DUBAI — In view of the public holiday on Hijri Islamic new year, postal services will be available only at the following post offices today from 9am to 1pm only. More: continued here

Federal government hires Swiss-based firm to help fight …570 News, Canada –3 hours agoThe new features will replace the current low-tech stamps that indicate federal taxes have been paid on the product – ones that counterfeiters have been … More: continued here

eBay Auction of the Day: 1989 Ferrari ConsicoWinding Road Magazine, MI –5 hours agoDespite the extreme rarity of the Conciso, the car seems to be having a tough time of it on eBay so far, failing to attract a single bid with its opening … More: continued here

• The Cost of HonestyChristianityToday.com, IL –5 hours agoRecently, I left the post office with a handful of stamps. Once I had stamped all my manuscripts, I found that I'd been given eight more stamps than I paid … More: continued here

BBC News So much for people's post office, say critics, as 44 more …Scotsman, United Kingdom –3 hours agoBy CRAIG BROWN FOR the people living in Glasgow's Red Road Estate, the local post office has always been more than a place to buy stamps; it has been part …Final stamp on Post …

MINISTERS from across Scotland’s political divide united yesterday in their condemnation of the “random” nature of the post office closure programme. More: continued here

Daily Mail Stamped out by 'brazen hypocrisy and incompetence' – Why are our …Daily Mail, UK –45 minutes agoBut no one is thanking Gordon Brown or £1.25million-a-year Post Office chief executive, Adam Crozier. These two men are slowly but surely removing the last …Town's Post Office to goPetersfield PostPassfield Post Office will …

PITTSBURGH (AP) – The FBI’s Pittsburgh office has a new special agent in charge. Director Robert Mueller has named Michael Rodriguez to the post. Rodriguez replaces Ray Morrow, who left in November to become chief of security for MTR Gaming Group. More: continued here

HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) — A utility company’s shipment of compact fluorescent light bulbs to its 220,000 Maryland customers caused headaches for small-town postal workers who had to deal with thousands of unexpected packages during the peak holiday season. More: continued here

A former top official at the Kipnuk Post Office has been charged in federal court with assaulting two fellow employees. Harvey Fox was arraigned Tuesday on a federal indictment charging him with assaulting and intimidating two postal employees. More: continued here