Bringing Light and Hope: SM Cares Partners with Global Peace Foundation to Empower Sustainable Communities

A united commitment for brighter communities! Jocelyn Remigio, Program Director for Community Development of Global Peace Foundation, Leonard Faustino, Executive Director of Global Peace Foundation Philippines, together with Joaquin San Agustin, Executive Vice President for Marketing and Engr. Junias Eusebio, Vice President for Mall Operations of SM Supermalls, join hands to formalize the partnership for the All Lights Village project. This collaboration brings sustainable energy solutions and community empowerment to underserved areas, illuminating lives one village at a time.

SM Cares, the corporate social responsibility arm of SM Supermalls, has joined hands with the Global Peace Foundation (GPF) Philippines to support the transformative All Lights Village project. This partnership was solidified with the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on February 14, 2025, at the SM Prime Headquarters, marking another significant step forward in promoting sustainable development and empowering underprivileged communities in off-grid areas.

Sip your way to pure milk tea bliss at Milksha, now open at SM North EDSA!

Straight from Taiwan, Milksha’s first concept store in the Philippines brings you fresh, natural, and authentic beverages crafted with no powders—just real ingredients and bold flavors.

Indulge in signature favorites like the texture-filled 3Q Milk Tea, the fruity Strawberry Coulis Milk, or the fragrant Jasmine Green Tea with Cloudy Cream. Whether it’s a quick pick-me-up or a treat to savor, Milksha is your new milk tea destination.

Discover more firsts at #SMSupermalls, the #HomeOfFirsts!

The Block and Beyond

SM North EDSA continues to redefine the shopping and dining scene with an exciting array of new tenants across its sprawling mall. Brimming with new experiences—from Milksha’s first-ever concept store in the Philippines to exciting store openings—here’s what awaits you at The Block and beyond.

The Block: A Hub of Exciting New Stores

Step into The Block at SM North EDSA, where a fresh wave of stores and attractions awaits. From unique dining experiences to specialty shops and immersive adventures, The Block is your destination for exciting discoveries and memorable moments.

Smart Is on the Way! HONOR X9c Smart 5G coming this February 20

With the success of HONOR X9c 5G, the upcoming HONOR X9c Smart 5G is expected to deliver incredibly durable, value, and cost-effective experience.

Leading smart devices provider HONOR Philippines is excited to present its best-value tough smartphone, the HONOR X9c Smart 5G, building on the massive success of the HONOR X9c 5G. The much-awaited smartphone is set to be available exclusively on Shopee starting February 20, 2025.
“This new addition to HONOR is groomed to make waves with its progressive features and exceptional durability. Engineered to impress, the HONOR X9c Smart 5G combines cutting-edge technology with a sleek design, ready to elevate the smartphone era to new heights and experience,” said HONOR Philippines Vice President Stephen Cheng.
As HONOR continues to push the boundaries of durability and innovation, the HONOR X9c Smart 5G is designed for those who seek performance and toughness without compromise. Its bold features are expected to cater to a wide range of users, redefining what it means to own a smartphone.
Mark your calendars this coming February 20, 2025, and get ready to see the next phase of HONOR’s history of providing innovation, value, and durability.
For more information and exciting announcements, you may visit HONOR’s website www.hihonor.com or social media platforms: Facebook (Facebook.com/HonorPhilippines), Instagram (Instagram.com/honorph/) and TikTok Shop: (Tiktok.com/@honorphilippines). To check out HONOR’s complete list of retail stores, go to https://www.hihonor.com/ph/retailers/.
In the meantime, check out HONOR’s wide array of mobile phones, tablets, and laptops at any HONOR Experience and Partner Stores nationwide or online via Shopee (https://bit.ly/HONORPHShopee), Lazada (https://bit.ly/HONORPHLaz) and TikTok Shop (https://bit.ly/HONORTikTokShop).

