01 Mar
2022
Serenity and scenery: Summer in Tagaytay Highlands
After cocooning indoors for nearly two summers, people are raring to break free and head for the great outdoors—to a mountain aerie that spells a summer-in-the-mountains experience: multiple contrasting nature
21 Feb
2022
SM Prime’s Net Income Reported PHP21.8 Billion in 2021
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), one of the leading integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, reported a PHP6.2 billion consolidated net income in the fourth quarter of 2021. The Company’s consolidated revenues registered PHP25.5 billion, which is 20% higher from PHP21.2 billion in the same period being reviewed. Likewise, consolidated operating income increased by 67% to PHP10.8 billion in the fourth quarter of 2021 from PHP6.5 billion in 2020.
07 Feb
2022
Horizon Terraces Garden Villas: In-Demand Flexible Homes with Picturesque Views
Lush naturescapes have often been taken for granted for their sheer accessibility. That is, until a pandemic kept most Filipinos cloistered at home for two years and are now yearning to reconnect with nature. With studies showing that appreciating beautiful nature views promotes better mental health and a more positive outlook in life, property seekers are manifesting a growing preference for flexible homes with their own garden or ample backyard space.
04 Jan
2022
Tagaytay Highlands’ 2022 Outlook Bullish, Buoyed by DHSUD Award
Tagaytay Highlands ushers in the New Year with a special recognition from the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) hailing its developer Highlands Prime, Inc. (HPI), a subsidiary of SM Prime Holdings, as one of CALABARZON’s 2021 Outstanding Developers for Open Market Projects.
20 Dec
2021
SMX Convention Center Named Best Convention Center in The Philippines
SMX Convention Center Manila was recently named by World M.I.C.E Awards as the Best Convention Center in the Philippines for 2021. World M.I.C.E. Awards is an annual citation to honor the outstanding leaders in the M.I.C.E. (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions) industry.
09 Dec
2021
Finding refuge amidst nature in Hamilo Coast
With the onset of COVID-19, Filipinos and the rest of the world have had to deal with an unprecedented upheaval in their lives: lockdown. Being confined in one’s home for an uncertain duration, with limited movement and access, required drastic adjustment, with some people inevitably experiencing higher levels of anxiety.
01 Dec
2021
Horizon Terraces Garden Suites: Come Home for Christmas Amid Nature Views
Dreaming of a green Christmas with the grandeur of nature in full view? You probably are if a nasty virus had you cloistered in a high-density condo or residential district in the congested metro for nearly two years. Now, all you want for Christmas is a place of your own surrounded by plentiful open green spaces that meet the World Health Organization’s (WHO) standards for adequate exposure to nature and opportunities for outdoor activities.
27 Nov
2021
A Season of Joy and Hope at Pico de Loro Cove
27 November 2021, Nasugbu, Batangas City Philippines– Pico de Loro Cove welcomes the holiday season with a Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony led by SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. President Ms.
24 Nov
2021
SM City Grand Central: SM Prime’s Newest Mall Destination in Metro Manila
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), one of the leading integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, is scheduled to open SM City Grand Central on November 26th, Friday. This latest development will add more than 116,000 sqm of gross floor area (GFA) in the Company’s mall portfolio providing six levels of retail spaces meant for a whole new level of shopping, dining, entertainment and recreational experiences in the City of Caloocan.
24 Nov
2021
Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod Welcomed the Holiday Season with its Newly-Opened Art Gallery and Tree Lighting Ceremony
Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod, the new and vibrant upper midscale hotel in the City of Smiles, formalized its opening through a festive welcome of the holiday season.
03 May
2011
SM Reshaping Cebu City
AT a press conference for the Panagbenga Festival held on February, Bagu io City officials and stakeholders underscored the dire need for a massive rehabilitation of Burnham Park by saying
02 May
2011
SM malls mark Earth Day
SM Supermalls in partnership with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources and Earth Day Network Philippines celebrated last April 16 the Earth Day simultaneously at all SM Supermalls nationwide.
02 May
2011
SM Prime expanding Megamall for P1.5b
SM Prime Holdings Inc., the largest property operator and developer, is spending P1.5 billion to expand its third-largest shopping mall in the country. SM Prime chief finance officer Jeffrey Lim
02 May
2011
New SM mall set to open at the South Road Properties
Manila, Philippines – As the City of Cebu thrives and its economy flourishes, SM Supermalls, the country’s largest chain of malls, gives their vote of confidence in the city’s growth
29 Apr
2011
Shopping by the sea (in Cebu!) by Ed Biado
Cebu City is the most significant metropolitan area in the Philippines after Metro Manila. It’s nicknamed the Queen City of the South because it’s highly urbanized and serves as the
27 Jan
2011
SM Prime and GfK new partners in education
MANILA, Philippines – SM Prime Holdings Inc. through SM Foundation inked a memorandum of agreement with the GfK Group for a school building project recently. Under the MOA, GfK will
26 Jan
2011
More PWD-friendly areas needed
THE UBIQUITOUS RAMPS at office building entrances may point to a metropolis that’s becoming friendlier to persons with disabilities (PWDs), but a closer look at present provisions reveals the country’s
25 Jan
2011
Felicidad T. Sy Center for the Elderly rises in Marikina
RENOVATED and refurbished through the auspices of the SM Foundation, the two-story Felicidad T. Sy Center for the Elderly in Marikina City was recently inaugurated. The former World Health organization-sponsored
24 Jan
2011
SM Prime Holdings, SM Foundation & GfK Group: New partners in education
SM Prime Holdings Inc., through the SM Foundation, recently signed Memorandum of Agreement with the GfK Group for a school building project. Under the MOA, GfK will provide a funding
24 Jan
2011
SM Prime Holdings, SM Foundation, GfK Group join to build school building
MANILA, Philippines – SM Prime Holdings Inc., through the SM Foundation, recently signed Memorandum of Agreement with the GfK Group for a school building project. Under the MOA, GfK will