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.
30 Jul
2021
A healthy farm-to-table lifestyle at Tagaytay Highlands
And if we are fortunate to have sizeable green spaces around our homes, growing our own produce to share or to sell totally means self-sufficiency in food for the long haul—no matter what happens outside.
28 Aug
2012
SM Foundation launches anew farmers training program
SM FOUNDATION launched Thursday another Kabalikat sa Kabuhayan farmers training program in San Simon, one of the hinterland barangays in Cagayan de Oro.
28 Aug
2012
SM Supermalls hosts DepEd’s education exhibit tour
SM Supermalls through the SM Cares Program on Youth and Children’s Welfare and Educational Committee recently hosted Department of Education’s (DepEd) Go! Education Interactive Exhibit Kickoff Tour at The Block in SM North Edsa. This event is in partnership with the Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID), the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Philippine Business for Education (PBED).
28 Aug
2012
Corporate outreach benefits evacuees
Marilao — SM Foundation executive director Connie Angeles and local executives led Operation Tulong Express to distribute relief to evacuees in the recent floods that hit Laguna, Bulacan, Cavite, Pampanga, Zambales, Pangasinan, Rizal and parts of the National Capital Region.
28 Aug
2012
‘SM City Baguio conforms with city zoning ordinance’
BAGUIO City Planning and Development Office (PDO) OIC Evelyn Cayat said in court that the expansion project of SM City Baguio conformed to the zoning ordinance and comprehensive land-use plan of the city, reason a locational clearance has been issued.
28 Aug
2012
They’ve got it all, including the SM Medical Missions
MANILA, Philippines – Aware that many of those who have low incomes tend to have not only little education but also poor health, SM Foundation has institutionalized a program that provides comprehensive medical and dental services to the less fortunate, the SM Medical Missions.
28 Aug
2012
SMEs to hit high sales at Oro SM trade fair
A SEVEN-DAY trade fair at the Entrance 3 of SM City Cagayan de Oro is expected to hit high sales for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Northern Mindanao region, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said over the weekend.
28 Aug
2012
DFA to open first consular satellite office at SM Megamall
MANILA, Philippines–The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) will open its first consular satellite office in Manila at SM Megamall, at the seventh floor of the newly opened Building C.
24 Aug
2012
Beach Fiesta at Kultura Filipino
A fiesta atmosphere filled Kultura Filipino at SM Makati as it recently held the Beach Fiesta at Kultura event. Capping off the summer season and celebrating the country’s festival month of May, the event also highlighted Kultura’s new home, fashion, and souvenir collections.
24 Aug
2012
Get up close with ‘Lolong’ at MOA
MANILA, Philippines – You can now get up close and personal with “Lolong,” the world’s largest living crocodile.
24 Aug
2012
Ex-OFW grateful to SM Global Pinoy Center
MANILA, Philippines – Marcelito Quintos is a 57-year-old businessman and a former overseas worker. He worked in Japan as a pianist from 1976 to 1987 to support his family and broaden his expertise as a musician.