by webadmin | Sep 8, 2022 | Taste Biñan
In the midst of the hustle and bustle of the town square in Barangay Poblacion, there quietly exists a humble lugawan (porridge food stall) that has stood the test of time. Now considered an institution by the Biñanenses, the present-day Mang Tony’s Original Pospas, a...
by webadmin | Sep 8, 2022 | Smell Biñan
Rain or shine, the concrete fence of Platero Barangay Hall is a mural work of summer. It is painted with vibrant hues of swirling colors with a friendly Mr. Sun, an army jungle hat, a green floral floppy hat, and a blue-and-white-striped baseball cap. Of course, there...
by webadmin | Sep 8, 2022 | Smell Biñan
Long before Liliw and Marikina became known as the leading footwear manufacturers in the Philippines, the sapatos (shoes/footwear) industry already thrived in Biñan. As a matter of fact, it is one of the oldest livelihoods that rightfully earned a symbol in the city’s...
by webadmin | Aug 26, 2022 | Heritage Sites
When the Philippines was handed to the “great” American nation whose torch and broken chains became a monument of freedom and human rights, its people did the same for the Filipinos. Gat José Rizal’s secular martyrdom was first immortalized on December 20, 1898 when...
by webadmin | Aug 26, 2022 | Heritage Sites
Robert Mateo Benjamin “Bobby” Capinpin Almeda recalls the many luncheons and dinners his father, Francisco Garcia Almeda, hosted in their bahay na bato for the politicians and cyclists of his time. The interior of the house is adorned with the older Almeda’s plaques,...
