Hon. Norman N. Fulgencio, Postmaster General and CEO of PHLPost, and his wife Cherry DC. Fulgencio present the Murillo Velarde 1734 Map stamp to the Velarde family, who gave permission to PHLPost to reprint the map into stamps. Accepting the plaque were Mel Velasco Velarde, Vivian F. Salinas, and their 3-month-old baby, Victor Chriscien S. Velarde.
Postage stamp featuring the Murillo Velarde 1734 Map, the “Mother of all Philippine Maps”
Mel Velasco Velarde, Chairman of the Asian Institute of Journalism and Communication (AIJC) and the NOW Group
Unveiling of the
postage stamp featuring the Murillo Velarde 1734 Map, March 16, 2021
(Left to right)
Maximo C. Sta. Maria III, Asst. Postmaster General for Management Support
Services; Mel Velasco Velarde, Chairman of the Asian Institute of Journalism
and Communication (AIJC) and the NOW Group; Hon. Norman N. Fulgencio,
Postmaster General and CEO of PHLPost; Engr. Joel L. Zamudio,Asst. Postmaster
General for Operations
Unveiling of the
postage stamp featuring the Murillo Velarde 1734 Map, March 16, 2021
(Left to right) Gilbert B. Javier, Director for Mega Manila, PHLPost; Maximo
C. Sta. Maria III, Asst. Postmaster General for Management Support Services; Mel
Velasco Velarde, Chairman of the Asian Institute of Journalism and
Communication (AIJC) and the NOW Group; Hon. Norman N. Fulgencio, Postmaster
General and CEO of PHLPost; Engr. Joel L. Zamudio,Asst. Postmaster General for
Operations; Maura Baghari-Regis, Asst. Postmaster General for Administration
and Finance
