OUR tourist spots will be even more well known now, thanks to the new stamps issued by the postal authorities. These philatelic ambassadors, depicting four of our most famous highlands, have already hit the mailing route, promoting the best of Malaysian tourism to the world. More: continued here
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Read More »What We’re Losing With the Closure of 2000 Post Offices – Huffington Post
What We're Losing With the Closure of 2000 Post OfficesHuffington PostIn 1639, America's first post office was established. Housed inside Fairbank's Tavern at the end of Boston's Long Wharf, it was a convenient spot for ships coming into or taking leave of the colonies. For insuring that all mail dropped …
Read More »Hit-skip driver runs into East Canton post office
East Canton’s post office was struck by a car, but postal workers say operations continue as normal. More: continued here
Read More »The curious case of Subrata Roy’s face on Royal Mail stamps
The venue could not have been better. It was the landmark Grosvenor House in Central London that India’s Sahara Group had recently bought over and hoisted the Indian flag at the front entrance. The event on the evening of April 5 was to mark the honour bestowed upon Sahara Group …
Read More »Royal Mail must sweeten the pill of price increases – Marketing Week
Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail must sweeten the pill of price increasesMarketing WeekThe Royal Mail is hell bent on bolstering revenue by increasing prices for whatever it is able to. But inflation-busting price hikes need to be offset by service enhancements, otherwise short-term gain will ultimately prove counter-productive. …Royal Mail price hike …
Read More »Evansville’s main post office hosting Passport Fair on Saturday – Evansville Courier & Press
Evansville's main post office hosting Passport Fair on SaturdayEvansville Courier & PressBy Kayla Ehrie This year, Passport Day in the USA 2011 is slated for Saturday at more than 20 Post Offices in Kentucky and Southern Indiana. Among the participants is Evansville's main post office on Sycamore Street. Hours of …
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