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unusual facts about Pasay City



Asian Institute of Maritime Studies

The maritime institution lies in the vicinity of Roxas Boulevard, A. Arnaiz Street (also known as Libertad Street), Roberts Street, and F.B. Harrison Street in Pasay City.

Baclaran LRT Station

The station is located on the last stretches of Taft Avenue, in the Pasay City portion of Baclaran, and, like all other stations on the LRT-1, Baclaran terminal is above-ground on viaduct.

Hyatt 10

The name "Hyatt 10" was coined because the press conference where the concerned officials announced their resignation was held at the then-Hyatt Regency Hotel (now Midas Hotel) in Pasay City.

Kingdom of Namayan

The child, named Pasay, inherited the territory known today as the barangays Pio del Pilar and Bangkal (formerly known as barrio Culi-culi), Baclaran, and the modern city which still bears the name of this individual.

Maggie dela Riva

Maggie was homeward bound (No. 48, 12th Street, New Manila, Quezon City) from the ABS-CBN Studio on Roxas Boulevard, Pasay City, driving her bantam car with her maid Helen Calderon, when the 4 accused, using a Pontiac 2-door convertible car, waylaid her.

World Pyro Olympics

The first World Pyro Olympics took place in 2005 in The Esplanade at the back of then unfinished SM Mall of Asia in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines from December 26 to December 30.


see also

Gil Puyat LRT Station

It is also near Blessed Elena Academy, Pasay City Academy and the Manila Adventist Medical Center, formerly the Manila Sanitarium.