Eastern Cape MEC for Transport Thandiswa Marawu has announced that vehicle license fees are set to increase by approximately 8.5% … More
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Call for calm in Brits
Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa has called for calm in Brits, North West, where violent protests took place yesterday , 13 … More
Water cut offs in SFB during upgrades
The water supply in certain parts of St Francis Bay will be cut off while Kouga Municpality upgrades its fire … More
Man drowns at Port Edward
A 47 year-old man died after being swept out to sea by rip currents at Port Edward yesterday, 11 January … More
Cape to Rio yachts still in distress
The NSRI continued to provide assistance to yachts in the Cape to Rio yact race yesterday and today, Wednesday, 8 … More
St Francis Chronicle New Year edition is now online
St Francis Chronicle’s January 2014 print edition is now online so that readers in other parts of South Africa and … More
Seven Cape to Rio yachts in difficulty
Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC ) responded to multiple dififculties experienced by yachts during the Cape to Rio race on … More
Pilot dies in plane crash near Swellendam
A pilot died at lunch time today, 4 January, when his small plane crashed at an airfield near Infanta along … More
Dramatic rescue of lone yachstman adrift in the Atlantic Ocean
An incredible tale has emerged of how a lone yachtsman adrift in the Atlantic Ocean after he had to abandon … More
Twiggy Baker catches the Big Wave win
A spectacular day of surfing on the Xpreshon Big Wave World Tour saw South Africa’s Grant ‘Twiggy’ Baker take the … More
NSRI rescues over the past few days
Sea Rescue incidents around the country over the past few days include those at St Francis Bay and Jeffreys Bay. … More
Woman seriously injured in boating accident on Kromme River in St Francis Bay
A young woman in her 20s was rushed to a Port Elizabeth hospital yesterday evening in a serious condition after … More
