Author: Team Orange

Hanabishi invites everyone to celebrate the holidays with creativity by showcasing their budget-friendly Christmas recipes on TikTok for a chance to win PhP15,000 and a Hanabishi multi-cooker. Running from December 17, 2025 to January 23, 2026, the “Paskong Praktikal TikTok Challenge” encourages home cooks, food lovers, and families to share the delicious festive recipes that highlight their resourcefulness. “For Filipinos, Christmas is about  family and sharing a meal around the table, no matter how much it costs,” said Cherish Ong-Chua, VP for Finance and Marketing of Hanabishi Appliances. How to Join “Paskong Praktikal TikTok Challenge” is open to all Filipinos,…

East Zone concessionaire Manila Water continues to strengthen its commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship through its flagship advocacy program Lakbayan, which provides educational facility tours designed to give participants an in-depth look at the Company’s water and wastewater facilities. This initiative aims to raise awareness on the value of water and promote responsible consumption among communities, partners, and stakeholders. Lakbayan offers a unique opportunity for participants to experience the entire water cycle: from the raw water source and treatment to distribution and wastewater management. Through guided tours of Manila Water’s state-of-the-art facilities, visitors gain firsthand knowledge of the processes…

“When I was growing up, I would watch horror movies and you’d notice that so many people will react from a sound that they hear, and so I was on a journey into your world,” says Troy Kotsur, the first male deaf actor to win the Academy Award, for his performance in the 2021 film CODA.  In Primate, Kotsur plays Adam, patriarch of the Pinborough family, which includes a chimpanzee named Ben. Ben was brought home by Adam’s late wife, a linguistics professor who used to work with Ben. While Adam is away on a short work trip, his daughters…

Redefining what a flagship smartphone camera can achieve, the OPPO Find X9 sets a new standard for mobile imaging with its innovative capability to capture full-resolution 50MP photos by default, delivering unprecedented clarity without relying on shooting modes or manual tweaks. This breakthrough delivers unprecedented clarity and detail, with 8K-level resolution across all three rear lenses every time you press the shutter, marking the brand’s biggest leap in camera innovation yet. It is designed specifically for creators, visual storytellers, and photography enthusiasts in mind. Delivering Professional- Grade Quality with the LUMO Image Engine While most smartphones downscale images to 12MP…

Leading global AI smart devices provider HONOR Philippines today announced the launch of the eagerly awaited HONOR X9d 5G, the latest addition to its acclaimed X Series line-up. Setting a benchmark as the most powerful mid-range smartphone available in the market to date, the HONOR X9d 5G seamlessly integrates industry-leading durability, a robust 8300mAh battery, stunning photography capabilities. Delivering a lightweight design with enhanced performance, the HONOR X9d provides an optimal choice for users who desire a well-rounded mid-range smartphone. Top-Level Durability with Comprehensive Protection  Positioned as the most durable smartphone in the market, the latest HONOR X9d 5G showcases all-around drop, water, and dust resistance…

This 2026, a new force in communications has finally emerged in the region with the full rollout of the new Southeast Asia Communications Agencies Network Alliance (SEA CAN Alliance) by COMCO Mundo, a network of independent communications agencies united by a shared vision to create insightful, meaningful, and impactful initiatives through seamless regional integration, local expertise in each market, industry best practices, and agility for the changing landscape in business and related sectors. SEA CAN Alliance by COMCO Mundo brings together pioneering agencies from across the region, Agrakom PR from Indonesia led by its Managing Director, Ms. Hana Budiono; Ink…

Xiaomi proudly announces SB19 as the official ambassadors of the REDMI Note 15 Series, uniting world-class performance with Filipino talent. The REDMI Note 15 Series is built to power every moment, with its top of the line variants featuring a massive 6500 mAh battery, ultra-fast 100W Xiaomi HyperCharge, REDMI Titan Durability, a groundbreaking 200MP AI Camera, and the intelligence of Xiaomi HyperAI. With the tagline “It’s Titan Tough”, the REDMI Note 15 Series inspires users to push boundaries, capture life without compromise, and trust in durability that matches their lifestyle. “This isn’t just a phone—it’s the stage where power, toughness,…

The Philippines welcomes its first-ever AC Hotels by Marriott as the  brings its perfectly precise experience to the Philippines. Rooted in the signature Marriott service, the brand’s Spanish heritage, and Filipino-inspired hospitality, the hotel blends form and function to create a stay thoughtfully tailored to every guest. Opened its doors to guests on December 22, 2025, at GLAS Tower, corner Ruby and Opal road, Ortigas Center, Pasig City, AC Hotel by Marriott Manila is every essentialist’s modern, effortless escape. Get a first look at intuitively designed guest rooms and a lounge, along with a library, executive rooms, a rooftop bar,…

At the World Architecture Festival in Miami, GROHE SPA x Buster + Punch unveiled a fully integrated bathroom concept where every detail connects: a meticulously curated space in which solid metal hardware, lighting and bathroom fixtures merge seamlessly into a single design language. Envisioned as a “creative’s toolkit”, the collection empowers architects and designers to craft harmonious interiors with absolute coherence in fit, feel, and finish. The collaboration debut includes four of GROHE SPA’s timeless finishes – Brushed Warm Sunset, Brushed Cool Sunrise, Phantom Black and Supersteel – mirrored across Buster + Punch’s iconic cabinet and door hardware, lighting, sockets…

 Jollibee, the Philippines’ no. 1 fastfood chain, has brought back Mix & Match, giving customers new ways to enjoy its best-tasting favorites in a single meal. Starting at ₱78, diners can pair popular mains and sides, showing how the brand’s Best sa Sarap items are meant to be enjoyed together.  With the return of Mix & Match, Jollibee puts the spotlight back on the taste of its core products while giving customers the freedom to enjoy them their way. By bringing together popular mains and sides in one offering, the brand aims to make it easier for customers to enjoy…

Acer today introduced its latest Swift AI laptop portfolio, a new generation of Copilot+ PCs on Windows 11 designed to deliver powerful on-device AI capabilities for creators, on-the-go-professionals, and tech-savvy users. The new lineup includes the Swift 16 AI, along with the Swift Edge AI, weighing as light as under 1 kg, and the versatile thin-and-light Swift Go AI in 14- and 16-inch variants.  Each model in the Swift AI series is purpose-built with cutting-edge hardware and complemented with Acer’s suite of proprietary AI features. These include productivity enhancements like Acer PurifiedVoice, PurifiedView, and User Sensing, while additional tools for…