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Stamps commemorating 20 years of the Royal Humanitarian Foundation

Bahrain Post, under the Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications, in cooperation with the Royal Humanitarian Foundation, has announced the issuance of a set of eight commemorative stamps and a first-day cover. These stamps are available at the Philatelic Services Office in the Postal Museum in Bab Al Bahrain, and at all postal branches. This issue celebrates the anniversary of the founding of the Royal Humanitarian Foundation in [year missing].

June 4, 2022

Postage stamps…an unconventional weapon in 2022

The postage stamp and war: Over time, the postage stamp lost much of its primary function as a means of payment for postal services, but it did not lose its other ancient function, which began with the printing of the first postage stamp; namely, propaganda, and here we mean propaganda of all kinds: political, cultural, economic, and touristic…

April 20, 2022
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Royal Vehicles Museum

The Egyptian Post Office issued a commemorative postage stamp to mark World Heritage Day. The Royal Carriages Museum in Bulaq is considered one of the oldest specialized museums in the world. It was specifically designed to display and preserve the cultural heritage of the royal carriages dating back to the era of the Muhammad Ali dynasty and everything related to them. The museum also contains carriage rooms and horse stables…

April 17, 2021
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National Museum of Egyptian Civilization

The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization is a museum located in the ancient city of Fustat in Cairo. It houses fifty thousand artifacts that tell the story of the development of Egyptian civilization, in addition to showcasing the achievements of the Egyptian people in various fields of life from the dawn of history to the present day. It also contains models, photographs, manuscripts, oil paintings, works of art, and artifacts from the Stone Age, Pharaonic, and Greek periods…

April 17, 2021
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75 years since the beginning of Egyptian-Philippine relations

The Egyptian Postal Authority issued a commemorative postage stamp to mark 75 years of Egyptian-Philippine relations. Dr. Sherif Farouk, Chairman of the Egyptian Postal Authority, stated that relations between Egypt and the Philippines are characterized by numerous areas of cooperation, particularly in tourism, industry, agriculture, medicine, and the exchange of expertise. Therefore, the Egyptian Postal Authority took the initiative to issue this postage stamp…

March 17, 2021
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International Women's Day

A commemorative postcard for International Women's Day: Lebanese women are pioneers of folk traditions. On International Women's Day (March 8th of each year), and as a tribute from the "Beit Al Musawwar Association in Lebanon" to women's efforts in all fields, especially in heritage, traditional folk art, and Lebanese dabke, a commemorative stamp is being issued on this occasion, March 8, 2021…

March 16, 2021
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Eighty years since the founding of Al-Saidiya School

The Ministry of Education in Oman launched commemorative stamps issued by Oman Post to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the founding of Al-Saidiya School in Muscat. Al-Saidiya School is considered the first Omani school in the modern era, established in 1355 AH (1936 AD) and inaugurated by Sultan Said bin Taimur in 1940 AD, after whom it was named. The Ministry...

March 8, 2021
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Martyr's Day stamp

To mark Martyrs' Day, the National Postal Authority issued a commemorative postage stamp. This day, March 9th, was declared by Egypt following the victories of the glorious October War. Dr. Sherif Farouk, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Postal Authority, stated that Martyrs' Day is an important day for all Egyptians and a symbol of pride and honor for the noble blood shed in defense of the nation.

March 5, 2021
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Coronavirus prevention postage stamp

On Saturday, February 27, 2021, the Algerian Minister of Post and Telecommunications, Ibrahim Boumzar, announced the issuance of a postage stamp featuring images related to COVID-19 prevention, in recognition of the efforts of healthcare workers in combating the pandemic. The stamp is divided into two sections, each with a face value of 25 dinars. The right side of the stamp bears the inscription ”Prevention of Coronavirus…”

March 3, 2021
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World Civil Defence Day stamp

The Syrian Postal Corporation issued a commemorative postage stamp to mark World Civil Defence Day, which falls on March 1st each year, in recognition of the efforts of civil defence agencies to maintain the safety and security of communities. The objectives of this day are as follows: to highlight the importance of disaster preparedness in all its forms; and to emphasize the essential role played by civil defence agencies…

March 2, 2021
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Viruses and cyber fraud

# Oman Post issued a commemorative stamp titled ”Viruses and Cyber Fraud.” Cyber fraud is a criminal activity that has proliferated with the use of various electronic applications and technologies. The Sultanate has prioritized enacting laws that criminalize it and deter fraudsters with severe penalties. This stamp is part of a series of commemorative stamps in the 500-baisa denomination and measures 3 cm x 5 cm.

February 4, 2021
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Commemorative stamp marking the 69th Police Day

The National Postal Authority issued a commemorative stamp to mark the 69th anniversary of Police Day, which falls on January 25th. Dr. Sherif Farouk, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Postal Authority, explained that the Egyptian Post is participating in the 69th Police Day celebrations by issuing a commemorative stamp that reflects the role of the police in protecting the nation's home front and maintaining security. He noted that the stamp includes the police emblem…

January 25, 2021
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National Day for the Abolition of Slavery

The Tunisian Post Office issued a postage stamp on January 23, 2021, to commemorate the National Day for the Abolition of Slavery in Tunisia, and to mark the inscription of Tunisia's experience on UNESCO's Memory of the World Register as the first Arab country to abolish slavery and the slave trade, under Ahmed Bey.

January 21, 2021