FIVE foreign nationals were arrested in Port Elizabeth today (September 2) for being in possession of thousands of rands worth of dagga and stolen goods.
THE Nelson Mandela Bay metro has been plunged into what officials describe as its worst cash crisis since it was formed 10 years ago, with essential payments such as salaries and electricity prioritised and many “non-essential” projects like infrastructure development suspended.
VOLKSWAGEN SA shut down its plant and sent staff home yesterday because of a strike by the National Union of Metalworkers of SA (Numsa) in the component industry.
WHILE members of the National Union of Metalworkers of SA (Numsa) working at filling stations declared a strike yesterday, this had little effect on service stations in Port Elizabeth.
IF Cope leaders cannot solve the internal squabbles dogging the organisation, then the party should be dissolved.
PROMOTING domestic tourism will be the main goal for new Nelson Mandela Bay Tourism (NMBT) chief executive Mandlakazi Skefile.
THE Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality’s safety and security committee will implement stricter security measures at sporting fields to protect the safety of spectators.
A Motherwell women’s cultural group performed at the Raymond Mhlaba Sport Centre in Motherwell, Port Elizabeth, during the hand-over yesterday of 600 title deeds to home-owners.
TITLE deeds which allowed about 600 recipients of government houses to move into their long completed homes were handed to the excited owners at a ceremony in Motherwell, Port Elizabeth, yesterday.
THE Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality is so serious about the drought problem it forked out more than R36000 to transport “men and women of faith” to a prayer service for rain.