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  2. List of eponymous streets in Metro Manila - Wikipedia

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    Spanish Governor-General of the Philippines (1717–19). The street has been renamed to Figueras Street after José Figueras, secretary of labor (1948–53). Avenida de Pres. Carlos García Quezon City: Filipino president (1957–61). Street within University of the Philippines Diliman campus and is not to be confused with Circumferential Road 5.

  3. Funeral practices and burial customs in the Philippines

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    A funeral procession in the Philippines, 2009. During the Pre-Hispanic period the early Filipinos believed in a concept of life after death. [1] This belief, which stemmed from indigenous ancestral veneration and was strengthened by strong family and community relations within tribes, prompted the Filipinos to create burial customs to honor the dead through prayers and rituals.

  4. List of renamed streets in Metro Manila - Wikipedia

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    José Gil Street (F. Manalo Street–F. Blumentritt Street) Valenzuela Street San Juan: José Rizal Boulevard (Route 54B) / Manila East Road Shaw Boulevard: Mandaluyong and Pasig: Kabihasnan St. Victor Medina St. Parañaque: Kenneth Road Eusebio Avenue (Alfonso Sandoval Avenue to Paraiso Street) Pasig and Taytay, Rizal: Kitchener Street ...

  5. Bonifacio Global City - Wikipedia

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    Bonifacio Global City (also known as BGC, Global City, or The Fort) is a 240-hectare mixed-use estate and central business district located in Taguig, Philippines.The district experienced commercial growth following the sale of a 440 ha (1,100 acres) military base at Fort Bonifacio by the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA).

  6. Divisoria - Wikipedia

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    Divisoria (Tagalog: [dɪbɪˈsɔɾjɐ]) is a commercial sub-district along the districts of Tondo, Binondo, and San Nicolas in Manila, Philippines known for its mass market shops selling low-priced commodities; and for its diverse manufacturing activities. [1]

  7. Gilmore Avenue (Quezon City) - Wikipedia

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    Gilmore Avenue, formerly known as Gilmore Street, is a two-lane, one-way road in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines.It runs one-way from Eulogio Rodriguez Sr. Avenue in New Manila and terminates at Nicanor Domingo Street in Valencia.

  8. Holy Rosary Parish Church (Angeles City) - Wikipedia

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    On April 22, 2019, a 6.1 magnitude earthquake [7] struck the island of Luzon in the Philippines, leaving at least 18 dead, three missing and injuring at least 256 others. Despite the epicenter being in Zambales , most of the damage to infrastructure occurred in the neighboring province of Pampanga , which suffered damage to 29 buildings and ...

  9. Plaza de España (Manila) - Wikipedia

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    Plaza de España, also known as Plaza España, is a public square in Intramuros, Manila, Philippines, formed by the intersection of Andres Soriano Avenue, Solana Street and Muralla Street. It is a triangular "square" which features a monument to King Philip II of Spain , after whom the Philippines was named.