Rampant theft by Post Office workers has infuriated internet retailing giant Amazon so much that it will no longer send goods to South Africa by post, Business Day has reported. More: continued here

Jamaica Gleaner FSC stamps its approval on CariCris – But says not a guarantee of …Jamaica Gleaner, Jamaica –1 hour agoCariCris, the Port of Spain-based Caribbean credit-rating agency, has received formal recognition from Jamaica's Financial Services Commission (FSC), … More: continued here

Suffield Post Office Renamed To Honor Slain MarineHartford Courant, United States –16 minutes agoAt a ceremony Tuesday at Suffield Middle School, the town post office was renamed the Cpl. Stephen R. Bixler Post Office, for the soldier who grew up in … More: continued here

Modern design duo honored with postal stampsSan Jose Mercury News,  USA –10 minutes agoCharles and Ray Eames designed chairs, furniture, homes, fabric, children's toys, cards and more—but not postage stamps. Now the work of the husband and … More: continued here

Here in East Central Indiana, I have been expressing a positive attitude about the changes in the application process for Food Stamps, cash assistance and health coverage for Hoosiers in need. You call it modernization, but many of us still think of it as privatization. More: continued here

RAMPANT theft by Post Office workers has infuriated the internet retailing giant Amazon so much that it will no longer send goods to SA by post. Anyone wanting to order directly from the US-based website must now pay for a private courier service — adding about R420 to the price …

Glenn Stamps is thrilled to go to Australia for his first World Youth Day. “I’m excited to hear words and wisdom from bishops and priests from around the world,” said the Royal Oak senior. Stamps is one of 12 Central Michigan University students attending the religious celebration in Sydney from …

Trowse will lose its post officeNorwich Evening News, UK –26 minutes agoA Norwich sub-postmaster has exclusively told the Evening News how he received the dreaded call that his post office will close. Peter Crane at the Trowse … More: continued here

The stress of recent hot temperatures caused the air conditioner at the downtown Austin post office to fail Tuesday. Fans have been put in the lobby but temperatures inside are still reaching 90 degrees. FOX 7’s Foti Kallergis reports on how the post office is trying to get the cool …

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