Pak-Thai joint commemorative stamp formally launched in BangkokBusiness Recorder (blog)A joint commemorative stamp celebrating the 60th anniversary of Pakistan-Thailand diplomatic relations was formally launched at an impressive ceremony held in Bangkok, according to a message received here. Thailand's Minister for Information and …and more » More: continued here
Boston.com Project teaches Holocaust history lessonBoston.comThe project at Foxborough Regional Charter School includes collecting stamps to represent victims of the Holocaust and creating mosaics. (Photos by Jonathan Wiggs/Globe Staff) By Michele Morgan Bolton Mail delivery has been on overload at the … More: continued here
Post offices, grocery stores busy Christmas EveKSFYBy Courtney Zieller – email We headed to the downtown Sioux Falls Post Office Saturday. There were a few people sending out some packages to loved ones hoping the gifts get there in time for Christmas. At one point Saturday morning, the lines actually … More: continued here
China Daily Book launch, stamps and cookiesChina DailyOn behalf of the Croatian Post, Zagreb's Ambassador to China Ante Simonic received two prizes late last month: Croatian Post "Europe-Children's Books" stamps won the Best Stamp Award in the 10th China Best Foreign Stamp Annual Poll and the Honor Award … More: continued here
The 2011 tennis year will be remembered for the two stunning undefeated runs that bookended the season. More: continued here
The Sun Christmas gifts overwhelm delivery companygulfnews.comInsiders at Yodel, which ranks second to the Royal Mail in terms of household deliveries, put the backlog at up to 750000 packages. This figure however is denied by the business, which counts Amazon, Littlewoods and Mothercare among its customers. …Anger at Yodel delivery backlogThe Press AssociationSurge in online…
International Business Times Nike sneakers frenzy as US police resort to pepper spray and arrestsRTThe sneakers are already on sale on eBay for more than $500. Outside Seattle, police pepper-sprayed about 20 people in an attempt to restrain a crowd of 2000 agitated sneaker- seekers who broke down the doors of the Westfield Southcenter mall,…
A car that would make Santa proud – Man lists candy cane CamryWALB-TVA recent eBay auction listing the candy cane Camry ended with a top bid of $35100, far short of the $1.7 million reserve. (Source: WJAR/NBC) PROVIDENCE, RI (WJAR/NBC) – Looking for a sweet new ride this Christmas? Dave Clayman of Providence, …Looking for…
Royal Mail criticised in Romney MarshmyHermesUK courier service Royal Mail is struggling to send parcels to the correct addresses in Romney Marsh, Kent after recently changing its delivery system for the area. Households were warned the change could mean receiving deliveries at slightly different … More: continued here
Sheridan Media (press release) Gov. Mead Calls Delay In Post Office Closures 'Prudent'Sheridan Media (press release)By Brad Estes on Sat 12/24/2011 08:39 Wyoming Governor Matt Mead released a statement on the decision by the United States Postal Service to delay its closure of rural post offices across the country, calling the inaction “prudent”. …and more »…