Archive for March, 2009

PE Company Scoops National Award

www.MyPE.co.za: Scooping another national award, Port Elizabeth-based ID Control has become the benchmark for hi-tech embedded security, which monitors and controls access in Africa’s retail banking industry. Their most recent triumph came when they outshone finalists Altech, Bell Equipment, the South African Medical Research Council and Veripath to win the Department of Science and Technology’s [...]

Dubai Comes to North End Port Elizabeth

www.MyPE.co.za: It certainly seems like Port Elizabethans have nothing to do except spend hours dreaming up hoax and fantastical emails. The last one that I received worthy of showcasing was the Shark in Port Elizabeth Harbour Mail and now I have received a series of fantastic images illustrating what the North End ‘Beach’ area could [...]

Float Your Junk

www.MyPE.co.za: Aspirant young designers will be given bags of used junk – bottle caps, plastic bags and bottles to turn into floats for a Boardwalk Easter competition. Taking place on The Boardwalk lakes from 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 4, the best five floats will each win a prize. “The float-making competition is part of [...]

Deo Volente Coffee on 5th

For Simply Scrumptious Meals Port Elizabeth Budget Accommodation Go to:MyPE.co.za

Integrated Development Plan Available for Inspection

www.MyPE.co.za: In compliance with Section 34 of the Local Government Municipal Systems Act, 2000 (Act 32 of 2000), the draft of the Eighth Edition of the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality’s Integrated Development Plan (IDP) is available for public scrutiny from 24 March 2009 to 23 April 2009.  All interested parties, individuals and stakeholders are invited [...]

Stop the Noise

www.MyPE.co.za: What do you do when the Nelson Mandela Municipality gives a business the green light to operate despite your grievances? In 1999 a small group of complainants from the Walmer Downs, Mangold Park and Glen Hurd areas held a short campaign against noise emanating from the Media24 Printing press just off of the William [...]

The First 15 years of Democracy

www.MyPE.co.za: Every time I go to my local Pick ‘n Pay in Summerstrand Village I am stopped by at least one person who starts out with “Now why hasn’t the ANC …….” and ten seconds into my answer continues with “Now let me tell you …..”  So this may answer some of their questions. It [...]

Gules Aquila Brass Band

The multi award-winning Gules Aquila Brass Band (GABB) from East London will be appearing for one show at the Feather Market Centre on the 27th of March 2009. GABB has done exceptionally well at local, national and international level. They have performed in public in excess of 50 times since October 2006 and have an [...]

Splash Festival Watersports – Monday

ARENA ONE (Volley Ball area): Wrestling, Gladiators, Wife Carry ARENA TWO: Beach Soccer Finals Port Elizabeth Budget Accommodation Go to:MyPE.co.za

Splash Festival Watersports – Sunday

ARENA ONE (Volley Ball area): VolleyBall ARENA TWO: Lifesaving Events, King/Queen of the Bay – Swim OUTSIDE AREA: Treasure Hunt, SA JetSki Top 10 NSRI Demo’s WATER BASED: NSRI Demo’s, Algoa Bay Yacht Club Splash Regatta Port Elizabeth Budget Accommodation Go to:MyPE.co.za

Splash Festival Watersports – Saturday

ARENA ONE (Volley Ball area): Volleyball ARENA TWO: Beach Cricket / Soccer ARENA TWO: Sandcastles WATER BASED: Algoa Bay Yacht Club Splash Regatta Port Elizabeth Budget Accommodation Go to:MyPE.co.za

Splash Festival Watersports – Friday

ARENA ONE (Volley Ball area): Development Sports ARENA TWO: World Cup Surf Ski Race, King of the Bay – Surf Ski (MyPE will be reporting LIVE for both of these events) OUTSIDE AREA: Development Sports WATER BASED: NSRI Demo’s Port Elizabeth Budget Accommodation Go to:MyPE.co.za

Splash Festival Entertainment – Monday 2nd Stage

10.00 – 10.30: Dog Show 13.00 – 13.30: Gabriel 14.00 – 14.30: Stage closed Port Elizabeth Budget Accommodation Go to:MyPE.co.za

Splash Festival Entertainment – Monday Main Stage

10.00 – 10.30: Little Gerry 10.30 – 11.00: Puddles 11.15 – 11.30: Rocket Man 11.45 – 12.00: Marcel 12.45 – 13.00: Steff 14.00 – 14.30: Flash Republic and Tamara 15.00 – 15.15: Stage Closed Port Elizabeth Budget Accommodation Go to:MyPE.co.za

Splash Festival Entertainment – Sunday 2nd Stage

10.00 – 10.30: Marcel 11.00 – 11.30: Snake Man 12.00 – 12.30: Dan Jacobs (R&B) 12.30 – 13.00: Dangatye (Hip Hop) 13.00 – 13.15: Liziwe(Afro Pop) 13.15 – 13.30: Emmy Dancers 13.30 – 13.45: Steff 14.30 – 15.00: Battle of the DJ 17.00 – 17.30: Storm 18.00 – 18.30: Stage Closed Port Elizabeth Budget Accommodation [...]

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