London 2010 Festival of Stamps
The Trinidad and Tobago Postal Corporation is pleased to release a Special Ed. Commemorative Philatelic Stamp issue of two Miniature Souvenir Sheets for the UNited Nations 2010 International Year of Biodiversity
Issue Date:
26 May 2010
Denominations:
$1.00, $2.50, $3.75, $4.50, $5.25
Original Artwork:
Albert Sydney
Graphics:
Min. of Planning, Housing & The Environment, Min. of Agriculture, Land & Marine Resources, Dr. David Persaud, Dr. Howard Nelson, EMA
Celebrating 10 Years of Loyal Service to the Nation
The Trinidad and Tobago Postal Corporation is proud to celebrate its ten year Anniversary by issuing a Souvenir Sheet.
The Stamps on the Souvenir Sheet illustrate the transformation of TTPost 'from then ... to now'.
CHOGM
The Corporation is pleased to release a collection of Stamps and Souvenir Sheet to
Commemorate the Hosting of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting
(CHOGM) in Port of Spain, November 27-29, 2009.
Photographic Credit:
Government of Trinidad & Tobago -$1.00, $2.50
Tobago House of Assembly - $3.75
Commonwealth Secretariat, London - $4.50
Shutterstock LLC - $5.25
Albert Sydney - $15 Souvenir Sheet
World Wide Fund for Nature
The Trinidad & Tobago Postal Corporation is proud to partner with the Inter-Governmental Postal Consultants and the WWF to highlight this endangered member of the rodent family. The Brazilian Porcupine is in danger of becoming extinct the shores of shores of Trinidad and Tobago by next generation due to poaching and deforestation.
UWI
In 2008, The University of the West Indies Celebrates 60 years as a University, having been established in Jamaica in 1948 as an affiliated College of the University of London.
GAMES OF THE XXIX OLYMPIAD
In celebration of our nation’s history in the Games of the Olympiad, the Trinidad and Tobago Postal Corporation (TTPost) is joining the rest of the world in the issue of an Official Stamp to commemorate Trinidad and Tobago’s participation in the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Historical Buildings
"The Trinidad and Tobago Postal Corporation has chosen to produce a Definitive Stamp Issue that highlights the architectural patrimony of the country.
We were delighted to showcase the work (in stamp form) of one our country’s iconic photographers, Noel Norton, who skilfully captured these nine buildings, built in the early 1900s, portraying varying elements of classic, European-influenced Victorian design. These majestic buildings are situated around the Queen’s Park Savannah."
St. Mary's Children's Home Stamp Issue
St. Mary's Children's Home Stamp Issue commemorates the 150th Anniversary of a facility that provides a domicile for disadvantage children. The History of the St. Mary's Children's Home dates back to the year 1845 when a couple of philanthropists Mr. W. Eccles and Rev. Mr. Richards (Anglican) recognized the plight of the orphaned immigrant children.
Centennial of the Re-opening of the Red House 1907-2007
This Stamp Issue commemorates the centennial of the rebuilding of a national treasure that houses the bicameral Parliament of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. This historic site dates back to 1844 when the Governor, Sir Henry McLeod, laid the foundation stone for a new block of Government buildings.
Cricket World Cup 2007
As the Caribbean welcomes the ICC Cricket World Cup 2007 to its sphere, TTPost joins the celebrations by issuing a Commemorative Issue entitled "Cricket World Cup 2007".
First Appearance At the FIFA World Cup
This Stamp Issue celebrates Trinidad & Tobago's appearance at the World Cup. The skills of the National players are displayed along with the official event logo and World Cup trophy.
His Holiness Pope John Paul II
This Stamp Issue vividly narrates the story of the historical pastoral visit of the Late Pope John Paul II to Trinidad and Tobago in 1985, which started with the Pope’s disembarkation from the aircraft and his walk down the stairway. On reaching the country’s ground, His Holiness blessed the country by symbolically kissing the soil.
Children Against Cancer – No Smoking!
TTPost in collaboration with the Cancer Society launched the ‘Children Against Cancer’ stamp, which underscored increasing need for awareness of the disease.
Tobago Heritage
TTPost celebrated with our Tobagonian ancestors through the whimsical Stamp Issue which embodied the vibrant Tobago Heritage Festival. The images gave a glimpse into Tobago's past, traditions and beliefs
Olympic Games
The year began with "Return to Athens in 2004". TTPost celebrated the grand Olympic Games returning to the country where they were originally born and the city where they revived.
Fruity Fun
TTPost first Children's stamp Issue, which was designed to be educational and fun for children. The stamps show fruits that grow in Trinidad & Tobago