Batten down the hatches: heavy rains, snow, bitter winds, rough seas this weekend

 (Updated 3.11 pm) Several weather warnings have come in the last couple of days forecasting extremely bad weather this weekend.…

Two marooned anglers rescued by NSRI Port Alfred

Two anglers marooned on a rock at high tide were rescued by NSRI Port Alfred volunteers on Saturday, 25 May.…

Car flies onto Main Beach St Francis Bay – photos

A car landed on St Francis Bay beach early this morning and no one at this stage seems to know…

Ranger shot and wounded by poachers

A ranger was shot and wounded during an operation to apprehend suspected poachers in the Kruger National Park on Friday…

NSRI Hout Bay rescues small fishing boat lost in dense fog

A small fishing boat lost in dense fog was found and rescued by NSRI Hout Bay volunteers on Friday, 25…

St Francis Chronicle’s Editor a finalist in community newspaper awards

St Francis Chronicle’s Editor, Bev Mortimer, was one of the finalists for the annual MDDA-Sanlam awards held at the award ceremony in…

Cape Town to march in global unity against Monsanto

 This Saturday, 25 May,  a huge march in Cape Town will take place  against Monsanto, the multi-national seed and chemical…

SA ready to roll out Digital TV

South Africa is ready to rollout Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) the Minister of Communications Dina Pule has announced.  Presenting her…

Obama is coming to South Africa end of June

  United States President Barack Obama will visit South Africa as part of his Africa tour next month. The visit,…

NEWS FLASH!! NEWS FLASH!! WIN RUGBY TICKETS FOR SATURDAY’S MATCH IN PE!!

COMPETITION TIME AGAIN!!! Two St Francis Chronicle readers or followers will win tickets to the rugby match on Sturday between…