Dear MyPE Without a dedicated by-law that deals with derelict and structurally unsound buildings, more innocent people are going to die. Having visited the site of Renaldo Burgess' death yesterday afternoon, (click here for image) I am even more determined to introduce by-laws which will reduce the danger and risk posed by derelict municipal buildings. The DA recently proposed a by-law in council to deal with these dangerous structures, which was rejected by the ANC. Political arrogance … [Read more...] about Absent by-law takes the life of an innocent teenager
isaac adams
Call For Reduced Liquor Hours in Port Elizabeth
www.MyPE.co.za: Like many other South Africans, I am appalled that thousands of people die on our roads each year, many having been killed by drunken drivers. The situation is unacceptable, as is the hypocrisy that goes with it. Switch on the TV and you are confronted by advert after advert extolling the virtues and pleasures of liquor. On the other hand, adverts highlight the ghastly effects of liquor on families, and we are told not to drink and drive. We need to decide which is more … [Read more...] about Call For Reduced Liquor Hours in Port Elizabeth

