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GSIS TO HELP RESTORE POSTAL OFFICE GUTTED BY FIRE

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Dateline Kamuning:  State pension fund Government Service Insurance System   (GSIS) announced today that it is ready to assist in the restoration of the Philippine Postal Office (Philpost) building in Intramuros,  Manila which caught fire last Sunday. GSIS is the first government agency to reach out to the beleaguered public corporation.   “The damaged Philpost building and its contents are insured with the GSIS for P604 million. To facilitate the insurance claims, we immediately dispatched our adjusters to the fire scene today even though no fire-out has been declared yet. We also deployed drones to completely evaluate the affected structures. We are very much aware of the historical significance of the building and we would like to assist in its rebuilding efforts in every possible way,” GSIS President and General Manager Wick Veloso said. The pension fund chief added that GSIS will offer its warehouse in Pasig to serve as Philpost’s temporary workplace. “Philpos...