by gbsaadmin | Mar 14, 2013 | Business, Education, Environment, Featured, Health, Jobs, News
Pretoria – The implementation of South Africa’s National Development Plan (NDP) by 2030 is critical to the country’s long term sustainability. This is the view of World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) President Peter Bakker. “The WBCSD recognises...
by gbsaadmin | Feb 25, 2013 | Environment, Featured, News, NorthWest
Pretoria – North West Premier Thandi Modise has commended the provincial Rhino Priority Committee for its role in the fight against rhino poaching. In her State of the Province Address on 22 February, Modise thanked the committee for playing a part in the 32...
by gbsaadmin | Dec 28, 2012 | Environment, Featured, Food Matters, News
Pretoria – South African stocks of wild fish are on the decline, a report by the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF) has shown. “The 2012 Status Report confirms that South African stocks show no exception to global deteriorating trends...
by gbsaadmin | Dec 20, 2012 | Environment, Featured, News
Pretoria – The Department of Environmental Affairs says a new REDISA Integrated Waste Tyre Management Plan (IIWTMP) has been published for immediate implementation. The new REDISA Plan was published on 30 November after the approval of the first REDISA IIWTMP,...
by gbsaadmin | Dec 10, 2012 | Crime, Environment, Featured, News, Tourism
Ha Noi – The governments of South Africa and Vietnam today signed a landmark agreement that authorities hope will help quash the alarming scourge of rhino poaching that has been seen in the North West, Limpopo and Mpumalanga provinces. The release last month of...
by gbsaadmin | Nov 19, 2012 | Crime, Environment, Featured, News
Pretoria – The North West provincial government is considering asking the South African National Defence Force to assist in overcoming the scourge of rhino poaching, Premier Thandi Modise says. Modise’s statement follows the killing of seven rhinos at a...
