Malacañan Palace 27 January 2015 President Benigno S. Aquino III conferred the Order of Sikatuna with the rank of Gold Cross to Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Singapore H.E. Veluppilla Ponnundurai Hirubalan in his farewell call in Malacañan Palace. H.E V.P Hirubalan was given the award for his significant contributions in further continue reading : Farewell Call of Singaporean Ambassador to the Philippines