New issues -
๐จ๐ฆ Canada Post -
20 June 2025 - Leaders of Indigenous Communities, Julia Haogak Ogina - 1 self-adhesive stamp issued in booklets of 6. Designed by Andrew Perro from a photograph by Matisse Harvey, Archives Radio Canada and lithographed by Lowe Martin. Part of an issue of 3 different stamps. Ogina is recognised for her attempts to preserve Inuit cultural heritage including the drum dance. Rating:- *****.
๐ธ๐ฌ Singapore Post -
?2024 - ‘Tracked post box prepaid label’, parcel post costing S$40 (equivalent to £23) for a pack and S$2.80 for 1 stamp (thanks to PE PHIL for correcting me on an error regarding the price). This item seems to fulfill all the criteria needed to be defined as a (parcel) postage stamp (definition of a postage stamp - “a small adhesive label issued by postal authorities that an affixed to an envelope, postcard or package as evidence that postage has been paid”). Rating:- ****.
๐ง๐น Bhutan Post -
4 June 2025 - Zambala, Buddhist Goddess of Wealth - 2 miniature sheets, one containing 4 different stamps and the other a single stamp. Lithographed. Rating:- *****.