08 Nov
2021
SM Prime supports the Task Force on Climate-related Disclosures
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime) joins more than 2,500 organizations worldwide in supporting the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) and its goal of creating a more resilient financial system through better climate risk disclosures.
03 Nov
2021
Tagaytay Highlands bares hopes for gladder tidings this Yuletide
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Tagaytay Highlands, with its homeowners getting all psyched up for the most wonderful time of the year. For one, while precautionary measures remain in place in the premier mountain resort community, it has its holiday agenda all mapped out to ensure that residents’ Yuletide celebrations will be merry and bright.
03 Nov
2021
Ten Outstanding Local Governance Units honored in Galing Pook Awards 2021
Ten outstanding local governance programs from different cities, municipalities, and provinces across the country were recognized in the 2021 Galing Pook Awards.
29 Oct
2021
SM Prime Issues Interest Rate for Retail Bond Series O
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime) has set the interest rate for its Peso-denominated Series O, 7-year retail bond at 5.0994 per cent due on 2028.
20 Oct
2021
SM Supermalls, ARISE Philippines and Korean Embassy celebrate International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction
SM Supermalls, in partnership with the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the Philippines and ARISE Private Sector Alliance for Disaster Resilient Societies – Philippines, hosted a webinar last October 13 on disaster risk reduction (DRR) in celebration of the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction.
13 Oct
2021
SM Prime to Open New Mall in Daet, Camarines Norte
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), one of the leading integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, will open SM City Daet on Friday, October 15th, its newest and first mall in the Province of Camarines Norte. This is also the Company’s third mall in the Bicol Region, which will add 47,000 square meters (sqm.) of gross floor area (GFA) in its mall portfolio.
11 Oct
2021
Pico Sands Hotel Donates Vaccines
Inspired by the spirit of unity and camaraderie in the midst of adversity, Pico de Loro Beach and Country Club and Pico Sands Hotel donated 200 doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines to the Rural Health Unit of Nasugbu, Batangas last October 4, 2021. In the same way the properties ensure that the staff have secure and comfortable access to vaccines, they likewise endeavor to extend a helping hand to all those in need through actionable programs. Certainly, though the pandemic has posed incredible challenges, everyone remains headstrong in its wake, in part thanks to the support of loved ones and the community.
01 Oct
2021
SM Prime Targets to Minimize Operations’ Carbon Footprint Through Enhanced Sustainability Program
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), one of the leading integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, sets a new milestone in its sustainability program as the Company commits to expand its energy source portfolio gearing towards clean energy across all of its business segments over the medium term.
01 Oct
2021
Hamilo Coast Safeguards Its Marine Biodiversity
In line with its core emphasis on sustainable tourism and environmentally conscious living, Costa Del Hamilo, Inc. (CDHI), a leader in the leisure resort industry and the movers behind Hamilo Coast in Nasugbu, Batangas, recently completed a Marine Protected Area (MPA) assessment. The sites targeted were three of 12 coves in the property, established as MPAs for CDHI’s Sustainable Development Project, implemented from 2017 to 2019.
01 Oct
2021
Green-thumbing: the art of self-care at The Grove at Plantation Hills
As we try to find more ways to cope with a massively disruptive health crisis, taking charge of our emotional and mental well-being becomes more crucial than ever. This may mean having to stay grounded for the long haul, socially distanced from the company of friends. But studies show that people who spend more time communing with nature have a significantly more positive outlook on life and increased feelings of vitality and energy.
13 Jul
2021
Tarlac LGU awards safety seal to SM mall
TARLAC CITY, Tarlac – The local government unit (LGU) here awarded on Tuesday a safety seal certification to SM City Tarlac, the first mall in the locality to receive such award for its strict minimum public health standards (MPHS) against coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) in its stores and workplaces.
12 Jul
2021
SM Malls, first 2 establishments in Olongapo to recieve Safety Seal certification
SM City Olongapo Central and SM City Olongapo Downtown received the Safety Seal certification from Olongapo City Mayor Rolen “Len J” Paulino on July 7, 2021, the first 2 establishments to receive the recognition in Olongapo City under the Covid-19 Inter Agency Task Force Safety Seal Certification program.
12 Jul
2021
The best of Manila
SM Development Corporation (SMDC), the leading real estate developer in the Philippines and the group behind some of the most successful projects along Roxas Boulevard – Breeze Residences and Coast Residences, recently ushered in the coming of SMDC’s Sands Residences, its latest addition to the thriving and dynamic city of Manila. To celebrate the launch of the luxurious waterfront development, SMDC together with ABS-CBN and The Filipino Channel hosted a digital concert, headlined by some of the country’s most powerful voices – Martin Nievera, Jed Madela, and Jona, together with rising performers Fana, and Jeremy G.
11 Jul
2021
Arise-Philippines holds 2021 general membership meeting
THE Private Sector Alliance for Disaster Resilient Societies (Arise)-Philippines recently held its annual general membership meeting via Zoom, and discussed its accomplishments to date, updates on the status of its current initiatives and immediate goals moving forward.
11 Jul
2021
Accessibility, vibrancy await future residents of SMDC Light 2 Residences
A big consideration when contemplating where one wants to plant roots is accessibility. People want to live in a locale that has easy access to places where they can have meals and will not be difficult to reach. They also want to live relatively close to where they work. Essentially, leaving work to get home as quickly as possible means spending more quality time with the people they value most or having more time to do activities that give them the most joy.
11 Jul
2021
The Best of Manila: SMDC Launches Sands Residences Where World-Class Luxury Takes Shape
SM Development Corporation (SMDC), the leading real estate developer in the Philippines and the group behind some of the most successful projects along Roxas Boulevard – Breeze Residences and Coast Residences, recently ushered in the coming of SMDC’s Sands Residences, its latest addition to the thriving and dynamic city of Manila.
11 Jul
2021
DTI-MSME month kicks off at SM Olongapo Central
THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)-Zambales is celebrating Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Month with a series of local trade fairs in different location in Olongapo and Zambales.
09 Jul
2021
SM Prime supports Galing Pook Awards 2021
SM Prime Holdings recently partnered with the Galing Pook Foundation (GPF) and the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG)-Local Government Academy (LGA) in support of the Galing Pook Awards, as part of the company’s contributions to promoting and achieving a more sustainable and disaster-resilient Philippines.
09 Jul
2021
Sky Ranch Tagaytay is first outdoor amusement park to receive Safety Seal
Tourists and visitors going to Sky Ranch Tagaytay can now visit and enjoy its many activities without worry as the local government of Tagaytay City recently awarded Sky Ranch Tagaytay with the Safety Seal— it’s the first amusement and recreational outdoor venue in Tagaytay City to be given such honor.
09 Jul
2021
Taking Root: Hamilo Coast’s Conservation Of Nasugbu’s Mangrove Habitat
Mangroves act as natural barriers for coastal communities against the wrath of the ocean, especially in a country that is known as one of the most vulnerable in the world to typhoons.