Manila Central Post Office repairs, restoration to begin January 2026
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Summary: The restoration of the historic Manila Central Post Office is set to begin in January 2026, more than two years after a massive fire gutted the iconic structure.
It was the evening of May 21, 2023 when a huge fire gutted the historic Manila Central Post Office building.
In her State of the Nation report, Vonne Aquino said the fire lasted for almost 30 hours before it was finally put out. The blaze started from a car battery inside a storeroom that exploded.
Among those reduced to ashes were irreplaceable stamp paintings.
The neoclassical building was constructed in 1926
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