National Historical Commission of the Philippines(NHCP)

March 2, 2023 Dear Mr. Amores, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Feb 15, 2023 11:31:07 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your Request You asked for our basis for installing a marker on Iskong Bantay Watchtower in Atimonan, Quezon in 1952. Response to Request We appreciate your efforts to gather further information about the Iskong Bantay watchtower. However, please be advised that the earliest minutes of the meeting of NHCP Board available in our library is in 1955. An extensive research would be needed to provide you significant information on your request. We shall update you thru your email about the results as soon as possible. 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 [email protected]. 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). Kindly fill out this form to help us improve our services: https://tinyurl.com/foinhcp Thank you. Respectfully, Dir. Carminda R. Arevalo FOI Officer