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Progress on Temporary School on Track as Umyezo Wama Apile Nears Completion

26 June 2012

"Umyezo Wama Apile Temporary School in Grabouw is on track to be up and running by 16 July 2012, in time for students to begin their third term of the school year," said Minister of Transport and Public Works, Robin Carlisle. Read More

Entries for Essay Writing Bursary Competition Now Open

26 June 2012

Media Statement by Alan Winde, Minister of Finance, Economic Development and TourismEntries for the Nedbank, Western Cape Provincial Treasury and the Western Cape Department of Education Essay Writing Bursary Competition are now open. Read More

Premier Zille and Minister Winde Attend Launch of New Call Centre

26 June 2012

This morning, Monday, 25 June, Premier Helen Zille and Finance, Economic Development and Tourism Minister Alan Winde attended a ribbon-cutting ceremony to launch a new call centre in Woodstock. Read More

Olympic "Gees" at Farm Workers' Sports Day

25 June 2012

The Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport collaborated with the Langeberg Municipality to bring together hundreds of farm workers at the fifth Farm Workers' Sports Day in Robertson on Saturday, 23 July 2012. Read More

Minister Winde to Host Western Cape Liquor Act Awareness Session

24 June 2012

In conjunction with the Western Cape Liquor Authority, today, Monday, 25 June, Western Cape Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Tourism, Alan Winde, will host an information session on the Western Cape Liquor Act for liquor licence holders... Read More

Premier Zille and Minister Winde to Attend Launch of New Call Centre

24 June 2012

This morning, Monday, 25 June, Premier Helen Zille and Finance, Economic Development and Tourism Minister Alan Winde will attend a ribbon-cutting ceremony to launch a new call centre in Woodstock. Read More

Minister Carlisle Praises Department Team and Hawks as First Arrests are Made

21 June 2012

The South African Police Service (SAPS) arrested three Driver Licensing Testing Centre officials and two driving school owners in Calitzdorp and Oudtshoorn this morning. Read More

Vehicle Impoundment Centre Opens in Maitland

20 June 2012

The Department of Transport and Public Works, in collaboration with the City of Cape Town and the Department of Community Safety, opened the Maitland Vehicle Impoundment Centre on 21 June 2012. Read More

EMS Alert: Motor Vehicle Accident on Voortrekker Road

20 June 2012

The Western Cape Government Health's Emergency Medical Services responded to a motor vehicle accident earlier. Read More

Minister Carlisle Hails Amicable Solution on Chapman's Peak

20 June 2012

Media Statement by Robin Carlisle, Minister of Transport and Public Works Read More

Minister Carlisle Announces eNaTIS Admin Mark Roll-Out

20 June 2012

Admin Mark will prevent individuals transacting with eNaTIS if they have outstanding warrants of arrest. Read More

End of Second Term: Start of Holiday Programmes and Training

20 June 2012

Media Statement by Minister of Education, Donald GrantTomorrow is the last day of a successful, but long, second term. Read More

Hout Bay Residents Association Withdraws Opposition to Chapman's Peak Control Centre

20 June 2012

Minister Robin Carlisle will brief the media on the Hout Bay Residents Association's withdrawal of its opposition to the Chapman's Peak control centre. Read More

Oudtshoorn Festival to Promote Sport in the Southern Cape

20 June 2012

Many athletes are expected to participate in the Oudtshoorn Sport Festival which will run from 21 June until 1 July 2012 in this beautiful Klein Karoo town. Read More

Minister Carlisle Responds to Golden Arrow Bus Service and City of Cape Town Dispute

20 June 2012

Media Statement by Robin Carlisle, Minister of Transport and Public WorksDialogue between the city and Golden Arrow Bus Services (GABS) must and will continue. Read More

Mayor and Minister Officially Open Vehicle Impound Facility in Maitland

20 June 2012

The Executive Mayor of Cape Town, Alderman Patricia de Lille, together with the Minister of Transport and Public Works in the Western Cape, Robin Carlisle, and the Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato, will officially open the city's new Maitland... Read More

Premier Zille Hands over Bicycles to Learners

19 June 2012

On Wednesday, 20 June, Premier Helen Zille handed over bicycles to learners at Bontebok Primary School in Swellendam. Read More

Minister Grant Comments on School Closures

19 June 2012

Media Statement by Donald Grant, Minister of Education Read More

Premier Zille to Hit Home Stretch of Better Together Cycle Tour into Khayelitsha

19 June 2012

Tomorrow, Thursday, 21 June, Premier Helen Zille will cycle into Khayelitsha on the home stretch of the Better Together Cycle Tour. Read More

Africa Public Service Day

19 June 2012

Africa Public Service Day is the day on which we honour all the many women and men whose responsibility it is to serve the people of Africa. It is an important day on our calendar and one we observe in the Western Cape. Read More

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