More than a showcase of Filipino flavors, the 2026 DTI National Food Fair proved to be a powerful engine for entrepreneurship, innovation, and nation-building, as thousands of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) connected with wider markets at Megatrade Halls, SM Megamall from April 8–12.
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A Mommy and Lifestyle Blog by Jen Maslang
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
YOUR NEXT CRAVING WINS! Discover Award-Worthy Meals in the Metro at SM Supermalls
Drum rolls, please–because your every craving just won!
The votes are in, the winners are clear, and honestly, it’s all hands down, no competition. These are the dishes that carried, stole the show, and left no crumbs, giving bites worth every bit of applause.
So whatever it is you’re up for, know that there’s a grand-winning craving just waiting for you in the Metro at SM Supermalls, where more spots are coming in with more exciting experiences and award-worthy eats that's All For You.
SM Supermalls Opens Doors to Jobs, Skills, and New Beginnings this Labor Day
As Filipinos continue to navigate a challenging job landscape, the search for meaningful and stable work remains a daily reality for many. Across all most-loved SM Supermalls nationwide, job fairs are held year-round—continuously providing accessible employment opportunities within local communities.
This Labor Day season, the initiative takes on greater
significance. In observance of Araw ng Manggagawa on May 1, SM
Supermalls brings together jobs, skills development, and essential support
systems at scale—highlighting the vital role of employment in nation-building
and reinforcing its commitment to helping Filipinos move forward.
Happy Walk 2026 assembled 10,500 advocates, breaking record as largest gathering for Down Syndrome in Asia
Happy Walk 2026 broke records as the largest gathering of allies for the Down Syndrome community in Asia with 10,500 advocates gathering all over the country as the strongest show of solidarity and empowerment to date.
Led by SM Cares and the Down Syndrome Association of the Philippines Inc., the celebration was held simultaneously on March 29 in SMX Manila, SM City Bacolod, and SM City Cebu. This year’s Happy Walk showed that the strength of the movement is not only found in size, but in SM’s commitment to create spaces where people with Down syndrome are seen, celebrated, and encouraged to thrive.
Monday, May 4, 2026
UP FOR A PLOT TWIST? Explore Unexpected Finds in Visayas at SM Supermalls
Not
everything goes according to script, but honestly, that’s where the best parts
can happen.
It’s all twist after twist, one minute you’re in a regular run, the next you’ve stumbled on something you didn’t expect, and suddenly it’s the highlight of your day. The kind you didn’t plan for, but made the detour oh-so-worth-it.
So if you’re up for a little scene switch, there’s always something waiting to surprise you at SM Supermalls in Visayas, where new and upcoming spots bring unexpected finds, exciting firsts, and moments that are all for you.
A Sudden Drip Addition
Just when everything’s right on track, a new name enters the mix to change the scene. Here comes the first-ever Salomon in Cebu, now open at the 2nd Level of SM J Mall–bringing in performance-driven design that moves seamlessly between function and everyday wear, adding a fresh, unexpected edge to your usual lineup.
SM reinforces public safety through nationwide Fire Prevention Month programs
Reaffirming its commitment to public safety and community resilience, SM Supermalls, in partnership with the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), led a series of impactful, nationwide initiatives in celebration of Fire Prevention Month, empowering Filipinos with life-saving knowledge, preparedness skills, and a shared responsibility for fire safety across its network of most-loved malls.
POV: You’re Romanticizing Life with All These FIRSTS IN ZAMBOANGA at SM Supermalls
Career, hobbies, social life, relationships—with so many things vying for our attention, sometimes it’s easy to lose sight of what truly matters: living in the moment and finding joy in the mundane.
Now, picture this: a Saturday afternoon
stroll, slow weekends, a cup of tea in hand. Honestly, when’s the last time you
allowed yourself to pause for a while and breathe in times like these? To
idealize each and every waking moment, making them seem grander than they
are—have you ever wondered what it’s like to fall in love with life again?



