Jan. 3, 2023 Citizen Judges System Over the past few decades, only judges have been the triers of fact and law in Taiwan’s judiciary. Effective January 1, 2023, ordinary people now have the opportunity to be take on that role in criminal cases, a milestone in Taiwan’s history. The Citizen Judges Act (國民法官法) was passed … Continue reading Stamps of 2023: Taiwan (January 2023)
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Stamps of 2023: Norfolk Island (Jan. 2023)
Jan. 31, 2023 Lost Birds of Norfolk Island On January 31, 2023, Australia Post will issue two stamp designs inscribed "Norfolk Island" in gummed sheets of 50 stamps each and a miniature sheet containing one of each design. These depict two birds that are now extinct on Norfolk Island. The stamps are valid throughout Australia … Continue reading Stamps of 2023: Norfolk Island (Jan. 2023)