News and Photo Features


Photo Feature – Laucnhing of YGC Centennial Stamps

Posted by postgen | Posted on 16-08-2011

Postmaster General and CEO Ma. Josefina M. Dela Cruz (left) presents the Souvenir Frame containing the Yuchengco Group of Companies (YGC) Centennial Stamps to Ambassador Alfonso Yuchengco in a formal stamp launching ceremony held at the Hexagon Hall, RCBC Towers, Ayala Avenue, Makati City last August 10, 2011.

Photo Feature – 25th Anniversary of Edsa Commemorative Stamps

Posted by postgen | Posted on 03-08-2011

Mr. Rhoderick Heaven Torres, Chief of Staff, OPMG, representative of Postmaster General and CEO Ma. Josefina M. Dela Cruz hands the presentation frame to Mayor Alfredo S. Lim, City of Manila, during the commemoration of the 2nd Death Anniversary of President Corazon C. Aquino. The presentation frame contains stamps and souvenir sheet commemorating the 25th anniversary of EDSA People Power Revolution Stamps which was issued yesterday, August 1, 2011. President Cory and Jaime Cardinal Sin, who are considered as the Country’s Icons of Democracy, are two of the featured personalities on the said stamps.

The First Lady Postmaster General in Philippine Postal Service

Posted by postgen | Posted on 03-08-2011

FIRST LADY POSTMASTER GENERAL. Incoming Postmaster General and CEO Madam Maria Josefina Dela Cruz (4th from left) receives the symbolic PhilPost Flag from outgoing Officer In Charge Atty. Antonio Z. De Guzman during the turn-over ceremony last July 18, 2011.Looking on are (from left) Atty. Florante Cruz, Corporate Secretary, Dir.Wilson Tecson, PhilPost Board, Alfredo Gabot, PPC Chairman of the Board and Dir. Ramon Gelvezon, PhilPost Board.

The first female Postmaster General and CEO of the Philippine Postal Corporation (PhilPost), former three-term Bulacan Governor, Ma. Josefina M. Dela Cruz, assumed office last July 18 in a simple turn over ceremony after the regular flag raising at the Main Post Office Building in Liwasang Bonifacio, Manila. Postal employees expressed hope that Postmaster General [...]

Third Quarter Topical Issue – Philippine Endemic Lizards

Posted by postgen | Posted on 20-07-2011

The Philippine Postal Corporation (Philpost) announces the issuance of its Third Quarter Topical Issue featuring Philippine Endemic Lizards. It will be issued within the Third Quarter of CY2011 (July to September 2011). This special issue was initiated and suggested by a local stamp collector from Mindanao, Benjamin Respicio. All the text and photos were supplied [...]

41st International Letter Writing Competition for Young People (2011)

Posted by postgen | Posted on 08-07-2011

The Philippine Postal Corporation invites all young Filipino people to participate in the 41st International Letter Writing Competition for Young People (2011). The theme for the competition is “Write a letter to an athlete or sports figure you admire to explain what the Olympic Games mean to you”. The competition period will run up to [...]

Photo Feature – Launching of Jose Rizal @ 150 and Goethe Institut Philippinen Stamps last June 19 and 20, 2011

Posted by postgen | Posted on 22-06-2011

His Excellency, BENIGNO S. AQUINO III, President of the Philippines beams with pride as he receives the souvenir frame containing stamps, souvenir sheet and first day cover commemorating the 150th Birth Anniversary of Jose Rizal from OIC Postmaster General and CEO Atty. Antonio Z. De Guzman. Chairperson Maria Serena I. Diokno of the National Historical Commission of the Philippines approvingly looks on.

Manila Main Post Office Building Open on June 19 AND 20, 2011

Posted by postgen | Posted on 18-06-2011

To join the nation in its observance of the 150th Birth Anniversary of our National Hero, Jose Rizal, OIC Postmaster General and CEO Atty. ANTONIO Z. DE GUZMAN announces that there will be an on-going exhibit at the Main Lobby of the Post Office Building at Liwasang Bonifacio, Manila dubbed, “Rizaliana Stamps Collection by Jorge [...]

Postal Bulletin: Test of Web Tracking for International Recorded Mail Matters

Posted by postgen | Posted on 16-06-2011

POSTAL BULLETIN 10 June 2011 Subject: Test of Web Tracking for international recorded mail matters The Philippine Postal Corporation shall conduct test of the Web Tracking for international mail recorded mail matters from 16 June to 15 September 2011: The Web Tracking can be accessed using any web browser through the website/URL link http://webtrk1.phcmec.philpost.org/postrack. The [...]

CICT-June as The National ICT Month Special Stamps

Posted by postgen | Posted on 10-06-2011

The Philippine Postal Corporation is coming up with the Commission on Information and Communications Technology (CICT)-June as the National ICT Month stamps, which will be issued on June 13, 2011. It is classified as a “Special” kind of issue with a denomination of P 7.00 and quantity of 104,000 pieces. Let’s celebrate the National ICT [...]

Photo Feature: Launching of DBM 75th Year Commemorative Stamps

Posted by postgen | Posted on 13-05-2011

Atty. Antonio Z. De Guzman, OIC, Postmaster General and CEO (second from right) together with Hon. Florencio B. Abad, Secretary of Department of Budget and Management, present the Souvenir Frame containing stamps and First Day Cover issued by the Philippine Postal Corporation commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the Department of Budget and Management to His Excellency, Benigno S. Aquino III, President of the Republic of the Philippines. It was held last April 25, 2011 during the highlight of the anniversary celebration held at the Philippine International Convention Center. Philpost issues said stamps with a total quantity of 76,000 pieces only.