Visit of Princess Beatrix in 1962

#931 to 933, 4 Jul 1965

State Visit of King and Queen of Thailand in 1965

#928 to 930, 12 Jun 1965

Surcharge

#11222, 29 May 1972

Dr Evangelina Macapagal (born Evangelina Macaraeg) was the second wife of President Diosdado Macapagal, the ninth First Lady of the Philippines, and the mother of former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.

EVANGELINA MACAPAGAL

Evangelina Macapagal was notable for combining simplicity with graceful elegance during her term as the First Lady. She founded many health and education centres for the poor throughout the country and financially supported the Medical Research Foundation of the Philippines.

She campaigned for quality films and TV shows.

Macapagal was known for wearing the national dress whenever she had a chance to do so.

Mrs Macapagal is credited with transforming Malacanang to a clean and magnificent palace.

1 November 1915

to 16 May 1999