Smokey Mountain

In time, Walker would raise money and funds and build businesses that transformed rubbish into products like handbags.

[5] Projects have been enforced by the government and non-government organizations to allow urban resettlement sites for slum dwellers.

[10][11] National Artist for Music Ryan Cayabyab formed the singing group Smokey Mountain in 1989, named after the garbage dump.

The band performed songs that tackled socially relevant themes such as poverty, children's rights, environmentalism, and overseas Filipino workers.

Smokey Mountain features prominently as the setting for the 1987 film Pasan Ko ang Daigdig starring Sharon Cuneta.