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8 hrs ago | The Herald

Students get ready for major green future conference

It will include talks from renewable energy experts, hands-on workshops, creative theatre skits and opportunities to showcase green projects.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, World News, South Africa,

Thu May 23, 2013

The Herald

Luxury brands at trunk show

KHANYI Dhlomo will be in Port Elizabeth on Friday to launch a fashion range alongside top international labels at an exclusive trunk show.

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Related Topix: World News, South Africa, Fashion, Oscar de la Renta, Designers

The Herald

Hope at last for EC'S 'deaf-blind'

A GROUNDBREAKING gene-therapy holds the promise that patients suffering from genetic deafness and blindness might have their senses restored, says the Eastern Cape branch of Retina South Africa.

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Related Topix: Genetics, Medicine, Audiology, World News, South Africa,

The Herald

Mom tells court son called from dead woman's phone

AN emotional mother broke down yesterday as she told the Port Elizabeth High Court her son, who is accused of strangling to death a pregnant Somali woman last year, allegedly phoned her from the woman's phone.

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Related Topix: World News, South Africa, Violent Crime,

Wed May 22, 2013

Transworld

Monster Energy MX Nationals Round 3 - Port Elizabeth

The third round of the Full Throttle Monster Energy South African National Motocross Championships took place at the Sandy Rover Motocross track in Port Elizabeth this past weekend and all riders came down with something to prove.

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Related Topix: South Africa, World News

Tue May 21, 2013

Iol.co.za

Gentle rebel takes back the power

Power games: Vuyani Dance Theatre s Shawn Mothupi , Sizwe Mgqwanti , Roseline Keppler, Phumlani Mndebele, Lulu Mlangeni, and Sherwin Road in front of the Gauteng Legislature in the poster image of Luyanda Sidiya s Dominion.

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Related Topix: World News, South Africa, Drama Movies, Sarafina!, Musical Movies,

Mon May 20, 2013

Daily Mail

Disabled killer whale with missing fins survives with the help of family who hunt for its food

A disabled killer whale that is missing two fins is able to survive in the wild with the help of its family, who hunt food its food.

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Related Topix: South Africa, World News

Sat May 18, 2013

The Herald

Port Elizabeth to host third leg of sevens series

South Africa will again host the third leg of the Sevens World Series in Port Elizabeth in December, the International Rugby Board confirmed on Friday .

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Related Topix: South Africa, World News

AVHerald

SA Express CRJ2 near East London on May 15th 2013, cracked windshield causes loss of cabin pressure

A SA Express Canadair CRJ-200, flight XZ-1331/SA-1331 from Port Elizabeth to Durban , was enroute at FL280 near East London when the left hand windshield cracked causing the loss of cabin pressure resulting in the passenger oxygen masks to be released.

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Related Topix: World News, South Africa,

Tue May 14, 2013

The Herald

Anriette has new mountain to climb

MULTIPLE champion Anriette Schoeman will make her first foray into serious mountain biking at the world's largest fully serviced stage race, the 251km Nedbank sani2c, in KwaZulu-Natal from Thursday.

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Related Topix: South Africa, World News,

Mon May 13, 2013

The Herald

Local music feast at new mini-festival

A NEW taster festival in Port Elizabeth this weekend is set to whet appetites for the Northern Arts Festival in September.

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Related Topix: World News, South Africa,

The Herald

Readers' views via SMS

RAT, you are so right, Justin Bieber is just another human and it's us humans who turn them into these morons they become! GRANT Aubin, thank you for your response regarding Quartet.

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Related Topix: Mandela, Drama Movies, World News, South Africa,

The Herald

Pilots home after Namibia ordeal

THE South African pilots and crew detained in Namibia are considering suing the Namibian government after their "harsh, vindictive and malicious" treatment by the police.

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Related Topix: South Africa, World News

AllAfrica.com

South Africa: SA Girl, 13, Is International Chess Champion

A 13-year-old girl has become the youngest South African to win the world chess federation title of Woman International Master, it was reported on Monday.

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Related Topix: World News, South Africa, Africa, Games, Chess, Botswana

Sat May 11, 2013

Insight News

Jesse Jackson's ties to Africa pay off

Pretoria, South Africa - When South Africa President Jacob Zuma recently presented Jesse Jackson with the Companions of O.R. Tambo Award - the highest honor a non-citizen of the country can receive - he cited the human rights icon's "excellent contribution to the fight against apartheid." While it represented a personal honor for Jackson, it ... (more)

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Related Topix: World News, South Africa, Africa, Prison, Mandela, Drama Movies

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Watson, Catrakilis star as Kings bounce back

Flank Luke Watson and fly-half Demetri Catrakilis starred as Southern Kings put a three-week Super 15 nightmare behind them by defeating Otago Highlanders 34-27 Saturday.

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Related Topix: World News, South Africa, Africa,

Fri May 10, 2013

The Herald

Local choir festival goes big

PORT Elizabeth's Westering High School will be hosting its annual Voce Volante Choir Festival at the Feather Market Centre tomorrow.

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Related Topix: South Africa, World News

The Herald

Mandela has no link to this city

I CAN only but agree with most of the content of Tim Hopwood's letter . Much of the historical areas of our city are looking in a sorry state with pockets of restoration, many of which are not recognised as historically correct by international guidelines.

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Related Topix: Mandela, Drama Movies, South Africa Travel, World News, South Africa, Africa Travel, Port Elizabeth, South Africa Travel,

The Herald

Powerful play on new era

CHALLENGES, old and new, are examined when Port Elizabeth theatre veteran Monde Wani takes to the stage with his wife to perform his acclaimed play Ours Was the Dawn at NMMU's North Campus next week.

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Related Topix: World News, South Africa, Saint John's College,

Thu May 09, 2013

PRLog US Entertainment

Lorraine Hansberry Theatre Presents 'A Soldier's Play' June 17th in Association with Project1Voice

May 9, 2013 - SAN FRANCISCO -- San Francisco's award-winning Lorraine Hansberry Theatre will join with Project 1 Voice and 26 other African American theatre companies across the U.S. and Port Elizabeth, South Africa, in presenting simultaneous benefit staged readings of A Soldier's Play by Charles Fuller as this year's 1 Voice, 1 Play, 1 Day ... (more)

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Related Topix: World News, South Africa, Steven Anthony Jones, San Francisco, CA