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.
23 Oct
2009
SM Center Las Piñas opens
NOT even the rains could stop shoppers from making a stop at SM Center Las Pinas when it opened its doors to the public. When SM Supermarket president Herbert Sy opened its doors to the first wave of customers – as is the SM tradition – customers quickly packed the mall, filling its stores and restaurants.
22 Oct
2009
SM Group, Unilever okay partnership
THE SM Group and Unilever Philippines Inc. are jointly going into the mall-based integrated retail concept geared for a specific market.
22 Oct
2009
SM Mall of Asia puts up RP’s first recreation center for children
A world-class recreation center for children has been put up at the SM Mall of Asia, the Philippines’ second-largest mall.
22 Oct
2009
P100-million recreation center planned for Mall of Asia
SM Mall of Asia, the country’s premier mall, has spent over P100 million to put up a world-class recreation center for kids inside the Mall of Asia in Pasay City.
21 Oct
2009
City honors top Bacoleños
The Bacolod City government honored its outstanding citizens and taxpayers for their invaluable contribution to the community during the 71 st Charter Day program at the Bacolod City Government Center yesterday with Executive Secretary Eduardo Ermita as keynote speaker.
21 Oct
2009
SM wants cut in amusement tax
THE country’s biggest mall operator wants the Quezon City government to hasten the enforcement of a national law reducing the amusement tax to 10 percent of gross receipts.
20 Oct
2009
Police to step up security in other malls
MANILA, Philippines—Police on Monday gave assurance they will secure SM Megamall and other major malls in eastern metropolis to prevent brazen daylight robberies similar to what happened Sunday at a luxury watch store Greenbelt 5 in Makati City.
20 Oct
2009
Flair wins in Surplus Shop’s promo
Flair Monge was the lucky winner of a brand-new red Cheny QQ at Surplus Shop’s recently-concluded Sizzling Hot Wheels promotion.
20 Oct
2009
SM Foundation to distribute books to schools affected by typhoon ‘Ondoy’
The Department of Education (DepEd)’s partnership with various private sector organizations like SM Foundation not only through the Adopt-A-School program but also through book donations has contributed to the improvement of the learning environment. This translates to higher achievement levels especially in the provinces as shown by the results of National Achievement Test (NAT), an annual examination given to public school students nationwide to determine the achievement levels, strengths and weaknesses.
20 Oct
2009
Mall launches mobile phone waste collection campaign
Starting in 2007, SM Supermalls has partnered with the Department of Environment and National Resources’ (DENR) National Solid Waste Management Commission (NSWMC), the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and Japan International