Postage stamps may rise (Herald Sun)

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Following the deadline for the mandatory use of cigarette tax stamps, the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) wants a strict monitoring of its implementation to ensure tobacco manufacturers’ full compliance. BIR Commissioner Kim S. Jacinto-Henares, said yesterday that the tax agency will have a monitoring team for the Internal Revenue Stamps Integrated System (IRSIS) after…

Bearing Arms “Sons Of Guns” Star Busts Wannabe Rapper Who Threatened Trump Over Food StampsBearing ArmsA semi-literate wannabe rapper who calls himself “Maine Musik” threatened Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump in an Instagram video last month. The video from English-language-challenged Demarcus Davis went viral for its stupidity, as Davis …Rapper Threatens Trump: Maine Musik Busted After…

Sun Sentinel State officials seeking alternatives for elderly, disabled needing Hurricane Irma food stampsSun SentinelThe assistance is offered through a joint effort of the state and federal governments to Floridians who suffered losses in the hurricane and don't normally get food stamps. Those who are eligible receive anywhere from a few hundred dollars to over…

Food stamps serve about 51000 North Dakotans | KXNet.com North …KXMC, NDAP BISMARCK, ND (AP) State officials say about 51000 low-income North Dakotans were served by the federal food stamp program last month. Food stamp director Arlene Dura says the number of North Dakota families receiving help grew by 5 percent in fiscal … More: continued…

BERLIN – TWO robbers are on the run with 20,000 euros ($35,000) worth of rose-scented stamps stolen from a stationery store in northern Germany after their demand for cash was unsuccessful. The two men entered the stationery store on the main street in the village of Barsbuettel armed with pistols and demanded money from the…