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PALEMBANG: State-owned postal firm PT Pos Indonesia has launched a series of 26th SEA Games stamps as part of the national effort to celebrate the biennial competition, which runs from Nov. 11–22. “It is a good step to making the Games successful. The series of stamps will be a great promotion,” South Sumatra Governor Alex Noerdin said during the launching ceremony in Palembang on Wednesday.

Palembang organizer Muddai Madang said that the Games stamps would boost theevent’s popularity.

“We hope that the stamps will be distributed nationwide, even to remote areas,so the fiesta atmosphere of the Games can be experienced by all Indonesians,” Muddai said.

Pos Indonesia will print 7,000 stamps in six series of the Games stamps, whichare “Selamat Datang di Jakarta” (Welcome to Jakarta), “Selamat Datang di Palembang” (Welcome to Palembang), table tennis, badminton, soccer and pencak silat traditional martial arts.
Each stamp is priced at Rp 2,500 and available to the public at all post offices across the country since last week until Dec. 31, 2014. The Games series stamps are valid until Dec. 31, 2016.

The Games will be the second-hosted by Indonesia. They feature 42 events thatwill be held in Jakarta and Palembang, South Sumatra.

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (third right) signs a new stamp featuring the World Ocean Conference (WOC) in Manado, North Sulawesi, after opening a high-level meeting on Thursday. Accompanying Yudhoyono were (from left) North Sulawesi Governor Sinyo Harry Sarundayang, Information and Communications Minister Mohammad Nuh, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Freddy Numberi, Foreign Minister Hassan Wirajuda and Coordinating Minister for the People's Welfare Aburizal Bakrie.

"Protect Polar Regions and glacier" It’s the way POS INDONESIA invites CARE OF THE ENVIRONMENT

Base of these concerns by PT Pos Indonesia (Persero) with the Directorate General of Postel educate and socialize to the Indonesian people how terrible the effects of global warming through the series of stamps issued "Protect Polar Regions and the glacier."
Polar bear stamps
PT Pos Indonesia (Persero) the eyes of the world is very famous international concern over the Environment. This is evident every year that the Post Office issued stamps that theme concerned the environment.
It seems like the implementation of the exhibition coincides with the UPU Congress 2007 in Bern, Switzerland, the delegation includes the Post Office stamps bear the image Pole. This engaging host, who at the time the publication has designed stamps Polar bear isue related to Global Warming. Finland Post offers Pos Indonesia to be with more than 40 other countries issued stamps for the Polar bear theme and glacier.
More we can in that environment cermati not only glacier in the North Pole and South Pole only in Indonesia but there is also a mountain that is covered with a glacier of Mount Jaya Wijaya in Papua, which is now the condition no less concern with the condition of other glacier in the world.
Souvenir Sheet "Protect the Environment and glacier" souvenir sheet in this series envisaged a Polar bear who are crying and there is a symbol of Cristal Ice on each stamp. SS is sold with a nominal Rp 5,000, - dna printing of 40,000 sets. To complete the collection of SS published the first Day Cover with nominal Rp 7.000, - and print as many as 5,000 pcs only. For this special moment that Finland Post as inovator also publish this omnibus album of the SS more than 40 countries that publish the theme stamps Protect the Environment and the glacier and can be found at the Office Philately the price of Rp 1,100,000, - only with a very limited amount.
When you include a hobby of watching, may not be separated from the recall have a Hollywood film that perform by the Actor Kevin Costner. So narrate when global warming has been its peak, when the ice melt and drown the world, we readily subside and beaten. When that happens, and not the impossible will happen. What condition is that we inherit the children, grandchildren and descendants of our future? Let's together we will be concerned about our environment. When we consider the polar environment far from us, let us keep our environment. Post Office is always concern over the environment. Inherit the spirit of this to our children and grandchildren. And do not forget to collect that stamps. Stamps Issue Series "Protect Polar Regions and glacier" It’s the way POS INDONESIA invites CARE OF THE ENVIRONMENT

Protection to the polar region and the glacier has become a global concern. The impact of warming in this area extends to the world that result in changes to the global climate, sea level, and biological diversity, and various aspects of social and economic development.
Base of these concerns by PT Pos Indonesia (Persero) with the Directorate General of Postel educate and socialize to the Indonesian people how terrible the effects of global warming through the series of stamps issued "Protect Polar Regions and the glacier."
Polar bear stamps
PT Pos Indonesia (Persero) the eyes of the world is very famous international concern over the Environment. This is evident every year that the Post Office issued stamps that theme concerned the environment.
It seems like the implementation of the exhibition coincides with the UPU Congress 2007 in Bern, Switzerland, the delegation includes the Post Office stamps bear the image Pole. This engaging host, who at the time the publication has designed stamps Polar bear isue related to Global Warming. Finland Post offers Pos Indonesia to be with more than 40 other countries issued stamps for the Polar bear theme and glacier.
More we can in that environment cermati not only glacier in the North Pole and South Pole only in Indonesia but there is also a mountain that is covered with a glacier of Mount Jaya Wijaya in Papua, which is now the condition no less concern with the condition of other glacier in the world.
Souvenir Sheet "Protect the Environment and glacier" souvenir sheet in this series envisaged a Polar bear who are crying and there is a symbol of Cristal Ice on each stamp. SS is sold with a nominal Rp 5,000, - dna printing of 40,000 sets. To complete the collection of SS published the first Day Cover with nominal Rp 7.000, - and print as many as 5,000 pcs only. For this special moment that Finland Post as inovator also publish this omnibus album of the SS more than 40 countries that publish the theme stamps Protect the Environment and the glacier and can be found at the Office Philately the price of Rp 1,100,000, - only with a very limited amount.

