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Michael Jackson breaks US record
‘THRILLER RECORD’: MICHAEL JACKSON MICHAEL Jackson has broken another music record even after his death, with Thriller certified yesterday as the first album to sell more than 30 million copies in the...
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Treasured album up for sale
RARE FIND: Mario Luiters with the album containing photos of the 1947 royal tour of South Africa, which he plans to sell. Picture: FREDLIN ADRIAAN Rare photo collection of 1947 SA royal tour A PORT...
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Sisters thrive academically with proper attention at special school
HAPPY AT LAST: Carelse sisters Wendy, left, and Esterline celebrate after receiving their school reports. Picture: HENDRICK MPHANDE TWO Port Elizabeth sisters who missed weeks of school earlier this...
View ArticleRed tide will not affect sea-related events, swimming
DESPITE tests revealing the algal bloom causing a red tide along the Garden Route is toxic, authorities have decided not to cancel ocean-related events or to discourage swimming. Professor Brian...
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Two killed in East Cape plane crash
SCENE OF TRAGEDY: Emergency workers inspect the wreckage of the aircraft AN operation is underway to retrieve parts of the plane wreckage that killed two people and left the pilot critically injured in...
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DA pays tribute to anti-apartheid activist Blackburn
IN THE GROOVE: DA mayoral candidate Athol Trollip shows off his moves. Picture: IVOR MARKMAN BEWARE of false prophets – wolves disguised as sheep – even within the DA’s ranks, DA Nelson Mandela Bay...
View ArticleMedia wins SAA court case
There was a victory for the media on Thursday as Judge Roland Sutherland set aside South African Airways’ interdict against three media houses – Moneyweb, Business Day and Media24 – in the High Court...
View ArticleCustoms officials intercept ‘Christmas gift’ of liquid cocaine
South African Revenue Service (Sars) officials on Wednesday confiscated R2-million worth of liquid cocaine secreted in bottles of wine marked as “a ‘gift’ and wrapped in cheerful Christmas wrapping...
View ArticleMother arrested for touting toddler for R5k
THE mother of a one-year-old toddler was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly selling her daughter for R5000. Hawks spokesman Brigadier Hangwani Mulaudzi said the Mpumalanga Organised Crime division...
View ArticleTwelve judges appointed by Zuma
President Jacob Zuma Made a string of judicial appointments on Thursday. The 12 appointments‚ on the advice of the Judicial Service Commission‚ were made to the High Courts of the Eastern Cape‚...
View ArticleDrought in EC being ignored‚ says DA
The Democratic Alliance has accused the government of failing to deal with urgent drought-related issues in the Eastern Cape. In a statement issued by Leader of the Opposition in the Provincial...
View ArticleMatric paper marking complete – examiners
MARKING has already been completed for both the Independent Examinations Board (IEB) and the National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations and matriculants are on track to receive their results on...
View ArticleUnited Front to contest next year’s municipal elections
THE United Front in Nelson Mandela Bay threw its hat into the ring yesterday, saying it would contest next year’s municipal elections. While it would not reveal its mayoral candidate, it boasted that...
View ArticleBay to look into running of old age homes in city
WHILE mayor Danny Jordaan recommended to the Nelson Mandela Bay council that the municipality should take over the running of four dilapidated old age homes in Port Elizabeth’s northern areas,...
View ArticleMan in court for allegedly shooting his mother
A 39-YEAR-OLD Eastern Cape man appeared in court today after allegedly shooting his mother earlier this week. Melikhaya Pamla briefly appeared before the Dutywa Magistrate’s Court this morning. He was...
View ArticleCall for action to beat risky youth behaviour
SOCIAL Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini has called on the greater Nelson Mandela Bay community to work with the government in a bid to get rid of social ills. Dlamini was speaking during a...
View ArticleNMMU staff have to repay bonus money
ELEVEN NMMU staff members who received unsanctioned bonuses have been ordered to repay the thousands of rands they pocketed. The money was allegedly paid out towards the end of last year and was put...
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‘Deceiving’ fast food photos don’t shape up
When it comes to satisfying your grumbling stomach, Weekend Post reporters Zandile Mbabela and Yoliswa Sobuwa established that size does matter and much of the time the burger you think you are buying...
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Families share poignant stories of pain of losing loved ones
LOOKING BACK: Lucelle Pieterse, 25, of Helenvale, whose five-year-old son Luchen was killed in a shooting last year, is seen here with children Ashlyn, 4, and Leonie, four months. Picture: FREDLIN...
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Helenvale residents tell of daily HELL
WORD OF CAUTION: Mayor Danny Jordaan is wary of calling in the SANDF, as requested by desperate Helenvale residents IMAGINE a community gripped with such intense fear that they forsake their beds and...
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