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Honorata Atang de la Rama Hernandez - National Artist for Music & Theater

I stumbled upon this gem while surfing youtube. Do you know Honorata “Atang” de la Rama Hernandez? In the accompanying article of the youtube video, it is said that she was born in Pandacan.

However, according to a wikipedia page, her place of birth was in Tondo. There are also conflicting information about the year [...]

Pandacan Buling-Buling and Fiesta 2010

January na po, and we all know that it is time for the most awaited events in Pandacan:  Buling-Buling and Fiesta. The 100 days countdown started on October 18, 2009, as posted in the forum by 1011 member Bob Tomas:

Ngayon, OKTUBRE 18, 2009 ay sinisimulan natin ang pagbibilang ng 100 araw patungo sa Buling buling [...]

Piging ng mga Dakila: In Commemoration of Sies Martirez

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Do you know that streets in Beata are names of Pandacan heroes? Samahang Sining at Kultura ng Pilipinas (SSKPil) and Sen. Manny Villar are inviting you to watch their project as they relive the heroics of our “kababayans” (known as Sies Martirez) during the 1896 revolution.

Piging ng mga Dakila: Gabi [...]

174th Birth Anniversary of Padre Jacinto Zamora

Last Friday, Father Jacinto Zamora’s 174th birthday was remembered at Plaza Zamora along T. San Luis Street. In commemoration of his martyrdom, a wreath-laying ceremony was held at Plaza Zamora led by Manila Mayor Alfredo Lim. The event was attended by Fr. Zamora’s descendants and Manila officials.

Pandacan Group: Socialite Club

These are vintage black and white photos of Socialite Club, a Pandacan group established in the 50’s. From the information I’ve gathered, the club doesn’t exist anymore.

Can you guess which street the members were standing on? Try to examine to picture first before you continue reading.

More photos inside this post …