Post chiefs fail to see funny side after post box gets gold paint jobGlasgow Daily Record, UK –Aug 23, 2008ROYAL Mail chiefs saw red when pranksters painted a post box gold – and the public preferred the new colour. Locals in Edinburgh's posh Grange sent letters … More: continued here

Royal gynaecologist Sir George Pinker, who delivered Princes William and Harry, left nearly ¢G1.5million in his will. Sir George, died aged 82 in April last year. More: continued here

Stamps issued to mark handover of Olympic FlagBeijing 2008, China –5 hours ago(BEIJING, August 24) — China and Britain are selling a set of four stamps to commemorate the handover of the Olympic Flag. With Olympic rings on the … More: continued here

New postmaster excited to come home to InclineNorth Lake Tahoe Bonanza, NV –1 hour agoThe new postmaster at the Incline Village Post Office started as a postal worker there in 1989 before taking a series of jobs that would lead her to Truckee … More: continued here

NEW YORK — Some people who sell things on eBay are fed up with new rules the company has been imposing to make the auction site more attractive to online shoppers. Now even more changes are coming in the next few weeks, but this time eBay Inc. More: continued here

Five colorful stamps of varying denominations make a rainbow on the white envelope’s upper right corner, and the bold, handwritten return address tells me it’s from Choccolocco. More: continued here

Lysack's heroics put mitts on mapCalgary Herald,  Canada –4 hours agoThe pick-off was the University of Manitoba's first since he rejoined the Stamps in 2005 after some time with the Blue Bombers. "Well, I wasn't playing last …Pressure performanceCalgary Heraldall 4 news articles More: continued here

Post Office selling 'incomplete' Olympic stamp collectionMacau Daily Times, Macau –4 hours agoThe complaint has been passed on to the Post Office (CTT), which said that some of the stamp collections were incomplete because the rest had sold out. … More: continued here

Paul Casey has admitted he still does not understand what he is playing for in the FedEx Cup play-offs. More: continued here

Online auction site eBay is altering anew its fee system, making it cheaper to post items but taking a bigger percentage of sales. More: continued here