The internet has changed how people send mail. Until such time that technology finds a way to transport packages in the same manner, stamps will still be used to get documents and parcels from one destination to another. More: continued here
Read More »Brownlee stamps out quake department speculation – Otago Daily Times
Otago Daily Times Brownlee stamps out quake department speculationOtago Daily TimesEarthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee has stamped out media speculation that high-ranking civil servant Martyn Dunne will run a new government department tasked with rebuilding quake-hit Christchurch. The Press newspaper last week reported that …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Kids learn the art of stamp collecting – Ventura County Star
Kids learn the art of stamp collectingVentura County StarKAREN QUINCY LOBERG/THE STAR A foreign stamp catches the eye of Reina MacDonald of Simi Valley at the Goebel Senior Center Stamp Club's 10th annual Youth Stamp Day on Saturday in Thousand Oaks. Stanley Cotter, a founding member and … More: continued …
Read More »U.S. Postal Service Is ‘Stampin’ at the Savoy – PR Newswire (press release)
U.S. Postal Service Is 'Stampin' at the SavoyPR Newswire (press release)Forever Stamps are always equal in value to the current First-Class Mail 1-ounce rate. The Jazz Appreciation stamps go on sale today nationwide at Post Offices and online at usps.com/shop. Joining Marshall to dedicate the Jazz Appreciation Forever …and more » …
Read More »New stamp issues limited from 2012 – Sunday Observer
New stamp issues limited from 2012Sunday Observerby Mohammed Naalir Moves are under way to limit the issue of first stamp and cover during the new issues of stamps from next year to increase the value of stamps, Postal Services Minister Jeewan Kumarathunga said. The Minister said that plans are in …
Read More »Stamp honoring West Virginia’s New River Gorge Bridge will be unveiled April 11 – The Republic
Stamp honoring West Virginia's New River Gorge Bridge will be unveiled April 11The RepublicFirst it was on a quarter, now the New River Gorge Bridge is getting its own stamp. The new a $4.95 priority mail stamp will be unveiled at an open house April 11 at the Canyon Rim …
Read More »5 new stamps mark 40 years – Bangladesh News 24 hours
5 new stamps mark 40 yearsBangladesh News 24 hoursDhaka, Mar 26 (bdnews24.com) — Bangladesh postal department has released five stamps marking 40 years of independence. Prime minister Sheikh Hasina did the honours at her office on Saturday. One of these stamps is worth Tk 20 and the rest Tk 10 …
Read More »Stanley Gibbons profits rise on Chinese growth – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk Stanley Gibbons profits rise on Chinese growthTelegraph.co.uk"The Chinese market is expected to represent a key growth area benefiting from our development of internal expertise in rare stamps from China," the company said in a statement. Martin Bralsford, chief executive, added: “The uncertainty, together with …China boost for Stanley GibbonsFinancial …
Read More »Stamps & Coins: Is change coming for the paper dollar?
Like most people around the world, Americans aren’t fond of being told what or what not to do. More: continued here
Read More »Stamp Art Fever 2.5 – New Themes Released – iPad News Tracker
Stamp Art Fever 2.5 – New Themes ReleasediPad News TrackerPisa, Italy – Independent software developers Francesco Chessari and Nicola Pacini have announced Stamp Art Fever 2.5, a major release update for their simulation game for iPhone and iPod that collect all the users feedback and they tried to correct …and …
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