In this country with the longest Christmas season, festive parols have long gone up and homes are merry and bright with garlands of dazzling holiday lights. Indeed, there’s no stopping Filipinos from going the whole nine yards in celebrating the season that is closest to their hearts. This means putting a lot of effort into making the holidays truly special for their families and loved ones Barely two weeks before Christmas Day, Filipinos continue to brave the worsening traffic and wrestle with other shoppers to get what they need, and hopefully get these at good prices. Mindful of this perennial…
Author: Team Orange
The 28th Conference of the Parties of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC COP28) is taking place in Dubai, UAE from November 30 to December 12, 2023, bringing a global assembly of stakeholders dedicated to combating climate change. This year, OPPO was invited to join the COP28 Leadership Interviews, featuring a series of discussions among pioneers and business leaders on how collective action across various industries can contribute to a positive impact for the future. As an exclusive representative from telecommunication industry, OPPO shares its sustainability initiatives through innovation. To further support innovation in greening, OPPO also invites…
Continuing their corporate social responsibility thrust, MPT Mobility is all set to make Brgy. Canumay West, Valenzuela City the first beneficiary of the ongoing “Shoot That Bottle” program with a new basketball structure for the community. “In line with our commitment to providing motorists and travelers with a unique experience, we launched the Shoot That Bottle campaign at NLEX Drive & Dine,” says MPT Mobility Director Rodrigo Franco. The simple but effective concept of colorful hoops above trash bins aims to encourage recycling, specifically that of single-use plastic bottles, ultimately reducing plastic waste in the vicinity—all while banking on Filipinos’…
POCO is embracing the holiday season in its upcoming 12.12 Sale. POCO fans can enjoy big discounts on select POCO products until the end of December. Starting December 12, POCO will be reducing prices by up to 44% on popular smartphones, such as the POCO F5 Series and POCO X5 5G. The promo is the perfect time to buy Christmas gifts for your loved ones. Made for speed and power Described as a “hyperpowered” smartphone, the POCO F5 has the Snapdragon® 7+ Gen 2 processor that boosts the device’s performance. It’s the ideal phone for browsing social media, working, and…
Breakout artist, Jikamarie has just been announced as the local act opening Coldplay’s sold out two-night Manila stop for their Music of the Spheres tour happening on January 19 and 20, 2024 at the Philippine Arena. Jikamarie is the sensation behind the viral hit, “lutang” which made waves on TikTok during the pandemic. Garnering over 80,000 creations in the platform and skyrocketing to the top of the local and global Spotify viral charts at no.1 in less than a month, the track became the young Architecture major’s serious foray into music. Raised in a musical family and already a longtime…
Every holiday season, travel is expected to peak, with families and groups of friends going off to overseas adventures they have long been planning for. To better serve its customers on their group trips, Globe is bringing a new innovation that makes data roaming more affordable, and now, easily shareable! The new Globe Roam Surf4All brings ease and affordability to every trip, catering to the needs of budget-conscious families and travel groups. Roam Surf4All is available in over 100 countries and offers an unmatched level of convenience by allowing shared connectivity among multiple users . You can explore independently and…
Payo, the leading E-commerce enabler in the Philippines, launches its first logistics mobile application, providing merchants with a more innovative and convenient way to manage their businesses online. As more and more businesses venture into online marketplaces and digital platforms, Payo has bridged countless merchants locally and internationally to reach Filipino audiences nationwide. From storage and packaging to order fulfillment and more, the company leverages technology to provide seamless operations management for merchants and a smooth consumer journey for customers. Payo further elevates how online sellers manage their business by launching its own mobile app. “Smartphones are now part of…
Offshore Music, a Manila-based record label known for its focus on creative integrity, captures the spirit of the holiday season with a new compilation album featuring its stellar roster of local music acts. Aptly titled An Offshore Christmas, the 9-track record earworms its way into the collective consciousness with diverse stories spanning generations and experiences, interpreting what Christmas meant from varied lenses: a joyful hymn that brims with life and humanity, a vodka-induced downer that revels in the sentiments of missing home, a quirky jam that envelopes listeners with comforting warmth, and simply, a frustrated sad song that barely keeps…
Global apparel retailer UNIQLO brings customers the joy of shopping this holiday season with its amazing 12.12 sale. Whether you’re on the lookout for the perfect gift for yourself or your loved ones, UNIQLO offers something for everyone in time for this season of giving. Make the most of UNIQLO’s special deals and promos in-store and online this December. Here are the amazing offerings you should keep your eyes on as you fill up your carts for those last few weeks of holiday shopping.
Earlier today, the thrilling Disney+ Korean drama series Moving was nominated for Best Foreign Language Series at the U.S.’s 29th Annual Critics Choice Awards. Set to be held on Sunday, January 14, 2024 (Pacific Standard Time), the 29th Annual Critics Choice Awards is a celebration of the finest cinematic and television achievements, with today’s announcement marking the latest of a series of nominations for Moving in recent months. Since October this year, Moving has taken home the awards for Best Creative, Best Visual Effects, Best Writer (Kangfull), Best Lead Actor (Ryu Seungryong), Best Newcomer Actor (Lee Jungha) and Best Newcomer…
Repertory Philippines returns to form for its 87th season with a full lineup, a first since 2019, marking a celebration of the enduring legacy of one of the country’s foremost theater companies and a resurgence of live stage performances all around the world. REP launches into 2024 with exciting new productions that explore a kaleidoscope of narratives and characters that tackle the profound universality of love and yearning. This new season takes audiences to the familiar highs and lows of all kinds of relationships and inspires them to deepen their appreciation for Filipino culture. As one of the longest-running English-speaking…