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.
25 Jun
2012
Mall madness in Cebu
June 23rd, 2012, CEBU CITY—Malls have been sprouting like mushrooms here and in Cebu province.
25 Jun
2012
MOA Arena Celebrates Grand Launch
The Mall of Asia (MoA) Arena is finally open and now geared to own the title as the country’s newest world-class venue for local and international events.
25 Jun
2012
SM City North EDSA is one of ‘Readers Disgest’ Most Trusted Brand
SM City North Edsa recently had the distinction of being chosen as one of Readers Digest Most Trusted Brands for 2012 for the second year in a row in ceremonies held at Resorts World Manila. SM’s first Supermall won the Gold Award in the Mall Category in the prestigious survey.
21 Jun
2012
Starstruck in Manila: OPM at MOA
Saturday, June 16, is a night I shall not soon forget. Many, many stars were gathered under one roof for a special concert produced to formally launch the Mall of Asia Arena, a spanking brand-new multipurpose venue in the metropolis—yes, the one where Lady Gaga drove a motorcycle across the stage, the Philippine flag flapping behind her.
21 Jun
2012
SM City Consolacion In Cebu: Crowds Pack Mall After Opening
Almost 20 years after it opened its first mall in the Queen City of the South, SM Prime Holdings now brings shopping, leisure, and entertainment excitement closer to northern Cebu with the opening of SM City Consolacion.
20 Jun
2012
Uniqlo welcomes 4,000 customers on opening day
At 4:30 a.m. last Friday, Victor Velasco stood by the entrance at SM Mall of Asia. The 28-year-old had come all the way from Cabuyao, Laguna, to anticipate the opening of the first flagship store of Uniqlo.
20 Jun
2012
Partner with Meralco for a progressive nation
MANILA, Philippines—Companies large and small partner with Meralco to create energy solutions that result in increased productivity through efficient power consumption. At the end of the day, these businesses have the ability to exceed their targets, become globally competitive, and play a key role in the economic development of the Philippines.
19 Jun
2012
OPM icons unveil SM MOA Arena
Manila, Philippines – In the celebratory closing of Icons, the star-studded concert that officially unveiled the Mall of Asia (MOA) Arena last Saturday, the country’s state-of-the-art entertainment and sports venue reverberated with the power and meaning of the song Impossible Dream brought about by the combined voices of the OPM icons who shared the stage.
19 Jun
2012
Salvation Army commends SM Supermalls
SM Supermalls recently received a Plaque of Appreciation from the Salvation Army for its continued partnership and support to the organization’s plans and programs for 12 years now. SM Supermalls gave technical assistance to the Salvation Army’s disaster-relief distribution and provided them a venue and location for the kick-off of its Red Shield Program-‘Kettling’ Fund-raising Campaign.
19 Jun
2012
164 SM scholars graduate
THREE summa cum laude graduates lead this year’s graduating batch of sM Foundation scholars. the 164 graduates comprise the 16th batch, with 75 graduating with honors — three summa cum laude, 13 magna cum laude, 44 cum laude and 15 with academic distinction