Author: Team Orange

As part of their broad program to promote digital wellness, particularly among the youth, PLDT, and Smart recently supported the mental health initiative of the Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology (NEUST). Attended by over 400 youth participants, the uplifting conversations were part of NEUST’s student government-led effort entitled, “I Matter: Building One’s Mental Health Across Different Bridges”. “In PLDT and Smart, we empower the youth to become advocates of Internet safety by cultivating spaces where they can build authentic relationships and feel a sense of comfort and camaraderie. By enabling the youth to become agents of change, we…

Titans reign as “Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire” has been the #1 movie in the Philippines since its release last March. The epic monster film is also the first and only movie of 2024 to reach past P100-M in the box office, taking the top spot for 4 consecutive weeks. This along with the strong performance of Denis Villeneuve’s “Dune: Part Two”, marks Warner Bros. as the first studio to cross the $1 billion milestone for 2024. “Dune: Part Two” nears $700M globally, with “Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire” currently having a worldwide gross of $485M.

The Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) Esports community just got a massive upgrade! MOONTON Games today announced the launch of a new set of support features – in collaboration with world-renowned tournament platforms, Battlefy, Challonge, and Toornament – to make third-party MLBB tournaments more accessible than ever. Housed on the newly-launched MLBB Third-Party Tournament website, the features comprise an “MLBB Tournament Tool” for organisers to easily set up small-scale tournaments, as well as a “Major Community Tournament License Application” for larger esports events to gain additional support and resources. Ray Ng, Head of Esports Ecosystem, at MOONTON Games, said: “Our…

In celebration of Earth Day, Watsons, the flagship health and beauty brand of AS Watson Group, is proud to launch Naturals by Watsons’ Special Edition Blue Beauty range in Hong Kong, Thailand, and Taiwan markets, as well as plans to expand to Malaysia, Singapore and soon to be available in the Philippines. Every year, 14 million tons of plastics enter our ocean, which is equivalent to the weight of over 140,000 blue whales. By 2050, the weight of plastics in the ocean is projected to surpass that of fish, and a major contributor is ocean-bound plastic, which is defined as…

In celebration of Earth Day, SM Supermalls has joined hands with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), the Boy Scouts of the Philippines, the Girl Scouts of the Philippines, and Nestle Philippines to launch the Earth Day Every Day Project on April 22, 2024, at the SM Mall of Asia. The Earth Day Every Day Project is a groundbreaking initiative aimed at engaging youth in environmental conservation efforts. It seeks to educate and empower youth on the importance of recycling as students are encouraged to collect plastics within their communities and bring them to designated collection facilities at…

The heat is on and so is traveling to different destinations this summer. Whether it’s about having fun under the sun or exploring new places, cultures, and adventures, proper planning is always the key to enjoying your vacation. Preparation is part of your vacation journey: from making sure you’ve listed all the activities you want to do and places you want to visit, to making sure that you always have a backup plan so you can enjoy your trips without any worries. The key to having the best experience is creating a plan based on your interests, goals, and priorities…

Schneider Electric, a global leader in energy management and digital automation, partners with artificial intelligence (AI) computing company NVIDIA to optimize data center energy efficiency using AI. The partnership will introduce the world’s first publicly available AI data center reference designs. These designs will integrate Schneider Electric’s expertise in digital infrastructures with NVIDIA’s AI technologies, setting new standards for AI deployment and operations within data center ecosystems to drive efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Pankaj Sharma, Executive Vice President of the Secure Power Division & Data Center Business at Schneider Electric, highlighted the significance of this partnership: “By…

Eastwood City is set to host the highly anticipated Paws & Purrs Summer Petstival at the Eastwood Central Plaza on April 27-28, 2024. From 10:00 am to 10:00 pm, the two-day extravaganza promises a stacked lineup of activities, entertainment, and essentials for pets and pet owners alike. The township that houses one of Megaworld Lifestyle Malls’ premier destinations in the north will come alive as local talents grace the stage for the Sunset Serenade on April 27 at 8:00 PM. The concert which is free to the public will feature performances by rising artists such as Munimuni, Clara Benin, Of…

As the summer season goes on and heat index levels rise across the Philippines, KonsultaMD, the country’s leading telemedicine provider, is urging the public to take precautions against common health risks during the hot weather months. Extreme heat can take a serious toll on one’s health, making it crucial to take appropriate measures to prevent harmful conditions. Here are some health concerns to watch out for this season, and some helpful tips from KonsultaMD: Sunburn Sunburn is one of the most common summer afflictions, caused by overexposure to the sun’s harmful ultraviolet rays. To prevent sunburn, use a high-SPF sunscreen,…

Your next shopping splurge? It’s got to be this May! Get ready to enjoy OPPO’s 5.5 Summer Sale with unbeatable deals and discounts on various OPPO devices. From May 5 to May 9, OPPO fans can indulge and take advantage of discounts of up to 54% on select smartphones and accessories available on OPPO’s official TikTok, Shopee and Lazada platforms. Save More As You Spend More with Exclusive Vouchers and Discounts Get a Php 50 off shipping discount voucher for every minimum purchase of Php 500 and a Php 100 off livestream voucher for every minimum spend of Php 4,999.

Global smartphone brand, vivo, is thrilled to announce the launch of Y100 on April 27, 2024. Tailored for individuals who lead dynamic lifestyles, the vivo Y100 combines speed, safety, and style to elevate the mobile experience. Fit for on-the-go people The vivo Y100 prioritizes the needs of on-the-go individuals by offering lightning-fast charging capabilities. With the integration of 80W fast charging technology, users can power up to 80% capacity in just 30 minutes, ensuring they stay connected without lengthy downtime.