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.
22 Jul
2018
Philippine Daily Inquirer: Taal Vista gets new groove
At 79 years old, the Taal Vista Hotel, the oldest in Tagaytay, is being updated to stay current and relevant in a heavily saturated market.
21 Jul
2018
Panay News: SM City Iloilo joins National Children’s Book Reading Day
SM City Iloilo joined the other SM Malls in the celebration of the National Children’s Book Reading Day on July 17, 2018, 10 a.m. at the Northpoint Event Center.
15 Jul
2018
Manila Bulletin: SMDC largest private partner in Kadayawan 2018
DAVAO CITY – The SM Development Corporation donated P3 million for the Kadayawan Festival this year, making it the largest private partner for the annual event so far, according to the City Information Office.
07 Jul
2018
Philippine Daily Inquirer: ‘Happynings’ at Field Residences
When it comes to looking for a home, it’s not merely about scouting for the right bungalow or condo space. It’s looking for the perfect residential development and community wherein you see yourself happily living the life you deserve and the future you envision for you and your family.
26 Jun
2018
Malaya: Sweet and #AweSM at 60
IT was a sweet night of visual feasts, colorful desserts, fun games and amazing performances as SM celebrated the “Sweet 60” weekend party, held at SM Mega Fashion Hall, as part of its continuing 60th anniversary.
26 Jun
2018
Malaya: Awesome performances at SM’s weekend party
The night could not have been any sweeter as SM celebrated its 60th anniversary with an exciting dance routine, the SM Dance, which was led by the National University (NU) pep squad, at the #AweSM “Sweet 60” weekend party at SM Mega Fashion Hall.
25 Jun
2018
Manila Standard: Volunteer spirit high among SM Group workers
The volunteerism spirit is very high among the diversified SM Group of Companies be it for church-based activities, Brigada Eskwela for school repairs, disaster relief and response and livelihood programs.
18 Jun
2018
SunStar: SM employees join Brigada Eskwela
AS A way of giving back to the community, SM employees in Cebu pooled their own resources to buy cleaning and repainting materials, at the same time rendered services to the adopted school during the recent Brigada Eskwela.
18 Jun
2018
Manila Standard: SM’s sustainability programs
Ramon “Chito” Macapagal (left photo), head of Corporate Affairs and Sustainability of the SM Group, opens the first-ever Carbon Disclosure Project Workshop in the Philippines
18 Jun
2018
Manila Standard: How SM keeps its relevance over time
Every year, Filipinos celebrate Father’s Day. Certainly, families will flock to the malls this Sunday to spend time with their loved ones. After all, Dad’s Day is not complete without celebrating it at SM Malls.