Postal Geography Mix-Up Hits Island
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Britain's Ascension Island has been without mail since October because the Royal Mail has been sending its mail to South America.
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It's official. Postal delivery is as slow as snails, at least in Poland.
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Composite postcard from Saturnian moon
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4.15pm: Fresh 24-hour stoppage in bitter row over pay and jobs set to cripple mail deliveries next Friday.
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Beware the feature that tries to figure out who you are sending by the first few letters. It's not always right, as Eli Lilly found out the hard way.
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IF you were planning to save on postage this year by sending electronic greeting cards, think again. And be careful when opening any you get.
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - An autopsy technician misread a number on a body tag, leaving one family without a body to memorialize and another with the wrong person's ashes scattered across the Atlantic Ocean.
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The Post Office couldn&#39;t deliver more than 2,700 federal income-tax refund checks to Illinoisians because of incorrect or insufficient addresses.
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Northern Ireland's postal service is set to be disrupted by a national strike by Royal Mail staff.
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Life & style: Anna Tims: Royal Mail recorded deliveries are not tracked. The customer is paying 70p extra just for a signature at the door.
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An earthquake and a plane crash add to the woes of an island nation where earthquakes are inevitable - and so is traveling by plane
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Adonal Foyle has spent many frustrating moments in airports explaining the legitimacy of his passport from tiny Canouan, in the cluster of Caribbean islands called St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Sometimes he pulls out maps to show his homeland &#151; all 5 square miles of it &#151; does indeed exist. He'll no longer have to hassle.
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About one month ago, Bharathi Prasad and her team of six  young ham radio operators landed in this remote island capital  with a hobbyist's dream: Set up a station and establish a new world record for global ham radio contacts. In the world of ham slang, it was called a "Dxpedition."
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A digital come-on tricks a New Zealand man into exposing himself to the wrong address.
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By Murray Kelso  Yet another hapless driver has been caught out by rising tides at Holy Island causeway - less than a week after shock signs were put up to stop it happening.
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RUGBY in the Pacific Islands has been dealt a huge blow after they were left out of a major shake-up in the southern hemisphereâs premier tournaments yesterday.
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By MICHAEL HELLICAR  Ever since they started persuading us to spell Mallorca with a double 'l' to get rid of that old, rather frowned-upon English pronunciation 'Majorca', the island seems to have got posher and posher.