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Day: November 5, 2018

Ashraful Uloom / George Municipality prepare food for firemen

Ashraful Uloom

Johannesburg-based humanitarian organisation, Ashraful Uloom, travelled from Gauteng to George last week. Their aim was to cook food and support Work on Fire crews that have been staying in tented camps at Rosemoor Stadium since last Sunday. The firefighters have been battling the Garden Route fires. Ashraful Uloom team joined by Councillors Consequently, the team … Read moreAshraful Uloom / George Municipality prepare food for firemen

West Coast Rock Lobster catch limit set at 1084 tons

interim relief fishers

The Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF) has set the Total Allowable Catch (TAC) and the recreational fishing of the West Coast Rock Lobster (WCRL) at 1084 tons for the 2018/19 season. This is a 43.6% reduction from the TAC of 1924.08 tons determined for the 2017/18 fishing season. The apportionments sees commercial fishing … Read moreWest Coast Rock Lobster catch limit set at 1084 tons

Christmas Lights switch-on to mark countdown

Christmas Lights

With the holiday season and its festivities fast approaching, the tradition of the ‘Switching on of the Christmas Street lights’ will take place across the Overstrand Municipality. “Gansbaai’s electrical department is already hard at work, putting up the iconic and colourful Christmas lights in Main Road. “Come and join in the celebration and also catch … Read moreChristmas Lights switch-on to mark countdown

Public Works increases EPWP minimum wage

EPWP minimum wage

The Department of Works has increased the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) minimum wage rate from R88.00 to R92.31 per day from 1 November. This, the department said on Sunday, was in an effort to continue to steadily improve the socio-economic conditions of poor South Africans participating in the programme. “All public bodies are therefore required to … Read morePublic Works increases EPWP minimum wage

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