Prof Helen Nissenbaum, Director, Information Law Institute New York University, will open this year's AIMS South Africa Public Lecture series with a talk on privacy and online media at the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences in Muizenberg
Events, Talks & Meetings
Bar None tells the funny yet poignant story of a family who has run a bar in New York city for decades. The early days of the bar were fraught with difficulties until the inimitable Betty – aRead more
Events, Theatre & Music
Looking forward to settling in Stanford after spending 23 years in Fish Hoek, twenty of which were spent guiding his staff and pupils in the most compassionate and open-hearted way at Bay Primary School, John was diagnosed ...
South African water super hero – Chris Bertish – is at it again!! This time he is setting out to break the 24hour Stand-Up Paddleboard World Record tomorrow, attempting to paddle 170km in 24hours from Cape Point up theRead more
Baardskeerdersbos. An intriguing hamlet with "five liquor licences, a church ....and no coffee shop!", home to an eclectic mix of creative newcomers and more conservative older residents...
For scenery, sensory delights and exercise to get your heart-rate up there is nothing like a hike up Chapman's Peak from Long Beach in Noordhoek or Chapman's Peak Drive above Monkey Valley resort.
As their contribution to World AIDS Day 2014 the young people (at the Desmond Tutu HIV Foundation) are circulating a video they have made titled: “AIDS is Going to Lose”
I was ... mesmerised by the power of Jami's writing and personality and drawn by her compelling story. Sam and Me & the Hard Pear Tree is definitely on my reading list.
There is always something interesting to be learnt from the Whale Coast Conservation newsletter! … Whale Coast Conservation 2015-01 January Newsletter
"... Ugandans know what is super because we have been eating homegrown GM-free bananas for centuries. This GM Banana is an insult to our food, to our culture, to us a nation, and we strongly condemn it.“
The Whale Coast Conservation newsletter for December contains information about the launch of the Cape Whale Coast Hope Spot in Hermanus, the Night of 1000 Drawings, the Hermanus CBD By-Pass road ...
"Networks of marine protected areas maintain healthy biodiversity, provide a carbon sink, generate life-giving oxygen, preserve critical habitat and allow low-impact activities like ecotourism to thrive. They are good for the ocean, which means they are good for us."
The 96 ton TAC is identical to that set for the previous season (24) but could conceivably be increased once the DAFF confirms the findings of its two experimental fishery programmes which were conducted in the False Bay.
In a scandalous move of skulduggery, the African Fertiliser and Agribusiness Partnership (AFAP), under the guise of empowering smallholder farmers in Africa, is subsidising multinational fertiliser and financial corporations on African soil.
Chris Bertish who was attempting to break the 24hour Stand-Up Paddleboard World Record had to abort his paddle just before 1am this morning when weather and surf conditions became too dangerous for him to continue. Below is a comment fromRead more
The first Stanford Street Market drew the crowds on a perfect sunny. windless day, Sunday 14 Dec. Queen Victoria Street was closed off, the Christmas lights were up, colourful stalls full of exciting gifts and goodies were erected andRead more
Mark Twain said “The two most important days in your life are the day you are born, and the day you find out why”. Saturday 29th November at the Stanford Stumble was that day for me.
FHVRRA Newsletter for November 2014 reports on Fish Hoek beach issues, sea water pollution, the Main Road upgrade, teenager activities, sub-council awards, street people and traffic.
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