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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. Islam in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Islam in the Philippines is the second largest religion in the country, [ 1] and the faith was the first-recorded monotheistic religion in the Philippines. Historically, Islam reached the Philippine archipelago in the 14th century, [ 2][ 3] through contact with Muslim Malay and Arab merchants along Southeast Asian trade networks, [ 4] in ...

  4. Sharia in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Shari'ah or Islamic law is partially implemented in the legal system of the Philippines and is applicable only to Muslims. Shari'ah courts in the country are under the supervision of the Supreme Court of the Philippines . Shari'ah courts in the Philippines has jurisdiction over the Muslim-majority Bangsamoro as well as other parts of Mindanao ...

  5. Philippine Postal Corporation - Wikipedia

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    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.

  6. Rohingya people - Wikipedia

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    Many Rohingya see the denial of their name similar to denying their basic rights, [96] and the U.N. Special Rapporteur on human rights in Myanmar has agreed. [56] Jacques Leider writes that many Muslims in Rakhine simply prefer to call themselves "Muslim Arakanese" or "Muslims coming from Rakhine" instead of "Rohingya".

  7. List of most expensive philatelic items - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of the highest known prices paid for philatelic items, including stamps and covers. The current record price for a single stamp is US$ 9,480,000 paid for the British Guiana 1c magenta. [ 1][ 2] This list is ordered by consumer price index inflation-adjusted value (in bold) in millions of United States dollars in 2023. [ note 1 ...

  8. List of recorded monarchs in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Pamegat (Prince); Senapati (Duke) before 900. 900s. Granted a certificate of debt clearance to Lady Angkatan and Lord Bukah, son of Lord Namwaran, in the form of a copper tablet, concerning the debt of Lord Namwaran to the Prince of Dewata; the lordship was a duchy called Tundun in the said document. Luntok.

  9. Postage stamps and postal history of Guam - Wikipedia

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    The postage stamps and postal history of Guam is an overview of the postage stamps and postal history of the United States territory of Guam. Its postal service is linked to those of the Philippines during the Spanish Empire and, since 1898, to the United States of America. A peculiarity is that, for a short period in the 1930s, Guam had a ...