About HONOR 

HONOR is a leading global provider of smart devices. It is dedicated to becoming a global iconic technology brand and creating a new intelligent world for everyone through its powerful products and services. With an unwavering focus on R&D, it is committed to developing technology that empowers people around the globe to go beyond, giving them the freedom to achieve and do more. Offering a range of high-quality smartphones, tablets, laptops and wearables to suit every budget, HONOR’s portfolio of innovative, premium and reliable products enable people to become a better version of themselves.

Media Contacts:
Pao Oga 
PR Manager 
paoo_honor@prl.ph  
09190016898 
Denis Santos 
PR Supervisor 
deniss_honor@prl.ph 
09171745327 
Jaye Mendoza
PR Officer
jeremiem_honor@prl.ph
09997025053 

HONOR X9c 5G is Coming on January 10 but Can It Survive a 500FT Drop Test?

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Manila, Philippines, January 1, 2025 – Leading smart devices provider HONOR Philippines just dropped #TheToughestPhone of 2025 as the country celebrated New Year’s Day. Coming on January 10, HONOR X9c 5G will be launched on HONOR’s Facebook page.
“This is our biggest launch ever and we’re excited to be dropping this the same time we welcome 2025! This smartphone is stronger with its All-Angle Ultra Defense. HONOR X9c 5G is now water, drop, and heat-resistant. Mark your calendars on January 10 and get to know the toughest phone of 2025,” said HONOR Philippines Vice President Stephen Cheng.
All-Angle Triple Defense
 
The new HONOR X9c 5G sports an all-angle triple defense feature that has an SGS 5-Star rating for Drop Resistance. It also defied an industry standard as it can withstand up to two-meter drops.
HONOR X9c 5G also has water resistance feature with an IP65M rating. It can be submerged up to 25cm deep for a maximum of 5 minutes.
The biggest surprise of HONOR for the HONOR X9c 5G is the boiling test – a new trend that will make social media go wild yet again. With its heat resistance, the toughest phone can take extreme temperatures ranging from -40°C cold to 70°C hot.
So, mark your calendar on January 10 and witness the unveiling of the toughest phone of 2025 – the HONOR X9c 5G. Catch it live on HONOR’s Facebook page.
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For more information and exciting announcements, you may visit HONOR’s website www.hihonor.com or social media platforms: Facebook (Facebook.com/HonorPhilippines), Instagram (Instagram.com/honorph/) and TikTok Shop: (Tiktok.com/@honorphilippines). To check out HONOR’s complete list of retail stores, go to https://www.hihonor.com/ph/retailers/.
In the meantime, check out HONOR’s wide array of mobile phones, tablets, and laptops at any HONOR Experience and Partner Stores nationwide or online via Shopee (https://bit.ly/HONORPHShopee), Lazada (https://bit.ly/HONORPHLaz) and TikTok Shop (https://bit.ly/HONORTikTokShop).
About HONOR
HONOR is a leading global provider of smart devices. It is dedicated to becoming a global iconic technology brand and creating a new intelligent world for everyone through its powerful products and services. With an unwavering focus on R&D, it is committed to developing technology that empowers people around the globe to go beyond, giving them the freedom to achieve and do more. Offering a range of high-quality smartphones, tablets, laptops and wearables to suit every budget, HONOR’s portfolio of innovative, premium and reliable products enable people to become a better version of themselves.
Media Contacts:
Pao Oga
PR Manager
09190016898
Denis Santos
PR Supervisor
0917174532
 

