Colchester: ‘Jobsworth’ postie ruins gran’s big dayThe Gazette, UK –5 hours agoThe card, which measured 9.5cm by 29.2cm, was sent with a standard first class stamp from a Royal Mail post box in Marks Tey last week. …Post boss's £3m pay rise attackedHartlepool Todayall 3 news articles More: continued here
Australia Post won't rule out moving Traralgon Post OfficeABC Regional Online, Australia –2 hours agoA senior bureaucrat at Australia Post has refused to rule out moving the Traralgon Post Office. The corporate secretary of Australia Post, Michael McClusky, … More: continued here
Tangerang urged to update data on aid recipientsJakarta Post, Indonesia –4 minutes ago"We are waiting for the local post offices to be properly prepared," he said. Syamsul Irawan, Tangerang Post Office deputy chief, said there was still no … More: continued here
SmallTownPapers News Service Star Post Office Assists Our NeighborsSmallTownPapers News Service, WA –3 minutes agoAll of the post offices he visited said he would just have to get in line with the rest of the customers. He decided to stop in at the Star Post Office to … More: continued here
Trading Post to offer online auctions and take on eBaySmartCompany.com.au, Australia –3 minutes agoTelstra-owned classifieds business Trading Post has seized on consumer outrage with eBay Australia’s decision to force customers to use its wholly-owned … More: continued here
Trading Post To Take On eBayGizmodo Australia, Australia –12 minutes agoeBay aren't the most popular online auction site in Australia at the moment. They've been publicly flogged by every man and his Reserve Bank for their plans … More: continued here
Rising Prices Hit Home For Food Stamp RecipientsWashington Post, United States –2 minutes agoA divorced mother of two, Hall receives $219 a month in food stamps; the fastidious inspection of her cupboards and the dollar-by-dollar addition she does … More: continued here
German couple puts baby on eBay for 1 euroChina Daily, China –6 minutes agoA German couple offered their eight-month-old son for sale on internet auction site eBay and said it's just a joke, but police are investigating the case, … More: continued here
Protest demo outside IGP’s office against murder of youthThe News – International, Pakistan –3 hours agoHundreds of affectees of the Post Office Society (POS), Gulshan-e-Iqbal, staged a sit-in outside the IG Sindh’s office to protest the killing of an innocent … More: continued here
WASHINGTON – Congress enacted a massive election-year farm bill Thursday over President Bush’s veto, sending new and bigger subsidies for farmers and more food stamps to help the poor with rising grocery prices. More: continued here