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Alternative Christmas Trees Stamp Now Available

Alternative Christmas Trees Stamp Now Available

The Bermuda Post Office [BPO] has announced that its latest commemorative stamp series, Bermuda Inspired Alternative Christmas Trees, is now available for purchase. A Government spokesperson said, “The new stamps feature alternative Christmas trees created by the talented members of the Garden Club of Bermuda. Stamp imagery features trees that were... Read more of this article

‘Mary Prince’ Commemorative Stamp Issue

‘Mary Prince’ Commemorative Stamp Issue

The Bermuda Post Office [BPO] announced the latest commemorative stamp issue ~ “Mary Prince”. A Government spokesperson said, “In keeping with this month’s Emancipation observations, the Bermuda Post Office [BPO] is pleased to advise of the latest commemorative stamp issue ~ ‘Mary Prince’. This newest stamp series features imagery... Read more of this article

Bermingham Photo Used As Ginsburg Stamp

Bermingham Photo Used As Ginsburg Stamp

[Written by Stephen Wright] A photograph taken by a former Bermuda policeman of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the late Supreme Court Justice, has been depicted on a postage stamp released by the US Postal Service on Monday [October 2]. Philip Bermingham, who served in the Bermuda Police from 1972 to 1978, became interested in photography as a scenes of crime... Read more of this article

Backyard Birds Commemorative Stamp Issue

Backyard Birds Commemorative Stamp Issue

The Philatelic Bureau of the Bermuda Post Office will be releasing a new commemorative stamp issue, “Backyard Birds” on Thursday, September 21, 2023. A Government spokesperson said, “Today, nine songbird species live in backyards across the Bermuda archipelago. Of these, seven were introduced by humans, while two species are indigenous to Bermuda,... Read more of this article

‘Reflections’ On New Commemorative Stamps

‘Reflections’ On New Commemorative Stamps

The Philatelic Bureau of the Bermuda Post Office [BPO] announced the latest commemorative stamp issue ~ “Bermuda Reflections”. “This newest stamp series features the photographs of Laurie Zuill and her reflective images of various areas around the island. Ms. Zuill, a Bermudian photographer, has said, “I enjoy reflection photography because... Read more of this article

Coronation Of King Charles Stamp Now Available

Coronation Of King Charles Stamp Now Available

The Bermuda Post Office [BPO] is reminding the public that the Commemorative Stamp marking the Coronation His Majesty King Charles III is available for purchase. A Government spokesperson said, “As the public will recall, King Charles III was crowned on May 6th at Westminster Abbey. “The Post Office produced one thousand [1,000] first day covers... Read more of this article

Governor Presented With King Charles Stamp

Governor Presented With King Charles Stamp

Governor Rena Lalgie received the Bermuda Post Office’s latest Commemorative Stamp which depicts King Charles III. A spokesperson said, “Earlier today [June 22], Minister of Tourism and the Cabinet Office, Vance Campbell presented Her Excellency the Governor, Ms Rena Lalgie with a framed portrait of the Bermuda Post Office’s [BPO] latest... Read more of this article

Minister Campbell On Coronation Stamp Release

Minister Campbell On Coronation Stamp Release

“To commemorate this rare occasion, the Bermuda Post Office [BPO] will be issuing a Coronation stamp and first-day cover later this month,” Minister of Tourism and the Cabinet Office Vance Campbell said, adding that “the stamp will be entitled The Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III.” Speaking in the House of Assembly ... Read more of this article

King Charles III Commemorative $35 Stamp

King Charles III Commemorative $35 Stamp

The Bermuda Post Office’s [BPO] Philatelic Bureau has announced the release of a commemorative $35 stamp to mark the Coronation of King Charles III. A Government spokesperson said, “Bermuda’s stamp is the first to be issued within the Commonwealth or the Overseas Territories and is the highest denomination of any stamp depicting King Charles III... Read more of this article

Photos: Commemorative Stamp Unveiling

Photos: Commemorative Stamp Unveiling

The Bermuda Post Office [BPO] held a Commemorative Stamp unveiling yesterday [Aug 4] in recognition of the St David’s Islanders and Native Community’s 20th Anniversary Pow Wow. “It is critically important that we preserve the traditions and culture of our Native American ancestors, such as the Pow Wow, to remind all of Bermuda of this poignant... Read more of this article

Video: Commemorative Stamp Unveiling

Video: Commemorative Stamp Unveiling

The Bermuda Post Office [BPO] is holding a Commemorative Stamp unveiling this morning [Aug 4] in recognition of the St David’s Islanders and Native Community’s 20th Anniversary Pow Wow. We will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video is below. Update: The live broadcast has concluded and the 17-minute replay is below Related... Read more of this article

Stamp Series Features Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

Stamp Series Features Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

The Bermuda Post Office issued a commemorative stamp series celebrating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. A Government spokesperson said, “Today as part of the continuing recognition of HM The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, the Bermuda Post Office [BPO] issued a commemorative stamp series highlighting the milestone occasion. “As the public is aware,... Read more of this article