19 Jul
2021
Galing Pook Foundation, SM Prime sign MoA in support of Galing Pook Awards
SM Prime Holdings recently entered a five-year partnership with the Galing Pook Foundation (GPF) and the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Local Government Academy (LGA) in support of the annual Galing Pook Awards, which recognizes local government units for their exemplary governance, innovation, sustainability, and resilience initiatives.
14 Jul
2021
All SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) Properties Get Safety Seal Certification
All properties under SM Hotels and Conventions Corp (SMHCC) portfolio have recently obtained the Department of Tourism Safety Seal given to accommodation establishments who faithfully comply with the Minimum Public Health Standards (MPHS) set by the government and integrate StaySafe.ph with their contact tracing.
09 Jul
2021
Hamilo Coast Breaks Ground for Sola at Pico De Loro Cove
Costa Del Hamilo Incorporated (CDHI), developer of SM Prime’s premium beach resort communities, held its groundbreaking event last July 5, 2021 for Sola at Pico De Loro Cove – its first horizontal real estate project in the luxury seaside sanctuary of Hamilo Coast in Nasugbu, Batangas.
08 Jul
2021
Fifth Park Inn by Radisson Hotel in the Philippines Opens in Bacolod City
SM Hotels and Conventions Corp (SMHCC) announces the opening of Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod on 8 July 2021. This is the fifth Park Inn by Radisson hotel in SMHCC’s portfolio and is the second hotel under its licensing agreement with Radisson Hotel Group (RHG).
30 Jun
2021
Sola at Pico De Loro Cove brings everything you love together
Many of us have spent our lives hurrying to and fro. Quality time feels like a blur. But when a pandemic marooned everyone at home—where jobs and classes are reduced to online interactions—it dawned on people how important the welfare of the family is and how essential residences and their location are. Cramped apartments, claustrophobic condos or houses in subdivisions which are becoming denser and denser could be taxing in what we call the new abnormal. Alternatives to these were few and far between.
24 Jun
2021
Park Inn by Radisson Clark’s new South Wing brings feel-good vibe to more guests in the Philippines
Park Inn by Radisson, the feel-good brand from Radisson Hotel Group, continues to delight hotel owners and guests in Asia Pacific with its stress-free experiences, laid-back charm and vibrant contemporary design. This colorful upper midscale concept exudes positivity through its “Yes I Can!” service ethos, and the brand’s upbeat attitude is now also being reflected by its rapid regional growth.
03 Jun
2021
SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) Properties Promote Campaign to Phase Out Single Use Plastics
SMHCC properties fully support the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) in their Campaign to phase out Single-Use Plastics (SUPs) in the Tourism Sector as it partners with the Philippine Center for Environmental Protection and Sustainable Development, Inc. (PCEPSDI) under the Transforming Tourism Value Chains (TVC) Project, and the Department of Tourism through their sustainability thrust Save Our Spots.
27 May
2021
SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) Appoints New General Manager for its Park Inn by Radisson Property in Iloilo
SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. announces the appointment of Mr. Rogelio “Ogie” Manuel as Park Inn by Radisson Iloilo’s General Manager. As a highly skilled and passionate hospitality professional, Ogie,
19 May
2021
SM Hotels Supports the Philippine Red Cross
SM Hotels supports the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) in its efforts of setting up isolation facilities in the National Capital Region to help mitigate the spread of COVID-19. Various properties
03 May
2021
SM Prime’s Residential Sales Take-up Surge 31% in 1Q2021
(03 May 2021, Pasay City, Philippines)SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), one of the leading integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, reported PHP6.5 billion consolidated net income in the first quarter
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23 Feb
2021
BCDA, SM ready to develop Army lot in Taguig next year
State-run Bases Conversion and Development Authority and the Department of National Defense plan to transfer the Army Support Command facilities in Fort Bonifacio, Taguig to a new P1.5-billion site in Camp Servillano Aquino in Tarlac province next year.
23 Feb
2021
How SMHCC taps Trace Together as a unified solution in intensifying health and hygiene protocols
After the SM Hotels and Conventions Corp.’s (SMHCC) properties have rolled out its contact tracing technology solutions across the country to fully intensify health and hygiene protocols, it was still waiting for the right timing and blessing from Mr. Hans Sy, Chairman of the Executive Committee of SM Prime, who wanted a unified solution in handling contact tracing data in malls. This was later enrolled in the system of the Retail group and its affiliates in the department stores.
23 Feb
2021
E-waste recycling
A shopper drops off an old electronic mobile device at SM City Marilao’s e-waste collection drop box located at the entrance of IT Zone. The designated e-waste collection drop boxes at SM Malls in Marilao, Baliwag, Pulilan, and San Jose Del Monte aim to raise public awareness on the need to practice and responsibly manage e-waste.
23 Feb
2021
Private partners step up efforts to help gov’t end hunger by 2030
Various private companies have promised to proactively support the government efforts as they stepped up endeavors to help address involuntary hunger and malnutrition in the country.
22 Feb
2021
SM Prime shares fall, but recovery seen
Listed SM Prime Holdings Inc. saw its stock dip week-on-week after disclosing its full-year financial earnings earlier last week, but it is expected to bounce back.
22 Feb
2021
Staying fit at SM Seaside City Cebu
AS part of its Stay Fit program to provide the community with a safe space for outdoor activities, the Skypark at SM Seaside City Cebu recently opened the first Roofdeck Ninja Obstacle Course in the Visayas in partnership with the Pilipinas Obstacle Sports Federation and the United Vismin OCR (Obstacle Course Race) Community. This pop-up facility includes an over 6’ wall with an underwall, through wall, pull-ups, monkey bars, rings, inclined push-up equipment, twister rings, dips, a traverse wall, an inverted wall and rope climbs. Guided sessions are offered to the public at the third floor of the Amphitheater 2, beginning this February 13 every Saturday and Sunday at 5 p.m. via preregistration for limited slots. Photo shows former Philippine Basketball Association player and current Cebu City Councilor Dondon Hontiveros using the pull-up bar while other members of the OCR community in the Visayas and Mindanao area are getting fit.
21 Feb
2021
Keep growing greens with SM City Clark’s Plant Fest
CHANNEL your inner plantito/plantita and bring a bit of outdoors into your home with greens from SM City Clark’s Plant Fest.
20 Feb
2021
Calling All Plant Parents!
SM is well aware of the growing number of Plant Parents, today’s plantitas and plantitos; and so SM has gone nationwide in offering their first ever Plant Fest. It’s the heaven-sent festival for anyone who has a passion—new-found or long established—for gardening and growing plants. Besides promoting a green environment, these plants have become a source of comfort and happiness, reducing the stress and anxiety that’s been such a prevalent part of our lives ever since the pandemic struck.
20 Feb
2021
SM Seaside opens the first-ever Roofdeck Ninja OCR Pop Up Facility in the Visayas
OCR (Obstacle Course Racing) is one of the fastest-growing sport in the country and is also gaining popularity around the world. More and more people find it as a fun way to keep themselves physically fit.
19 Feb
2021
Online GC Sale back in time for summer
SM Hotel’s online GC Sale is back with equally enticing offers to perk up everyone’s summer plans.
