Monday, June 23, 2025

Empowered to Serve: SM Cares Volunteers Rise

As the country commemorates National Volunteerism Month, SM Cares reaffirmed its commitment to building a more compassionate, resilient, and sustainable nation through a series of volunteer-driven programs and partnerships.

Throughout the year, SM employee-volunteers, tenants, and community members joined forces in outreach and sustainability efforts aimed at uplifting lives and protecting the environment. Among the highlights were large-scale coastal cleanup drives, youth-led initiatives like the Global Youth Summit, community-focused events such as the Happy Walk and ASP Angels Walk, and service-oriented employee engagements including Brigada Eskwela and Operation Tulong Express.

Saturday, June 21, 2025

Conservationists Gather Nationwide to Celebrate Philippine Eagle Week 2025

Philippine Eagle Foundation (PEF) held an educational exhibit in Davao City featuring Philippine Eagle in their natural habitat.

Davao City, The Philippines - The Philippine Eagle Week (PEW) 2025 has capped off a week-long celebration of the country’s national bird with powerful messages of unity, environmental education, and inclusive conservation. Anchored on the theme “Soaring Together: Empowering Communities, Educating Minds, and Protecting the Philippine Eagle,” this year’s PEW brought together communities, youth, indigenous peoples, and partner institutions from across the country to renew their commitment to saving the critically endangered Philippine eagle and the forests it calls home.

Friday, June 13, 2025

CSR Week to spotlight diverse, equitable, and inclusive programs at 2025 LCF CSR Conference and Expo

The League of Corporate Foundations (LCF) is set to host the 2025 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Conference and Expo from July 1 to 3 at Dusit Thani Manila and Glorietta Activity Center in Makati City. This year's event will focus on the growing importance of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) as key components of sustainable business practices. LCF aims to help empower companies to embed these values deeply into their operations, creating positive social impact while driving innovation.

With the theme “Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity for Shared Prosperity,” the 2025 CSR Conference and Expo will bring together corporate and industry leaders, civil society, government representatives,  community partners,  and the general public for insightful dialogue and collaboration on DEI integration in business and social responsibility initiatives. The event is the culminating activity of CSR Week, a nationwide celebration of corporate citizenship and social good, further amplifying the call for inclusive and impactful action across sectors.

Thursday, June 12, 2025

ChildFund teams up with Manila LGU, DepEd to modernize ICT Hubs, promotes online child safety

ChildFund Philippines, in collaboration with ChildFund Korea, is transforming digital learning environments in public elementary schools in Manila through its Pro-Digital LOOP Project by upgrading information and communication technology (ICT) facilities, providing training workshops to communities on safe digital practices, and supporting the development of national online child protection policies.

Beata Elementary School in Pandacan, Manila, is one of the public schools that received upgraded ICT facilities and digital safety training under the Pro-Digital LOOP Project. Photo from ChildFund Philippines.

Sunday, June 1, 2025

Sip to Support: SM Joins Generation Hope to Build Classrooms

SM Supermalls is proud to partner with HOPE and the Department of Education for Generation Hope—a collaborative campaign that transforms everyday consumer purchases into tangible support for Filipino students by helping build classrooms across the country.

Launched on May 26, 2025, at Samsung Hall in SM Aura, the initiative brings together a coalition of brands, including SM Supermalls, BDO, Aivee, Carmen’s Best, Grab, Penshoppe, and Sunnies, united in a shared goal: to bridge the country’s classroom gap.

Saturday, May 31, 2025

An MDPPA Tip: A Quick Guide on How to Spot Genuine Motorcycle Parts

Motorcycles are more than just a mode of transport. They’re our trusted partners on the road, and just like any trusted companion, it’s only right that we provide them with the best care possible. Whether it’s for maintenance, repairs, or upgrades, using genuine parts is essential to keeping your bike performing at its best while also ensuring your safety.

But shopping around for replacement parts can be a daunting task. To help our Tropang MAALAM folks navigate the challenges of finding the right pieces for their motorcycle, we created a quick guide to make it easier for them!

Why choose genuine motorcycle parts

First, why choose genuine parts? Genuine parts are manufactured or approved by your bike’s original manufacturer. These parts are designed to match your motorcycle’s specifications exactly.

Thursday, May 29, 2025

Make-A-Wish® is Teeing Up for the Swing for Wishes Charity Golf Tournament

Nonprofit organization Make-A-Wish® Philippines announces its first-ever charity golf tournament, Swing for Wishes, which will mark the culmination of its 25th anniversary in the country. The proceeds raised from the event will help make 525 life-changing wishes come true this year, reaffirming the foundation’s commitment to bringing hope, strength and joy to children with critical illnesses.

With the generous support of the wish community, Make-A-Wish® Philippines has been able to grant 5,384 wishes and counting since its establishment in 2000. As it celebrates its 25th year this 2025, the organization partnered with COMCO Mundo League of Enterprises to amplify its message of hope and to invite donors, volunteers, and partners to join this important milestone by making children’s wishes come true, one swing at a time.