National Historical Commission of the Philippines

Officer 03:09 PM, Apr 17, 2023

April 17, 2023

Dear Mr. Sestoso,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Apr 17, 2023 11:06:04 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your Request

You asked for Oldest existing man made structures in the Philippines.

Response to Request

Please note that the NHCP cannot grant requests with the nature of historical research since the NHCP has its own research agenda and publications program. However, you may visit the NHCP Library to use our resources for your research. You may also view our National Registry of Historic Sites and Structures, which contains all of the declared historical structures in the Philippines, at this link: https://nhcphistoricsites.blogspot.com/

Your right to request a review

If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to Ms. Carminda R. Arevalo thru the e-mail address records@nhcp.gov.ph. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request.

If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011).

Thank you.

Respectfully,

ROSCELLE C. CRUZ, RL, MLIS
FOI Receiving Officer