Kick off the holiday cheer with URC’s delicious UR Joyful Gifting snack promo

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Christmas is more than just gathering around a tree and attending parties. They say the true essence of the holiday is the happiness that you share with everyone through thoughtful acts.
With the season of giving now in full swing, you can start sharing and celebrating joy or “share-lebrating” joy with gifts that your whole household can enjoy, such as snacks and drinks that your family will love. Universal Robina Corporation (URC), the maker of beloved snacks and beverages, is delighting everyone this Christmas with the UR Joyful Gifting promo. It includes brands like Piattos, Nova, Cloud 9, C2, Swiss Miss, El Real, and many more that you can gift to loved ones and share it during noche buena.
UR Joyful Gifting is a thoughtful way to share-lebrate joy with your loved ones this Christmas season, giving them delicious food and snacks to enjoy anytime, anywhere. If you need snacks and drinks while studying, working, watching TV, and commuting, you can grab from your UR Joyful Gifting haul.
Most importantly, the UR Joyful Gifting promo also extends joy to kids from URC’s partner foundations. For every P500 purchase of the UR Joyful Gifting bundle, you share-lebrate joy and give kids the chance to take part in a fun movie experience. At the same time, you can get a chance to get movie passes for yourself and your loved ones as well. You’re not just making moments more delightful at home this holiday season; you’re also coming together with other snack lovers to bring that same cheer to young kids.
You can find and get URC’s delightful products at Robinsons Supermarkets and Metro Supermarkets nationwide. The UR Joyful Gifting promo runs until December 31, 2024 in Metro Supermarkets and January 15, 2025 in Robinsons Supermarkets.
URC aims to continuously delight consumers with good food choices and fun experiences through multiple initiatives, especially during the season of giving. One of these initiatives is the UR Joyful Gifting promo, which highlights the importance of showing care and spreading love within the community. Through this, and in partnership with consumers, URC hopes to share-lebrate the holiday and bring joy to select foundations.
Start share-lebrating the joy and grab UR Joyful Gifting at your nearby supermarkets. For more information, check out the official Facebook pages of Robinsons Supermarket and The Metro Stores.
Universal Robina Corporation (URC) produces iconic brands such as Piattos, Nova, VCut, Calbee, Cloud 9, Nips, Hello, El Real, C2, and Swiss Miss, which have been part of Filipinos’ lives for decades. One of the country’s largest food and beverage manufacturers, URC has also dabbled into the spiked seltzer category with Chill, as well as the breading category with the healthy and delicious VegiGood!. To learn more about URC, visit its website (www.urc.com.ph), Facebook page (@URCPhilippines) and TikTok account (@URCPhilippines).

Enjoy your family bonding this holiday season with Jack ‘n Jill Piattos.

Share-lebrate the season of giving with your favorite URC treats.

Make your Christmas share-lebration sweeter with Hello!

FedEx Launches FedEx Experience Hub Highlighting Advanced Freight Solutions to Support Filipino Businesses

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Federal Express Corporation, one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, is launching an interactive pop-up store designed to educate customers in the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) area on its comprehensive freight solutions. The pop-up store, FedEx Experience Hub, will be open from December 2 – 6 at the Cavite Export Processing Zone, and it will enable local businesses to gain deeper understanding of the company’s innovative shipping solutions and capabilities in handling heavyweight shipments.

As the demand for efficient logistics and smart supply chain solutions continues to rise, FedEx is dedicated to providing businesses with value-added tools and resources to streamline their shipping needs. The FedEx Experience Hub will feature engaging exhibits, live demonstrations, and expert consultations for customers to explore the full range of FedEx service offerings.

Key Features of the FedEx Experience Hub:

Interactive Displays: Visitors can engage with dynamic displays that illustrate FedEx freight services, including international shipping, customs clearance, tracking solutions, cold storage, palletization, and fumigation.
Expert Consultations: FedEx experts will be on-site to provide personalized consultations, answering any questions and offering tailored solutions to meet the unique needs of each business.
Interactive Games: Visitors can participate in activities like the “Heavyweight Guessing Game” and the “Sorting Game,” providing hands-on experience with the company’s shipping processes and packaging solutions.
Special Offers: Shipping vouchers and exclusive promotions will be available for the participants.

The FedEx Experience Hub aims to foster a deeper understanding of freight logistics and empower Filipino businesses to take advantage of the FedEx global network and freight expertise. This initiative reflects the company’s ongoing commitment to enhancing the service experience for our customers.

Stay tuned for event highlights, testimonials, and behind-the-scenes information by following FedEx on social.