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.
19 Jul
2021
Galing Pook Foundation, SM Prime sign MoA in support of Galing Pook Awards
SM Prime Holdings recently entered a five-year partnership with the Galing Pook Foundation (GPF) and the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Local Government Academy (LGA) in support of the annual Galing Pook Awards, which recognizes local government units for their exemplary governance, innovation, sustainability, and resilience initiatives.
14 Jul
2021
All SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) Properties Get Safety Seal Certification
All properties under SM Hotels and Conventions Corp (SMHCC) portfolio have recently obtained the Department of Tourism Safety Seal given to accommodation establishments who faithfully comply with the Minimum Public Health Standards (MPHS) set by the government and integrate StaySafe.ph with their contact tracing.
09 Jul
2021
Hamilo Coast Breaks Ground for Sola at Pico De Loro Cove
Costa Del Hamilo Incorporated (CDHI), developer of SM Prime’s premium beach resort communities, held its groundbreaking event last July 5, 2021 for Sola at Pico De Loro Cove – its first horizontal real estate project in the luxury seaside sanctuary of Hamilo Coast in Nasugbu, Batangas.
08 Jul
2021
Fifth Park Inn by Radisson Hotel in the Philippines Opens in Bacolod City
SM Hotels and Conventions Corp (SMHCC) announces the opening of Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod on 8 July 2021. This is the fifth Park Inn by Radisson hotel in SMHCC’s portfolio and is the second hotel under its licensing agreement with Radisson Hotel Group (RHG).
30 Jun
2021
Sola at Pico De Loro Cove brings everything you love together
Many of us have spent our lives hurrying to and fro. Quality time feels like a blur. But when a pandemic marooned everyone at home—where jobs and classes are reduced to online interactions—it dawned on people how important the welfare of the family is and how essential residences and their location are. Cramped apartments, claustrophobic condos or houses in subdivisions which are becoming denser and denser could be taxing in what we call the new abnormal. Alternatives to these were few and far between.
24 Jun
2021
Park Inn by Radisson Clark’s new South Wing brings feel-good vibe to more guests in the Philippines
Park Inn by Radisson, the feel-good brand from Radisson Hotel Group, continues to delight hotel owners and guests in Asia Pacific with its stress-free experiences, laid-back charm and vibrant contemporary design. This colorful upper midscale concept exudes positivity through its “Yes I Can!” service ethos, and the brand’s upbeat attitude is now also being reflected by its rapid regional growth.
03 Jun
2021
SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) Properties Promote Campaign to Phase Out Single Use Plastics
SMHCC properties fully support the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) in their Campaign to phase out Single-Use Plastics (SUPs) in the Tourism Sector as it partners with the Philippine Center for Environmental Protection and Sustainable Development, Inc. (PCEPSDI) under the Transforming Tourism Value Chains (TVC) Project, and the Department of Tourism through their sustainability thrust Save Our Spots.
27 May
2021
SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) Appoints New General Manager for its Park Inn by Radisson Property in Iloilo
SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. announces the appointment of Mr. Rogelio “Ogie” Manuel as Park Inn by Radisson Iloilo’s General Manager. As a highly skilled and passionate hospitality professional, Ogie,
19 May
2021
SM Hotels Supports the Philippine Red Cross
SM Hotels supports the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) in its efforts of setting up isolation facilities in the National Capital Region to help mitigate the spread of COVID-19. Various properties
18 Nov
2013
SM Foundation airlifts relief goods to Tacloban
November 16th, 2013 — A team from SM Foundation left Mactan Airbase via C-130 planes of the Philippine Air Force for Tacloban City on Thursday morning to bring medicines and relief goods.
In the evening of the same day, another team from SM Foundation departed for Ormoc bringing the SM Foundation mobile clinic along with medicines and 10,000 packs of relief goods.
The SM Group of Companies, through the SM Foundation, has activated the distribution of relief packs in the worst-hit areas in Cebu, Negros and Panay since Nov. 11.
In Cebu alone, almost 6,000 relief packs were distributed in Bogo City and the towns of Daan Bantayan, Medillen and San Remigio. SM Foundation also distributed relief packs to residents who were affected by typhoon Yolanda in barangay Mabolo, Cebu City, Consolacion and Cordova towns.
More relief packs are scheduled for distribution in Bantayan and Camotes islands.
The foundation is asking the public to donate in cash or in kind at its Operation Tulong Express booths in SM City Cebu and SM Consolacion.
Cash donations will be used to purchase relief packs while donations in kind will be coursed through the Philippine Red Cross.
18 Nov
2013
Benefit show for Yolanda set
VARIOUS firms and organizations have found many ways to do their share in helping the survivors of super typhoon Yolanda.
18 Nov
2013
SM City Pampanga joins relief drive for typhoon victims
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO — In less than a week’s time that an “Operation Tulong Express” area has been mobilized in SM City Pampanga, donations – cash and in kind – have swamped the booth.
16 Nov
2013
Your Super! guide to helping the victims of ‘Yolanda’
SM Supermalls are opening their 48 malls to accept donations for typhoon victims. Head to your favorite SM mall and look for the Operation Tulong Express booth. You can donate cash, medicine, blankets, food and water.
16 Nov
2013
Help ‘Yolanda’ Victims Through SM’s ‘Donate-A-Bag’ Program
Shoppers at SM outlets who may be too busy or have no time to pack relief goods can now send aid to super-typhoon Yolanda victims through SM’s Donate-A-Bag program.
15 Nov
2013
Sky Park adds a touch of green
Since it opened last May, SM Aura Premier has redefined the retail and lifestyle scene in the country with its groundbreaking architecture, global brands and innovative promotions.
The recent opening of the Sky Park, the mall’s multilevel roof garden, provides a much-needed green space in the dense urban environment of Metro Manila.
15 Nov
2013
Light Residences Starts Turnover
15 Nov
2013
Philippine fashion industry sets fundraiser for Leyte, Samar
About 100 fashion designers, models will come together under the joint direction of Jackie Aquino and Robby Carmona to stage a fashion fundraiser for the devastated provinces of Leyte and Samar.
14 Nov
2013
SM activates Operation Tulong, gives aid to ‘Yolanda’ victims
The SM Foundation has activated its Operation Tulong Express in areas badly hit by super typhoon Yolanda.
14 Nov
2013
SM to the rescue
IN the wake of the devastation brought about by the recent 7.2-magnitude earthquake and Yolanda, the SM Group announced its plan to allocate P100 million as a calamity fund for areas devastated by the earthquake and the typhoon, particularly in, Tacloban, Ormoc, Samar, Bohol, Cebu, Iloilo, Capiz and Bicol.