PhlPost launches stamps for FIVB Men's World Championship
The Philippine Postal Corp. (PhlPost) launched a special set of stamps on August 13 to commemorate the upcoming FIVB Men's World Championship, which will take place from September 12-28.
During the unveiling ceremony at SM MOA Music Hall in Pasay City, PhlPost Chief of Staff Marigold Arroyo highlighted the significance of the event as a celebration of resilience and excellence for Filipino athletes.
The stamp set features the Philippine flag alongside the official FIVB MVWC mascots Koolog, Kid Lat, and Hataw, symbolizing national pride and unity. It also honors sports heroes like Olympic gold medalists Hidilyn Diaz and Carlos Yulo.
A personalized stamp set and a specially designed souvenir first-day cover envelope were released to commemorate this historic occasion, with 10,000 copies of the commemorative stamp available at ₱16 each at the Manila Central Post Office PostShop in Liwasang Bonifacio.
PhlPost's initiative aims to honor not only the athletes but also the Philippine Sports Commission for their contributions.
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