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
03 Feb
2021
Bring love into your home at SMDC Light Residences
With a health crisis still looming among us, special festivities have been celebrated a little differently this year – safely at home, with just family and others in your bubble. Nonetheless, you can still make your Valentine date more special for your loved ones with your cozy home set-up and especially the food you will serve them.
03 Feb
2021
PH Red Cross begins expansion of saliva COVID-19 test services
he Philippine Red Cross (PRC) is beginning to expand its saliva COVID-19 testing services which it initially offered in its molecular laboratories in Metro Manila only, Sen. Richard Gordon, the organization’s chair, said Wednesday.
03 Feb
2021
A welcome decision
WITH the decision of the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) and the SM Prime Holdings-owned SM Supermalls to work in unison in the fight against COVID-19, they have apparently bowed to popular demand.
03 Feb
2021
JUST IN: Saliva RT-PCR test for Covid opens drive-thru collection
The Saliva sample collection for Covid-19 testing administered by the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) has opened drive-thru sites at the SM Mall of Asia and SM Megamall.
03 Feb
2021
Drive-through COVID-19 saliva testing is now available at SM Megamall, Mall of Asia
Two more drive-through COVID-19 testing centers have been set up in the nation’s capital. This time, they’re located in two of the most easily accessible malls in Metro Manila.
03 Feb
2021
SMDC sets the gold standard in sustainable communities
Having gone through a year in various stages of community quarantine, many now realize that proximity to essential stores, services, key establishments and institutions could very well serve as one’s lifeline. As such, many are now embracing the concept of building “15-minute cities.”
03 Feb
2021
Bring love into your home @ SMDC Light Residences
With a health crisis still looming among us, special festivities have been celebrated a little differently this year – safely at home, with just family and others in your bubble. Nonetheless, you can still make your Valentine date more special for your loved ones with your cozy home set-up and especially the food you will serve them.
03 Feb
2021
Sky’s the limit with Sky Terrace in SM City Baguio
Dine under the sky as you delight in the cool breeze and aweSM view from the Sky Pods located at the Sky Terrace of SM City Baguio.
03 Feb
2021
SM malls in Bulacan celebrate ‘luck in love’
The month of February is not just about hearts and roses but also of luck. This year, SM Malls in Marilao, Baliwag, Pulilan and San Jose Del Monte are bringing luck and love to shoppers with many ways to celebrate Chinese New Year and Valentine’s Day with family and loved ones.
02 Feb
2021
Malls go online as shoppers stay home
THE PANDEMIC has forced mall operators and retailers to accelerate their digital transformation.