09/12/2013
Independent OnlineGorah wins regional awardIndependent OnlinePort Elizabeth – The Lilizela Tourism Awards for the Eastern Cape took place at The Feather Market Hall in Port Elizabeth and Gorah Elephan more…
09/12/2013
Central Beach the place to be for inaugural PE to Plett finishCXpress“Investec is a generous sponsor and there are several other corporate teams participating,” enthuses Mike, whose Port Elizabeth more…
09/12/2013
Cape Town vs Johannesburg rivalryNews24Of course many would pipe up and say there are cities that exist and thrive outside of these two stalwarts: Durban and Bloemfontein, and I'll reluctantly add more…
09/12/2013
Independent OnlineStep Up or Step OutIndependent OnlineThe remaining groups in the competition are Durban's finest, Cyber-Links, De Javu from Port Elizabeth and Snap, Crackle and Pop (pictured), w more…
09/12/2013
Khumalo is working overtime to score winsBDliveThe question now is: can he maintain this frenetic schedule, which includes regularly flying to compete in Durban and Port Elizabeth from his base in Joh more…
09/12/2013
DestinyConnectEx idols finalist joins ScandalDestinyConnectThe Port Elizabeth singer turned actress first got her big break on the local High School Musical competition in 2008. The reality TV show ex more…
09/12/2013
Boks Sevens face Euro trio at Gold CoastSA RugbySouth Africa will host Round 3 on the weekend of 7-8 December when the Cell C Nelson Mandela Bay Sevens take place in the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in more…
09/12/2013
BDlivePredatory Duminy has edge over ElgarBDliveIt was scored against New Zealand at St George's Park in Port Elizabeth in January, albeit after Hashim Amla and Du Plessis had also banked tons in more…
09/12/2013
Shipping: PetroSA's Orca relocates to Ngqura for refurbishmentIndependent Online“The Orca will from next week be temporarily docked at the Port of Ngqura in Port Elizabeth for up to 12 months to more…
09/12/2013
36 years after his death Biko's ideals still haunt (VIDEO)Jacaranda FMA student leader and founder of the Black Consciousness Movement, Biko, was born 18 December 1946 in King William's Town i more…
09/12/2013
BDliveLETTER: Happy anniversaryBDliveThere was a Test at Port Elizabeth — the last of the tour of those Wallabies — and they were beaten 25-3. The reason I remember this is because it was linked t more…
09/12/2013
Times LIVEStrike may disrupt output at car makersBDliveNumsa has promised to intensify its campaign through a series of marches and rallies, saying on Wednesday that 5,000 workers will march in Port E more…
09/12/2013
Duminy should get the nod for the Test teamSport LIVEIt was scored against New Zealand at St George's Park in Port Elizabeth in January. In his four Test innings since then, Elgar has scored betwe more…
09/12/2013
The Australian Financial ReviewSouth Africa targets Australian offshore jobsThe Australian Financial ReviewRents for office space range from around $20 per square metre to as low as $4 at a purpose bu more…
09/12/2013
Aspen lines up manufacturing for global pushFiercePharma ManufacturingIt has started construction on a new facility that will house a containment suite on a site next to its main manufacturing facilit more…
09/11/2013
Times LIVEVisa revenge is self-injury: iLIVETimes LIVEGrahame Martin, Port Elizabeth. IF THE UK was really worried about fraudulent passports, it would require your passport to be verified, for a fee more…
09/11/2013
Visa revenge is self-injury: iLIVETimes LIVEGrahame Martin, Port Elizabeth. IF THE UK was really worried about fraudulent passports, it would require your passport to be verified, for a fee of course. more…
09/11/2013
SuperSportLouw, Jenkins eye 2013 Fish titleSuperSport“When we we're sprinting we hopped into a double together a few times and a couple of years ago we did a Vaal and one or two other races toge more…
09/11/2013
SuperSportLocal Louw, Fisher King eye 2013 Fish titleSuperSport“When we we're sprinting we hopped into a double together a few times and a couple of years ago we did a Vaal and one or two other more…
09/11/2013
South African Auto Strike Cost Manufacturers $2 BillionIndustryWeekPORT ELIZABETH — The crippling three week strike in South Africa's motor sector cost manufacturers 50,000 cars in lost productio more…
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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."
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- PrintAcademy 3D in Stellenbosch Trains Teachers First, Then Learners, so School 3D Printers Get Used Beyond the First Term - 4 November 2026
