09/09/2013
09/09/2013
PE Sevens tickets on saleSPORT24Cape Town – Rugby fans can now book their seats to watch the spectacular action at the annual Nelson Mandela Bay Sevens in Port Elizabeth in December following the open more…
09/09/2013
R3.4m spent for subsidyThe New Age OnlineThe programme was launched in Port Elizabeth in April by then minister of Human Settlements Tokyo Sexwale. It offers down-payment assistance in the form of a g more…
09/09/2013
Trevor Noah postpones PE showsEyewitness NewsCAPE TOWN – Award-winning South African comedian Trevor Noah postponed his shows in Port Elizabeth this week due to issues with his voice. The funnyman sen more…
09/09/2013
Independent OnlineTeen dies in PE smashIndependent OnlineThe accident happened on the Uitenhage Road towards Port Elizabeth, said Warrant Officer Gerda Swart. The 16-year-old boy was thought to have b more…
09/09/2013
First Color Run in South Africa uses new ticket technologyBizcommunity.comOn Spring Day, 1 September 2013, the first Color Run took place in Port Elizabeth, using a new event technology system from Nu more…
09/09/2013
Independent OnlineStriking librarians. Why not?Independent OnlineBut perhaps if one accidental good comes from the cancelled book event in Port Elizabeth, it is that one of my first stops when I go ba more…
09/09/2013
Vacant Rugby Post Attracts International CandidatesAllAfrica.comAfter the Middleburg Sevens, the team is expected to continue with their preparations until their first IRB World Sevens Series tourname more…
09/09/2013
Wits Theatre to host Devadasi in SeptemberMedia UpdateAspects of dance, drama and singing collaborates this story in a unique and exciting way. Devadasi was performed to sell out audiences in Port Eli more…
09/09/2013
R4.9m settlement following boerboel attackLegalbrief (subscription)The report notes the early morning attack was described in detail in papers before the Eastern Cape High Court (Port Elizabeth). The more…
09/09/2013
Two unqualified teachers arrestedThe New Age OnlineThe suspect claimed to have obtained his qualification from the University of Port Elizabeth. “He was employed and started to teach in 2009. “The more…
09/09/2013
SA and Zimbabwe boast rich rivalrySowetanThe teams met again just 20 days after the events in Harare, this time in a Cosafa Cup semifinal that was won 1-0 by the Zimbabweans in Port Elizabeth, Kaitano more…
09/09/2013
Despite the economy, man quits 6-figure job to work for freeCharlotte ObserverMorris, who now holds U.S. citizenship, admits it wasn't easy to do, having been one of two kids raised in Port Elizab more…
09/08/2013
Kings move up to 2nd in Currie Cup First DivisionRugbyweek.comIn the weekends matches, the EP Kings defeated the SWD Eagles 15-9 in Port Elizabeth, the Pumas thumped the Leopards 38-20 in Nelspruit, a more…
09/08/2013
China trade surplusHimalayan TimesPORT ELIZABETH: A ship carrying 3,500 head of cattle, goats and sheep will on Tuesday leave South Africa for the island paradise of Mauritius — and the slaughterhou more…
09/08/2013
Rapid Tests Show Promise in Drug-Resistant TBMedPage TodayThe Global Consortium for Drug-Resistant TB Diagnostics was formed to develop and evaluate extensively drug-resistant TB at three clinical sit more…
09/08/2013
Springboks still our greatest rivalsNew Zealand Herald… scratchy 28-13 win over the Pumas, will go into this weekend's Rugby Championship match at Eden Park having won six of their last seven ma more…
09/08/2013
Springboks still our greatest rivalsNew Zealand Herald… scratchy 28-13 win over the Pumas, will go into this weekend's Rugby Championship match at Eden Park having won six of their last seven ma more…
09/08/2013
EP Kings establish themselves as a force in the First DivisionSA RugbyIn the weekends matches, the EP Kings defeated the SWD Eagles 15-9 in Port Elizabeth, the Steval Pumas thumped the Leopards 38-20 more…
09/08/2013
Vacant rugby post attracts international candidatesThe Zimbabwe StandardAfter the Middleburg Sevens, the team is expected to continue with their preparations until their first IRB World Sevens Series 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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