09 Jun

2014

SM Supermalls wins ultimate seal of consumer approval

SM Supermalls clinched, for the second year, the Platinum Reader’s Digest Trusted Brand Award for the Shopping Mall category in the Philippines for 2014.  As the ultimate seal of consumer approval, the Trusted

04 Jun

2014

SMPHI Press Statement

“SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SMPHI) filed a case for specific performance with prayer for injunction today against the DOTC and LRTA to protect its legal rights and interests under its

30 May

2014

SM Prime Opens First Mall in Cagayan Valley

(30 May 2014. Pasay City, Philippines) SM Prime Holdings, Inc., the country’s largest property developer, opens today, SM City Cauayan in Isabela province, its first mall in the Cagayan Valley

29 May

2014

SM Skating Rink Holds Summer Skate Competition

Dreams of competing in the skating world have started here. Head out to the skating rinks at SM Mall of Asia and SM Megamall this weekend to witness “Summer Skate”

21 May

2014

SM SUPER Media Awards Salute Press Coverage of Yolanda

(21 May 2014. Pasay City, Philippines) SM Foundation, Inc. honored extraordinary efforts of the men and women of media who risked their lives to tell stories in the wake of Super Typhoon Yolanda (International

15 May

2014

PSE Approves SMPH’s Application for Listing Additional Common Shares

(08 May 2014, Pasay City, Philippines) In its regular meeting on April 30, 2014, the Board of Directors of The Philippine Stock Exchange (the Exchange), Inc. approved the application of SM

12 May

2014

Sun Mall Receives Warm Welcome

Jose Mari Banzon, EVP for SM Development Corporation; SM Hypermarket President Robert  Kwee;  Fr. Royce Andres M. Quintillan and SM Food Retail President Herbert Sy (12 May 2014. Pasay City,

12 May

2014

FiveE-ComCenter Topping Off Ceremony: Taking World-Class Architecture to Greater Heights

(From left during the topping off Ceremony) FSL & Associates Senior Project Architect Carlos P. Sauco; EEI Corporation AVP for Buildings, Engr. Andy P. Tumbokon III; Design Coordinates, Inc. President

05 May

2014

SM Prime to Issue up to Php25 Billion Fixed Rate Retail Bonds

(05 May 2014, Pasay City, Philippines) SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SMPH) announced today that its Board of Directors approved the issuance of Fixed Rate Peso Retail Bonds up to Php25 Billion.

05 May

2014

SM Prime nets Php4.58 billion in Q1 2014

(05 May 2014, Pasay City, Philippines) SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), one of the leading integrated property development companies in Southeast Asia, reported a consolidated net income increase of

20 Feb

2014

SM Megamall opens new cinema, IMAX Theatre

20 Feb

2014

Don’t tinker with this great skater’s golden values

The clamor gets louder to give Olympic figure skater Michael Christian Martinez his due when he comes home.  Of course, there’s no word yet on when the Filipino wonder boy

19 Feb

2014

Shall I see you at SM Mega Fashion Hall, ‘palangga’?

The SM Group continues to innovate with the recent opening of Mega Fashion Hall—a newly expanded wing at SM Megamall.  As its name suggests, Mega Fashion Hall will showcase world-class

17 Feb

2014

Brilliant! Phl’s Martinez advances in Sochi

Michael Christian Martinez shows off a Philippine team jacket after his routine. AP  MOSCOW – Michael Christian Martinez has already made history for tropical Philippines by competing in the 2014

17 Feb

2014

Family music along Hamilo Coast (Part 2 of 2)

The view from the balcony of a penthouse loft Last week I detailed in part the start of a wonderful family bonding weekend at the Pico de Loro Cove of

17 Feb

2014

Our economy needs more dreamers like Michael Martinez

Clockwise from upper left: Michael Christian Martinez, Southeast Asia’s first figure skater in the Winter Olympics. Henry Sy Sr., builder of the Philippines’ first ice skating rinks. PCCI President  Alfredo “Fred”

17 Feb

2014

From SM to Sochi, an impressive Martinez

The TV commentator said those words last Valentine’s night. He wasn’t talking about food, chocolates or red roses last Feb. 14. He was referring to our country’s new gem Michael

17 Feb

2014

The kid from the mall

For roughly a half hour on Friday, Michael Christian Martinez was the top male figure skater at the Sochi Olympics. He skated early in the finals, earning a score that

17 Feb

2014

Mall of Asia in Pasay hosts Angels Walk

Special children hold their photo exhibit at an SM mall. DAVID CHAN The Autism Society of the Philippines recently held the Angels Walk at the Mall of Asia in Pasay

10 Feb

2014

Family music along Hamilo Coast- Part1

Santelmo Cove, one of three Marine Protected Areas along Hamilo Coast, with its crescent of powdery white sandWe’ll long remember how we reassembled as a core family after two decades,

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