10/21/2013
SuperSportProteas ready for tri-nations challengeSuperSportProteas' coach Elize Kotze says her netball players are focused ahead of their match against Trinidad and Tobago at the NMMU Indoor Sport more…
10/21/2013
Father and son release PE hostagesEyewitness NewsCAPE TOWN – Port Elizabeth police say all hostages inside a pharmacy in Seaview have been released unharmed. According to media reports, the 53-year-ol more…
10/21/2013
Times LIVEHostage drama was a suicide mission – SAPSNews24Johannesburg – A father and son walked into a Port Elizabeth pharmacy on Monday and asked for help in committing suicide, Eastern Cape police more…
10/21/2013
Idols: Top Seven's Joyful NoiseAllAfrica.comThe Eastern Cape's golden girl Christina Williams (21) from Port Elizabeth selected Alicia Keys' very first hit ever, “Fallin'”. “This more…
10/21/2013
Middelburg blast claims third victimNews24The woman died in Livingstone Hospital in Port Elizabeth on Sunday afternoon, spokesperson Sizwe Kupelo said. She had been in intensive care since the explosi more…
10/21/2013
UNDICTATED: Let Twine's quiet logic set the tone for fracking debateBDliveIts block includes the Cranemere Project, north of Port Elizabeth, where a gas gusher was hit and then capped when drilled more…
10/21/2013
Third person dies after Lab blastThe New Age OnlineThe badly injured were transferred to the Dora Nginza and Livingstone hospitals in Port Elizabeth, and the Cecilia Makiwane Hospital in East London. more…
10/21/2013
Baywest Mall back on trackGrocott’s Mail OnlineWork on the R1.7 billion Baywest Mall in Port Elizabeth is back on track following strike action which brought the South African construction industry to more…
10/21/2013
China Manganese Ore Market Movement (2013-10-21)Metal.com NewsTwo factors were behind the price hike. First, maintenance at port Elizabeth caused fewer goods to arrive in China. Second, manganese ore more…
10/21/2013
Botha decision could throw a pall over Muralitharan's farewell visit to AustraliaNEWS.com.auFive-Test spinner Botha has not bowled the doosra since being cited for the second time at international more…
10/21/2013
Screen crawl ads debut on DStv Premium channel BBC EntertainmentBizcommunity.comFilmed in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban and, for the first time, in Port Elizabeth, the popular series follows four st more…
10/21/2013
SA set to lose New Year TestSPORT24Much later in the summer, South African fans do have the consolation of Australia visiting, following completion of their home-staged Ashes series against England, f more…
10/21/2013
Independent OnlineExtreme Superbikes at Cape FestivalIndependent OnlineVan Breda delivered another textbook ride to finish third, eight seconds adrift, ahead of De Vos, Jacobs Klem and popular Port El more…
10/20/2013
Times LIVEThe leopard whispererTimes LIVEMissing travels frequently between Port Elizabeth and Hermanus, meeting farmers to convince them that they should not kill leopards. He checks on the foundatio more…
10/20/2013
New 'Sea Serpent' Found, As 14-Foot Oarfish Washes Ashore In CaliforniaHuffington Post… making them the fastest land bird. They are also the biggest, weighing up to 345 pounds. An african os more…
10/19/2013
Manona's grieving daughter in crashGrocott’s Mail OnlineThe retired Rhodes academic died in Port Elizabeth on Monday 7 October. Lungelwa was driving one of the cars involved in a collision between more…
10/19/2013
SuperSportOtto leads BMG Classic as weather hitsSuperSportHis only mistake on Saturday was a double bogey seven on the second hole. Rowe finds himself challenging again in a final round. The Port Eliz 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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