19 Jan

2012

SM City Baguio announces redevelopment plans

SM Baguio City will undergo a major one-year redevelopment program starting this month.

19 Jan

2012

Felicidad Sy center for kids

Year 2011 ended with SM Foundation inaugurating the 68th Felicidad T. Sy Wellness Center in Tarlac. Felicidad T. Sy Wellness Centers are sprouting nationwide as centers for the elderly which SM builds for use of senior citizens, centers for children, and hospices for the terminally ill. These facilities are found in Pampanga, Iloilo Lucena, Quezon City and Davao City.

18 Jan

2012

DepEd: There will be enough classrooms by 2013

BY next year, classroom shortage will no longer be a problem of the Department of Education (DepEd).

18 Jan

2012

SM Malls to Host DFA Consular Offices

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Foreign Affairs yesterday announced the signing of a Public-Private Partnership deal with mall giant SM to bring to more than P1-billion the savings to be generated by its initiative to transfer its passport offices to shopping malls nationwide while also achieving its objective of bringing consular services closer to the public.

18 Jan

2012

Need a passport? Go to the mall

MANILA, Philippines – Filipinos can now more easily apply and renew their passports as the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) opens new consular offices inside SM malls and other major shopping malls nationwide.

18 Jan

2012

SM Malls to host DFA’s consular offices soon

MANILA, Jan. 17 (PIA) — SM Malls will soon host consular offices as the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) entered into Public-Private Partnership deal with SM Prime Holdings to bring its services closer to the people.

18 Jan

2012

SM to invest P500M in BPO offices, retail stores at Clark

CLARK FREEPORT—The SM Prime Holdings Inc. (SMPHI) will infuse an initial P500 million in its expansion project at the SM Clark here, primarily creating office spaces for business process outsourcing (BPO) firms.

18 Jan

2012

Classroom backlog filled by 2013

MANILA, Philippines — Education Secretary Armin Luistro remains hopeful the backlog in the education system, particularly the lack of classrooms, would be addressed this coming school year 2012 to 2013—the deadline given by President Benigno Aquino III when he assumed position in 2010.

18 Jan

2012

School buildings worth over P17M to be built

MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Education (DepEd) has tied up with the SM Group and foreign financial institution Deutsche Bank for the construction of school buildings worth over P17 million in an effort to address the backlog of classrooms in the country.

18 Jan

2012

DepEd, groups OK building deal

THE DEPARTMENT of Education (DepEd) yesterday signed a deal to ramp up its schoolbuilding construction program to complement projects lined up under the public-private partnership (PPP) scheme.

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