The National Arts Festival has launched a Creative City project in partnership with the European Union (EU that will see more than…
Gas leak on ship near PE leaves one dead and 9 crew injured
One man died and nine others were injured on a ship offshore of Port Elizabeth last night after an apparent…
POSSIBLE RED TIDE WARNING
Following the recent discolouration (red sea water) of sea water in some areas of the Nelson Mandela Bay coastal area…
EC motor vehicle licences to increase
Eastern Cape MEC for Transport Thandiswa Marawu has announced that vehicle license fees are set to increase by approximately 8.5%…
Call for calm in Brits
Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa has called for calm in Brits, North West, where violent protests took place yesterday , 13…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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