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 [...]
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 [...]
The Philippine Postal Corporation (Philpost) has lauded the mail carrier who returned a lost check worth P 700,000 to its owner, saying such an exemplary act is an indication that honest employees are not a rare species in the country’s postal service. Postmaster General Hector R.R. Villanueva said Victor Trinidad, a letter-carrier assigned at the [...]
The Philippine Postal Corporation (PhilPost) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) marked their 102nd year of postal partnership with the signing of the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) for the renewal of contract for mailing transactions between the two agencies. Postmaster General and CEO Hector R.R. Villanueva signed the agreement in behalf of Philpost while Justice [...]
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 [...]
A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Philippine Postal Corporation (Philpost) and the Social Security System (SSS) for the integration of SSS Unified Multipurpose Identification System (UMID) to the benefits of the Postal ID. Postmaster General Hector Villanueva and SSS president Romulo Neri signed the MOU in a simple ceremony at the Philpost business [...]
(This article on “Philpost Pride” Postmaster LILY PECANTE was written by one of the country’s leading sports journalist JOAQUIN M. HENSON in the Philippine Star issue of December 4, 2009.) MANILA, Philippines – The country’s top powerlifter has added another milestone in a record-breaking career that will likely be unsurpassed for several lifetimes. LILY PECANTE, [...]
In celebration of the Yuletide Season, the Philippine Postal Corporation (Philpost) has launched the “Pasko 2009: Filipino Christmas Carol, Ang Pasko ay Sumapit” stamps last November 18. It is classified as a “Special” kind of issue with denomination of P 7.00 and quantity of 125,000 pieces. “Ang Pasko ay Sumapit” is a traditional Filipino Christmas [...]
The Philippine Postal Corporation (Philpost) announces the deadline for the posting and/or acceptance of mail matters destined abroad to ensure delivery for CHRISTMAS 2009 and NEW YEAR 2010. The Postal Customers outside Metro Manila and major cities/ municipalities are encouraged to post their mails earlier than the deadline. Philpost will still accept mail matters after [...]
The Philippine Postal Corp. (PhilPost) signed a memorandum of agreement with the Philippine Postal Savings Bank (PPSB) and Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor) to improve Philpost’s information technology (IT) infrastructure for its money transfer service. Under the said MoA, Pagcor will provide financial assistance to Philpost through the PostalBank which will be used solely [...]