Daily Newsmakers

Gilren Bakado, lady security guard of RJC Security Solutions, was recognized as the Outstanding Security Guard of the Year at the 43rd Founding Anniversary of the Civil Security Group at Camp Crame. The recognition ceremony was presided over by PNP Chief PGen Benjamin Acorda Jr., SM Supermalls Customer Relations Services AVP Almus Alabe, and Regional CRS Manager Harold James Herrera were also in attendance to witness the awarding ceremony. 

Recognizing today's youth's key role as tomorrow's guardians of the environment, SM Prime Holdings Inc (SM Prime) and WWF-Philippines have teamed-up to launch YOUth are the Future, a leadership program aimed to equip young student leaders on environmental conservation, climate change, and sustainability issues. 

The University of Santo Tomas (UST) held the topping off ceremony of the Hnery Sy, Sr. Hall last October 7, 2023. The ceremony is a builder's tradition that highlights the placement of the final beam on top of the structure. 

The SM Mall of Asia Music Hall was the venue of the 21st anniversary celebration of CHILD Haus, an institution founded by 'Mader' Ricky Reyes to be a bastion of hope for children stricken by cancer. Throughout its history, one consistent major supporter of the establishment has been the Sy family- in its early years, Henry 'Tatang' Sy, Sr., and over the last decade, SM Prime Holdings Inc. Chairman of the Executive Committee Hans Sy, continuing the tradition established by his father. 

Rainwater harvesting is a way of collecting and storing rainwater for later use. It is an effective and adaptable way to conserve water and reduce reliance on main water supplies. Due to its efficacy, it has been applied by many civilizations in history and is being utilized today by forward-thinking institutions as a sustainable water management strategy.