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Elvis rocks storms river

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Knysna’s upgraded lagoon road officially open at last

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New Polo Vivo Tops Sales Figures

www.MyPE.co.za: During April 2010 a total of 23 606 new passenger cars were sold in South Africa. Total new passenger car sales in April decreased by 17.1 percent when compared to March 2010, but increased by 40.8 percent when compared to April 2009, bringing the year-to-date April market in 2010 to a level 26.6 percent [...]

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FIFA World Cup™ Trophy hits Port Elizabeth 12 May

www.MyPE.co.za: The solid-gold World Cup Trophy, the most coveted prize in world sport, will be on show at the ETC Centre in Port Elizabeth on Wednesday 12 May. This is an once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for the people of the Nelson Mandela Metro to see the Trophy up close and participate in a number of World Cup-related [...]

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AWS Clinic

www.MyPE.co.za: Let it be known that the Animal Welfare Society (AWS) and I share the same initials – AWS. As a consequence I always feel a frisson of excitement whenever I see the AWS being mentioned. In continuation of their sterling work in assisting the four legged members of our society the Animal Welfare Society [...]

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PE FIFA World Cup Transportation

www.MyPE.co.za: Nelson Mandela Bay football fans will be provided with safe and easily accessible, special public transport during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™, in addition to the normal public transport currently available in the city. These additional services, which will be provided for the duration of the event from 11 June to 11 [...]

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Rare Golden Oryx and Wildebeest at Kirkwood Game Auction

www.MyPE.co.za: Rare Burchell’s Golden Oryx and golden wildebeest will be on sale for the first time at the annual Absa Kirkwood Wildlife Festival auction in June. It is the first time the Golden Oryx will be auctioned in South Africa, according to breeder Fred Burchell. The Golden Oryx have been found in an isolated part [...]

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Anyone for Samp and Beans?

www.MyPE.co.za: The Mount Road SAPS, Visible Policing Sector Managers are holding a fun run/walk on Wednesday, 5 May 2010, from 09:00 to 14:00 at the Kemsley Park field. The 5 kilometre fun run will be through Mount Croix. Fifteen bucks per runner. More information from Hester Decker, the Station Commander’s Secretary, at 041 394 6041. [...]

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Feel it in Your HAIR!

www.MyPE.co.za: The FIFA World Cup solid gold trophy lands in Port Elizabeth on 12 May at the ETC Centre (See: FIFA World Cup™ Trophy hits Port Elizabeth 12 May). The organisers of the trophy tour, Coca Cola are giving away ‘Pashasha Moments’ to a number of lucky Port Elizabeth punters – which dovetails nicely with [...]

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Settlers Park Meander

www.MyPE.co.za: Not content with walking along the beach from the Summerstrand Beacon to Flat Rocks, picking up rubbish (plastic) and getting rid of other rubbish (poachers and prostitutes), the Longhair and I also venture into the Darkest Africa forests of Settlers Park every now and then. We always enter from the Essexvale side as we [...]

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Getting to the FIFA World Cup™ Touchline

www.MyPE.co.za: Soccer-savvy youngsters will get a touchline view of the greatest show on earth when they act as Ball Crew at the 2010 FIFA World Cup™. Youngsters selected as members of the Coca-Cola Ball Crew will enjoy an experience of a lifetime when they share a pitch with the likes of Coca-Cola ambassadors such as [...]

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KentonXtreme Eco Challenge

www.MyPE.co.za: The annual KentonXtreme Eco Challenge takes place at Kenton-on-Sea over the weekend of 15 to 16 May and promises to be a lot of fun for local sports enthusiasts who are looking for something different. The weekend of Xtreme fun kicks off with the very popular Rotary fundraising Seafood dinner in the Kenton Town [...]

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Sisulu moots national service for the youth

THE SA National Defence Force (SANDF) is considering introducing national service for young South Africans, Defence and Military Veterans Minister Lindiwe Sisulu said today (May 4). Read more in The Herald Report This Post

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23 confirmed dead in West Cape bus crash

Update 2: Twenty-three people, including four children, died in a bus accident on the N1 highway between De Doorns and Touwsrivier in the Western Cape this morning (5 May), the provincial department of community safety said. Read more in The Herald Report This Post

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Bay to get 3-D cinema

PORT Elizabeth cinemagoers may have felt hard done by watching James Cameron’s blockbuster Avatar without the 3-D effects that made the movie so thrilling for international audiences. But that is all about to change as Port Elizabeth is soon to get its own 3-D cinema. Read more in The Herald Report This Post

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2010 FIFA World Cup

Port Elizabeth - 2010 FIFA World Cup Host City

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    • Unite Behind Bafana – Motlanthe
      Pretoria – Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe has called on the nation to unite behind Bafana Bafana when the team faces France in their final Group A make-or-break encounter in the 2010 FIFA World Cup. “We need to rally behind Bafana Bafana in the same way we did prior to the start of the tournament, and […]
    • English Fan Arrested
      Pretoria – The soccer fan who found his way into the English team’s change room shortly after the England – Algeria match, has been arrested and charged with trespassing. Police arrested the 32-year-old man at the Bay Hotel in Cape Town on Sunday. The man allegedly entered the English team’s change room and told the […]
    • We are Winners: Zuma
      Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma has wished the national squad well ahead of their crucial final Group A match against France on Tuesday, and has reminded South Africans that come what may, we are “already winners.” “South Africans are already winners. We won on 15 May 2004 when the announcement was made, declaring us as […]
    • It’s Gonna be War on Football Tuesday!
      Bafana Bafana will be the war cry echoed across the country; the uniform will be green and yellow; the weapon vuvuzelas; and the South African flag the extra artillery. South Africans are being asked to show their support for the national team like never before on the day that Bafana Bafana clash with France in […]
    • Shosholoza Meyl to transport soccer fans to Bloemfontein
      Pretoria – Soccer fans travelling to the Bafana Bafana and France game tomorrow in Bloemfontein can see a different side of the country by using the Shosholoza Meyl. The long-distance trains will depart from Johannesburg’s Park Station in the morning from Platform 13 at 06:00 arriving in Bloemfontein at approximately 13:00 on the same day […]

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