It also affords a convenient 20-minute back road that leads to Makati; 10 minutes to Manila and Mandaluyong, and 20 minutes to the Ortigas Central Business District.Commercial areas Sta. Mesa also connects residents to major commercial points, such as Greenhills, SM Centerpoint, Robinsons ...
Twenty-five-year- old Jonie Bioco has given up a good-paying job as a supervisor for a drug company to become a United Nations Volunteer in Barangay 598, Zone 59 in Old Sta. Mesa, Manila.Manila Bulletin