04 Nov
2025
United Nations Confers SM Hotels’ Iconic Property in Tagaytay as a Community Peace Center and Global Citizens Hub
In a landmark celebration of the 80th Anniversary of the United Nations this year, Taal Vista Hotel—one of the Philippines’ most iconic heritage icons—was conferred as a UN Peace Center
30 Oct
2025
Securing Tomorrow’s Supply: SM City Baguio Turns Rain into Resource
Baguio City, Philippines — As water security continues to challenge communities across the Philippines, SM City Baguio is showing how innovation and sustainability can flow together. Through its rainwater treatment
30 Oct
2025
Hope in Every Hue: SM Cares Champions Pink October 2025
MANILA, Philippines — In celebration of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, SM Cares, the Corporate Social Responsibility arm of SM Supermalls, united communities nationwide through its Pink October 2025 campaign —
30 Oct
2025
SM Prime Earns Third Consecutive Five Golden Arrows for Corporate Governance Excellence
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime) has once again earned the prestigious Five Golden Arrow Award from the Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD) for the third consecutive year. The recognition
30 Oct
2025
SM Offices Bets on Renewables to Power Growth and Attract Tenants
SM Offices, a business unit of SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), is scaling up its renewable energy (RE) use as part of a broader push to make sustainability a
29 Oct
2025
SM Besties of Joy 2025: Share the Gift of Friendship This Christmas
MANILA, Philippines — The holiday season is about to get a little brighter, warmer, and more joyful as SM Cares introduces the SM Besties of Joy 2025 — four adorable
28 Oct
2025
Skate, Rattle And Roll: Sm Skating Hosts First Halloween Cup
The Halloween season took a cool and exciting new spin as SM Sports and Leisure Centers held its first Halloween Cup at the SM Skating Megamall. The event featured skaters
24 Oct
2025
PMAP Honors SM Supermalls for People Leadership and Purpose-Driven Culture
SM Supermalls, a subsidiary of SM Prime Holdings Inc., continues to champion a future-ready, people-centered workplace where innovation, inclusivity, and sustainability thrive—true to its mission of ushering a bold new
23 Oct
2025
SM City La Union Boosts Climate Resilience with Rainwater Catchment System
San Fernando, La Union, Philippines — With climate change driving heavier rains and more frequent floods, proactive flood prevention has become a key part of building resilient communities. SM City
22 Oct
2025
SM Hotels Properties Take Center Stage at the Prestigious 2025 World Travel Awards
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Two hotel brands under SM Hotels & Conventions Corporation’s (SMHCC) impressive roster earn global distinctions at the recently concluded 2025 World Travel Awards Asia & Oceania Gala
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21 Jun
2013
SM Foundation trains farmers
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet — Farmer empowerment in the province is underway by a giant mall here.
21 Jun
2013
Building boom hits Cabanatuan
SEEN along the stretch of the Cagayan Valley Road in Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija, is a billboard announcing “SM City Cabanatuan soon to rise.”
20 Jun
2013
The blinding aura of SM Prime Holdings’s position
LIKE moviegoers who walk into the theater long after the screening has started, we will not understand the melodrama that is the conflict between the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) and SM Prime Holdings Inc., the developer of the SM Aura Premier mall in Taguig City, unless we step back in time and understand how it began.
20 Jun
2013
The BCDA’s phantom lien
THE claim of the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) to a parcel of land it conveyed to the city of Taguig by way of a land-for-land deal when the agency encroached on the city’s own property can be considered a phantom lien—a nonexistent claim to a piece of land now owned by Taguig, but which the BCDA is trying to enforce its ownership rights thereto. The BCDA’s posturing is as preposterous as it is unenforceable, making it a laughingstock.
19 Jun
2013
French designers mix innovative elements at SM Aura’s Beauty Section
MANILA, Philippines – Shoppers at the SM Store at the upscale SM Aura Premier are awed at the elegance of its Beauty Section, as well as its exciting mix of new and exclusive products.
19 Jun
2013
The Aura of a Beautiful Mall
WITH its graceful lines, design innovations and green initiatives, SM Aura Premier’s architecture has drawn thousands of shoppers to the new upscale mall. Located at 26th Street corner McKinley Parkway in Taguig City, SM Aura Premier is envisioned as a landmark in the Taguig CBD, the fast flourishing “micro-city” where prestigious multinational and local corporations, as well as embassies, consulates and cultural offices, maintain their Philippine headquarters. High-end residential buildings, international and innovative schools, technologically advanced medical centers and other attractions have also transformed the area into an ethnically diverse community.
19 Jun
2013
Reyes wants Gilas mastery of MOA Arena
MANILA, Philippines – After a two-week training and team bonding in Lithuania, coach Chot Reyes now looks forward to getting Gilas Pilipinas familiarized with the Mall of Asia Arena, which is the main venue of the 27th FIBA Asia Championship in August.
18 Jun
2013
SM expands e-payment system, teams up with telco for IMAX card
THE SM Group announced plans to expand its current e-payment system for cinema tickets to enable users to pay for other mall services like transport shuttles and parking.
18 Jun
2013
KuItura Filipino opens at SM Aura Premier
KULTURA Filipino’s recent opening of a new store at SM Aura Premier strengthened its niche as a distinctive showcase of Filipino creativity and innovation, and as a source of everything uniquely Filipino.
18 Jun
2013
Baguio mall unveils largest floral Philippine flag during Independence Day
BAGUIO CITY, June 17 (PIA) — A shopping mall in Baguio City unveiled the largest Philippine flag made of flowers during the Independence Day celebration last week.
