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4 unusual facts about Malate


Don Bosco Academy, Pampanga

The presence of Don Bosco in the Philippines began in 1912 when two Salesian priests arrived in the Parish of Nuestra de los Remedios in Malate, Manila.

Nakpil

Orosa-Nakpil, Malate, self-published novel by a student named Louie Mar Gangcuangco in 2006

Pablo Ocampo Street

It runs west-east for about 3.4 kilometers (2.1 miles) connecting the southern districts of Malate and San Andres southeast to Makati.

Quirino Avenue

It runs for 3.6 kilometers (2.2 miles) in a northeast-southwest direction from Nagtahan Bridge across from Santa Mesa in the north to Roxas Boulevard in Malate in the south.


Adriatico Street

Adriatico Street is a north-south road connecting Ermita and Malate districts in Manila, Philippines.

Bienvenido Noriega, Jr.

He finished his secondary education in St. Anthony School, Singalong, Malate (Salutatorian, 1968), and he took up his tertiary education in the University of the Philippines (A.B. Economics, cum laude and Valedictorian of the class, 1971 and M.A. Economics, 1973) and he continued his postgraduate studies at Harvard University (Master in Public Administration, 1979; “A” student) and in Columbia University (Executive Program in Business Administration, 1983).

De La Salle Brothers Philippine District

In 1921, the Brothers transferred the school from its original site in Paco, Manila to the then-wooded newly constructed Taft Avenue in Malate, Manila because of the increasing school population.

Jose Abad Santos Memorial School

PWU-JASMS Manila acquired a new site along Indiana (now P. H. Lim) street in Malate but still maintained the (Annex) Taft Avenue facilities for the younger children.

Samuel Stagg

He moved to Manila, the Philippine Islands in 1923, and became the pastor of the Central Church (on San Luis Street - now Kalaw Avenue, Malate, Manila), affiliated with the General Conference of the Methodist Church of America.

South Manila Inter-Institutional Consortium

Established in 1974, the IIC is composed of five schools located along Taft Avenue, Malate, Manila, Philippines.


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