NSRI Port Elizabeth volunteers evacuated a man off the Umzamo chokka fishing boat yesterday evening . The 39 year-old crewman, from…
Chinese lanterns cause NSRI to search in vain for a boat in distress
NSRI appeal to the public not to set off Chinese Lanterns along the coast as they can be mistaken for…
Six people rescued from the sea after boat capsizes
Six people were rescued from the sea off Durban today, 13 April, after their boat capsized. Despite them all hanging…
Man hanging on to capsized paddle-ski rescued offshore
A lone paddler in the icy sea hung onto his paddle-ski 1 nautical mile off shore for more than hour…
SA to host 23rd World Economic Forum in May
South Africa is to host the 23rd World Economic Forum next month. In announcing this today, 11 April, the Presidency…
News flash!! News Flash!! JBay-Hdorp section of N2 closed again today
The N2 between Jeffreys Bay and Humansdorp will be closed to traffic again today (Thursday, 11 April) from 4 pm to 5 pm…
Govt and farmers trying to contain bird flu in W Cape
The Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries says it is working with farmers in the Western Cape and the provincial…
Steps taken to prevent further floods in Santareme
A clear way forward has been agreed to prevent re-occurrence of floods in Santareme This was revealed by the…
News Flash!! News Flash!! N2 from JBay to Hdorp closed from 4-5 pm today
The N2 between Jeffreys Bay and Humansdorp is going to be closed to traffic from 4pm to 5pm today to…
World renown luthier makes Cape St Francis his new home
By Bev Mortimer: Tucked away on the St Francis wild side a stone’s throw from the crashing waves is one…
Proposed 13% Kouga tariff increase
The Kouga Council has proposed that all tariffs be increased by 13%, except for that of the electricity tariff. The…
Peters promotes Thyspunt
The Energy Minister, Dipuo Peters, promoted the concept of Thyspunt as being the next site for a nuclear power plant…
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