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Illegal occupants of District Six houses to be evicted

  A group of people who claimed to be the original land claimants of the District Six land who forcefully and illegally moved into 15 houses on Saturday, 16 June, were given a court… Read More

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Southern Star boat towed to safety by NSRI

NSRI Bakoven volunteer duty crew yesterday towed a yacht with four people on board to safety after it experienced engine failure.   Mark Samassa, NSRI Bakoven deputy station commander, said  at 7.23 pm,… Read More

Don’t set off Chinese lanterns at the coast

NSRI again urges members of the public not to set off Chinese Lanterns around the coast as they are often mistaken for red distress flares. This follows a wild goose chase involving a… Read More

SA surfing team in sixth place in World Junior Champs

South Africa has taken sixth place  at DAKINE ISA World Junior Surfing Championships. Australia won the first spot and took home the gold medal.  Thirty nations competed in the championships presented by Billabong which… Read More

NSRI to the rescue…. for the love of an albatross called Carlos

Not only human lives are saved by NSRI volunteers but wildlife as well and recently as last week an albatross was set free in the sea near Robben Island by these heroes who… Read More

Paddler missing at Port St Johns’ river

A man is missing after falling into a Port St Johns river when a canoe he was in capsized. Despite extensive searches by NSRI volunteer duty crew this afternoon the man has not… Read More

Durban couple on Hobie-Cat and Simonstown paddler rescued by NSRI

 NSRI Durban and Simonstown resepctively rescued a couple on a Hobie cat and a paddler  yesterday, 15 June. Andre Fletcher, NSRI Durban deputy station commander  said at 1.30 pm NSRI Durban volunteer duty… Read More

Jeffreys Bay Street Carnival on 17 June

Reblogged from St Francis Chronicle: Tomorrow, 17 June, the Dorp van Drome organisation is holding a big Street Carnival in Jeffreys Bay, involving a procession and a Flash Mob among other festivities.  … Read More

Jeffreys Bay Street Carnival on 17 June

Tomorrow, 17 June, the Dorp van Drome organisation is holding a big Street Carnival in Jeffreys Bay, involving a procession and a Flash Mob among other festivities.   The Jeffreys Bay ‘Dorp van… Read More

New set of Tourism Awards to award excellence of service

Reblogged from St Francis Chronicle: A new set of South African Tourism awards recognising excellence in the Tourism industry was launched by Minister of Tourism, Marthinus van Schalkwyk, at Indaba 2013 yesterday, 11… Read More

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