Media Category: Barrio Barretto

Barrio Barretto was the sleepy beach area of Olongapo City but now it has developed in important international tourist area.

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Zg379. (-142) believe it or not, two very large structures have been built between the entrance to Baloy Beach and the Matain River and bridge, at the inland side of the highway. The biggest one is modern Hardware outlet Wilcon and this picture shows a department store “Divimart” which was bought by Puregold. It is […]

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Zg378. (-141) this was notice that recently was posted in social media and I copied it here. It may be of interest to many of us foreigners.

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Zg377. (-140, later 154 and 155) this is a road cut thru the ridge that forms Baloy Beach. The national Highway to Zambales goes thru here. Apparently a contract was opened to finish widening the cut and securing the shoulders.

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Zg376. (-133 to 139) are picture shot at Baloy Long Beach, part of Barrio Barretto and belong to Olongapo City and Subic Bay. The first 5 images are views of Subic Bay, we see Camaya Point, the end of the former Naval Magazine; Grande Island, the former Fort Wint; Redondo Peninsular with the former Hanjin […]

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Zg375. (-127 to 132) are images of the Barrio Barretto Beach which is part of Olongapo City and Subic Bay. The first 3 images are of the Driftwood Beach which is a Public Beach, managed by the Barretto Government. It is located across the National Highway from the Olongapo Police Head Quarter which is commonly […]

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