Post offices play key role in society

We have to recognise the value of post offices to the country’s social and economic infrastructure, according to IPU general secretary Ned O’Hara

POSTMASTERS protested at the Department of Social Protection yesterday over the latest in an ongoing series of attempts by the department to take business away from post offices and hand it to the banks.

The position of postmasters is simple — we regard the post office network as a national asset entrusted by the people to the Government to manage on its behalf.