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JBay Winterfest: Medina and Moore Win The Corona Open JBay – MyPR.co.za

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JBay Winterfest: Medina and Moore Win The Corona Open JBay: Carissa Moore and Gabriel Medina win the Corona Open JBay 2019 Photo: © Kody McGregor JBay Winterfest: Medina and Moore Win The Corona Open JBay JBay – In one of the most dramatic and exciting finals in a while, Gabriel Medina (BRA) came from behind to wrestle the Corona Open JBay title from an on-form Italo Ferreira (BRA) and become the first goofy-footer to win it since Marc Occhilupo’s audacious victory in 1984. Needing a 7.04 score … [Read more...] about JBay Winterfest: Medina and Moore Win The Corona Open JBay – MyPR.co.za

Cream of schoolgirls hockey talent on display at Collegiate – MyPR.co.za

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Cream of schoolgirls hockey talent on display at Collegiate: Sidne Adams (front) and Cate Cook will be in action for Woodridge in the SPAR Eastern Cape Schoolgirls Hockey Challenge provincial finals at Collegiate on Saturday and Sunday. Photo: Full Stop Communications The cream of young talent in the Eastern Cape will be on display when the SPAR EC Schoolgirls Hockey Challenge provincial finals take place at Collegiate in Port Elizabeth on Saturday and Sunday. Following registration at 2.30pm on … [Read more...] about Cream of schoolgirls hockey talent on display at Collegiate – MyPR.co.za

Headhunters ranked Eastern Cape’s top recruitment agency by PMR Africa – MyPR.co.za

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Headhunters ranked Eastern Cape’s top recruitment agency by PMR Africa: AHEAD OF THEIR GAME: Headhunters’ managing director Michael Tuohy, left, and senior recruitment consultants Gitte Wiseman, Debra West, Carrie Wickens and Glenn Weiss were thrilled to once again receive the 2019 PMR.africa Diamond Arrow Award as leader in the Personnel Recruitment Agencies category. Port Elizabeth – HEADHUNTERS has again been ranked the best personnel recruitment agency in the Eastern Cape in this year’s … [Read more...] about Headhunters ranked Eastern Cape’s top recruitment agency by PMR Africa – MyPR.co.za

Exchange Programme Will See 52 South African Graduates Move To Japan To Work As English Teachers This Month – MyPR.co.za

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Exchange Programme Will See 52 South African Graduates Move To Japan To Work As English Teachers This Month: Fifty-two South African Graduates will leave for Japan on Saturday, 27 July as part of the Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) programme, which is aimed at enhancing foreign language education and promoting international exchange between Japanese and foreign youth. The Embassy of Japan PR officer, Kota Toba, said that the programme aims to enhance foreign language education and promote … [Read more...] about Exchange Programme Will See 52 South African Graduates Move To Japan To Work As English Teachers This Month – MyPR.co.za

JBay Winterfest: Festival Wraps Up With Corona Open JBay and Vibe In The Park – MyPR.co.za

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JBay Winterfest: Festival Wraps Up With Corona Open JBay and Vibe In The Park: Corona Open JBay semifinalist Kolohe Andino takes to the skies on finals day. Photo: © Kody McGregor JBay Winterfest: Festival Wraps Up With Corona Open JBay and Vibe In The Park JBay – With the conclusion of the Corona Open JBay surfing tournament and the final bands playing in the Vibe In The Park, the JBay Winterfest 2019 has drawn to a close. It was undoubtedly the biggest and most successful Festival so far, … [Read more...] about JBay Winterfest: Festival Wraps Up With Corona Open JBay and Vibe In The Park – MyPR.co.za

Sanctor children do their part for Mandela Day – MyPR.co.za

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Sanctor children do their part for Mandela Day: At the Mandela Day initiative to clean up an area in Bethelsdorp yesterday were (from left) Brenda Jonas, with mascot Zisa, Kay Hardy, SPAR EC sponsorships and events manager Alan Stapleton and Emmy Nxayeka, with mascot Nondalo. Photo: Leon Hugo SPAR Eastern Cape took their campaign to clean up the environment on Mandela Day to Port Elizabeth’s northern areas yesterday when they joined hands with several parties and the Sanctor schools to … [Read more...] about Sanctor children do their part for Mandela Day – MyPR.co.za

Madibaz ready to build on USSA surfing experience – MyPR.co.za

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Madibaz ready to build on USSA surfing experience: Madibaz surfer Greg Cuthbert made the men’s individual final of the University Sport South Africa surfing contest at Victoria Bay near George this month. He ended fourth. Photo: Mark de Scande/Solis Photograph The standard of competition is improving each year, so the Madibaz surfing team are eager to build on the experience they gained at the University Sport South Africa contest this month. The competition was held in Victoria Bay near … [Read more...] about Madibaz ready to build on USSA surfing experience – MyPR.co.za

