Musina - South Africans need to understand the value of conservation if they are to take pride in their national parks, says Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs Edna Molewa. … [Read more...]
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National Parks Week 2012
Pretoria – South Africans with valid Identity Documents will as from today until Friday be able to spend a day at a national park of their choice free of charge. … [Read more...]
New SAA baggage policy kicks in
Pretoria - South African Airways ‘s (SAA) new baggage policy - which will restrict the number of pieces of baggage a passenger may check in – kicks in. … [Read more...]
SKA to change Africa image
Johannesburg – The Square Kilometre Array Radio Telescope (SKA) and its precursor the MeerKAT will create enormous opportunities and alter the image of South Africa and the continent, says Science and Technology Minister Naledi Pandor. … [Read more...]
Vote Art Activist to TED finals
Vote to help Johannesburg art activist to get to TED California finals with her ‘pillow talk’ On the edge of the inner city in a much-loved area of Troyeville, lies a concrete bed in a park overlooking the main route (Bezuidenhout) … [Read more...]
Brass Bell Weather Impact
The recent strong weather in the Western Cape had quite an impact on the local Kalk Bay Restaurant Pub called Brass Bell, which has been a hang out for many a Capetonian. The views from the Brass Bell interior are majestic and in years gone … [Read more...]
Mokoka to defend Half Marathon title
Friday, 17 August 2012 – Stephen Mokoka will defend his title at the SA Half Marathon Championships in Cape Town on 26 August. In 2011, the Gauteng North athlete won the title ahead of Xolisa Tyali and Lucky Mohale, both athletes from … [Read more...]
SAA introduces new baggage policy
Pretoria – South African Airways (SAA) is to introduce a new check-in baggage policy that will restrict the number of pieces of baggage a passenger may check in, the company said on Wednesday. From 5 September 2012, SAA will move to a … [Read more...]
SA looks to resolve bulk wine exports
Pretoria - South Africa is looking for a resolution to counter the impact of the decision by United Kingdom retailers to import wine from South Africa in bulk and bottle it in the UK. … [Read more...]
Medical services guideline tariffs
Pretoria - The Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) says the implementation of the new Guideline Tariffs for medical and dental services will serve to protect the public and guide healthcare practitioners on the rendering of … [Read more...]