The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality served its refuse truck drivers, who downed tools on Tuesday, with an ultimatum that they should return to work by tomorrow (Thursday, 7 November) or else further steps will be considered. The municipality reserves its right to take legal action if this call is not heeded by all concerned. The action by the employees means that no domestic … [Read more...] about Striking truck drivers receive ultimatum
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Motorists urged to be cautious ahead of festive season
Government has urged South Africans to exercise caution on the roads as the festive season approaches. “In an effort to clamp down on road carnage, government is relying on motorists to change their behaviour on the road to help realise the undertaking by government to reduce the number of road deaths by half in 2020,” said the Government Communication and Information System … [Read more...] about Motorists urged to be cautious ahead of festive season
How to make your own household cleaning products cheaply and safely
All commercial household cleaning products have the potential to negatively impact on your health. They contain chemicals which are poisonous if swallowed, leach toxins into the air and are inhaled (affecting the lungs) and once you touch a surface just cleaned you’ll absorb them through the skin, forcing the liver to have to metabolise them. In addition, they’re very damaging … [Read more...] about How to make your own household cleaning products cheaply and safely
Counting the days to International Equestrian event in PE
Passion and excitement have become synonymous with the FEI World Cup series, showcasing the best horsemanship and, as part of this international event, the Bay will play proud host to the Nissan World Cup Qualifier from November 13 to 17. Established in Europe in 1978, the FEI World Cup series is active on a global scale and comprises 15 continental leagues. This year South … [Read more...] about Counting the days to International Equestrian event in PE
Three national titles in a row for PE’s Michael Stephen
Audi is celebrating a strong 2013 performance on the national motorsport front. Not only did the Engen Xtreme Audi S4 quattro of Michael Stephen (A1) claim the title in the Bridgestone Production Car Championship, the brand also claimed the 2013 Manufacturer’s Championship. Stephen claimed the title with a second-place finish in race two of the day, making it three titles in a … [Read more...] about Three national titles in a row for PE’s Michael Stephen