01 Mar

2022

Serenity and scenery: Summer in Tagaytay Highlands

After cocooning indoors for nearly two summers, people are raring to break free and head for the great outdoors—to a mountain aerie that spells a summer-in-the-mountains experience: multiple contrasting nature

21 Feb

2022

SM Prime’s Net Income Reported PHP21.8 Billion in 2021

SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), one of the leading integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, reported a PHP6.2 billion consolidated net income in the fourth quarter of 2021. The Company’s consolidated revenues registered PHP25.5 billion, which is 20% higher from PHP21.2 billion in the same period being reviewed. Likewise, consolidated operating income increased by 67% to PHP10.8 billion in the fourth quarter of 2021 from PHP6.5 billion in 2020.

07 Feb

2022

Horizon Terraces Garden Villas: In-Demand Flexible Homes with Picturesque Views

Lush naturescapes have often been taken for granted for their sheer accessibility. That is, until a pandemic kept most Filipinos cloistered at home for two years and are now yearning to reconnect with nature. With studies showing that appreciating beautiful nature views promotes better mental health and a more positive outlook in life, property seekers are manifesting a growing preference for flexible homes with their own garden or ample backyard space. 

04 Jan

2022

Tagaytay Highlands’ 2022 Outlook Bullish, Buoyed by DHSUD Award

Tagaytay Highlands ushers in the New Year with a special recognition from the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) hailing its developer Highlands Prime, Inc. (HPI), a subsidiary of SM Prime Holdings, as one of CALABARZON’s 2021 Outstanding Developers for Open Market Projects.

20 Dec

2021

SMX Convention Center Named Best Convention Center in The Philippines

SMX Convention Center Manila was recently named by World M.I.C.E Awards as the Best Convention Center in the Philippines for 2021. World M.I.C.E. Awards is an annual citation to honor the outstanding leaders in the M.I.C.E. (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions) industry.

09 Dec

2021

Finding refuge amidst nature in Hamilo Coast

With the onset of COVID-19, Filipinos and the rest of the world have had to deal with an unprecedented upheaval in their lives: lockdown. Being confined in one’s home for an uncertain duration, with limited movement and access, required drastic adjustment, with some people inevitably experiencing higher levels of anxiety.

01 Dec

2021

Horizon Terraces Garden Suites: Come Home for Christmas Amid Nature Views

Dreaming of a green Christmas with the grandeur of nature in full view? You probably are if a nasty virus had you cloistered in a high-density condo or residential district in the congested metro for nearly two years. Now, all you want for Christmas is a place of your own surrounded by plentiful open green spaces that meet the World Health Organization’s (WHO) standards for adequate exposure to nature and opportunities for outdoor activities.

27 Nov

2021

A Season of Joy and Hope at Pico de Loro Cove

27 November 2021, Nasugbu, Batangas City Philippines– Pico de Loro Cove welcomes the holiday season with a Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony led by SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. President Ms.

24 Nov

2021

SM City Grand Central: SM Prime’s Newest Mall Destination in Metro Manila

SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), one of the leading integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, is scheduled to open SM City Grand Central on November 26th, Friday. This latest development will add more than 116,000 sqm of gross floor area (GFA) in the Company’s mall portfolio providing six levels of retail spaces meant for a whole new level of shopping, dining, entertainment and recreational experiences in the City of Caloocan.

24 Nov

2021

Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod Welcomed the Holiday Season with its Newly-Opened Art Gallery and Tree Lighting Ceremony

Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod, the new and vibrant upper midscale hotel in the City of Smiles, formalized its opening through a festive welcome of the holiday season. 

10 Nov

2009

SMPH’s net income up 8%

MANILA, Philippines (Xinhua) – SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), the country’s biggest shopping mall developer and operator, posted a consolidated net income of P5.1 billion ($108 million), up 8 percent on year, in the first nine months of the year.

10 Nov

2009

Rental income boosts SM Group earnings

THE listed mall developer and operator of the SM Group said on Monday its consolidated income grew in the third quarter due to an increase in rental income as the firm continues to open new shopping centers.

09 Nov

2009

Cebu City Hall accepts SM’s offer for P2.7-B SRP lot buy

CEBU CITY, Nov. 6 – The Cebu City Government has accepted ‘in principle” the offer of SM prime Holdings Inc. to buy a 30-hectare portion of the South Road Properties (SRP) for P2.7 billion, and will ask the company to pay the P270-million bid bond.

09 Nov

2009

‘Closing-the-Loop’ project to operate in February

The Light Rail Transit Authority’s Monumento-Baclaran system (Line 1) would start its commercial operation up to North Avenue in Quezon City on February next year, LRTA Administrator Melquiades Robles said Sunday.

06 Nov

2009

Luxe spaces at everyman’s mall

It’s a mall within a mall and nothing quite like the “mothership” that houses it.

05 Nov

2009

‘Michael Jackson’s This Is It’ grosses P33.2 M in 6 days, opens at No. 1 in Phils.

The King of Pop moonwalked to the top of Philippine box-office as the music documentary “Michael Jackson’s This Is It” opened at No. 1 nationwide, with a six-day gross of an electrifying P33.25 million for the Oct. 28-Nov. 2 frame. This according to Victor R. Cabrera, managing director of the film’s local distributor, Columbia Pictures.

30 Oct

2009

Mega Atrium is new lifestyle area

SM Megamall has grown so much more with the addition of the Mega Atrium, an exciting new lifestyle area in the Ortigas Center.

30 Oct

2009

SM wins Retail Asia’s ‘Best of the Best’ Award

MANILA, Philippines – The SM Retail Group received the Best of the Best Award during the 2009 Retail Asia-Pacific Top 500 Awards held recently at the COEX Intercontinental Hotel in Seoul, Korea, highlighting its leadership not only in the Philippines, but also in the Asia-Pacific region.

30 Oct

2009

Best of the Best

SM Department Store executive vice president Jorge Mendiola receives the Best of the Best Award from George Svinos, Asia-Pacific regional head of KPMG Australia, during the recent Retail Asia Top 500 awarding ceremonies at the COEX Intercontinental Hotel in Seoul, Korea.

29 Oct

2009

Mega Atrium

SM Megamall has grown so much more with the addition of the Mega Atrium, an exciting new lifestyle area in the Ortigas Center.

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