KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 (Bernama) — Pos Malaysia Bhd will produce a collectionof stamps and philately themed "Ya Kepada Hidup, Tidak Kepada Dadah" (Yes toLife, No to Drugs) to promote a drug-free positive lifestyle which will be soldto the public starting Feb 27. Its chief executive officer, Datuk Khalid Abdol Rahman said, Pos Malaysiawas always…
Some of the 440 jobs at Shropshire’s only mail centre are to be cut as part of a review of services by Royal Mail. More: continued here
WASHINGTON — With no financial relief in sight, the U.S. Postal Service is pushing ahead with planned cuts to more than 260 mail processing centers around the nation, part of a billion-dollar cost-cutting effort that will slow delivery of first-class mail. More: continued here
Chaos with residents' post after Royal Mail suspends workersThis is ScunthorpeThree Royal Mail employees have been suspended from the delivery office in Crowle following an investigation. The suspensions have caused numerous delays to the postal service and mix-ups to residents' mail in the town . It was initially thought the …and more » More: continued here
Daily Mail George Washington chicken nugget draws bids of $350 on eBayDigital SpyA three-year-old McDonald's Chicken McNugget has been drawing bids of more than $350 (£220) on eBay. The item, being sold by Rebekah Speights, bears a resemblance to the first American president George Washington, according to Sioux City Journal.Woman auctions George Washington shaped chicken…
Post office could lose 200 jobsShreveport TimesTwo hundred positions at the US Post Office on Moss Street will be eliminated in a cost-cutting measure unless Congress acts by May 15. The US Postal Service is losing more than $23 million a day, spokesman McKinney Boyd said.and more » More: continued here
The Next Web eBay's RedLaser app tops 2m UK downloads, as shoppers scan 50000 barcodes a monthThe Next WebBack in June 2010, eBay announced it had acquired a startup called RedLaser, an iPhone app that scans barcodes for the purposes of searching for products and comparing prices. The app shifted from 'paid' to free following…
It was announced on Thursday that mail processing centers in St. Petersburg and Lakeland will soon be shutting down. More: continued here
Sculptures by Saskatchewan artist Joe Fafard featured on new stamps OTTAWA , Feb. 23, 2012 /CNW/ – Canada Post issued three stamps today in the ongoing Art Canada series, celebrating the work of contemporary … More: continued here
Masterton stamp ace leaves legacyWairarapa Times-AgeMR POSTAL HISTORY: Masterton stamp collector and author Robin Startup with New Zealand's top award for his services to stamp collecting, the Rhodes Medal, in 1995. PHOTO/FILE Masterton's very own "Mr Postal History" passed away last week after a long …and more » More: continued here