Giant Christmas tree to light up PE’s beachfront: Port Elizabeth’s beachfront will be lit up by a giant Christmas tree 13 metres tall when it is officially unveiled in the Bayworld parking area tomorrow. Photo: Supplied A giant Christmas tree the equivalent in height of four stories will light up Port Elizabeth’s beachfront when it is officially unveiled tomorrow. An initiative by the Spar head office based in Durban, the tree is moved from region to region each year and this time it … [Read more...] about Giant Christmas tree to light up PE’s beachfront – MyPR.co.za
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PE’s toughest cycling race around the corner – MyPR.co.za
PE’s toughest cycling race around the corner: Don those cycling shorts, show off your mettle and display all that time spent on the road bike. What is known as PE’s toughest cycle race is just around the corner! The Williams Hunt Isuzu Steak Race is set to take place on Saturday, 8 December. The mass start at 6 am is from the Grass Roof Farm Stall, corner of Seaview Road and Heron Road. The home-grown and respected motor dealership Williams Hunt Isuzu will have some of their toughest vehicles on … [Read more...] about PE’s toughest cycling race around the corner – MyPR.co.za
PE’s Jonck wins national 6 Reds title – MyPR.co.za
PE’s Jonck wins national 6 Reds title: At the final prize-giving of the SPAR South African snooker championships this week were (from left) SA Cue Sports marketing director Cyril Dupouy, national singles champion Mutalieb Allie, national 6 Reds champion Charl Jonck and SPAR Eastern Cape sponsorship and events manager Alan Stapleton. Photo: Renato Sabbadin Port Elizabeth snooker star Charl Jonck made up for his disappointment in the national singles championship by winning the SPAR South African … [Read more...] about PE’s Jonck wins national 6 Reds title – MyPR.co.za
PE in the news: PE’s Kingston all set for first Youth Day race on Saturday
PE’s Kingston all set for first Youth Day race on Saturday: Top Port Elizabeth runner Liza Kingston will be chasing a good finish at the inaugural Youth Run event taking place on Saturday, at Kings Beach in Humewood. The race, which is hosted by Ikhamva Athletics Club and Nedbank Running Club, will start and finish ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. SABC announces anchors for the FIFA World Cup 2018: The SABC family wishes to extend a warm andhearty welcome to him. Studio Tel (Port … [Read more...] about PE in the news: PE’s Kingston all set for first Youth Day race on Saturday
PE in the news: Angel’s father paralysed, after deadly shooting in PE’s Northern Areas
Angel’s father paralysed, after deadly shooting in PE's Northern Areas: Father of slain 12-year-old Aaliyah ‘Angel’ Tee — who has been paralysed, has had both his legs amputated and uses a wheelchair since the shooting incident which claimed the life of his daughter — testified in the Port Elizabeth High Court on Friday. Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Property market holding its own: This phase would comprise 45 vacant stands starting from R1.2-million and launching next month, he … [Read more...] about PE in the news: Angel’s father paralysed, after deadly shooting in PE’s Northern Areas
Mthatha news: Inside the bowels of PE’s St Albans prison where hope flickers
Inside the bowels of PE’s St Albans prison where hope flickers: “The chance I took with her has removed me for 18 years in society.” Bavuse said he used to be a driver of long-distance buses travelling between Mthatha and Cape Town. “This is how I met the woman I wronged. She was stranded on her way to visiting ... Source: "Mthatha" - BingNews. 200 children affected by food poisoning in Mbizana: Kupelo said in a separate incident in Manzana village outside Qumbu, 61km north of Mthatha, 60 … [Read more...] about Mthatha news: Inside the bowels of PE’s St Albans prison where hope flickers
PE in the news: Teenage girl caught in crossfire of gang shooting on PE’s Beachfront
Teenage girl caught in crossfire of gang shooting on PE's Beachfront: A 16-year-old Port Elizabeth girl was shot in the head after being caught in the crossfire of an alleged gang shooting at the beachfront in the early hours of Sunday morning. Police Spokesperson Colonel Priscilla Naidu says a group of men were parked in ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Three PE gang affiliates to appear in court for murder and attempted murder: Port Elizabeth police arrested a 23-year-old gang … [Read more...] about PE in the news: Teenage girl caught in crossfire of gang shooting on PE’s Beachfront
Coffee fix for PE’s unemployed