When you include a hobby of watching, may not be separated from the recall havea Hollywood film that perform by the Actor Kevin Costner. So narrate when global warming has been its peak, when the ice melt and drown the world, we readily subside and beaten. When that happens, and not the impossible will happen. What condition is that we inherit the children, grandchildren and descendants of our future? Let's together we will be concerned about our environment. When we consider the polar environment far from us, let us keep our environment. Post Office is always concern over the environment. Inherit the spirit of this to our children and grandchildren. And do not forget to collect that stamps.

At the Palace of Vice President , Wednesday, 5 November 2008, had Launched stamp series of Flora – Fauna as Identity of Province and marked with signing First Day Cover stamp series by Vice President of Republic Indonesia, Jusuf Kalla, with behind by Minister of Environmental and Minister of Communication and Information also Vice President Director of PT Pos Indonesia, I Ketut Mardjana.

Publishing souvenir sheet series JAKARTA 2008
30 October 2008
Source: Pos Indonesia

Yes, hold the long filatelis Indonesia will present an big exhibition, The International philately level. 12 years is a long hold of a local government-filatelis later by Indonesia, since Indonesia successful philately an exhibition of teenagers across the world, titled "UNITED 96", which was held in Bandung, West Java. It is time the Hobbiest philately can directly big exhibition The "22nd Asian International Stamp Exhibition" which took place on 23 - 28 October 2008 at the Jakarta International Event and Convention Center (JITEC) Mangga Dua, Jakarta.
To enliven the exhibition philately Asia "Bangkok 2008", the 22nd Asian International Stamp Exhibition, together with the Directorate General of Post Pos Indonesia issued a souvenir sheet series "Bangkok 2008".
Publishing souvenir sheet in order philately This exhibition displays six (6) daily themes during the exhibition to date of 23 October 28 2008.
Souvenir sheet issued in accordance with the theme of the exhibition daily are;
1. 23 October 2008, the Grand Opening Day with the object: “Tugu Welcome to Jakarta”, showing a profile city as a place of the exhibition. In the capital, the city is a place to meet at once representative archipelago.
2. Dated 24 October 2008, Visit Indonesia Year Day with the object: Soekarno-Hatta Airport. With the outpouring of cultural property and biodiversity, so many are offered as a place of tourist visits. To support this program, the International Airport Soekarno-Hatta Airport as the main entrance to Indonesia is ready to welcome the coming of travelers.
3. Date of 25 October 2008, Philately Day with the object: the Museum stamps Indonesia, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah. Museum stamps Indonesia (MUPI) is one of the important milestones in the history of filateli in Indonesia. Place a stamp collection as Indonesia, is MUPI showrooms and the wealth of Indonesia's history through stamps.
4. October 26 2008, FIAP Day with the object: a stamp of King Willem III. Postage stamps is the first in Indonesia in the Dutch published in 1864.
5. 27 October 2008, Ecophila Day with the object: Eagle Bondol. Ecophila Day on the theme of this exhibition displays the Eagle Bondol or Haliastur Indus as the Mascot Jakarta.
6. On 28 October 2008, Youth Pledge Day with the object: violin WR Supratman. Youth oath is a statement made by Indonesia in the youth congress which was held on 28 October 1908 in Jakarta. In tersebutlah Congress for the first time Indonesia Raya song composition WR Supratman are.
Souvenir sheet printed 30,000 each sheet with the price of Rp 5.000/sheet. In addition to the SS, issued filateli other objects, namely souvenir sheet uncut (SS-uncut) and Covers Exhibition (SP) form. Number of SS-uncut print of 5,000 fruit with Rp 100.000/piece, while the SP printed form as many as 12,000 fruit with a price of Rp 2.000/piece.

First car former President Soeharto, who installed a stamp image President Soeharto, displayed at the International Stamp Exhibition, Jakarta,

23 - 28 October 2008.

Indonesia's second president, Soeharto, died quietly on Sunday, 27 January 2008, aged 86 at Pertamina Hospital in Jakarta.