Camdeboo Parks 10th Anniversary Camdeboo Municipal Manager, Rev Noel Pieterson, Acting Park Manager Anban Padayachee, Camdeboo Municipality Mayor, Hannah Makoba and SA National Parks Regional General Manager, Dries Engelbrecht celebrate the Park's 10th anniversary under SANParks. Camdeboo National Park, one of SA's youngest national parks, celebrated its tenth anniversary on Friday 30 October 2015. Park staff and stakeholders from the surrounding town of Graaff-Reinet in the Eastern Cape … [Read more...] about Camdeboo 10th Anniversary
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Josh Enslin
An avid Port Elizabeth surfer, Josh Enslin will put his mental and physical prowess to the test when he attempts to break the Guinness World Record for the longest surfing marathon on 14 and 15 November 2015. The 30-year old surfer will attempt a surfing session lasting more than 30 hours, to smash the current record of 29 hours and 27 minutes that was set by American surfer Ben Shaw * in August last year. The record attempt will take place at Pollock Beach on 14 and 15 November. The … [Read more...] about Josh Enslin
The uncertainties of car finance
"Always look at your car purchase as a timeframe. WesBank's data shows that more consumers are choosing to finance their car over 72 months (six years). So you need to ask yourself what might happen during that time that could affect your budget or choice of car," says Rudolf Mahoney, Head of Brand and Communications at WesBank. "If you plan on marrying and starting a family, make provision for these costs in your household budget. And also ensure that the car you're looking at has room for a … [Read more...] about The uncertainties of car finance
NMMU Madiba “Ubuntu” Shirt Sculpture
NMMU embarked on a public art project aligned to Vision 2020 and initiated by Arts and Culture. The Madiba Shirt is part of the public art project, phase 1. A call for proposals went out in the media and artists entered. Three artists were selected and sponsored to do small representations of the proposed works. These were displayed and the winning design, the Madiba shirt, was put forward by students and staff from the school of Music, Art and Design, NMMU. The frame of the Madiba shirt … [Read more...] about NMMU Madiba “Ubuntu” Shirt Sculpture
2015 VWSA Wellness Centre Award
Dr Siki Gwanya-Mdletye (centre) with the VWSA Wellness Centre team displaying the 2015 Health and Wellness Award for Large Enterprises. At VWSA, the 1-hour check-up comprises of six different tests focusing on HIV, Tuberculosis, Blood Pressure, Blood Sugar, Blood Cholesterol, resting ECG prevention and treatment Date: October 28, 2015 17:57 Click here for more: MyPE Images - MyPE (Latest images) Many more PE Images here. … [Read more...] about 2015 VWSA Wellness Centre Award
The Anti Retro Vinyls South African Tour
The Anti Retro Vinyls - Tate Sutton, Greg Allan and Sarel Reynolds appeared at the Music Kitchen in Port Elizabeth on 4 November 2015. The Johannesburg based Rock&Roll trio, The Anti Retro Vinyls, were on a nation wide tour, exposing all of South Africa to their own brand of explosive self expression. Every parent's post-punk nightmare, Johannesburg based Rock&Roll trio, The Anti Retro Vinyls, are set to embark on a nation wide tour, exposing all of South Africa to their own brand of … [Read more...] about The Anti Retro Vinyls South African Tour
Paddy Skelton
Paddy had a great connection with the sea - not only was he NSRI Station 6 Commander from 1967 to 71 but also a member of the Algoa Bay Yacht Club for many years. In continuance of his great service to the community Paddy also received Rotary's Paul Harris award in 1991 - one year after another great ABYC member - Vaughan Giles - did. Date: October 27, 2015 10:37 Click here for more: MyPE Images - MyPE (Latest images) Many more PE Images here. … [Read more...] about Paddy Skelton
Ian Gray and Alta Rabie open new NSRI Station 6
