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1. New postal service proposed after delays

   Posted Jan 04th 2010, 12:00am by Paggie Leung

   ... Aviation Philately Postal System Airmail Paggie Leung Hongkong Post is considering adding a new mail service to Europe and Latin America after delays to Christmas deliveries in 2009 due to insufficient cargo space, the postmaster general says. Clement Cheung Wan-ching, who took office in September, said the proposed service would be quicker and better than registered airmail but cheaper ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/702723/new-postal-service-proposed-after-delays
2. Last post

   Posted Nov 01st 2002, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... Mail Aviation Royal Mail Airmail Post box Hong Kong Post has released the dates by which Christmas airmail should be posted to arrive in time for December 25. Mail bound for the US should be posted by December 9, mail for mainland ...

   http://beta.scmp.com/article/396198/last-post
3. News - Hong Kong - BUSINESS

   Hongkong Post handles record 103 million mail items

   Posted Dec 23rd 2012, 12:00am by Lana Lam

   ... News Hong Kong Hongkong Post Postal Services Airmail E-Trade Business Lana Lam lana.lam@scmp.com Overwhelming amount of airmail sent and received this year, much of it from e-traders, help keep the city's postal services thriving Hongkong Post handled a record number of letters and parcels this year, much of it airmail from e-traders, despite long-held fears ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1111048/hongkong-post-handles-record-103-million-mail-items
4. News - Hong Kong - CRIME

   Smugglers cash in big on 'British' tobacco trafficked through Hong Kong

   Posted Apr 08th 2013, 12:00am by Clifford Lo

   ... were detected after receiving information from logistics companies. Customs officers at the airport's airmail centre seized more than 10 tonnes between December 2011 and January last year ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1209378/smugglers-cash-big-british-tobacco-trafficked-through-hong-kong
5. Yemeni mail under close scrutiny in HK after parcel bomb bid

   Posted Nov 07th 2010, 12:00am by John Carney

   ... targeting airmail from Yemen, but that all international letters and parcels they process are intensively scanned and checked in the Hongkong Post's Air Mail Centre at Chep Lap Kok. The centre ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/729684/yemeni-mail-under-close-scrutiny-hk-after-parcel-bomb-bid
6. Airmail sustains online enterprise

   Posted Aug 30th 2005, 12:00am by Teresa Leung

   ... and vice-president of operations at Yesasia.com, said the company used services ranging from bulk airmail to local courier post and Speedpost. 'One of the main reasons we are a customer is the organisation's airmail service,' Ms Chu said. 'There is no other company that provides the same service in Hong Kong.' Airmail is of paramount importance to the shopping site, which offers ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/514069/airmail-sustains-online-enterprise
7. HK$29m of illicit tobacco seized in Christmas post

   Posted Jan 10th 2012, 12:00am

   ... intercepted at the airport on a single day last month. Comparing the crackdown at the airport's airmail centre to a soccer game, Kong said: 'Our officers were just like goalkeepers ...

   http://beta.scmp.com/article/989724/hk29m-illicit-tobacco-seized-christmas-post
8. Last dates for Christmas post

   Posted Nov 03rd 2005, 12:00am by Judy Ngao

   ... Judy Ngao To make sure that your card or present arrives on time this year, Hongkong Post has issued the latest dates for posting Christmas airmail. United States: December 9 (cards and parcels); United Kingdom: December 13 (cards and parcels); Australia: December 12 (cards) and 14 (parcels); New Zealand: December 12 (cards and parcels); China: December 10 (cards and parcels); ...

   http://www.scmp.com/node/523331
9. Severe winter weather disrupts mail service

   Posted Jan 30th 2008, 12:00am by Dennis Eng

   ... throughout the US, Europe, Africa and South America, as well as the Middle East and Asia. Airmail can be sent to most countries in Europe, as well as Bangkok, Jakarta, Karachi, Kiev and many other ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/624857/severe-winter-weather-disrupts-mail-service
10. Contract postal staff may strike over call to work Boxing Day

    Posted Dec 17th 2009, 12:00am by Paggie Leung

    ... those whose divisions were not in operation that day - were required to work. She said the department made the request because of a huge amount of accumulated outbound airmail at the airport, as the delivery of airmail had been delayed by a week or two because airlines had cut back flights. Also, airmail has surged by about 30 per cent compared with last year. 'Christmas is a peak season ...

    http://www.scmp.com/article/701548/contract-postal-staff-may-strike-over-call-work-boxing-day

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