06 Aug
2026
SM Prime properties earn 14 honors for accessibility and inclusion at the 31st Apolinario Mabini Awards
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime) earned 14 distinctions at the 31st Apolinario Mabini Awards, building on the 10 honors it received in the previous cycle for advancing accessibility and
05 Aug
2026
SM Hotels Celebrates Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod’s Five-Year Legacy
For the past five years, SM Hotels and Conventions Corporation (SMHCC) has continued to strengthen its footprint in the Visayas through Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod. Since welcoming its first
28 Jul
2026
SM Waste Free Future Wins Gold in ESG Edge Awards
Manila, Philippines – SM Prime Holdings, Inc. received the Gold Award in the Transformation Category at the 2026 ESG Edge Impact Awards for its SM Waste Free Future initiative. The
24 Jul
2026
SM Hotels Names Hospitality Veteran Sven Toune General Manager of Taal Vista Hotel
July 2026, Manila – SM Hotels and Conventions Corporation (SMHCC) has appointed Sven Toune as General Manager of Taal Vista Hotel (TVH), ushering in a new chapter for the iconic
23 Jul
2026
SM Prime signs 20 shows at SM Seaside Cebu Arena to drive concert economy
(July 23, 2026, Pasay City, Philippines) SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime) is building a stronger concert economy in the Visayas, with more than 20 major shows lined up at
17 Jul
2026
SM Hotels Opens the Gateway to Philippine Gastronomy
(SM Hotels & Conventions Corporation Champions Regional Culinary Heritage in Support of the Department of Tourism’s Food and Gastronomy Tourism Roadmap) Food has always been one of the strongest ways
09 Jul
2026
SM Seaside Cebu Arena Brings World-Class Entertainment to the Visayas
(July 9, 2026, Pasay City, Philippines) SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime) formally introduced SM Seaside Cebu Arena to trade, industry and corporate partners on July 9, marking the next
08 Jul
2026
SM Hotels Appoints Melissa Carlos as Vice President for Commercial
July 2026, Manila — SM Hotels and Conventions Corporation (SMHCC) announces the appointment of Melissa J. Carlos as Vice President for Commercial, further strengthening its senior leadership team as the
07 Jul
2026
SM Book Nook Activities Empower Young Learners for the New School Year
MANILA, Philippines – The community reading and learning space of SM Cares, SM Book Nook, aims to enrich learning for Filipino school children in time for the resumption of classes
07 Jul
2026
SM Cares Leads Push for Sustainable, Bike-Friendly Cities
More than 2,000 cyclists and advocates celebrate World Bicycle Day together at SM Cares’ Pedal Power Every ride can move more than a person. It can move a community toward
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26 Apr
2020
Tagaytay Highlands remains a safe haven amid virus pandemic
MANILA, Philippines — Tagaytay Highlands, a leisure development of the SM Group of Companies, remains a safe haven with its relaxed and tranquil setting as quarantine protocols are put in
26 Apr
2020
Tagaytay Highlands is safe haven amid crisis
Tagaytay Highlands remains a safe haven with its relaxed and tranquil setting as quarantine protocols are put in place to ensure health and safety in this exclusive mountain resort. Read
24 Apr
2020
Safe haven in the mountains
An exclusive leisure destination in Tagaytay had quite a challenging start to the year. The Taal Volcano eruption forced it to close. It reopened weeks later. Then came coronavirus, which
13 Apr
2020
Sy-Coson: Govt should look into gradual increase of employment
BIG business is backing the government’s move to extend to April 30 the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) to fight the novel coronavirus (Covid-19), but an industry leader said the government
13 Apr
2020
Filipino billionaires and their COVID-19 response
The story of the banana and the hard-boiled egg in the time of the new coronavirus pandemic could morph into a thousand and one imaginings. Read more: https://www.philstar.com/business/2020/04/13/2006839/filipino-billionaires-and-their-covid-19-response
12 Apr
2020
Tessie Sy urges gradual resumption of businesses post-quarantine
Businesses should be allowed to gradually resume at 50% capacity once the lockdown lapses to boost employment opportunities which have been at a standstill due to the coronavirus, business tycoon
12 Apr
2020
SM Group backs gradual reopening of businesses
The SM Group called for the gradual reopening of businesses once the Luzon-wide enhanced community quarantine period ends on April 30. Read more: https://www.manilastandard.net/index.php/business/corporate/321410/sm-group-backs-gradual-reopening-of-businesses.html
12 Apr
2020
SM Group backs gradual reopening of businesses
The SM Group called for the gradual reopening of businesses once the Luzon-wide enhanced community quarantine period ends on April 30. Read more: https://www.manilastandard.net/index.php/business/corporate/321410/sm-group-backs-gradual-reopening-of-businesses.html
12 Apr
2020
Coronavirus: Tycoon urges reopening of Philippines economy as temporary closures hit 1 million jobs
MANILA (BLOOMBERG) – The Philippines should gradually reopen the economy and allow businesses to operate at 50 per cent capacity to save jobs, according to Ms Teresita Sy-Coson, who helps
12 Apr
2020
SM Foundation delivers COVID-19 test kits, supplies to more hospitals
MANILA, Philippines — To boost the country’s fight against the coronavirus outbreak, SM Foundation donated test kits to the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM) in Muntinlupa City. Read more:https://www.philstar.com/business/2020/04/12/2006638/sm-foundation-delivers-covid-19-test-kits-supplies-more-hospitals