Alta Rabie opens the newly revamped Archie and Alta Rabie NSRI Station 6 assisted by Station Commander Ian Gray. The revamp of the new sea rescue base started in September, 2013. NSRI operations continued without a glitch from sponsored containers throughout the building of the new sea rescue base. The new sea rescue base has been made possible through a host of sponsorships and assistance from locals and local businesses and the Rabie Family are the main sponsor as the new base was … [Read more...] about Ian Gray and Alta Rabie open new NSRI Station 6
NSRI has a large ‘Pool’ to play in
Jirre Ma maar dis 'n groot swembad! Port Elizabeth's dedicated NSRI volunteers do have a sense of humour - tjis 'Use pool at own risk' sign overlooks the Port of Port Elizabeth and Algoa Bay from the newly revamped Archie and Alta Rabie NSRI Station 6. Date: October 27, 2015 10:39 Click here for more: MyPE Images - MyPE (Latest images) Many more PE Images here. … [Read more...] about NSRI has a large ‘Pool’ to play in
NMMU Crics Team
Members of the Centre for Research in Information and Cyber Security (CRICS) NMMU team: At the back Joe van Niekerk Rossouw von Solms and Reinhardt Botha. In front are Lynn Futcher, Kerry-Lynn Thomson and Mariana Gerber. Date: October 26, 2015 17:17 Click here for more: MyPE Images - MyPE (Latest images) Many more PE Images here. … [Read more...] about NMMU Crics Team
PinnAcle Leadership Parkrun
Saturday 24 October 2015 marked the 10th and final Parkrun in which students from Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University's PinnAcle Leadership Programme (PLP) - for top performers in the School of Accounting - participated, as part of their "10 runs for 10 years" creative leadership project. Here PinnAcle Leadership students join with Lukhanyiso Children's Home residents ahead of the Parkrun. Picture: Joubert Loots Date: October 23, 2015 10:36 Click here for more: MyPE Images - MyPE … [Read more...] about PinnAcle Leadership Parkrun
Loyiso Gijana
The Executive Mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay, Cllr Danny Jordaan, has joined the mother of one of the Idols Top Six finalists, Loyiso Gijana, in an appeal to all residents of Nelson Mandela Bay and the people of the Eastern Province to give local hopeful Loyiso their full support in his quest to bag the win and become the South African Idol for 2015. Front row, Loyiso's mother Nompilo Mande, (middle) Executive Mayor Cllr Danny Jordaan and Cllr Andiswa Mama. Behind Loyiso grandmother's from the … [Read more...] about Loyiso Gijana
Ford Edsel (Business)
The Ford Edsel is considered as a business case study to explain why products flop. Ford's designers and marketers began development on the car in 1955, with the intent of creating an automobile tailored to the desires of the American people, as determined through seemingly endless polling. Ad men got to work thinking up thousands of names and testing them in focus groups with civilians and Ford execs, and even consulted the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Marianne Moore for the perfect name … [Read more...] about Ford Edsel (Business)
Lee Den Hond
Lee Den Hond (BWA winner in the Entrepreneur category 2015): Owner of Blue Platinum Events, Lee is a businesswoman, inspirational speaker, athlete and optimist who believes that nothing is impossible. She founded her events company 16 years ago and has grown it to specialise in the creative architecture of large-scale corporate events - from conceptualisation to delivery and execution. Lee has drawn huge inspiration for her business life from her lifelong focus on sport. She has completed four … [Read more...] about Lee Den Hond
Baywest Mall Aerial View
Aerial view of the Baywest Mall on the western suburbs end of Port Elizabeth. The mall is packed with a comprehensive tenant mix including an Ice Rink, state of the art Ster-Kinekor Cinemas, a Bowling Alley, Games Arcade and a Food Court with a mouth-watering array of restaurants, as well as designer stores to whet the appetite of any keen fashion shopper. The super-regional Baywest Mall is the new go-to attraction in and around Nelson Mandela Bay and is tipped to become a shopping … [Read more...] about Baywest Mall Aerial View
