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From Partners to Rivals: Alexandra Eala and Coco Gauff Clash for a Semifinal Spot

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From Partners to Rivals: Alexandra Eala and Coco Gauff Clash for a Semifinal Spot In one of the most compelling storylines at the 2026 Dubai Tennis Championships, former doubles partners Alexandra Eala of the Philippines and Coco Gauff of the United States found themselves on opposite sides of the net — this time with a place in the semifinals on the line. What makes the matchup especially intriguing is that not long ago, the two shared the same side of the court. From Rome Partners to Dubai Rivals During the 2025 Italian Open in Rome, Eala reached out to Gauff about forming a doubles team — a proposal the Grand Slam champion welcomed. The pairing quickly drew attention, blending Gauff’s elite athleticism with Eala’s tactical intelligence and doubles pedigree. They advanced to the quarterfinals, displaying chemistry and mutual respect that made them one of the tournament’s feel-good stories. Fast forward to Dubai: instead of coordinating plays and covering the net together, they were n...
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SM Celebrates National Autism Consciousness Week with great strides in true inclusion

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  SM Celebrates National Autism Consciousness Week with great strides in true inclusion  First in the country, SM Sensory Lab launch marks a new chapter in inclusive spaces built for people on the Autism spectrum SM Supermalls enters its new era as a truly inclusive Mall for All with ground-breaking milestones launched during this year's National Autism Consciousness Week (NACW).   Through its Corporate Social Responsibility arm, SM Cares, SM celebrated acceptance and appreciation with nationwide efforts that aimed to elevate the mall-going experience of Filipinos on the autism spectrum in accommodating spaces built to be loved.   "This year's celebration of the NACW is a great step forward for SM Supermalls as we hosted 'Lights Up, Sounds Down' (LUSD) and opened the very first 'SM Sensory Lab'--the country's only dedicated mall space for people with sensory processing challenges," said Steven Tan, SM Supermalls President. "On top of our year-...
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Good Tech Habits Start Here: Cyberzone’s E-Waste Drop-Off Program

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    Cyberzone Made E-Waste Disposal Easy: 14,000+ kg Collected Through Strategic Drop-off Points   Good Habits Made Accessible by Cyberzone  Truly embodying the Cyberzone #TechWeLikeZoneWeLove promise, we’re continuing to make responsible tech disposal easy and accessible, right where people already are: inside SM Supermalls.  Cyberzone, in partnership with SM Cares, helps turn e-waste disposal into a simple, safer habit through dedicated drop-off points rolled out nationwide in partnership with Smart Communications and PLDT Home, beginning in June 2024.     Across participating SM Supermalls, these collection bins give mallgoers a clear, accessible place to drop  off old gadgets and broken electronics that are in need of proper disposal. Instead of ending up in drawers  or landfills, e-waste can be responsibly handled through a system designed for everyday convenience and  better environmental discipline.  14,327 kg Properly C...
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Explode Into 2026: New Year, New Finds at SM J Mall

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  A Bangin’ Start to 2026 in Cebu at SM Supermalls The New Year calls for a bigger, bolder start and blazing-hot adventures. Saying goodbye to 2025 and stepping into a clean slate—while bittersweet, is undeniably exciting, and SM Supermalls is here to ensure you begin the year in the most elevated and exhilarating way possible. Let’s welcome 2026 together with a show-stopping tour of the latest crown jewel in Cebuano shopping: SM J Mall. From flash-worthy finds to lifestyle upgrades that make noise, this carefully curated lineup of must-haves is guaranteed to satisfy your bold, ever-evolving taste. Let’s all set the New Year ablaze with fiery new energy and explosive possibilities! Trendy Finds and Explosive Surprises With its vibrant interiors and shelves bursting with everything your heart desires, the newly opened KKV is not just a lifestyle hub—it’s a full-on treasure hunt waiting to happen. Bring your friends and wander through endless aisles of trendy must-haves, from makeup ...
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Rain Reimagined: The Green Innovation Powering SM City Baguio’s Future

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  In the misty highlands of Baguio City, Philippines, a critical challenge looms: water security. Despite frequent rainfall, the city faces limited water resources. Water supply from the local district is often rationed, forcing some neighborhoods to receive water only twice a week and rely on private deliveries when their tanks run dry. Against this backdrop of urban water scarcity, SM City Baguio is demonstrating how innovation and sustainability can secure the future. The Rainwater Revolution SM City Baguio has pioneered a sophisticated rainwater treatment facility that is literally turning rain into resource. This system is a powerful answer to the city's water struggles, showcasing a new benchmark for sustainability in commercial developments. From Rain to Potable Water: The facility captures, treats, and stores rainwater to potable standards. This means the collected rainwater is converted into safe drinking water. Massive Production Capacity: The system produces up to 150 cu...
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Experience the New SM City Davao: Bigger, Better, and Built for You!

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     Davao is stepping into a bold new chapter as SM Supermalls welcomes an age of evolving finds. SM City Davao, which is already known as the first and largest SM mall in Mindanao, has just opened its expansive new building, bringing fresh urban experiences to every Davaoeño. This is more than a simple renovation—it’s an evolving destination encompassing over 120,000 sqm of added space for shopping, style, and leisure. Every spot is deliberately designed to be pure "feed goals," transforming the mall into a host of stylish hangouts and Insta-worthy scenes. Culinary Adventures: Dining Hotspots Ready to Serve You Prepare for a true culinary treat! The expansion brings a handpicked lineup of restaurants, serving everything from casual fine dining to comforting Filipino classics and bold Singaporean flavors. Firsts in Davao: Taste the New Era  Nanyang: Experience the best of what Singapore has to offer for the first time in Davao. Located at the 1st Level, Main Mall Ex...
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