest Ride” spans decades of two love stories intertwined that explores the challenges and the magic of new and enduring relationships. Directed by George Tillman Jr., Scott Eastwood stars with Britt Robertson in “The Longest Ride” set in North Carolina, where in the present day, Luke (Eastwood), a bull rider, meets Sophia (Robertson) an art history…

Supporting the growth of the construction industry as the country transitions to the ASEAN Integration of 2015, Jardine Distribution Inc. recently participated in the Philippine World Building and Construction Exposition (WORLDBEX)—this year’s biggest building and construction expo. Acknowledging the industry’s potential to be at the forefront of economic growth, WORLDBEX, which was held from March 11 to 15 at the World Trade Center, gathered top companies, including Jardine Distribution, Inc., to showcase the most trusted and reliable products and services in the industry today. Jardine Distribution’s participation in WORLDBEX this year created awareness among homeowners and other construction companies of…

Miss Meadows is prim. Miss Meadows wears tap shoes every day. Miss Meadows carries a lovely little handgun in her tiny, pretty purse. From the producers of the Academy Award-winning “Crazy Heart” comes the quirky, satirical comedy, “Miss Meadows” from writer-director Karen Leigh Hopkins (“Because I Said So,” “Stepmom”). The film will be shown exclusively at Ayala Malls Cinemas nationwide starting April 15. Katie Holmes (“Batman Begins”) stars as the titular character Mary Meadows. James Badge Dale (“Iron Man 3”) and Callan Mulvey (“Captain America: The Winter Soldier,” “300: Rise of an Empire”) also star. Miss Meadows (Katie Holmes) is…

Filmed in found footage style, “Day of the Mummy” takes the viewers to Egypt, land of the Pharaohs. A place steeped in history and legend; Gods and spiritual guides; untold wealth – and the bone-cracking, blood-spilling guardians of its riches. William McNamara stars Jack Wells who has arrived in Egypt in search of the famous diamond known as The Codex Stone. His journey leads him to the tomb of the cursed King Neferu, cursed not by name but by nature. With his centuries-old slumber disturbed by timeless human greed, the King rises from the dead with a blood-lust that cannot…

Everyone wants to be happy, but only a few can live the ‘finer life’ – one which compels you to wake up every morning excited and raring to go and see what the day ahead has in store for you. Two aspirations can bring out your adrenaline and motivation to fuel this energetic state: good health and physical attractiveness. A healthy mind and body functioning at optimum peak doesn’t only enable us to perform – it also strengthens endurance to combat stress that comes our way. Focus and mental discipline is key to crafting solutions and creating results that our…

Filipino World Champion Professional Boxer Manny Pacquiao braces for the biggest fight of his life on May 3 opposite American Floyd Mayweather but the Champions of the East and West wouldn’t even be meeting each other inside the ring if not for their respective uncles. Manny Pacquiao acknowledges that if not for his uncle Sardo Dapidran, he would not be where he is now. Mayweather, on the other hand, has his uncle Roger as his trainer and coach whenever he steps on the ring, for his father was not there for him in his formative years. “Sardo was the one…

Sand on your feet, warm summer breeze, its official—summer is finally here! During the hottest season of the year, people often spend more time outdoors which means prolonged exposure to the rays of the sun. Harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays may cause serious eye conditions like cataracts and macular degeneration. If it worsens, it could lead to blindness. Annually, around 3.2 million people worldwide become blind aggravated by UV exposure. To protect our eyes from the long-term damaging effects of the sun, Essilor, the world leader in vision solutions, has launched ‘Seeing the World Better’, a public awareness campaign which aims…