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.
15 Jun
2012
Fast fashion, Japanese style
ONE OF the most awaited foreign clothing brands opens its first Philippine store today and lines are expected to snake all the way to the main entrance of the SM Mall of Asia.
15 Jun
2012
SM Foundation reaches out to San Fernando City’s poor
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO – At least 1,259 beneficiaries including infants, children, adults and senior citizens from Northville 14, Sindalan, this city availed themselves of free medical and dental services recently provided by the local health office, SM Foundation Inc. and SM City San Fernando. This was SM City’s first community health mission¯to reach out to the marginalized sector of the communities.
19 Apr
2012
The Kariton Revolution goes to SM
(18 April, 2012) Cavitenos have always been on the forefront of change and transformation. During the revolutionary period, General Emilio Aguinaldo played an instrumental role in the fight for Philippine Independence, proclaiming the country’s freedom at the balcony of his home in Kawit.
19 Apr
2012
SM’s hospice is a comfort zone for sick kids
(April 17, 2012) MANILA, Philippines – SM Foundation’s Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Care Center at the Lung Center of the Philippines (LCP) provides a cozy comfort zone for children, below one to 13 years, who are stricken with cancer and other life-threatening diseases. There they are given the tender care that traditional medicine lacks and they are eased of the pain of their affliction because they can play and interact with their kind. Their parents or guardians are likewise given the proper training on how to cope with the nature of their disease and the fragility of human nature.
19 Apr
2012
Check of tree transfer site shows no tree cut, says mall
BAGUIO CITY—Shopping mall giant SM on Wednesday allowed protesting Baguio residents to inspect a section of Luneta Hill where it transplanted 41 trees from an expansion site of SM City Baguio.
19 Apr
2012
SM Baguio opens doors to critics, gov’t
MANILA, Philippines – SM City Baguio welcomed critics and government authorities to its expansion site on Wednesday to show that it is not trying to conceal from the public its expansion project that requires earth-balling trees in the area.
18 Apr
2012
The Kariton Revolution goes to SM Wednesday
Cavitenos have always been on the forefront of change and transformation. During the revolutionary period, General Emilio Aguinaldo played an instrumental role in the fight for Philippine Independence, proclaiming the country’s freedom at the balcony of his home in Kawit.
18 Apr
2012
SM Megamall opens new Carpark and Bus Bay
THERE’S more reason to shop at SM Megamall with the opening of the new Carpark Building C on Edsa corner Julia Vargas. The building, which opened late last year, has 735 parking slots on its seven floors and has a public transport terminal or bus bay to add convenience to both mall goers and Edsa motorists.
18 Apr
2012
SM Megamall 7-Story Carpark Building Opens
There’s more reason to shop at SM Megamall with the opening of the new Carpark Building C in EDSA corner Julia Vargas. The building, which opened late last year, has 735 parking slots in its seven floors and has a public transport terminal or bus bay to add convenience to both mall goers and EDSA motorists.
18 Apr
2012
NBA preseason game slated at MOA Arena?
MANILA, Philippines – There is a plan to host an NBA preseason game at the soon-to-be-launched P3.5 billion Mall of Asia (MOA) Arena and if ever it pushes through next year, the NBA players should feel right at home in the state-of-the-art 64,085 square meter facility which is patterned after the Atlanta Hawks’ stadium Philips Arena.