Author: Team Orange

Skateboarding has gained significant popularity in the Philippines, with an increasing number of young enthusiasts seen practicing in parks and the streets of Metro Manila. Despite being a popular activity, skateboarders have a significant hurdle due to a lack of designated skateparks and pedestrian-friendly streets. In pursuit of its goal to empower young individuals and foster positive change, JCI Manila, a prominent leadership development group in Asia, has joined forces with the local government of Pasay City and One Manila Organization to spearheaded the groundbreaking event for the city’s first ever skate park at Barangay 143 Linear Ecopark. The inspiration…

Chevron Philippines Inc. (CPI), marketer of the Caltex brand of fuels and lubricants, launches the Caltex Carbon Offset Program, a voluntary carbon offset program for Caltex service stations in the Philippines. The same program was launched in Malaysia and Singapore, in 2023 and 2022, respectively. This initiative lets customers participate in efforts to offset a portion of certain carbon dioxide equivalent emission by contributing their Caltex Rewards points. Caltex Rewards members can participate by redeeming loyalty points in exchange for Carbon Offset vouchers on the CaltexGO app. These points can then be converted into cash value and used by Caltex…

This Valentine’s season, Papa Diddi’s Handcrafted Ice Cream is set to make hearts melt with the launch of its exclusive Valentine’s collection. Crafted with passion and precision, these limited-edition flavors promise a delightful journey through romance and Filipino flavors. The Valentine’s collection includes three flavors, each designed to evoke the warm and fuzzy feelings of love:

LG Electronics (LG) is offering access to three months of Apple TV+ free to eligible LG Smart TV users in 93 countries. The 3-month free trial is available within the Apple TV app of compatible 4K and 8K LG Smart TVs (2018 models and later), along with lifestyle screen models StanbyME and StanbyME Go. This limited-time offer will be in effect from February 6 to April 30, 2024. Apple TV+ offers premium series, compelling drama and comedy series, captivating feature films, groundbreaking documentaries, and kids and family entertainment. Apple TV+ offers acclaimed, global hit series such as “Monarch: Legacy of…

All is fair in love and wrestling, as Filipino Pro Wrestling (FPW) kicks off the new year with a live taping of FPW Astig this February 11, 2PM at the PMC Spotlight, Blackbox Theater in Circuit, Makati. Love is definitely in the air, but also intensity and drama, as FPW has got a packed card featuring a much-awaited FPW Championship match, heated rivalries, and some special surprises! “There is nothing quite like watching live pro wrestling,” FPW President, Red Ollero said. “It is a one-of-a-kind event that allows the audience to experience the full range of entertainment–whether through the wrestlers’…

Singapore’s most decorated Paralympic para swimmer Yip Pin Xiu today unveiled her wax figure at the iconic Singapore Sports Hub. She is the first Singaporean para-athlete to have a wax figure displayed at Madame Tussauds Singapore. Yip made history as Singapore’s first Paralympic gold medallist at the 2008 Beijing Games in Beijing, followed by her gold medal win at the 2016 Rio Paralympics and 2020 Tokyo Paralympics, and currently holds two world records for her efforts. This wax figure unveiling coincides with 2024 Paralympics in Paris, where Yip will be competing in later this year.

Some real talk with the cast of Madame Web. Watch the new featurette, “Grounded in Reality,” where the cast of Madame Web, led by Dakota Johnson as the titular character, talk about what makes their film different from other superhero movies. “Madame Web is unlike any other Marvel movie,” says Johnson. The film, the first superhero movie with a female lead in Sony’s Spider-Man Universe, tells the standalone origin story of Cassandra Webb, a paramedic in Manhattan who develops the power to see the future… and realizes she can use that insight to change it. Forced to confront revelations about…

Love motels are an open secret to us, and over the years, Victoria Court has been unveiling one themed room after another. You may have heard of their Squid Room suite at the height of the show’s popularity (pandemic doom, we feel you) or their juicy and sweaty nudge to Filipino daily commute (and JAV chikan) with their MRT-inspired room. Anyone who’s been inside these themed suites can attest that the beauty is in the details. From the Red Light, Green Light guns to the MRT train hand railings and color schemes, the rooms are designed accurately. Maybe too accurately.…

February 7 – Lisa Frankenstein (Universal Pictures International) A coming of RAGE love story from acclaimed writer Diablo Cody (“Jennifer’s Body”) about a misunderstood teenager and her high school crush, who happens to be a handsome corpse. After a set of playfully horrific circumstances bring him back to life, the two embark on a murderous journey to find love, happiness… and a few missing body parts along the way. February 7 – Mean Girls (Paramount Pictures) From the comedic mind of Tina Fey comes a new twist on the modern classic, MEAN GIRLS. New student Cady Heron (Angourie Rice) is…

Whether you’re more interested in suave secret agents like Argylle, or superstar but shy best-selling authors like Elly Conway, there’s a character that’s sure to be your favorite in “Argylle,” the new razor-witted, reality-bending spy thriller from the twisted mind of filmmaker Matthew Vaughn (“Kingsman,” “Kick-Ass”). In “Agrylle,” Bryce Dallas Howard (“Jurassic World” franchise) is Elly Conway, the reclusive author of a series of best-selling espionage novels, whose idea of bliss is a night at home with her computer and her cat, Alfie. But when the plots of Elly’s fictional books – which center on secret agent Argylle and his…

Step into the vibrant tapestry of Chinese culture this Lunar New Year as Hennessy holds their first Year of the Dragon Experiential Pop Up in Manila, at the Greenbelt 5 Open Area from January 19 to February 11, 2024. Be part of the month-long affair that brings together the richness of Chinese tradition with modernity in a series of Chinese traditional activities and performances. With the new Hennessy campaign tagline ‘Together, we are unstoppable’; a year to unleash positive energy and celebrate what brings us together. These intricately designed bottles are available in V.S.O.P, X.O and Paradis. Guests can elevate…