AFP Canada Post commemorates Canadian Titanic ties with stampsBradenton HeraldBy Canada Post OTTAWA, March 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – Canada Post unveiled today the images of the five stamps that will be issued on April 5 to mark the centennial of the sinking of RMS Titanic. The collection, created by Haligonian design team of …New stamps…
House GOP budget would overhaul MedicaidCNNMoneyBy Tami Luhby @CNNMoney March 20, 2012: 3:49 PM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — House Republicans want to overhaul the nation's safety net by turning Medicaid and food stamps into block grants and making recipients work for certain benefits.and more » More: continued here
the kind with a stamp on it — isn't the everyday fact of life it used to be. And that means we might not get to see the Queen as often as Canadians did in the past. More: continued here
Storm pounds SA post office, tosses truckKHOUby Marvin Hurst / KENS 5 SAN ANTONIO — A wind event battered the United States Post Office early Tuesday morning, leaving behind shattered glass, a toppled delivery truck and damage near the rear of the facility. Joe Lugo, a contracted mail carrier, …and more » More: continued here
New Philly Post Office to participate in passport dayDover PostBy Sara Glafcke The New Philadelphia Post Office is participating in Passport Day in the USA from 10 am to noon March 10. Passport Day in the USA is held to encourage people to apply for or renew their passports early. A passport application typically …and…
News10.net Sacto 911: Rio Linda postal clerk pleads guilty to embezzlementSacramento BeeBy Bill Lindelof A former Rio Linda post office counter clerk has pleaded guilty to stealing from the postal service. Denis Tyannikov, 25, of Sacramento, pleaded guilty Monday to misdemeanor embezzlement in federal court in Sacramento.CA postal employee pleads guilty to stealing $11KSan Jose…
Daily Mail Royal Mail pension privatisation: Far from providing a windfall, it turns MPs …Daily MailAccording to the neutral voice of the BBC news website: 'Royal Mail pension fund assets and liabilities are set to be transferred to the government next month, subject to EU approval, the BBC understands. The move means that Royal Mail…
Terror suspect went to Afghanistan to fight jihadThe Associated PressAhmad Wali Siddiqui told the Koblenz state court in the second day of his trial that he and a group of others bought iPhones, Sony laptops and other electronics on credit in Germany, then sold them on eBay to fund their 2009 trip to Pakistan and…
Royal Mail pays out £700k for shoddy service in SussexThe ArgusThe Royal Mail has paid out more than £700000 in compensation for providing a second-rate service in Sussex over the last five years, The Argus can reveal. The payout follows more than 80000 complaints for lost, stolen or damaged mail in the BN … More:…
Canada Post has unveiled five commemorative stamps to mark the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic. More: continued here