Author: Team Orange

For millions of overseas Filipinos, working abroad is more than a means of earning — it is a long-term commitment to providing for family, securing the future, and creating opportunities that may not have been possible otherwise. Every remittance sent home reflects years of hard work and sacrifice. But in today’s environment of rising costs, currency rate fluctuations, and increasing financial responsibilities, the conversation is evolving. It is no longer just about how much is earned, but how well it is managed over time. To overcome and remain afloat amid the changes, it is important to develop one’s financial resilience…

Ask any Filipino mom what she wants, and chances are she’ll say, “Kahit ano.” It may sound simple, but it carries a lifetime of putting others first. That is why choosing a gift can feel difficult, not because there are no options, but because “kahit ano” never really feels like enough. Sometimes, what moms mean is not that they want anything, but that they trust you to choose something thoughtful, whether it is a favorite meal, a small treat, or simply a moment to rest. Making those small, thoughtful choices feel more meaningful, foodpanda brings a range of Mother’s Day…

For many Filipinas, no two days are ever the same. Mornings can begin with getting the kids ready for school, answering early work messages, or squeezing in a quiet moment before the day picks up pace. In between responsibilities and routines, time for oneself often comes in small, intentional pockets, moments that may seem simple, but matter deeply. These everyday choices, whether it’s prioritizing hygiene, taking care of one’s body, or indulging in a quick self-care ritual, are how women continue to show up, not just for others, but for themselves. Understanding these realities, leading health, wellness, and beauty retailer…

Since 1965, the Armed Forces & Police Mutual Benefit Association (AFPMBAI) has been the stalwart partner of the Military and Uniformed Personnel (MUP) in the country. Its manifold corporate social responsibility initiatives provide meaningful social services to the MUP and their dependents. As it culminates the celebration of its 60th anniversary, the Association is launching a fun run event dubbed: “AKBAY DAGAT: Run for the Reefs”. Scheduled for May 24, 2026 (Sunday) at Fort Bonifacio Army Headquarters in Taguig City, proceeds of the AKBAY DAGAT: Run for the Reefs aims contribute to the nation’s efforts for reef conservation, capability-building, and…

Michelin-Hotel-Guide-Listed Manila Marriott at Newport World Resorts institutionalizes a new tradition making the month of May as the Time-To-Spoil-Mom month aimed to encourage people to honor their mothers not only on May 10, but the whole month of. Manila Marriott has identified 10 ways to show your love and honor the woman who brought you to this world. Time to Spoil Mom with a Wellness Treat A SPA TREATMENT. Gift her with “Light and Luminous Facial with free Cryotherapy” at Quan Spa. A special facial treatment which focuses on luminosity, while Cryotherapy uses cold treatment to firm up skin for…

There is no handbook on how to be a mom and that is exactly what makes her so extraordinary. She can be your first best friend, your toughest coach, your protector, and your biggest cheerleader, or all of the above on any given day. This Mother’s Day weekend, from May 8 to 10, 2026, Megaworld Hotels & Resorts invites you to celebrate every kind of mom with experiences as thoughtful and unforgettable as she is across its properties in Metro Manila, Batangas, Boracay, Iloilo, and Cebu. Because when it comes to saying “thank you,” flowers and greeting cards are nice,…

Lenovo, the global technology powerhouse, has expanded its partnership with Formula 1® to power the 2026 F1 Sim Racing World Championship, deploying its high-performance Lenovo Legion devices to equip the sim racing drivers with elite gaming hardware throughout the series. Lenovo will supply the championship with the Lenovo Legion Tower 5i (30L, 10) and Lenovo Legion Pro 32UD-10 gaming monitors. Built for performance, these devices are designed to deliver ultra-fast processing, high frame rates, and exceptional visual clarity – critical for the precision required in sim racing. The Legion Tower 5i (30L, 10) delivers powerful, competition-ready performance, enabling drivers to…

Novotel Manila and ibis Styles Manila Araneta City have emerged as standout stars within Accor’s Asia portfolio, earning top honours at the prestigious Asia Leadership Conference 2026 an achievement that places the Philippines firmly on the region’s hospitality map. Hosted at Novotel Manila Araneta City, the annual gathering brought together more than 300 General Managers and Accor’s global leadership for three days of forward-thinking dialogue and strategic exchange. Framed by the theme “THRIVE,” the conference explored the future of hospitality through the lenses of performance, purpose, and people; setting the tone for a new era of growth across Asia’s dynamic travel…

At a time when public health awareness and emergency preparedness are more important than ever, Bell-Kenz Pharma successfully conducted its Sagip CPR Training Program in Cebu, equipping participants with essential Hands-Only CPR skills to respond effectively during life-threatening situations. Held at Southwestern University PHINMA, Sagip CPR successfully trained 1,500 new “everyday heroes”—students, community members, and frontline workers united by a shared commitment to learn life-saving Hands-Only CPR. The strong turnout underscores a growing awareness that in critical moments, the first responder is often an ordinary person ready to act. According to Ms. Maita G. Magalong, Vice President for Student Life…

The Jollibee Group has received the 3G Excellence in Sustainability Reporting Award 2026, marking the second consecutive year that the company has been recognized for its sustainability reporting efforts. Presented by Cambridge International Finance Advisory (Cambridge IFA), the 3G Awards recognize organizations, institutions, and leaders that make governance, sustainability, and social responsibility a strategic priority. The latest recognition affirms the Jollibee Group’s continued commitment to transparent, credible, and standards-aligned reporting in tracking its sustainability progress under Joy for Tomorrow, the company’s global sustainability agenda. 

This Mother’s Day, Novotel Manila Araneta City gives families more meaningful ways to celebrate Mom with offers centered on rest, heart feasts, and quality time together. From a bloom-filled staycation with breakfast, to a festive buffet, a heartfelt tribute for her, and soothing spa indulgence, each offer is crafted to make her feel appreciated, cared for, and celebrate throughout the season with the people who love her most. For families looking to give Mom a quiet kind of happiness, Mom’s Blooming Getaway offers a stay filled with comfort, flowers, and familiar faces. Available for selling until May 14, 2026, for…