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PHLPost launches 'Pinoy Music Icons' commemorative stamps
The commemorative stamps are in honor of OPM icons Rene Garcia, Rico J. Puno, and Pepe Smith

PHLPost launches stamps to mark 125 years of Sorsogon province
The 125th founding anniversary stamp features the most famous facets of Sorsogon

LOOK: PHLPost releases 'Sandaan' stamp
The commemorative stamp is released in celebration of 100 years of Philippine cinema

New scheme: Cigarette tax stamps traded for sardines, noodles
The Bureau of Internal Revenue discovers a new scheme by illicit tobacco traders: offering sardines or a pack of noodles in exchange for tax stamps

LOOK: Catriona Gray limited edition stamp unveiled
Catriona joins the list of personalities featured in stamps such as Pia Wurtzbach, Megan Young, and Manny Pacquiao

#AskTheTaxWhiz: How the TRAIN law affects documentary stamp tax
The Philippine Tax Whiz discusses the changes in documentary stamp tax rates under the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion law

LOOK: Classic Presidential cars on commemorative stamps
The Presidential cars collectible stamps, a true collector's delight, will be unveiled during History Con 2018 on August 10

PHLPost releases commemorative stamps to mark Philippine Independence Day
PRESS RELEASE: PHLPost has issued 50,000 copies of the single stamp design which can be bought at P12 each

LOOK: Philpost releases Mama Sita commemorative stamp
Philpost honors the culinary icon in a limited edition stamp


Britain celebrates 'Game of Thrones' with new stamps
Ten characters are featured in the stamps

LOOK: Art by kids with cancer featured in PH Christmas stamps
Each block of 4 costs P12, while the souvenir sheet is available at P55 each. Get them while supply last at your local post offices.

Morales, Benham Rise, Mighty | Evening wRap
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P3.2-B cigarettes with fake stamps found in Bulacan warehouses
The raid on the warehouses storing Mighty Corporation cigarettes is made two days after the government filed a P9 6 billion tax evasion case against the company
Mighty Corporation takes up Duterte's offer to pay P3B
Alexander Wongchuking writes the President to tell him they will pay a P1 billion downpayment and asks if they could pay the balance on installment

Benham Rise, Lorenzana, Mighty Corp | Evening wRap
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Duterte to Wongchukings: Pay double, I'll forget about it
The President says the P1 5 billion offer of Mighty Corporation owners is unacceptable : There was deceit So he needs to give double He should offer P3 billion

DOJ issues lookout bulletin orders vs Mighty Corp owners
Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II says the lookout bulletin orders are in connection with the smuggling allegations against the cigarette company

Aguirre: Mighty Corp owner can't be arrested without charges
Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II says it is up to the DOF the BIR and the BOC to file the necessary complaint against Alex Wongchuking

Mighty Corp blames 'malfunctioning' BIR devices for 'fake' stamps
The Department of Finance says revenue agencies are gathering evidence to support an air tight case against the country s oldest cigarette company

Mighty Corporation, Yasay, Abad | Evening wRap
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Duterte orders arrest of Mighty Corp owner
5th UPDATE President Rodrigo Duterte accuses Mighty Corporation of economic sabotage and of attempting to give him a boxful of money when he was mayor

News Briefs: March 2, 2017
Stories from across the Philippines on Thursday March 2

Dominguez to BIR: Tighten monitoring of fake tax stamps
The Bureau of Internal Revenue is looking into the alleged use of fake tax stamps by certain tobacco manufacturers

LOOK: Dutch supermodel Doutzen Kroes featured in new stamps
Photographer and music video director Anton Corbijn takes the pictures of Doutzen for the postage stamps

'Imprints of history': PhilPost holds heroes stamps exhibits
The two exhibits serve as a mini history lesson with stamps and photo walls celebrating defining moments of Philippine history

LOOK: Pia Wurtzbach receives her stamps from PHLPost
Postmaster General Joel Otarra presents the stamps to Pia during her visit in the country

PHLPost to issue Pia Wurtzbach stamps
Pia joins Manny Pacquiao Gloria Diaz Margie Moran and Megan Young as the latest living legend to have her own stamp

#AskTheTaxWhiz: How passive income is better than compensation income
Learn more about taxes on documents new rules for financial statements and how being an entrepreneur or investing means being taxed less in the long run

PHLPost releases NVM Gonzalez Birth Centenary commemorative stamps
PRESS RELEASE The stamp will be sold at P10 each

PHLPost exhibits Rizal stamps, memorabilia
Get to see original and never before seen Rizal stamps artworks love letters and other memorabilia of our national hero Dr Jose Rizal

Pacman Fever sweeps the Philippines ahead of Mayweather fight
Millions of Filipinos are getting ready to party as Manny Pacquiao s fight of the century with Floyd Mayweather nears

Gwyneth Paltrow flunks food stamp challenge
She writes about her failure on her lifestyle blog Goop

Pacquiao-inspired postage stamps to be released by PHLPost
PHLPost is set to issue 500 000 copies featuring a photo of Manny Pacquiao ahead of his May 2 fight with Floyd Mayweather

#PopeFrancisPH visit commemorative stamps now available
PRESS RELEASE: PHLPost urges online buyers to place their orders only on the Pinoy eMall site following reports that copies of the commemorative stamps are being sold in the black market at much higher prices

PHLPost to issue papal visit stamps
The block of 4 stamps will feature the winning designs of the papal visit stamp design contest

DOF OKs new tax stamps on cigarettes
The stamps will help the Bureau of Internal Revenue track the payment of taxes for each cigarette pack manufactured locally or imported in the country

PHLPost launches ASEAN stamp design competition
Winning design will be sent to Thailand as the Philippine Official Entry to the Joint Issue of ASEAN Community Commemorative Stamp

Stamp for 60-year Germany-Philippines diplomatic relations
The 60 year diplomatic relations between Germany and the Philippines deserve a stamp

Rare stamp sells for world-record $9.5M
Bidding began at 4 5 million and it took just two minutes to sell the stamp to an anonymous bidder on the phone says Sootheby s

Postal agency unveils Iglesia ni Cristo centennial stamp
PHLPost has printed 1 2 million copies of the stamp featuring INC founder Felix Manalo along with the bloc voting group s centennial logo and photo of its Central Temple
Megan Young on her Miss World travels and own PH stamps
The Philippines first Miss World win is immortalized in a limited edition Megan Young postage stamp
PH to offer Pope Francis stamps
Through these stamps the Philippines aims to promote electronic remittance
Feel like royalty, get your image printed on a PH stamp
Like Miss World 2013 Megan Young s new postage stamps Filipinos and tourists can now get their selfies on their mail as well
Harry Potter stamps rattle US philatelists
Harry Potter stamps cause a stir among US philatelists who say the British boy wizard should not be on American mail
5 steps to stamp out corruption in the Philippines
Top business and government leaders speak about how to root out corruption in the Philippines