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SM group to build new school buildings in Laguna, Batangas

Continuing its commitment to helping elevate the country’s education system, SM Foundation, Inc. (SMFI), in partnership with SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SMPHI) and the Department of Education (DepEd), have recently collaborated to construct two new school buildings in Laguna and Batangas. Upon the completion of the joint initiative, two two-story four-classroom school buildings will be […]

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Every day is Earth Day at SM Supermalls!

SM Supermalls, in collaboration with its corporate social responsibility arm, SM Cares, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), local government units and partner schools and organizations joined the rest of the world in celebrating Earth Day at SM malls nationwide on April 22, 2023. With the theme “Invest In Our Planet, Invest In […]

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UNIQLO, SM Foundation continue efforts for Paeng victims

UNIQLO Philippines and SM Foundation recently collaborated to send additional aid to communities hit by Severe Tropical Storm Paeng. About 43 high-risk barangays in Zamboanga Del Sur, Rizal, Laguna, Cavite, Batangas, Pampanga, Bulacan, Isabela, and Cagayan received Emergency GoKit+, with the distribution led by SM employee-volunteers. The kits are aptly equipped with medicines and basic […]

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SM City Marilao Caps 2022 with SM Bears of Joy Donation

SM City Marilao caps the year with SM Bears of Joy Donation at Parish of Nuestro Senor Jesucristo and Diocesan Shrine of Saint Andrew Kim Taegon in Bocaue, Bulacan. An annual project of SM Cares, SM Supermalls, and Toy Kingdom, the bear plushies donation brought smiles to 450 less fortunate children in the communities and […]

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Negros Season of Culture takes on Old World Charm

It’s never the ancestral house itself, not even the intricate wood carvings no matter their uniqueness and value, but the stories of lives lived and interwoven within these structures. These provide the romance, the appeal, the Old World charm of Negrense heritage. November 5 being a provincial holiday in Negros Occidental, celebrating history and patriotism […]

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Lustre Awards & Metro Fashion Ball: Poised For A Grand Comeback

As more events gear up this upcoming holiday season, it’s high time for Lustre Awards and Metro Fashion Ball for a resounding comeback after it’s successful inaugural show before a two-year hiatus due to a pandemic. Slated for a second run on December 12, 2022, multi-awarded fashion designer and founder of Lustre Awards and Metro […]

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Vice Gov Alex Castro Organizes Breast Cancer Awareness at SM City Marilao

Vice Governor Alex Castro tied the pink ribbon with SM City Marilao, SM Cares, Philippine Foundation for Breast Care, Inc and Kasuso Foundation to raise awareness on breast cancer. The campaign, which was attended by at least 200 participants from the towns of Marilao, Obando, and Meycauayan recently gathered at SM City Marilao to celebrate […]

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Donny Pangilinan topbills new short film about human trafficking

Called to Rescue Philippines (CTR PH) launched a short film yesterday at the KMC Armstrong Cafe. The short film stars popular young celebrities Donny Pangilinan and Nourijune Hooshmand that aims to raise awareness on the recovery and reintegration of human trafficking survivors to the society. Written and directed by international filmmaker Dean Colin Marcial, the […]

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SM and Fast Retailing Foundation Launch ‘Grow Trees Community’ in Nasugbu

SM Foundation, Inc. the social good arm of the SM group, and the Fast Retailing Foundation (FR Foundation), a general incorporated foundation in Japan, formally launched the ‘Grow Trees Community’ project in Nasugbu, Batangas last September 27 as the first stop of three provinces for their ‘treescaping’ and reforestation initiative. The Grow Trees Community project […]

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Shopee teams up with the Department of Health to push Booster Vaccination

In line with its continuous commitment to help every Filipino increase their protection against COVID-19, Shopee has partnered with the Department of Health (DOH) for the Bakunahang Bayan: PinasLakas Special Vaccination Days campaign from September 26-30, to facilitate the rapid mobilization of COVID-19 vaccination among all eligible populations.  As part of the campaign, a dedicated […]