
Latest Tariff Information Affecting BOSTON 2026
Latest from BOSTON 2026:
With the Supreme Court ruling that the presidential tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act of 1977 as unconstitutional, the President’s Proclamation of February 20 outlines alternative…

Copyright Row Over Swiss Giacometti Stamp
Brought forward by Vaccari News. Here is a summary:
Switzerland has sparked controversy with its new stamp marking the 125th anniversary of Alberto Giacometti. The 1.20-franc issue reproduces L’homme qui marche I and is valid for postage…

PHILHAINAUT ’26: Belgian National Championship
The PHILHAINAUT '26 National Philatelic Championship will take place at Louvexpo in La Louvière from 28 to 30 August 2026. In addition to Belgian collectors, we have invited collectors from France and the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg to participate.
But…

FEPA Awards for 2025
The FEPA Board is delighted to announce the FEPA Medals and Certificates of Appreciation for 2025 and congratulate the awardees. The Board is grateful to the Member Federations for their participation in the Awards Programme by submitting their…

BOSTON 2026: TPFoundation Grant
Boston 2026 World Expo has received a $30,000 grant from the TPFoundation to support the show’s youth area and activities. Based in Dallas, Texas, the family-run foundation was founded in 2005 by philanthropist Molly L. Byrne, a business…

The 2026 Winton M. Blount Postal History Symposium
An announcement by the American Philatelic Society:
The fourteenth Winton M. Blount Postal History Symposium, sponsored by the American Philatelic Society, American Philatelic Research Library, and the Smithsonian National Postal Museum,…

AMSIPEX-26 Virtual Aerophilatelic & Astrophilatelic Exhibition
AMSIPEX-26, the 2nd International Virtual Aero- & Astrophilatelic Exhibition, is now live!
You may explore the exhibits at your comfort and convenience here:
https://www.amsipex.com/exhibits--results-2026.html
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The 2026 Virtual Stampex Speakers are lining up…
Here is the latest news from STAMPEX 2026:
Each year, we aim to bring you some of the most impressive speakers in global philately, and some of the most fascinating topics for you to enjoy live in our Virtual Stampex Talks Auditorium. And…

BEPHILA 2026 Newsletter #13
Places of interest in and around Bernau near Berlin
Bernau near Berlin is also worth a visit, and not just because of BEPHILA 2026. The town just outside Berlin can look back on a long history. Some elements from earlier centuries have been…

DUBAI 2026 Awards
DUBAI 2026 World Stamp Exhibition concludes today. We are grateful to the organisers for the immediate publication of the results on their website.
Grand Prix International: Tarık Alireza, Turkiye, Forerunners of Saudi Arabia (1916-1925):…

PRAGA 2028 EXPO
The PRAGA 2028 EXPO organisers are inviting the philatelic world to the newly renovated Industrial Palace building at the Prague Exhibition Grounds, a gem of European Art Nouveau architecture.
The Praga 2028 Expo is organised by an experienced…

ITALIA 2026 International Exhibition of Philatelic Literature
Received from Bruno Crevato-Selvaggi RDP, President of the Italian Federation of Philatelic Societies and General Commissioner of ITALIA 2026:
The Italian Federation of Philatelic Societies is very proud to announce ITALIA 2026, an international…

ABPS National Competitive Exhibition in Autumn 2026
Received from Ian Balcombe, ABPS Communications:
In 2026, the ABPS National Exhibition will take place in Nottingham during The Philatelic Congress of Great Britain from the 4th to 6th September 2026. The venue is The Jubilee Hotel and Conference…

Maximaphily Challenge in November
Received from Rosario D'Agata, President of the Italian Maximaphily Association:
The Italian Maximaphily Association is organising the 6th Challenge of Maximaphily in Sestri Levante (GE), in cooperation with the local philatelic association…
