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  2. Slums in Metro Manila - Wikipedia

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    The name of the barangay came from bagong silang, the Tagalog word for "newborn". The namesake of the barangay was meant to signify "a new hope" for most of its residents who were originally relocated from slum areas in Tondo in Manila, Commonwealth in Quezon City, and San Juan.

  3. Bagong Silang - Wikipedia

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    Bagong Silang or Barangay 176 is a former barangay in Caloocan, Metro Manila, Philippines that existed from 1971 until its division. Part of the city's Zone 15, it was known for being the most populous barangay in the Philippines, with a population of 261,729 according to the 2020 census, [1] as well as the largest barangay in the country in terms of land area, measuring 574 hectares (1,420 ...

  4. Gawad Kalinga - Wikipedia

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    In 1999, Couples for Christ (CFC) built the first GK house for the Adduru family from Bagong Silang, a barangay in which the organization had previously held poverty programs. [2] The name "Gawad Kalinga", which translates in the Filipino language either as "to give care" or "to award care," was coined in 2000.

  5. San Pedro, Laguna - Wikipedia

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    These resettlement areas are the present-day barangays Magsaysay, Riverside, United Bayanihan, United Better Living, Estrella, Langgam, Laram, and Bagong Silang. [28] Inauguration of the Philippine National Railways' Carmona Line on April 1, 1971. From the Times Journal, derived by Mr. Gorio Belen

  6. Plaridel, Bulacan - Wikipedia

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    In 1954, sitio Mayamot in Barrio Banga was changed to Bagong Silang [5] while a sitio in the eastern part of barrio Tabang, called Bagong Silang, was created. [6] These barangays are headed by elected officials: Barangay Captain, Barangay Council, whose members are called Barangay Councilors. All are elected every three years.

  7. Squatting - Wikipedia

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    [18]: 45 Projects included the redevelopment of the former Smokey Mountain landfill in Tondo, the BLISS housing project in Taguig, and the establishment of Barangay Bagong Silang as a resettlement area for slum dwellers residing in Manila.

  8. Veterans Village - Wikipedia

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    Veterans Village, (PSGC: 137404130) more commonly known as Project 7 and Muñoz, is a barangay located in Quezon City with an approximate land area of 51.941 hectares (128.35 acres) bounded by Barangay San Antonio in the Southwest, Fernando Poe Jr. Avenue (formerly Roosevelt Avenue) in the West, Barangay Bungad in the Southeast and EDSA in the North.

  9. Vertis North - Wikipedia

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    The development is a joint venture project between Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) and the National Housing Authority (NHA). Similar to the previous developments of Ayala Land such as the Makati Central Business District , Vertis North has a mix of residential developments similar to Legazpi and Salcedo Villages, and open spaces which are also similar to ...