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  • MEC David Maynier welcomes opening of George Airport under Coronavirus COVID-19 Alert Level 3

    July 16, 2020 • Air, TransportComments Off on MEC David Maynier welcomes opening of George Airport under Coronavirus COVID-19 Alert Level 3

    We welcome the announcement today by Minister of Transport, Fikile Mbalula, that George Airport will open to receive business travellers and cargo under Alert Level 3. As a critical transport link for providing access to the Garden Route District for many...

  • UIC, the worldwide railway organisation, brought its Members together virtually for its General Assembly

    July 2, 2020 • Rail, TransportComments Off on UIC, the worldwide railway organisation, brought its Members together virtually for its General Assembly

    UIC, the worldwide railway organisation, brought its Members together virtually on 30 June for its Executive Board and the 96th General Assembly. The meetings were chaired by UIC Chairman Mr Gianluigi Castelli, Chairman of Ferroviedello Stato Italiane (FS)....

  • COVID-19 awareness campaign in Eastern Cape Focused on Social Distancing

    May 6, 2020 • AdviceComments Off on COVID-19 awareness campaign in Eastern Cape Focused on Social Distancing

    The Eastern Cape SAPS members from Corporate Communication and Liaison Component continued today, 06 May 2020, with the awareness drive. Members visited social grant pay-out points on the main Oxford Street to sensitize the recipients about social distancing...

  • We must leverage the ‘Commonwealth Advantage’ to counter the economic fallout of COVID-19

    April 23, 2020 • AdviceComments Off on We must leverage the ‘Commonwealth Advantage’ to counter the economic fallout of COVID-19

    The world is bracing for a massive hit to the global economy in the wake of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Experts have warned of a US$1-2 trillion shortfall in global income this year, while world trade could contract by between 13 and 32 per cent. As...

  • Dark Data to Waste Up to 5.8m Tonnes of Carbon Dioxide this Year

    April 22, 2020 • OnlineComments Off on Dark Data to Waste Up to 5.8m Tonnes of Carbon Dioxide this Year

    Massive sprawls of dark data pollute data centers worldwide; deleting data waste could help to reduce the carbon footprint of digitalisation 21 April 2020 –  Digitisation can be part of the solution to climate change but storing digital data that is never...

  • AMS helicopter busy with an inter-facility transfer to Groote Schuur Hospital.

    April 21, 2020 • Air, TransportComments Off on AMS helicopter busy with an inter-facility transfer to Groote Schuur Hospital.

    Good morning from our Cape Town base! We hope everyone is continuing to play their part to stay safe and flatten the curve! We are doing our part by ensuring that our essential service is continuing. Stay home and stay safe. The Western Cape Department of...

  • SURVEY: The effect of COVID-19 on your family, organisation and country

    April 21, 2020 • NewsComments Off on SURVEY: The effect of COVID-19 on your family, organisation and country

    How have you been impacted by the COVID-19 lockdown? Do you feel that you, your company and country were sufficiently prepared? Reputation specialists, Reputation Matters, are running a short online survey to get insights into these questions to help people...

  • Thriving in the time of transformational chaos

    April 20, 2020 • OnlineComments Off on Thriving in the time of transformational chaos

    Transformational chaos can be the unplanned by-product of digital transformation. The unwanted mayhem that arises when the business moves from established order and structure into an environment where the rules are called into question. Transformation in...

  • ILCAD Conference postponed to June 2021

    April 1, 2020 • Rail, TransportComments Off on ILCAD Conference postponed to June 2021

    COVID-19 is having a huge impact on communities across the world, socially or economically speaking, and will have future consequences perhaps on our way of thinking, living, working, travelling… Because the 2020 ILCAD launch conference is foreseen in two...

  • One injured in collision in Allan’s Neck

    March 26, 2020 • Accidents, CarComments Off on One injured in collision in Allan’s Neck

    Paramedics from Emer-G-Med responded to a collision on Jim Fouche Road. One patient was treated on scene and went privately to hospital...