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
03 May
2021
SM Prime’s Residential Sales Take-up Surge 31% in 1Q2021
(03 May 2021, Pasay City, Philippines)SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), one of the leading integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, reported PHP6.5 billion consolidated net income in the first quarter
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.