In celebration of the International Year of Biodiversity 2010, the Philippine Postal Corporation in partnership with the Department of Education (Deped) and the United Nations Information Centre (UNIC) is launching the “ The Importance of Protecting Earth’s Natural Resources” ON-THE-SPOT POSTAGE STAMP DESIGN CONTEST.
The contest is designed to create awareness among youth of their role

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Newly delivered CeC equipment at Sta. Cruz Post Office, Laguna.
Postal Offices in Sta. Cruz, Laguna and Lupao, Nueva Ecija are the two pilot sites for the establishment of Community eCenters (CeCs), a partnership project of the Commission on ICT (CICT) and the Philippine Postal Corporation (Philpost). These pilot sites will kickoff the project consists of

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In line with the CY2010 Definitive (Regular) Stamps featuring the Philippine Marine Biodiversity, the Philippine Postal Corporation would like to give credits to the On-Job-Training (OJT) students of the Postage and Philatelic Department, who served as artist and graphic artist, respectively, for the said featured designs (except the “Branching Animone” which was designed by Corazon

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The Philippine Postal Corporation is coming up with the 300 Years of Devotion to Our Lady of Peñafrancia stamps which will be issued on September 8, 2010. It is classified as a “Commemorative” kind of issue with a denomination of P 7.00 and quantity of 160,000 pieces.
One of the many Catholic traditions is the Marian

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The Philippine Postal Corporation is coming up with the President Benigno S. Aquino III stamps, which will be issued on July 26, 2010. It is classified as a “Special” kind of issue with denominations of P 7.00 and P 40.00 and quantity of 350,000 pieces and 100,000 pieces, respectively.
The said stamps relive the historical moments

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The Philippine Postal Corporation (Philpost) issues on Monday (July 12, 2010) the commemorative stamps for LRTA with the theme “TRENta Anyos, Serbisyong Ayos”. The stamps show a block of four depicting the different trains used by the Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) through the years. Another philatelic item worth to collect is the Souvenir Sheet

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In line with the inauguration of the 15th president of the Republic of the Philippines, the Philippine Postal Corporation issues today, the limited edition Commemorative Cover of President-elect Benigno S. Aquino III.
The commemorative cover comes with the Php7.00 stamps of President Corazon C. Aquino Memorial stamps (2nd edition issued last September 18, 2009).

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Pursuant to Philpost Administrative Order Nos. 10-03 and 10-04, both of which are dated 25 May 2010, the Philippine Postal Corporation (PHILPOST) has announced the revised postage rates for International Mail Services and new rates of postage for AIR and SAL parcel posts items addressed for delivery to foreign countries, respectively, effective 16 June 2010.
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The Philippine Postal Corporation is coming up with the 50th Anniversary of the Veterans Federation of the Philippines (VFP) stamps which will be issued on June 18, 2010. It is classified as a “Commemorative” kind of issue with a denomination of P 7.00 and quantity of 106,000 pieces.
Philpost will issue a se-tenant pair of stamps

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Postmaster General and CEO Hector R.R. Villanueva presents the souvenir frame containing stamps, souvenir sheets and first day covers of Vicente Manansala paintings on stamps to Ms. Rona Manansala, heir of the late National Artist during the launching ceremony held last May 20, 2010 at the Metropolitan Museum, Roxas Boulevard, Manila.
Postmaster General and CEO

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