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Autism Society of the Philippines Recognizes SM Book Nook’s Heart For Inclusion

Ms. Hanna Carinna Sy of SM Supermalls, together with the Book Nook team, receives the Autism Works Partner of the Year recognition from the Autism Society Philippines (ASP) during the Angels Walk for Autism event, honoring their commitment to building inclusive spaces and empowering individuals on the autism spectrum. SM Book Nook, the community reading and learning space of SM Cares , has been recognized by the Autism Society Philippines (ASP) as Autism Works Partner of the Year. The award recognizes organizations that contribute to advancing inclusive hiring and opening pathways for talents on the autism spectrum to thrive in the workplace. “We are deeply grateful to the Autism Society Philippines for this recognition,” said Shereen Sy, Pioneer of Book Nook for SM Supermalls. “We have always believed that the spaces we curate serve the higher purpose of welcoming its visitors, making them feel valued through the growth they encounter—whether reading through the learning materials...
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SM Supermalls builds future champions through the Philippines' largest bowling network

  Learn to Bowl and PBF Youth Cup showcase every stage of the athlete journey Young athletes pose for a group photo with bowling legend Olivia “Bong” Coo during the Learn to Bowl Culminating Day and the first-ever PBF Youth Cup National Finals at SM North EDSA Bowling Center. MANILA , Philippines, 2 nd June 2026 — Every champion starts somewhere. For dozens of young bowlers, that journey took center stage at the Learn to Bowl Culminating Day and the first-ever PBF Youth Cup National Finals held on May 31 at SM North EDSA. Bringing together aspiring athletes, parents, coaches, and bowling enthusiasts, the event celebrated every stage of the athlete journey: from learning the fundamentals of the sport to competing at the national level. “SM Supermalls wants to be part of an athlete’s journey from day one to the day they become champions. We are committed to providing them with spaces and programs where they can polish their skills and enjoy the spirit of competition,” said Joseph F...
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Cyberzone Back-To-School Max Out: On and Off Campus is here!

  Get a chance to win a MacBook Neo and Nothing Headphone (a) MANILA , Philippines, [June 4, 2026] — School season is just around the corner, and SM Supermalls has the latest gadgets to help students level up their studies! Cyberzone is the place to be for a back-to-school shopping experience that feels like a life upgrade. From laptops and peripherals to the latest smartphones, Cyberzone has the right gadgets to help students study smarter, create faster, and express their true selves.  “SM Supermalls is ready to provide students with the latest gadgets to power up their studies and co-curricular activities in the coming school year. Cyberzone has carefully curated the right gadgets and tools to match every student’s needs and lifestyle. With the right tools, students can confidently take on new challenges and unlock their true potential,” said Joaquin L. San Agustin, SM Supermalls Executive Vice President for Marketing.  Get a chance to win 1 of 5 MacBook Neos and excl...
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Successful Job Fair at SM Dasmariñas Builds Momentum for Nationwide 'Araw ng Kalayaan' Event

SM Supermalls and its valued partners successfully mounted the SM Group Job Fair at SM City Dasmariñas last May 27, bringing together aspiring applicants, employers, and career opportunities under one accessible venue. Thousands of jobseekers gather at SM City Dasmariñas during the SM Retail Job Fair, opening doors to new careers and brighter opportunities for Filipinos.  The one-day hiring event drew strong participation from jobseekers across Cavite and nearby areas, connecting applicants to career openings from some of the country’s most recognized retail and service brands. Participating employers included Ace Hardware, Watsons, SM Store, SM Supermarket, SM Appliance Center, Sports Central, Toy Kingdom, Savemore, Alfamart, Goldilocks, National University, and many more under the SM Group. More than 1,000 job seekers attended the event, interviewing with more than 20 companies offering opportunities across retail, operations, merchandising, customer service, finance, marketing, ...
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You and your EVs have a place to recharge at your most-loved SM Supermalls

  Shop and dine while your EV recharges MANILA , Philippines — As the world gradually shifts to greener transport options, SM continues to support a more eco-friendly future by expanding its infrastructure for alternative modes of transport. SM now has over 183 electric vehicle chargers across its nationwide network of Supermalls and properties, making it easier for EV owners to charge their vehicles. In line with the SM Green Movement, the expanded network of EV charging stations provide customers with free charging for up to three hours in the comfort of their most-loved SM Supermall.  “The free EV charging comes at a crucial time especially with the current energy crisis increasing the need for alternative modes of transport that are not as dependent on crude. We are happy to keep serving our customers across our nationwide network of most-loved malls until the crisis settles,” said Engr. Junias Eusebio, SM Supermalls Vice President for Operations Nationwide network: EV ...
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Selective Justice? CHED Chairperson Faces Backlash Over Uneven Crackdown on Educational Institutions

  A controversy is brewing inside the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) following accusations of selective enforcement against higher education institutions, with critics questioning why several allegedly non-compliant schools continue operating while long-established institutions face sanctions. The issue relates to unresolved findings from CHED’s 2024 evaluation of teacher education programs nationwide. According to insiders familiar with the discussions, more than 100 institutions were flagged for failing to meet minimum standards, including low Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET) passing rates, inadequate faculty qualifications, weak academic leadership, and outdated curricula. Despite the alarming scale of the deficiencies, and a thorough discussion of the evaluation by the Commission En Banc, critics say no decisive action has been taken by the current CHED administration. This inaction, observers argue, has raised troubling questions about consistency and impart...
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Online Education (OEd) BS Artificial Intelligence Program Leads the Shift Toward Next-Generation Learning

  As industries evolve at an unprecedented pace, education is no longer simply about earning a diploma. It has become a long-term investment in adaptability, digital readiness, and future-proof skills. Across the Philippines, more students and working professionals are beginning to rethink what meaningful education looks like in today’s rapidly changing world. For many, the smarter investment is no longer defined by traditional classroom setups alone, but by learning systems that can adapt to modern realities, shifting careers, and emerging industries. This growing shift toward flexible, technology-driven education is where Online Education (OEd) continues to establish its relevance. For more than 10 years, Online Education (OEd) has positioned itself as one of the country’s pioneers in flexible distance education, offering Filipinos an opportunity to pursue higher education through a fully digital learning platform designed for modern lifestyles and evolving workforce deman...
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