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
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.