Coffee fix for PE’s unemployed: CAFFEINE FIX: Baywest Mall tenants gave the Red Band Barista Academy a caffeine boost with the proceeds from their Mandela Day initiative. Accepting the cheque from Baywest Mall marketing manager Lindsay Steele (front row, centre) are academy representatives Shaun Aupiais (left) and Ryan le Roux (right). Saying cheers to the donation are (back row, from left) Wayne Dewing (Wimpy), Amanda Mangaliso (vida e caffè), Ilse Cole (Melissa’s), Tom Liebenberg (Biloxi … [Read more...] about Coffee fix for PE’s unemployed
PE’s Airforce Museum deserves to be discovered – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: PE's Airforce Museum deserves to be discovered: I am often amazed at how many people didn't know that Port Elizabeth has a South African Airforce Museum. Located behind the airport in a restored World War II hanger, the museum has a great collection of planes, choppers, equipment, uniforms, models and other paraphernalia. It's easy to get to, just follow Forrest Hill Drive through Forrest Hill and around to the back … [Read more...] about PE’s Airforce Museum deserves to be discovered – Featured Blog
PE’s favorite walks and hiking trails – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: PE's favorite walks and hiking trails: I was invited to participate in the #SharetheBay Port Elizabeth #Blogathon 2016 campaign in collaboration with Cheap Flights, Nelson Mandela Bay Tourism and Travel Concept Solution this week. As one of eight bloggers taking part I decided not to do the usual "Things to do in PE" kind of blog but rather focused on my favorite nine walks and hiking trails around Port Elizabeth. … [Read more...] about PE’s favorite walks and hiking trails – Featured Blog
PE’s 100 years since becoming a city video – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: PE's 100 years since becoming a city video: On 23 July 2013 Port Elizabeth celebrated 100 years since officially becoming a city. This video was put together to celebrate the fact and shows a nice collection of historic photos and current footage Source: Port Elizabeth Daily Photo. Jewish Museum on Raleigh Street: I quick drive around Richmond Hill the other day had me stop in front of the Jewish Pioneer Memorial Museum in … [Read more...] about PE’s 100 years since becoming a city video – Featured Blog
Coral Trees – PE’s Jacarandas – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Coral Trees - PE's Jacarandas: Port Elizabeth can't boast with Jacaranda Trees flowering so beautifully around town in Spring as Pretoria and Bloemfontein can, but I just luuuvvveee all the Coral Trees flowering around the city. Source: Port Elizabeth Daily Photo. Voting Line shadows: It turns out that the Voting Line on the Donkin Reserve isn't just made up of interesting and diverse silhouettes, it also throws the most … [Read more...] about Coral Trees – PE’s Jacarandas – Featured Blog
PE in the news: PE’s Bevin Samuels secures a spot in Idols top 10 in last-minute save
PE’s Bevin Samuels secures a spot in Idols top 10 in last-minute save: In a close race for the Idols’ muchcoveted top 10 spot, Port Elizabeth’s Bevin Samuels made the cut on Sunday night. With the Eastern Cape’s hopes resting on his shoulders, Samuels, 19, from Gelvandale, along with three other male contestants ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. iX Engineers – an Enterprise Development success story: Our PI business is a going concern, with nearly 300 employees, offices in Cape Town, … [Read more...] about PE in the news: PE’s Bevin Samuels secures a spot in Idols top 10 in last-minute save
Baakens Valley – PE’s green lung – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Baakens Valley - PE's green lung by Port Elizabeth Daily Photo: The Baakens Valley truly is Port Elizabeth's green lung stretching all the way from the west of the city through to the harbour. The valley really has so much potential to be one of the city's playgrounds, but the stigma of crime is sticking to it like velcro. Mountain bikers, trail runners and hikers use parts of the Baakens Valley on a regular basis but the … [Read more...] about Baakens Valley – PE’s green lung – Featured Blog
Sun-revellers took to PE’s beaches
A MyPE.co.za 'Hobie Beach' selected video for you: Sun-revellers took to PE's beaches in droves. At Hobie Beach, the annual Splash Festival proved popular as ever. Click HERE to find more 'Hobie Beach' videos. These videos are automatically selected based on youTube keywords - Click Here to report any 'offensive' videos. CLICK HERE to submit your favourite Port Elizabeth video. Visit the MyPE YouTube Channel | More PE Videos. … [Read more...] about Sun-revellers took to PE’s beaches
