On March 12, the souvenir sheets “100 years Fatima apparitions”, which had been issued commonly by the Posts of Portugal. Luxembourg, Poland and Slovakia has been presented to the public. The place chosen for this ceremony was the basilica of Fatima. A musical program embellished the event.

In the framework of the events for its 125 anniversary the private school Fieldgen has organized with the help of collectors an exhibition of old postcards showing the area of the Central Station where the school is located. At the same time the stamp issued by POST for the 125th anniversary was officially presented. © photos : Raphaël Weikmans

POST launched on Monday 19 December the traditional Christmas 2016 cancellation mark at the PostMusée. The artist Lydie Develter, creator of the Christmas stamps, was on place to give dedications. Later in the day and in the presence of the Deputy Prime Minister, Mr. Etienne Schneider, the Director of POST Technologies, Mr. Gaston Bohnenberger had the pleasure to officially hand over the stamps issued in the "Cars of yesteryear-3 " series to the owners of the cars represented on the stamps.

The weekend July 16th and 17th the traditional gathering of Comic-book friends took place in Contern. Again thousands of visitors took a look at the numerous booths. POST Philately was again as every year present with a booth proposing personnalised stamps and postcards, which are edited every year especially for that occasion.

On 28 June 2016 POST Philately invited the winners of the philatelic drawing competition "Biodiversity" on a price ceremony. Among the 1,700 participants, a jury had chosen ten winners from the primary, and ten winners of the secondary school classes and by a lucky draw among the contributing classes the 2E of the Lycée Michel Rodange. Carole Dieschbourg, Minister of Environment and Gaston Bohnenberger, Director of POST-Technology, handed the prizes over to the winners. The best two of the competition, Yann Klees (12) and Christine Guirsch (17 years) received each one a check of 1,000 euros and their designs will be printed as stamps bearing the artists name. The value will be 0, 70 € and 0.95 €. These stamps will be on sale from 13 September on.

The Sepac group, consisting of 13 philatelic departments of very small postal operators, has held its annual General Assembly invited by Posta Fo on Faeroe Islands. Under the chairmanship of Emile Espen, head of POST Philately, le assembly has debated during one and a half day about internal affairs, listened to 3 speakers from the providers side and decided about future initiatives over the next months