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  2. Postage stamps and postal history of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Origin. In 1767, the first post office was established in Manila, which was later organized as a postal district of Spain, encompassing Manila and the Philippine archipelago, in 1779. The postal district was reestablished on December 5, 1837. Manila became known as a leading center of postal services within Asia.

  3. List of entities that have issued postage stamps (A–E)

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    This is a list of entities that have issued postage stamps at some point since stamps were introduced in 1840. The list includes any kind of governmental entity or officially approved organisation that has issued distinctive types of stamp for postal purposes. These include post offices in foreign countries and postal services organised by ...

  4. Islam in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    e. Islamin the Philippinesis the second largest religion in the country,[1]and the faith was the first-recorded monotheisticreligion in the Philippines. Historically, Islam reached the Philippine archipelagoin the 14th century,[2][3]through contact with MuslimMalayand Arab merchantsalong Southeast Asiantrade networks,[4]in addition to Yemeni ...

  5. List of postal entities - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of postal entities by country. It includes: The governmental authority responsible for postal matters. The regulatory authority for the postal sector. Postal regulation may include the establishment of postal policies, postal rates, postal services offered, budgeting for and financing postal operations.

  6. List of historical markers of the Philippines in Metro Manila

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    This list of historical markers installed by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) in Metro Manila is an annotated list of people, places, or events in the region that have been commemorated by cast-iron plaques issued by the said commission. The plaques themselves are permanent signs installed in publicly visible ...

  7. Philippine Postal Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .phlpost .gov .ph. The Philippine Postal Corporation ( Filipino: Korporasyong Pangkoreo ng Pilipinas ), [3] abbreviated and stylized as PHLPost and also known as the Philippine Post Office, is a government-owned and controlled corporation under the Office of the President, responsible for providing postal services in the Philippines.

  8. Pagsanjan Falls stamp - Wikipedia

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    The postage stamp design is of an upright rectangular form, a shape chosen so that the waterfall could be displayed in its entirety, and is printed in yellow and orange inks. The textural elements are at the top and bottom of the stamp; the base panel reads "United States of America" with 18 centavos denomination corner box on either side ...

  9. List of postage stamps of Pakistan from 1977 to 1986

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    These stamps were printed at Secura Press, Singapore Value: 10p, 15p, 25p, 35p, 40p, 50p, 80p 1980 –3 Fifth Asian Congress of Paediatric Surgery Karachi – 16 February 1980; One stamp was issued on this occasion Value: 50p 1980 –4 11th Islamic Conference of Foreign Ministers, Islamabad – 17 May 1980