JBay Winterfest: Favourites Tumble At Corona Open JBay – MyPR.co.za

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JBay Winterfest: Favourites Tumble At Corona Open JBay: American surfer, 17-year-old Caroline Marks at the Corona Open JBay Photo: © Kody McGregor JBay Winterfest: Favourites Tumble At Corona Open JBay Smith, Slater and Gilmore sent packing JBay – Endless lines of perfect Supertubes greeted contestants as the sun peeped over the eastern skyline this morning, and there was no hesitation in calling the contest on. In the first heat of the day Jordy Smith made a simple error of being out of … [Read more...] about JBay Winterfest: Favourites Tumble At Corona Open JBay – MyPR.co.za

Women’s Day dance showcase highlights the power of women – MyPR.co.za

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Women’s Day dance showcase highlights the power of women: Senior dancers Louise Daniel and Neil Brand perform a haunting duet in ‘Run’, a mini-ballet production telling a story about the plight of refugees. The piece opens and lends its name to the Walmer School of Dance annual showcase of ballet, contemporary and jazz dance, at the PE Opera House on Friday 9 and Saturday 10 August, at 19.00. Photo: Karl Schoemaker PORT ELIZABETH – WOMEN as warriors, mothers, heroines and queens take … [Read more...] about Women’s Day dance showcase highlights the power of women – MyPR.co.za

Cash Converters Creates a Real, Sustainable Social Impact in Society – MyPR.co.za

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Cash Converters Creates a Real, Sustainable Social Impact in Society: Johannesburg, 17 July 2019 : Many of today’s entrepreneurs are as concerned with making a positive impact on the world as they are with making money. A whopping 94% want to use their skills to benefit a cause. However, only half the world’s population have confidence in the free market system, down from 80% just 15 years ago. Against this backdrop, social enterprise has taken off as a new formula for success, combining … [Read more...] about Cash Converters Creates a Real, Sustainable Social Impact in Society – MyPR.co.za

JBay Winterfest: Big Wins, Big Upsets at the Corona Open JBay – MyPR.co.za

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JBay Winterfest: Big Wins, Big Upsets at the Corona Open JBay: Jordy Smith In Flight at the Corona Open JBay Photo: © Kody McGregor JBay – an excellent day of surfing went down at the Corona Open JBay, as perfect four-to-six foot waves poured down the point all day for the best surfers in the world. With a strong and powerful swell it was decided to run overlapping heats, so that all could utilize the best conditions. Jordy Smith was the first surfer to get a wave this morning and went straight … [Read more...] about JBay Winterfest: Big Wins, Big Upsets at the Corona Open JBay – MyPR.co.za

Madibaz squash players keep flag flying high – MyPR.co.za

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Madibaz squash players keep flag flying high: Madibaz player Bianca Brown plays a backhand in her match against University of Johannesburg’s Jennifer Preece in the University Sport South Africa squash tournament in Cape Town early this month. Photo: www.oakpics.com The Madibaz squash team kept the Nelson Mandela University flag flying high when they returned with the silver medal from the University Sport South Africa tournament early this month. Played at UCT in Cape Town from June 30 to … [Read more...] about Madibaz squash players keep flag flying high – MyPR.co.za

JBay Winterfest – Desmond and the Tutus Headline Vibe In The Park! – MyPR.co.za

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JBay Winterfest – Desmond and the Tutus Headline Vibe In The Park!: Melt Sieberhagan at the Winter Comedy Fest Vibe In The Park Kicks Off Today Desmond and the Tutus Main Act JBay – The Vibe In The Park music sessions kick off today at the Supertubes Park. Starting the music will be Loco Madera at the 2-4pm slot, followed by The Rhythm Junkies at 4-6pm. The main act tonight will be Desmond and the Tutus at 7pm. Remember that all music at the Vibe In The Park is free, but load up your Howler … [Read more...] about JBay Winterfest – Desmond and the Tutus Headline Vibe In The Park! – MyPR.co.za

World Class Surfing At Corona Open JBay – MyPR.co.za

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World Class Surfing At Corona Open JBay: Corona Open JBay competitor Jack Freestone from Australia Photo: © Kody McGregor JBay – after a short wait at the contest site for the swell to build, the second day of the Corona Open JBay contest kicked off at 11am with the final three heats of the Women’s seeding round. In beautiful azure conditions it was Paige Hareb (NZ) who won the first heat with Courtney Conlogue (USA) in second and Brissa Hennesy from Costa Rica going into eliminations. Lakey … [Read more...] about World Class Surfing At Corona Open JBay – MyPR.co.za

SPAR EC takes Plastic campaign to the next level – MyPR.co.za

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SPAR EC takes Plastic campaign to the next level: SPAR Eastern Cape’s Angelo Swartz, who will soon take over as managing director, outlined the way forward for Phase II of the STOP Plastic campaign at the Boardwalk Hotel in Port Elizabeth on Monday. Photo: Leon Hugo The next stage of SPAR Eastern Cape’s STOP Plastic campaign was launched this week as the biggest food retailer in the region aims to take the project to another level. At a function at the Boardwalk Hotel in Port … [Read more...] about SPAR EC takes Plastic campaign to the next level – MyPR.co.za