“Yung remotest part of the country, PhilPost lang ang nakakaserve— pumupunta yan sa kasuluk-sulokan ng Pilipinas (It’s only PhilPost who could reach the remotest part of the country—it goes even in the unfrequented place in the Philippines). A prelude of Atom Araullo’s documentary on “Mamang Kartero (Letter carrier),” an I-witness documentary capturing one of the background of PhilPost workers and how are they coping to the agile needs brought by technology.
Today, October 9, 2023 as we commemorate World Post Day or simply the founding anniversary of Universal Post Union since 1874, may we gain cognizance on relevant issues concerning postal delivery processes which, as an industry, served its best purpose in reaching places to bring worthy messages compartmented in letters.
Let’s support UPU, an agency of United Nations, in creating collective efforts aimed at creating free access to post offices and museums featuring how postal systems work, as well as in rippling harmony at international socio-cultural relations.