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Olongapo ([ʔoˌloːŋ.ɡɐˈpo]), officially the City of Olongapo (Filipino: Lungsod ng Olongapo; Ilocano: Siudad ti Olongapo; Sambal: Siyodad nin Olongapo; Kapampangan: Lakanbalen/Ciudad ning Olongapo), is a highly urbanized city in the Central Luzon region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 260,317 people.
Media attention tends to focus on those areas catering to sex tourism, primarily through bars staffed by bargirls. Cities where there is a high incidence of prostitution are Cebu, Olongapo, Angeles City, Legazpi in Albay, Pasay and Subic Bay in Zambales, [13] with the customers usually foreign businessmen from East Asian and Western nations ...
Olongapo and its 9,000 Filipino residents remained under United States Navy administration when the remainder of the Philippines became independent on 4 July 1946. [9] Olongapo and the bridge leading to NS Subic Bay, 1981. Construction of Naval Air Station Cubi Point began during the Korean War. The town of Banicain was demolished to build the ...
Subic Bay is a bay on the west coast of the island of Luzon in the Philippines, about 100 kilometers (62 mi) northwest of Manila Bay.An extension of the South China Sea, its shores were formerly the site of a major United States Navy facility, U.S. Naval Base Subic Bay, now an industrial and commercial area known as the Subic Bay Freeport Zone under the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority.
Source: NASA Armstrong took the photo with a 70mm lunar surface camera while the two explored a region of the moon known as the "Sea of Tranquility.". At an event promoting his new book, No Dream ...
Richard "Dick" Gordon, son of former mayor, current Senator (2004-2010, 2016-present), former mayor of Olongapo City (1980-1998), former Delegate to the 1971 Constitutional Convention (1971-1972), former Chairman and Administrator of the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (1992-1998), former Secretary of Department of Tourism (2001-2004), and ...
Blakdyak was born Joey Amoto Formaran on July 25, 1969, in Olongapo, Zambales. His American serviceman-father (who was once stationed in U.S. Naval Base Subic Bay in Olongapo where he met Joey's mother) is of Jamaican descent.
A cop killer who shot an NYPD officer to death in 1984 over the theft of a pair of trendy eyeglass frames was released from prison Tuesday on parole, delivering a gut punch to the officer’s ...