18 Oct
2024
Private Sector Resilience Initiatives Take Center Stage at APMCDRR 2024
The Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (APMCDRR) 2024 was held with a strong focus on the private sector’s role in building resilient communities. Hosted annually by the Philippine
16 Oct
2024
SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) Launches Tela Tales in Iloilo and Bacolod
After the success of its Manila launch, SMHCC brings Tela Tales to the “City of Love” and “City of Smiles,” in partnership with Park Inn by Radisson Iloilo and Bacolod.
15 Oct
2024
Celebrating Super Citizens during Elderly Filipino Week 2024 at SM
As part of its Elderly Filipino Week 2024 celebrations, SM Cares, together with the National Commission of Senior Citizens (NCSC) and the SM Super Grannies Club, hosted a series of
11 Oct
2024
SM Prime champions disaster risk resilience at upcoming APMCDRR
ARISE Philippines and NRC drive efforts to build a more resilient future. Leading Philippine property developer SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), under the unwavering advocacy of its Chairman, Hans
11 Oct
2024
SM Supermalls feted with Bantayog ng Lawa Award
For championing environmental stewardship in the Laguna de Bay region, SM Supermalls was recently recognized by the Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA) for the retail giant’s sustainability programs, which include
08 Oct
2024
SM Prime Continues Sustainability Education Advocacy with UP Los Baños Scholarship Program
After a year, leading integrated property developer SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime) stays true to its commitment for educational access and environmental stewardship through its sustainability scholarship program in
03 Oct
2024
SMX Convention Center Wins Coveted “Best Convention and Exhibition Center – Philippines” Title at the TTG Mice Awards 2024, Among Other Prestigious Honors
SMX Convention Center, the largest operator of convention centers in the Philippines, has secured three additional major awards this year, reaffirming its position as a leader in the country’s Meetings,
27 Sep
2024
“The Future of Work” Inspire Leadership Consultancy, Inc. and TLE Singapore Partners with SMX Convention Center to Launch Level Up Leadership Program in Manila Under SMX Academix in Q1 2025
Manila, Philippines — SMX Convention Center, through its SMX Academix platform, is proud to announce its collaboration with INSPIRE Leadership Consultancy and TLE Singapore for the LEVEL UP Executive Leadership
25 Sep
2024
SM City Baguio’s Rainwater Treatment Facility Shines at Prestigious Awards
SM City Baguio’s innovative rainwater treatment facility (RTF) has been recognized by esteemed award-giving bodies, highlighting the mall’s commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship. In the photo: SM Supermalls’ Executive
23 Sep
2024
SM Commits to Creating New Waves with a Record-Breaking International Coastal Clean-Up
More than 23,000 volunteers from various organizations and communities across the country recently attended this year’s International Coastal Clean-Up (ICC), an annual event organized by SM in collaboration with the
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19 Jan
2012
SM City Baguio announces redevelopment plans
SM Baguio City will undergo a major one-year redevelopment program starting this month.
19 Jan
2012
Felicidad Sy center for kids
Year 2011 ended with SM Foundation inaugurating the 68th Felicidad T. Sy Wellness Center in Tarlac. Felicidad T. Sy Wellness Centers are sprouting nationwide as centers for the elderly which SM builds for use of senior citizens, centers for children, and hospices for the terminally ill. These facilities are found in Pampanga, Iloilo Lucena, Quezon City and Davao City.
18 Jan
2012
DepEd: There will be enough classrooms by 2013
BY next year, classroom shortage will no longer be a problem of the Department of Education (DepEd).
18 Jan
2012
SM Malls to Host DFA Consular Offices
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Foreign Affairs yesterday announced the signing of a Public-Private Partnership deal with mall giant SM to bring to more than P1-billion the savings to be generated by its initiative to transfer its passport offices to shopping malls nationwide while also achieving its objective of bringing consular services closer to the public.
18 Jan
2012
Need a passport? Go to the mall
MANILA, Philippines – Filipinos can now more easily apply and renew their passports as the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) opens new consular offices inside SM malls and other major shopping malls nationwide.
18 Jan
2012
SM Malls to host DFA’s consular offices soon
MANILA, Jan. 17 (PIA) — SM Malls will soon host consular offices as the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) entered into Public-Private Partnership deal with SM Prime Holdings to bring its services closer to the people.
18 Jan
2012
SM to invest P500M in BPO offices, retail stores at Clark
CLARK FREEPORT—The SM Prime Holdings Inc. (SMPHI) will infuse an initial P500 million in its expansion project at the SM Clark here, primarily creating office spaces for business process outsourcing (BPO) firms.
18 Jan
2012
Classroom backlog filled by 2013
MANILA, Philippines — Education Secretary Armin Luistro remains hopeful the backlog in the education system, particularly the lack of classrooms, would be addressed this coming school year 2012 to 2013—the deadline given by President Benigno Aquino III when he assumed position in 2010.
18 Jan
2012
School buildings worth over P17M to be built
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Education (DepEd) has tied up with the SM Group and foreign financial institution Deutsche Bank for the construction of school buildings worth over P17 million in an effort to address the backlog of classrooms in the country.
18 Jan
2012
DepEd, groups OK building deal
THE DEPARTMENT of Education (DepEd) yesterday signed a deal to ramp up its schoolbuilding construction program to complement projects lined up under the public-private partnership (PPP) scheme.
