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.
29 Sep
2021
SM Prime supports Manila Observatory’s clean energy, climate, and weather prediction system
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. has recently inked a partnership agreement with the Manila Observatory for the “High Definition Clean Energy, Climate, and Weather Forecasts for the Philippines” Project, a data-driven system that utilizes automated weather stations (AWS) and high-performance computer modeling to provide clean energy and weather forecasts up to five days in advance.
31 Aug
2021
Tagaytay Highlands’ immersive experience ramps up digitalization efforts
When the world was thrust into a health crisis early in 2020, it left people sheltered in place. Yet, even as most stick close to home, the property market continues to thrive. Amid quarantine restrictions, real estate, deemed one of the best-performing industries during the pandemic, has readily transitioned to the digital space.
18 Aug
2021
SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) Tops-Off Lanson Place Mall of Asia
SMHCC topped-off yet another iconic property, Lanson Place Mall of Asia. Leading the ceremony were SM Prime Holdings, Inc. Executive Committee Chairman Hans T. Sy, SM Hotels and Conventions Corp President Elizabeth T. Sy, and SM Hotels and Conventions Corp Executive Vice President Peggy E. Angeles.
09 Aug
2021
#SMXREADY To Host Events
MX Convention Center (SMXCC), the leading convention center in the country, continues to uphold its commitment for its guests’ and colleagues’ safety and security with its #SMXsafespaces.
05 Aug
2021
SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) Appoints General Manager for its New Park Inn by Radisson Property in Bacolod
SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. announces the appointment of Mr. Sherwin Lucas as Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod’s General Manager.
02 Aug
2021
SM Prime Reports 12% Increase in 1H2021 Net Income
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), one of the leading integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, reported PHP11.6 billion consolidated net income in the first six months of 2021, 12% higher from PHP10.4 billion in the first half of 2020. This is on the back of improvement in second quarter net income to PHP5.2 billion from PHP2.1 billion in the same period last year. First half consolidated revenues recorded at PHP41.1 billion, down 6% from PHP43.7 of 2020’s first half.
30 Jul
2021
Reveries are weatherproof at Tagaytay Highlands
The scorching hot summer has passed and in its wake come the rainy days and constant drizzling of the monsoon season. However, no matter the weather or the season, Tagaytay Highlands continues to indulge residents and their guests with its enjoyable indoor fun and outdoor vibe—rain or shine, weather or not.
09 Sep
2009
SM Balikbayan Center Opening
SM Balikbayan Center. Labor Secretary Marianito Roque, Banco de Oro chairman Teresita Sy Coson (second from right) and SM Prime President Hans Sy (right) lead the ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the opening of SM Balikbayan Center at the Atrium of SM,Megamall in Mandaluyong City.
09 Sep
2009
SM celebrates’Singkaban’
WITH two malls in this historic province, there’s more reason for the SM Supermalls to celebrate Bulacan’s ‘Singkaban Festival.’ And SM City Marilao and SM City Baliwag have lined up events that highlight the history, culture and people of Bulacan.
04 Sep
2009
SM AND UNICEF HELP MASBATE
SM Supermalls and the Unicef have joined hands to raise awareness on the need for clean water, sanitation and hygiene. The pilot project for this campaign is Masbate, where the key program activities are envisioned to benefit a community and six elementary schools with 1,500 schoolchildren. The project was conceived when 2000 was declared as the ‘International Year of Sanitation’ with the aim to help increase access of Filipinos to safe drinking water, and practice good sanitation and hygiene.
04 Sep
2009
SM FOUNDATION HELPS REHABILITATE HEALTH CENTERS OF Q.C.
TO decongest the city-owned and government owned hospitals of minor cases, the SM Foundation lnc., under SMFI executive director Connie Angeles, is rehabilitating Health centers where minor health-care concerns can
03 Sep
2009
PNRC, SM Foundation partner for ‘Gamot Para sa Kapwa 2009’
SOME 30 percent to 40 percent of the Philippine population is estimated to be below the poverty threshold. The high population growth rate presents a serious challenge to the delivery of health services.
27 Aug
2009
SM to convert Makro into Hypermarket
TWO more wholesaler Makro outlets in Metro Manila would be converted into SM Hypermarkets before the end of the year, the holding company of the Sy family said.
27 Aug
2009
SM remakes 3 Makro stores Hypermarkets
SM Investments Corporation (SM) is spending some P600 million to P900 million to convert three warehouse club branches of subsidiary Pilipinas Makro Inc. into SM Hypermarkets to boost weaker sales.
27 Aug
2009
More Makro outlets to be turned into SM ‘hypermarkets’
THE HENRY Sy-led SM retail chain plans to convert two more Makro wholesale outlets into SM Hypermarkets, banking on the success of the strategy for the erstwhile Makro outlet in Mandaluyong.
26 Aug
2009
MOA’s newest attraction features streamlined architecture
The sleek architecture of Oceana was inspired by the venue’s panoramic view of the bay.The latest and hippest place to rise in the Mall of Asia complex in Manila is also shaping up to become both a fitting tribute to modern Philippine architecture and a popular venue for important gatherings and events.
26 Aug
2009
Toy Kingdom’s green bag for techie kids
MANILA, Philippines – It’s never too early to be environmentally conscious, and kids can start making a difference with Toy Kingdom’s own version of the reusable shopping bag — the Brainy Buddy Bag.