06 Aug
2026
SM Prime properties earn 14 honors for accessibility and inclusion at the 31st Apolinario Mabini Awards
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime) earned 14 distinctions at the 31st Apolinario Mabini Awards, building on the 10 honors it received in the previous cycle for advancing accessibility and
05 Aug
2026
SM Hotels Celebrates Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod’s Five-Year Legacy
For the past five years, SM Hotels and Conventions Corporation (SMHCC) has continued to strengthen its footprint in the Visayas through Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod. Since welcoming its first
28 Jul
2026
SM Waste Free Future Wins Gold in ESG Edge Awards
Manila, Philippines – SM Prime Holdings, Inc. received the Gold Award in the Transformation Category at the 2026 ESG Edge Impact Awards for its SM Waste Free Future initiative. The
24 Jul
2026
SM Hotels Names Hospitality Veteran Sven Toune General Manager of Taal Vista Hotel
July 2026, Manila – SM Hotels and Conventions Corporation (SMHCC) has appointed Sven Toune as General Manager of Taal Vista Hotel (TVH), ushering in a new chapter for the iconic
23 Jul
2026
SM Prime signs 20 shows at SM Seaside Cebu Arena to drive concert economy
(July 23, 2026, Pasay City, Philippines) SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime) is building a stronger concert economy in the Visayas, with more than 20 major shows lined up at
17 Jul
2026
SM Hotels Opens the Gateway to Philippine Gastronomy
(SM Hotels & Conventions Corporation Champions Regional Culinary Heritage in Support of the Department of Tourism’s Food and Gastronomy Tourism Roadmap) Food has always been one of the strongest ways
09 Jul
2026
SM Seaside Cebu Arena Brings World-Class Entertainment to the Visayas
(July 9, 2026, Pasay City, Philippines) SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime) formally introduced SM Seaside Cebu Arena to trade, industry and corporate partners on July 9, marking the next
08 Jul
2026
SM Hotels Appoints Melissa Carlos as Vice President for Commercial
July 2026, Manila — SM Hotels and Conventions Corporation (SMHCC) announces the appointment of Melissa J. Carlos as Vice President for Commercial, further strengthening its senior leadership team as the
07 Jul
2026
SM Book Nook Activities Empower Young Learners for the New School Year
MANILA, Philippines – The community reading and learning space of SM Cares, SM Book Nook, aims to enrich learning for Filipino school children in time for the resumption of classes
07 Jul
2026
SM Cares Leads Push for Sustainable, Bike-Friendly Cities
More than 2,000 cyclists and advocates celebrate World Bicycle Day together at SM Cares’ Pedal Power Every ride can move more than a person. It can move a community toward
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01 Aug
2020
LOOK: SM Pampanga opens 1st drive-in theater amid COVID-19 pandemic
For those missing the big-screen movie experience, drive-in theaters are making a comeback amid the COVID-19 pandemic. SM Cinemas introduced the first drive-in theater in the country, dubbed SM Cinemas:
01 Aug
2020
Now showing: Cinema Drive-In
As people adopt new habits apt for the changing times, businesses are also compelled to innovate and deliver new ways for everyone to experience the activities they have always enjoyed.
01 Aug
2020
A gem of a residence in the new normal
The brisk sales it saw in the first quarter of the year revealed a healthy financial condition that enabled it to continue thriving and expanding amid the COVID-19 pandemic. But
01 Aug
2020
Future proof living through world-class design
Changes will be inevitable due to the pandemic. This early, many have, in fact, started to redesign their spaces and reimagine the built environment to fit the shifting preferences and
31 Jul
2020
FOR LONGER-STAYING GUESTS: SMHCC launches In Residence
Always aiming to remain relevant, the SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) spearheaded an initiative to repurpose its Park Inn by Radisson properties to respond to the current situation via
31 Jul
2020
Radisson Hotel Group (RHG) properties repurposed to bolster hospitality industry
The past few months have resulted in a paradigm shift not just in the hospitality industry but in the tourism sector by large as well. For SM Hotels and Conventions
31 Jul
2020
Now showing: Country’s first-ever drive-in cinema
As people adopt new habits apt for the changing times, businesses are also compelled to innovate and deliver new ways for everyone to experience the activities they have always enjoyed.
31 Jul
2020
Drive-in cinema at SM City Pampanga now open
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO — Missing the movies in theatres? Don’t worry! There’s a way to watch movies in cinemas, the “new normal” way. Read more: https://www.sunstar.com.ph/article/1865439/Pampanga/Local-News/Drive-in-cinema-at-SM-City-Pampanga-now-open
29 Jul
2020
LOOK: First PH drive-in theater in Pampanga set to open amid pandemic
MANILA — Four months after the nationwide closure of theaters, Philippine cinema operators are gearing for the new normal in movie viewing via drive-in cinemas. Read more: https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/07/29/20/look-first-ph-drive-in-theater-in-pampanga-set-to-open-amid-pandemic
29 Jul
2020
If you can drive up to Pampanga this weekend, your first drive-in movie experience awaits
It will definitely be some time before we all get to sit inside a cool, darkened theater to enjoy the latest blockbuster. Theaters aren’t open to begin with, and even if
