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Locked-in shoppers turn down offers: A voucher and a fruit basket offered by Shoprite have left a bitter taste for two women accidentally locked in a Port Elizabeth store for more than an hour last year. Noma-India Frans, 48, and Ntombizodwa Maliti, 49, were locked in at the closed Shoprite …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Novel plan to save infants’ lives: In a desperate attempt to rescue abandoned babies, Port Elizabeth organisation Hannah’s Arms will install the city’s first-ever baby safe next month. A baby safe is a secure box where babies can be placed safely, rather than being discarded.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Pietermaritzburg schoolboy dies after collapsing during rugby practice: The name of the dead schoolboy has been withheld and police are investigating. Studio Tel (Port Elizabeth): 083 913 8 955 (VAS rates apply) Studio Tel (East London): 083 913 8 956 (VAS rates apply) Studio Tel (Garden Route): 083 913 3 866 (VAS rates apply …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Ferrari, worth over R13 million intercepted at border: Studio Tel (Port Elizabeth): 083 913 8 955 (VAS rates apply) Studio Tel (East London): 083 913 8 956 (VAS rates apply) Studio Tel (Garden Route): 083 913 3 866 (VAS rates apply) Whatsapp: 076 119 3395. Use the tag ‘border’ or ‘garden’ if you’re messaging …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

York’s hockey festival draws 26 teams: It will be the 42nd tournament of this prestigious event with teams travelling from as far away as Mpumalanga, Cape Town, Port Elizabeth and East London. More than 400 players, boys and girls, comprising 26 teams will play a total of 88 games from Saturday …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Tensions expected to reach boiling point at NMB council meeting: PORT ELIZABETH – Tensions could reach boiling point at a special Municipal Council meeting in Port Elizabeth on Thursday. DA Mayor Athol Trollip is expected to push through the appointment of City Manager, Johan Mettler. READ: Trollip announces new …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Newly trained Mandela Bay metro cops ready to tackle crime: Fresh out of training, all 111 law enforcement officers took a constitutional oath on Wednesday at a passing out parade held in Port Elizabeth. Their main focus would be on traffic and bylaw enforcement.Visible policing and crime prevention will be done in …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Weather Update: Hot midweek across SA as cold front to usher in weekend: Along the rest of the coastal regions of SA, Cape Town in the Western Cape will see be of 23°C, while Durban on the east coast of KwaZulu-Natal will reach 31°C and Port Elizabeth in the Eastern Cape will reach 33°C.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Danielson raring to go at Turffontein: Furthermore, her full-brother won over 2400m, albeit in a maiden race in Port Elizabeth. So on pedigree she should enjoy the tough Turffontein 1800m. Indeed, in the Paddock Stakes over the easier Kenilworth 1800m she burst through well and was only caught …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

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