04 Feb
2025
SM Book Nook Reading Festival brings Filipino stories to life at SM Aura
The SM Book Nook Reading Festival, held on January 31, 2025, at the Book Nook in SM Aura, drew 500 book lovers of all ages for a dynamic celebration of
03 Feb
2025
ARISE Philippines Holds First Annual General Meeting, Setting the Stage for a Resilient 2030
The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) Private Sector Alliance for Disaster Resilient Societies (ARISE) Philippines, a leading resilience network in the country, held its first annual general
28 Jan
2025
Tagaytay Highlands Unveils Visionary Blueprint for 2025 and Beyond
SETTING THE STANDARD IN EXCLUSIVE MOUNTAIN RESORT LIVING For over 30 years, Tagaytay Highlands has remained synonymous with distinction, luxury, and exclusivity. This expansive 1,200-hectare mountain resort community—spanning the provinces
28 Jan
2025
PSA: The SM Book Nook Reading Festival Is Happening This Friday—Here’s Everything You Need to Know!
This Friday, January 31, 2025, the SM Book Nook Reading Festival will transform SM Aura into a vibrant celebration of Filipino literature and creativity. One of the major highlights is
21 Jan
2025
Built to protect: SM Prime’s flood mitigation strategy
SM Prime Holdings (SM Prime), a pioneer in sustainability initiatives in the Philippines, has longbeen committed to environmental stewardship and building resilient structures. From its earlyadoption of water recycling and
21 Jan
2025
Sensory-Friendly Screening of “Firefly” Shines a Light on Inclusion
“Lights Up, Sounds Down” offers inclusive movie experience for autism community In celebration of National Autism Consciousness Week, SM Cares, SM Cinema, Autism Society Philippines (ASP), and GMA Pictures partnered
10 Jan
2025
A brighter 2025 for Filipinos: SM Prime evolves with renewable energy
Imagine a world powered by the sun, the ultimate source of life. As climate change worsens due to fossil fuel use, sustainable energy alternatives are more crucial than ever. The
03 Jan
2025
SM Mall of Asia Complex: A Benchmark in Resilience and Innovation
The SM Mall of Asia (MOA) Complex, a 67-hectare landmark along Manila Bay, showcases SM Prime Holdings’ commitment to leveraging technology and innovation for disaster resilience and community protection for
02 Jan
2025
SM Mallgoers Donate Record-Breaking 50,000 Bears of Joy to Kids in Need
This holiday season, SM mallgoers achieved something truly remarkable—donating 50,000 SM Bears of Joy to children in underserved communities. In partnership with Toy Kingdom, this milestone was part of a
23 Dec
2024
Electrical Engineers, DTI, and SM EDD Collaborate to Advance Global Electrical Safety Standards
The Institute of Integrated Electrical Engineers of the Philippines (IIEE) and the Department of Trade and Industry – Bureau of Philippine Standards partnered with SM Engineering and Design Development (SM
18 May
2021
Edsa Busway breaks ground
The government on Tuesday broke ground for the Edsa Busway Concourse Project, a public-private partnership venture that would benefit both the commuters and pedestrians.
17 May
2021
Sam and Santi
SM introduces a new partner ready to help in disinfecting SM malls to provide a safer malling experience for customers. Santi has 360-degree misting feature, allowing it to quickly and efficiently disinfect mall surroundings. It uses VirusDOC, an FDA-approved disinfectant, sterilizer, and sanitizer in one that kills 99.9% of microorganisms within seconds. VirusDOC is 100% natural, hypoallergenic, non-toxic, and non-corrosive. Santi is part of SM’s campaign, #SafeMallingAtSM, to help ensure malls are safe, clean and fun amid the pandemic. Shoppers can look forward to seeing Santi at SM Aura Premier and SM Megamall and in more SM malls soon.
17 May
2021
Sam and Santi
SM introduces a new partner ready to help in disinfecting SM malls to provide a safer malling experience for customers. Santi has 360-degree misting feature, allowing it to quickly and efficiently disinfect mall surroundings. It uses VirusDOC, an FDA-approved disinfectant, sterilizer, and sanitizer in one that kills 99.9% of microorganisms within seconds. VirusDOC is 100% natural, hypoallergenic, non-toxic, and non-corrosive. Santi is part of SM’s campaign, #SafeMallingAtSM, to help ensure malls are safe, clean and fun amid the pandemic. Shoppers can look forward to seeing Santi at SM Aura Premier and SM Megamall and in more SM malls soon.
17 May
2021
US Embassy, SM host environmental film fest
SM Cares together with long-time program partner, the US Embassy in the Philippines, held the second Virtual Green Film Festival which showcased two short videos. Focusing on protecting the world’s oceans, the live stream was part of a continuing program to educate the public about the importance of marine conservation.
17 May
2021
SM Megamall is first mall to receive the Safety Seal from Mandaluyong LGU
SM Megamall was recently granted the safety seal by the local government of Mandaluyong, the first mall to receive the seal in the city from the COVID-19 Inter-Agency Task Force’s safety program which includes representatives from the Department of the Interior and Local Government, Department of Tourism, Department of Health, Department of Trade and Industry, and Department of Labor and Employment.
17 May
2021
SM ramps up support for San Pablo City in fight against COVID-19
SM Foundation (SMFI), the corporate social responsibility arm of the SM Group of Companies, remains committed to reaching more COVID-19 frontliners by providing them with much-needed medical supplies.
17 May
2021
Savor your own oasis in the city
Check your Facebook feed and it’s very likely that several of your friends have been going on a plant craze. It may seem like a social media fad, but for some people, caring for houseplants or adding a green touch to their homes has been a great stress reliever during quarantine.
16 May
2021
Tagaytay Highlands completes low-rise luxury condo series
Upscale property developer Tagaytay Highlands has completed works on its first integrated Asian-contemporary residential condominium project, adding the final piece that brings the mountain resort experience to a whole new level.
16 May
2021
Sanitation robot Santi beams down at SM
Santi, the sanitation robot, arrives in SM to fulfill a new mission. He came down to earth to help with the task of making sure that shoppers are safe. Equipped with misting powers, Santi will be disinfecting areas around him with VirusDOC, an FDA-approved disinfectant that it 100% hypoallergenic, non-toxic, and non-corrosive.
16 May
2021
SM deploys ‘Santi’—a sanitation robot that will help disinfect mall surroundings
There’s a new friendly robot at SM Supermalls—and it’s ready to help ensure that the mall is safe, clean, and fun amid the pandemic.