# The Department of Tourism has congratulated minister Patricia de Lille for being honoured with the Tourism Minister of the Year Award – in Governance – Infrastructure Development. She received the honour from the Pacific Area Travel Writers’ Association in Berlin. The department’s spokesperson, Zara Nicholson, says tourism is one of South Africa’s most dynamic […]
# The GOOD Party has congratulated its leader minister Patricia de Lille, on being honoured with the Tourism Minister of the Year award for Excellence in Governance – Infrastructure Development. The award is from the Pacific Area Travel Writers Association. GOOD’s secretary-general, Brett Herron, says De Lille, who has served the country as Tourism Minister […]
# Vyftig graad 9-leerders van die Sefutswelo High School in Uitkyk, Noordwes, het nuwe fietse ontvang. Die skenking van 425-duisend-rand is die gevolg van ʼn vennootskap tussen die welsynsorganisasie Qhubeka en die Star-stigting. Elke leerder het ʼn fiets, onderdele, fietsry-bykomstighede asook opleiding in padveiligheid ontvang. Die stigting sê die fietse sal hopelik leerders se reistyd […]
# Die wenners van die Suid-Afrikaanse Studente-ontwerpkompetisie is bekend gemaak. Die kompetisie, wat die Tshwane Universiteit vir Tegnology organiseer, bring hulde aan die Italiaanse argitek Matteo Cibic. Studente se opdrag was om Cibic se werk te bestudeer en ‘n uitstalruimte te ontwerp wat Suid-Afrikaanse vakmanskap vier. Twee studente van die Universiteit van die Vrystaat, Gustav […]
# Fifty Grade 9 learners at Sefutswelo High School in Uitkyk, North West, have received new bicycles. This 425-thousand-rand donation is a result of a partnership between Qhubeka Charity and the Star Foundation. Each student has received a bicycle, spare parts, and cycling accessories, along with road safety training. The foundation says the bicycles will […]
# The winners of the South African Student Design Competition have been announced. The competition, organised by the Tshwane University of Technology, paid tribute to Italian architect Matteo Cibic. Students were tasked to study Cibic’s work and design an exhibition space celebrating South African craftsmanship. University of the Free State students, Gustav Pretorius and Jeanré […]
# Personeel en studente van die Nelson Mandela-universiteit se George-kampus het onlangs die I Choose 2 B Active-veldtog ondersteun. Dis ‘n inisiatief wat fisiese welsyn in die plaaslike gemeenskap bevorder. Vrywilligers van die instelling het ‘n belangrike rol gespeel om verskeie fisiese aktiwiteite deur die dag aan te bied, met leerders van verskillende skole wat […]
# Maartmaand is een van die besigste tye vir byeenkomste in Kaapstad, met ‘n gesamentlike bywoning van sowat 270-duisend mense. Die metro se Geleentheidspermitkantoor monitor dié maand 109 byeenkomste. Dit sluit in die Kaapstadse Fietstoer, die Kirstenbosch Somer-sononderkonserte, die Kaapstadse Karnaval en die Kaapstadse Surf Pro. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Veiligheid en Sekerheid, JP Smith, sê […]
# Maurice And Maralyn: An Extraordinary True Story Of Shipwreck, Survival And Love is by die Nero-boektoekennings aangewys as boek van die jaar. Die boek wat deur die joernalis, Sophie Elmhirst, geskryf is, vertel die storie van ʼn paartjie wat in die 1970’s in die middel van die Stille Oseaan skipbreuk gely het. Hulle het […]