The Kitchen Mom by dhess

  With the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) taking place in Belem, Brazil , this November, the momentum to focus on lasting solutions for the planet’s climate crises comes at its most critical time.  For SM Prime Holdings, Inc., this means that the journey to Net Zero by 2040 becomes more than a unifying force across its portfolio; it is the goal for strengthened implementation, sound partnerships, and collective resilience.  (Photo caption) The 2MWp rooftop solar photovoltaic system installed at MOA Square—developed with TotalEnergies —generates approximately 3,000 MWh of clean energy annually, reducing an estimated 1,430 tons of CO₂ emissions each year.  Empowered partnerships  Security, affordability, and sustainability – these are known as the “ energy trilemma ” – challenges presently faced by businesses. It’s especially relevant for the future of property development and urban resilience.  (Photo caption) SM Prime continues forging strategic pa...

COMELEC Commissioner Rey E. Bulay and COMELEC Chairman George Garcia, together with SM Supermalls Vice President for Mall Operations Junias Eusebio and Assistant Vice President Royston Cabunag, formally ink the renewed partnership for Voter Registration and Mall Voting for the upcoming 2026 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE). The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) and SM Supermalls formally renewed their partnership for the Voter Registration Program and Mall Voting implementation for the 2026 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) through a Memorandum of Agreement signing held on December 2 at the COMELEC Office in Intramuros, Manila. The renewal marks another milestone in both institutions’ shared commitment to making voter services more accessible, safer, and more convenient for Filipinos nationwide. In his message, SM Supermalls Vice President for Mall Operations, Mr. Junias Eusebio, highlighted the remarkable growth of the partnership over the years—from...

  Baguio City, Philippines — As water security continues to challenge communities across the Philippines, SM City Baguio is showing how innovation and sustainability can flow together. Through its rainwater treatment facility , the mall treats rainwater to convert into potable water , helping secure tomorrow’s water supply for its operations. (Photo caption) Nestled in the highlands, SM City Baguio showcases how natural abundance can be harnessed sustainably through its rainwater treatment facility. Baguio City experiences frequent rainfall but limited water resources. Water supply from the Baguio Water District is rationed, with some neighborhoods receiving water only twice a week, which they use to fill up their water tanks . When this runs out, residents depend on deliveries from private water companies .  SM City Baguio’s pioneering system captures, treats, and stores rainwater to potable standards, producing up to 150 cubic meters of safe drinking water per day, with th...

  Metro Manila is all about choice—every turn offers something new to try or take home. This season, SM Supermalls brings you openings that spark curiosity, invite you in, and leave you wanting more. From fresh fashion drops to lifestyle essentials , each find is designed to fit seamlessly into your life while adding that extra something you didn’t know you were missing. At SM Supermalls a bold new era full of evolving finds await—each one thoughtfully chosen to bring fresh styles, unique experiences, and everyday essentials that meet the dynamic lifestyle of every Manileño shopper . It’s truly a space that adapts and grows with you, proving time and time again that SM’s got it all for you. Step into your Stride Ready to move through your day in style? These curated picks bring you footwear and apparel that combine premium comfort, performance, and design—so every step looks as good as it feels. REV * - Step up your style game with REV, making its Philippine debut at the 2nd Lev...

  San Fernando, La Union, Philippines — With climate change driving heavier rains and more frequent floods, proactive flood prevention has become a key part of building resilient communities .  SM City La Union, now the 30th mall of SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime) that features a rainwater catchment facility , expands its network of climate-resilient infrastructure nationwide. For SM Supermalls , catchment facilities are designed to collect and store large volumes of stormwater , preventing runoff that could otherwise overwhelm drainage networks.  During heavy rainfall, the catchment temporarily holds stormwater, allowing gradual discharge through proper channels. Collectively, SM City La Union’s underground rainwater catchment system can provide a total capacity of 760 cubic meters   (Photo caption) The newly opened SM City La Union becomes the 30th SM mall to install a rainwater catchment system, supporting thousands of residents in flood-prone areas and de...

Empowering job seekers and SHS learners through digital upskilling Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Secretary Henry Aguda and SM Supermalls VP for Mall Operations Junias Eusebio formalize their partnership through a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to establish digital corners in SM Job Fairs. The two leaders also reaffirm their shared commitment through the Pledge of Commitment Wall, championing real-world opportunities that empower young Filipinos to develop future-ready digital skills. Quezon City , Philippines — November 6, 2025. SM Supermalls, in partnership with the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), has officially introduced Digital Corners to SM Job Fairs—an initiative launched during the J.O.B.S. Immersion for SHS 2025 held at the Skydome , SM City North EDSA . An innovative learning solution, the Digital Corner is designed as a free, open-access upskilling hub within SM job fair venues...

  Great meals don’t just fill you up—they keep you coming back for more. This season, SM Supermalls invites you to discover a bold new era full of evolving finds with a delicious lineup of food destinations made to spark cravings and create lasting favorites. From Japan’s rich culinary traditions to the artistry of coffee and chocolate, each first is thoughtfully made to raise the bar for flavor and bring fresh dining experiences to every table. And as we continue to serve these dishes out hot, one thing remains constant: at SM Supermalls, we’re always growing and evolving with you to truly show that we’ve got it all for you. A Journey Through Japan  Nothing compares to the depth and comfort of authentic Japanese flavors. These handpicked spots serve everything from rich, hearty ramen to delicate, traditional sweets—each one made to bring a true taste of Japan to the Metro. Ramen Nagi - Craving comfort in a bowl? Ramen Nagi at the Ground Level, South Wing of SM Mall of Asia...