News and Photo Features


PhilPost, DOJ inks postal agreement

Posted by postgen | Posted on 18-01-2012

The Philippine Postal Corporation (PhilPost) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) today signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA)  for the renewal of contract for mailing transactions between the two agencies. The agreement was signed by Postmaster General Josefina M. Dela Cruz in behalf of Philpost while Justice Secretary Leila M. De Lima signed for the [...]

Knowledge and Fun at the 2012 PhilPEX

Posted by postgen | Posted on 12-01-2012

Manila Philippines – The Philippine Philatelic Federation in partnership with the Philippine Postal Corporation (Philpost) will stage the biggest stamp exhibition in the country- the Philippine Philatelic Exhibition (PhilPEX) 2012. With this year’s theme “Knowledge and Fun through Stamp Collecting”, the organizers aim to promote and inculcate the hobby of stamp collecting especially among the [...]

Philpost releases Lyceum 60th anniversary commemorative stamps

Posted by postgen | Posted on 11-01-2012

Manila, Philippines – In celebration of the diamond jubilee year of the Lyceum of the Philippines University (LPU), the Philippine Postal Corporation (PhilPost) recently released special stamp in commemoration the founding of the university. The launching of the Lyceum of the Philippines University 60th Anniversary Stamps is PhilPost way of recognizing its long and rich [...]

PHILPOST LAUNCHES NEW YEAR 2012 STAMPS

Posted by postgen | Posted on 02-01-2012

The Philippine Postal Corporation (PhilPost) welcomes the new year with the launching of special 2012 Commemorative New Year Stamps for the coming of the Year of the Dragon in the Chinese lunar calendar. Postmaster General Josefina Dela Cruz said that the head of a fire-breathing dragon can be seen in the P7 stamp, while the [...]

PLDT and Philpost partners in connectivity

Posted by postgen | Posted on 28-12-2011

MANILA, Philippines – Giant Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT) has agreed to partner with the Philippine Postal Corporation (PhilPost) in the interconnecting through the web all post offices throughout the country. This came about after a recent meeting between  PLDT Chairman Manny V. Pangilinan, and Philpost Postmaster General (PMG) & CEO Ma. Josefina M. [...]

Philpost heightened security for the holidays

Posted by postgen | Posted on 28-12-2011

To prevent the occurrence of nefarious activities such as hijacking of postal mail vans during the holiday season, the Philippine Postal Corporation (Philpost) has joined forces with the Philippine National Police (PNP) in policing its delivery vans PNP Chief Nicanor Bartolome has issued a directive to PNP Regional directors and the Highway Patrol Group (HPG) [...]

Philpost Celebrates 228th Postal Service Anniversary

Posted by postgen | Posted on 11-11-2011

The Philippine Postal Corporation kicked off the weeklong celebration of the 228th anniversary of the Postal Service last November 8 with a full day of special activities. The Philippine postal system has a history spanning over 200 years. In 1767, the first post office was established in the city of Manila, which was later organized [...]

New Set of Philpost Board of Directors

Posted by postgen | Posted on 11-11-2011

In addition to new Philpost Board Chairman Hon. Cesar N. Sarino and Postmaster General and CEO Hon. Ma. Josefina M. Dela Cruz, four new members of the Board of Directors were presented during simple rites at the lobby of the Main Post Office Building in Liwasang Bonifacio, Manila last October 17, 2011. The new members [...]

Philpost Launches Official Newsletter

Posted by postgen | Posted on 11-11-2011

The Philippine Postal Corporation recently launched the maiden issue of Philpost COURIER, the official newsletter of the postal service. With this publication, Philpost employees will be updated of all the developments within the postal community. The newsletter includes a special column of the Postmaster General herself, Hon. Ma. Josefina M. Dela Cruz entitled “Sulat Ni [...]

Photo Feature: Philpost Mission and Vision Workshop and Strategic Planning

Posted by postgen | Posted on 10-11-2011