NSRI Hermanus swimmers rescued a man swept out to sea with his friend after their kayak swept out to sea…
Sea Turtle trapped in shark nets freed by NSRI Durban
A sea turtle trapped in shark nets off-shore of Vetch’s Beach, Durban, was freed by NSRI Durban today, 24 August.…
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.…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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: …
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…
