Environment-themed stamps, 1st day covers for sale

Stamp enthusiasts can look forward to a new series of Special Stamps and its First Day Cover to be released nationwide Thursday.

Themed ‘Conservation of Environment’, the series offer stamps of three designs namely Clean Water, Go Green and Fresh Air, representing efforts to conserve marine life, the rainforests and the air respectively.

The collection will be made available in the 30 sen (the Clean Water design only) and 50 sen denominations (Go Green and Fresh Air designs only).

A First Day Cover bearing the three postage stamps and a special rubber stamp of its date of issue will also be available to collectors at RM1.60.

The cover will be on sale at all Pos Malaysia branches for just one day.

Stamp Issues Schedule For 2009

Theme / Tema	Date Issue / Tarikh Keluaran
Unique Birds of Malaysia Burung Unik Di Malaysia	21.01.09
Silver Jubilee of The Reign of DYMM Tuanku Sultan Perak Jubli Perak Pemerintahan Tuanku Sultan Perak	03.02.09
Traditional Wedding Costumes Pakaian Tradisional Pengantin	23.03.09
Tourist Spots - World Heritage Sites Tempat Pelancongan-Tapak Warisan Sedunia	09.04.09
Engineering Excellence in Nation Building Kecemerlangan Kejuruteraan Dalam Pembangunan Negara	20.04.09
Palm Trees Species Spesis Pokok Palma	19.05.09
35th Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between Malaysia and the People’s Republic of China Ulang Tahun Ke-35 Penubuhan Hubungan Diplomatik Antara Malaysia dan Republik Rakyat China	31.05.09
Conservation of Environment Pemeliharaan Alam Semula Jadi	18.06.09
Traditional Houses Rumah Tradisional	09.07.09
Brave Warriors Panglima Gagah Berani	23.07.09
Tuber Plants Tumbuhan Berubi	13.08.09
Malaysian Unity - Series II Perpaduan Malaysia - Siri II	27.08.09
State Definitive Stamps Series Collection Koleksi Setem Definitif Siri Negeri	09.09.09
Arachnid - Stamp Week 2009 Arachnida - Minggu Setem 2009	09.10.09
Caring Society Masyarakat Penyayang	20.10.09
Malaysia - Iran Joint Issue Keluaran Bersama Malaysia-Iran)	09.11.09
Zero Energy Building Bangunan Tenaga Sifar	Dec