A sea turtle trapped in shark nets off-shore of Vetch’s Beach, Durban, was freed by NSRI Durban today, 24 August. … More
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Diver injured after being run over by a boat
A diver was injured in Simonstown today, 24 August, after being run over by a boat’s propellors at Millers Point. … More
New customs system to reduce cost of doing business
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan introduced a new-look customs systems aimed at reducing the cost of doing business, boosting the country’s … More
Third coal-fired electric power station going ahead
The South African government is going ahead with plans to build the third coal-fired electricity power station to support Medupi and … More
Caring for oiled penguins and gannets continues – photos
The washing off of oll and the rehabilitation of 239 oiled seabirds continues at the Sanccob rehabilitation centre in Cape … More
Call for nominations for best service award
Public Service and Administration Minister Lindiwe Sisulu has called on all South Africans to nominate the best public servants who … More
Another cargo ship in distress, 23 crew airlifted at Richards Bay – photos
Originally posted on St Francis Chronicle:
A coal cargo ship ran into difficulties at the Richards Bay port today, 19 August, and…
217 oiled seabirds admitted by Sanccob to date – photos
Sanccob has admitted a total of 217 sea birds since the Kainia Satu vessel ran aground in Knysna earlier this … More
Another cargo ship in distress, 23 crew airlifted at Richards Bay – photos
A coal cargo ship ran into difficulties at the Richards Bay port today, 19 August, and its 23 crew members … More
St Francis Chronicle August edition is now online
All the pages of St Francis Chronicle August 2013 edition are now online to read. Here is the link: … More
Australian Adrian Buchan wins Billabong Pro Tahiti
Adrian Buchan (AUS) won the 2013 Billabong Pro Tahiti that culminated yesterday, 18 August 2013.. The Australian, aged 30, was … More
Dozens more oiled seabirds still being washed ashore
An increasing number of sea birds covered in oil are still being washed ashore following the Kiani Satu oil spill. … More
