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May 2014 Top 10

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Of the 377 articles published by MyPE during May 2014 these were the Top 10 most read articles for the month:

  1. NMB National Election Results: The IEC released these detailed reports of the results on 8 May 2014 at 4:23:31 pm for the National Election results from the Nelson Mandela Bay (Port Elizabeth) Region.
  2. National and East Cape members of Parliament: The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has officially handed over the list of designated Members of Parliament (MPs) to Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng and the Secretary of Parliament.
  3. NMB EC Provincial Election results: The IEC released these detailed reports of the results on 8 May 2014 at 4:36:37 pm for the East Cape Provincial Election results from the Nelson Mandela Bay (Port Elizabeth) Region.
  4. Business congratulates new premier: On behalf of the Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber, Mandla Madwara, President, and Kevin Hustler, CEO, have congratulated Phumulo Masualle on his appointment as the Premier of the Eastern Cape.
  5. Election winners and losers: A comparison between the percentage votes received by all parties in the 2014 elections compared with the percentage of votes received by each in the 2009 elections.
  6. Eastern Province Rugby Teams: The month of July is undoubtedly the most exciting time on the school rugby calendar with the various National Rugby Weeks taking place across the country.
  7. Why do you want to be an accountant?: The video below receives quite a lot of airplay in the house of Straton as Philip is doing his Honours in Accounting at NMMU and will play this video given any excuse.
  8. Twerly coming to a street light near you: With funding from the East London Industrial Development Zone and expertise from Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, entrepreneur Nikolas Jankovich has developed the next generation “hybrid” street light.
  9. Swerving Shell: The tank farm in the Port Elizabeth harbour is managed by Shell. The National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act (NEM: AQA) (No. 39, 2004) amendment published in the Government Gazette no. 36161 on 15 February 2013 now requires Shell to tighten up their environmental controls – i.e. spend money on ensuring the continued good health of all citizens within close proximity of the harbour!
  10. It’s official PE doesn’t care: Or was Shell just successful at making it as difficult as possible for the citizens of Port Elizabeth to attend a public meeting called by Shell, in terms of the Minimum Emission Standards legislation, to get feedback from the public on Shells application to have their compliance extended with an amendment to The National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act (NEM: AQA) (No. 39, 2004) published in the Government Gazette no. 36161 on 15 February 2013.

Of the 10 791 business pages in the MyPE Directory these were the Top 10 most viewed for the month:

  1. Creches
  2. Used motor car parts
  3. Bridal Wear
  4. Dancing Schools
  5. The Herald
  6. Gynaecology
  7. Clothing Manufacturers
  8. Medicus Shoes
  9. Educare
  10. Welfare Organisations

2614 keyword searches were done for these top 10 businesses:

  1. weekend post
  2. Port Elizabeth
  3. EDU College
  4. die son port elizabeth
  5. Pieter Rademeyer Plumbers
  6. Herald
  7. Die Burger
  8. beachview resort
  9. Toilet Paper Manufacturers
  10. car hire
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Alan Straton

Chief Cook, Bottle Washer and Broom Mechanic at MyPE
Passionate about Port Elizabeth and definitely NOT packing for Perth. Alan's ethos is epitomised in the words of Nelson Mandela; "I have fought against white domination and I have fought against black domination. I have cherished the idea of a democratic and free society. If need be, it is an ideal for which I am prepared to die." See more articles by Alan.