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History. 1892 Straits Settlements stamp. A postal service had been available in Singapore since the contemporary city was founded by Stamford Raffles in 1819. Postal services were first directly organised in Singapore in 1826, and from 1829 rectangular postmarks began to be used on local correspondence.
As of March 2024, Posten sells IRCs online, and at their 30 remaining post offices. The cost is 38 NOK per IRC. Singapore. Singapore Post sells IRCs at its GPO in Paya Lebar. IRCs are sold for S$2.50, and can be redeemed for S$1.40. Switzerland. International reply coupons are sold by the Swiss Post in packs of 10 for 30 CHF.
The United States issued its first postage stamps in 1847. Before that time, the letters' rates, dates, and origins were written by hand or sometimes in combination with a handstamp device. United States Postal Service. The Postal Reorganization Act of 1970 established the postage rates, which have been set by the Postal Regulatory Commission.
At the conclusion of its fourth rate-setting policy meeting of 2024 on June 12, 2024, the Federal Reserve kept the federal funds target interest rate steady at a 23-year high of 5.25% to 5.50% ...
Signed, Sealed, Delivered. The U.S. Postal Service is raising postage costs for the second time this year. On July 9, the price of a first-class stamp will rise to 66 cents from 63 cents.
The second round of the 2024 NBA Draft begins at 4 p.m. ET Thursday, June 27. What channel is 2024 NBA Draft on? Second round coverage will be broadcast on ESPN at 4 p.m. ET.
André Hediger, 83, Swiss politician, five-time mayor of Geneva, member of the Grand Council of Geneva (2001–2005). Ivan Hričovský, 92, Slovak pomologist and celebrity gardener, pneumonia. Keke Jabbar, 42, American reality television star. Karl Jaffary, 88, American-born Canadian politician, Toronto city councillor (1969–1974).
The U.S. Postal Service revealed dozens of stamp designs for 2024 on Oct. 23, with more to be unveiled in the coming months. These 10 stamps feature typographic designs by 10 artists and are made ...