Several drunk driving arrests in NMB: Several motorists will be spending the Christmas weekend behind bars after being arrested for drunken driving. Port Elizabeth police said that three motorists were arrested in Walmer and Lorraine on charges of drunken driving on Friday. Meanwhile ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. South Africa vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test: Probable XI for hosts: With South Africa pretty much moving ahead with the same squad that played against Australia, here is the XI … [Read more...] about PE in the news: Several drunk driving arrests in NMB
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Municipality Warns Against Drinking and Driving and Underage Drinking
The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality wishes all residents a safe and enjoyable festive season. The municipality continues to discourage drinking and driving not only in the festive season but throughout the year. The law enforcement officers will be all out 24/7 making sure that all traffic laws are adhered to. Close cooperation of the Metro Police, SAPS and all other safety and security agencies will make sure that there is no space for criminality and disrepect of the law. Nelson … [Read more...] about Municipality Warns Against Drinking and Driving and Underage Drinking
NMB Driving Licence Testing Centres delays
The Driving Licence Division of the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality is currently experiencing delays in assisting the public mainly as a result of electronic equipment that is currently defective. While the National Department of Transport is responsible for the replacement and repair of this equipment, the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality is bringing three Live Scanning Units in from the Training College to ease these delays while new equipment is procured. The Licensing Division is in … [Read more...] about NMB Driving Licence Testing Centres delays
Driving the Woody Cape dirt road between Kenton and Alexandria – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Driving the Woody Cape dirt road between Kenton and Alexandria: I have always just driven the R72 between Alexandria and Kenton-on-Sea and have only just seen the coastline and Alexandria dune field from the air on the occasion that the plane did fly this way en-route to or from PE airport. I have also always just heard how beautiful the drive along the loop past Woody Cape is and during a weekend in Kenton-on-Sea decided that it … [Read more...] about Driving the Woody Cape dirt road between Kenton and Alexandria – Featured Blog
Driving between Wilderness and George along the back roads – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Driving between Wilderness and George along the back roads: Last Thursday morning I did a presentation at a tourism stakeholder workshop in the Tsitsikamma and after lunch moved on to George for a weekend exhibit. Having had some time on my hands I decided to veer off the main road and pick up a few Geocaches along Bo-Langvlei Road, the dirt road running behind the lakes between Sedgefield and Wilderness. The plan wasn't … [Read more...] about Driving between Wilderness and George along the back roads – Featured Blog
Distracted driving a leading cause of motor vehicle accidents in SA
Distracted driving a leading cause of motor vehicle accidents in SA by Eastern Cape – MyPR: Texting while driving greatly increases the chances of an accident While a great deal of emphasis is placed on the dangers of drunken driving in South Africa, and rightly so, texting and driving, as well as other forms of distractions while on the road, can be every bit as hazardous. This caution comes from Netcare’s general manager: emergency, trauma, transplant and corporate social investment, … [Read more...] about Distracted driving a leading cause of motor vehicle accidents in SA
Driving down Strand Street – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Driving down Strand Street by Port Elizabeth Daily Photo: Last week when I popped down to the Campanile to take some photos of the bells, I also took a photo of Strand Street where it runs under the freeways. Don't think it's anybody's favorite part of town what with being covered by the freeways, having a bad reputation dating back some time for crime and having taxi's race up and down the whole time. What does get me though … [Read more...] about Driving down Strand Street – Featured Blog
Driving down Heugh Road – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Driving down Heugh Road by Port Elizabeth Daily Photo: For some reason I also loved the view of the Harbour, with the Rudolph Street Mosque in the foreground, as you come down Heugh Road. I always wanted to take a picture of the view and this morning I set up my camera on the dash and snapped that picture. So the picture doesn't have the same impact as seeing it first hand but don't you just love the view of the sea and … [Read more...] about Driving down Heugh Road – Featured Blog
