Post Office

South Korea has a mobile phone market penetration above 100% but that doesn't mean everyone can afford a smartphone. To make fancy phones more affordable, the government is offering mobile plans for as little as a dollar a month through the post office. More: continued here

Sparta native Ronny Garland has helped customers with their packing and shipping needs through the United States Postal Service for nearly 33 years. He said Friday marks an emotional time as it is also his last day with the Hardwick Post Office.   More: continued here

South Korea's Post Office Makes a Smart(phone) MoveWall Street Journal (blog)The government, in an effort to ease the mobile fee burden for its working-class population, came up with the idea of marketing mobile plans for as little as a dollar a month via small-scale telecommunications companies through the post office, …

It’s a nuisance to the locals and stressful to post office employees, but Hall makes it work. More: continued here

Post Office Raising First Class Stamps To 49 Cents Next MonthKBTXBRYAN, Texas The U.S. Postal Service fared relatively well in terms of delivery deadlines this holiday, but now that the Christmas package rush is over, they're looking ahead to how to stay afloat come the new year. And that plan …

Western Montana rural post offices see hours cutThe MissoulianCutbacks that the struggling Postal Service says will save $500 million a year are not only reducing the hours post office windows are open in many rural communities but the number of full-time and career employees as well. It's all in lieu …

The United States Postal Service ( USPS) agreed read more More: continued here

Two-week-long health awareness drive at Ajman Central Post Office More: continued here

Post office apologizes to Dover Twp couple for damaged packageYork Daily RecordFrom his basement office, Joe Hainey watched as the SUV slowly snaked its way up the curved driveway, stopping just long enough for someone to lean out the window and drop a package on to the asphalt. The Dover …

VALLE CRUCIS, N.C. — Rebecca Adams Fry stood in the small post office of the Mast General Store on a busy weekday. More: continued here