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Man disappears in the Port Alfred surf

A  22 year-old Amanzimtoti man who was caught in a rip current disappeared in the surf off Port Alfred yesterday. … More

Two Woodridge pupils from St Francis get top distinctions

Two St Francis Bay pupils, Laura Ritchie and Joshua Nicholson, got seven and six distinctions  respectively  in the IEB Matric … More

Mandela recuperates with top care at his Houghton home

Former President Nelson Mandela is currently undergoing home-based high care at his Houghton home until he recovers fully. This was announced … More

Russian man and son saved from drowning by NSRI

A father and son from St Petersburg, Russia, who are on holiday in the Garden Route, got into difficulties in … More

NSRI rescue French sailor, search for children on Christmas Day

NSRI crew members were extremely busy on Christmas Day, 25 December 2012, assisting in crisis situations countrywide. A few of the highlights included rescuing a French sailor … More

NSRI St Francis fights fires, assists cops arrest man with knife

Christmas lunches and festivities were forgotten today (25 December 2012) by dedicated, caring  NSRI crewmen countrywide. They rallied to help … More

Community heroes of the Christmas Day fire – video

Today members of the St Francis Bay community rallied to help St Francis fire fighters and disaster management team members to put … More

Stop Press!! Another canal house gutted in fierce fire and wind on Christmas Day

House burning.  Photo Sharon Welman Another fire started around midday today at a thatched roof house in Canal Road on St … More

NSRi rescues family after capsized boat at Mykonos

 NSRI Mykonos volunteers were called out to assist with overturned boat at the entrance to Mykonos harbour at  4 pm … More

Engine failures and capsized boats keep NSRI busy in W.Cape

Three NSRI stations in the Western Cape have been involved in sea rescues this weekend to assist with a  yacht … More