The Philippine Postal Corporation, through the Postage and Philatelic Department, announces the issuances of two kinds of stamps starting on March 29, 2010. These are the First Quarter Topicals, featuring the Philippine Beetles and the New Issues of Regular/Definitive Stamps featuring the Philippine Marine Biodiversity, showing the denominations, Php1, Php10 and Php26.
The technical description of

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The Philippine Postal Corporation (Philpost) will soon release the CY2010 Definitive (Regular) Stamps featuring the Philippine Marine Biodiversity. This move is in support of the need to popularize the conservation of marine biodiversity and to focus more on the beauty of marine life forms that abound in the country.
The Stamps Committee approved the issuance of

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Pursuant to Republic Act 9003, otherwise known as Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000, the Philippine Postal Corporation (Philpost) through the efforts of Postmaster General and CEO Hector Villanueva and Assistant Postmaster General for Administration Luis Carlos, aims at one objective, which is to implement, develop and undertake an effective Solid Waste Management Program

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The Philippine Postal Corporation is coming up with the 90 Years of Philippine Rotary stamps which will be issued on February 23, 2010. It is classified as a “Commemorative” kind of issue with a denomination of P 7.00 and quantity of 100,000 pieces. Also to be issued are souvenir sheets with a denomination of P

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MALACAÑANG DOCTOR RARE STAMPS COLLECTION. Dr. Hermogenes C. Lorenzo (5th, left), Malacañang Clinic’s long time director exhibits his rare collection of famous stamps all over the world at the lobby of the Manila Central Post Office in Liwasang Bonifacio. Witnessing the exhibit are ( from left) Mr. Robert Tan, Director, Philippine Philatelic Federation (PPF), Mr.

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Romance is in the mail.
The Philippine Postal Corporation (Philpost) will play cupid as well as issue stamps to celebrate Valentine’s Day this February 14.
Postal patrons can avail themselves of the flowers and chocolates that the mailman will deliver for them or to their loved ones.
Also, with the special limited edition of Valentine’s

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Postmaster General Hector R.R. Villanueva (left) signs the Memorandum of Aggreement (MOA) on the implementation of overseas postal absentee voting for the coming elections. With him are (from left) COMELEC Commisioner Armando C. Velasco (right) and Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Undersecretary for Special Concerns Rafael C. Seguis (center).

In a bid to enable millions of

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HONEST POSTMAN – Postmaster General and CEO Hector R.R. Villanueva (3rd from right) leads in commending Victor Trinidad (2nd from right), an honest postman who returned a check worth P700,000 to its owner. Villanueva described Trinidad as an honest man worthy of emulation by his co-workers.” At the simple awarding rights are (from left) Philpost

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DOJ, PHILPOST PARTNERSHIP. The Philippine Postal Corporation (PhilPost) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) have renewed the Memorandum of Agreement for the delivery of mails and parcels of the DOJ for this year. The delivery contract, worth P5.5 million, was forged at the Philpost business conference center led by Postmaster General Hector R.R. Villanueva

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The Philippine Postal Corporation issues today, the limited edition Commemorative Cover celebrating the 77th Birth Anniversary of President Corazon C. Aquino. This is one of the series of special edition philatelic products for the late President, who was hailed as the Icon of Democracy.
Postmaster General and CEO Hector R.R. Villanueva, who is also the

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