South African President, Jacob Zuma, is expected to use the the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos to…
Spotlight on St Francis and Kouga junior surfers at Seals this weekend
Excitement and anticipation is high among South Africa’s young surfers for the National Junior selection trials at Seals in Cape…
New minimum wage for farm labourers to be determined
Labour Minister, Mildred Oliphant, is expected to announce a new minimum wage for farm workers next month, February 2013. The…
Traffic officer and others missing in Mpumalanga floods
Mpumalanga police are still searching for a traffic officer and his passenger who went missing when the officer’s state vehicle…
St Francis Chronicle number of visitors, stats and highlights of the year 2012
The WordPress.com stats helpers prepared a 2012 annual report for St Francis Chronicle’s online news site. Here’s an excerpt: About…
Heavy rains force closure of some Kruger Park camps – update: see photos
Heavy rains in the Kruger National Park have led to the closure temporarily of Bush Camps and most of the…
Blow a vuvuzela at noon to welcome Afcon teams
Welcome Africa Cup of Nations teams to South Africa at noon today by blowing vuvuzelas and waving flags. This is…
Accommodation To rent in St Francis Bay
ACCOMMODATION TO RENT Bedroom/lounge and bathroom with shower to rent. R1500 a month. Available 31 January or 28 February…
Makro donates R20 000 to St Francis Rescue Services and to Rotary
Makro Port Elizabeth has donated R20 000 to two non profit organisations in St Francis Bay. They are Friends of St…
SAP divers find 10 year-old boy’s body in the Strand surf
An SAP Dive Unit recovered the body of the 10 year-old boy from under water about 50 meters off-shore of…
Metal Union members deny disrupting Nersa meeting in PE yesterday
A public hearing in Port Elizabeth into Eskom’s application for a tariff increase for electricity was adjourned yesterday, 16 January…
Entangled whale freed at Table Bay
Members of the Department of Environment Oceans and Coasts and the SA Whale Disentanglement Network (SAWDN) cut away rope from…
