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2009/05/07
The ten years Provincial Road Infrastructure Turn Around Plan that we are unveiling today was adopted by the Department of Roads and Transport after the Eastern Cape Rural Roads Summit held at Qunu near Mthatha in August 2008. Our road infrastructure aspect of the Port St Johns Intervention Programme is being done through alternative surfacing technologies at a cost of R24 million this year. We have included Port St Johns in the Area Wide Road Maintenance Programme. [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2009/09050711251001.htm Size: 16KB Source: Eastern Cape Provincial Government Speaker: G Barry Collection: gov
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2009/05/04
G Barry to launch ten years Provincial Road Infrastructure Turn Around Plan, 5 May
Eastern Cape MEC for Roads and Transport Gloria Barry will officially launch a ten years Provincial Road Infrastructure Turn Around Plan in Port St Johns tomorrow, 5 May 2009 at 10h00. This plan was adopted by the Department of Roads and Transport after the Eastern Cape Rural Roads Summit held at Qunu near Mthatha in August 2008. MEC Barry is expected to further launch the Department's Port St Johns Intervention Programme, which entails a variety of projects that seek to improve the local ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2009/09050415451001.htm Size: 7KB Source: Eastern Cape Provincial Government Collection: gov
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2009/03/06
G Barry: Launch of 2009 Easter Arrive Alive Campaign
During this season our objectives include: * reduction of accidents, fatalities and injuries on our roads * increasing awareness of road traffic safety issues * inculcation of good road user behaviour and encourage voluntary compliance * increasing detection and prosecution of critical offences * reduction of road accident trauma and costs * restoration of confidence and respect for the road traffic management fraternity * co-ordination of common operations at all three spheres of government ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2009/09040616151001.htm Size: 11KB Source: Eastern Cape Provincial Government Speaker: G Barry Collection: gov
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2009/04/03
G Barry to launch Easter Arrive Alive Campaign, 6 Apr
On Monday, 6 April 2009, the Eastern Cape MEC for Roads and Transport, Honourable Gloria Barry, will officially launch the Easter Arrive Alive Campaign at Kei Bridge at 11 am. MEC Barry is expected to unveil the traffic law enforcement plan of the province and to participate in a roadblock, which will be manned by provincial traffic officers, road traffic safety officers, South African Police Service (SAPS), South African National Defence Force (SANDF) and Emergency Medical Rescue Service (... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2009/09040316451001.htm Size: 7KB Source: Eastern Cape Provincial Government Collection: gov
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2009/02/26
G Barry: OR Tambo District Municipality investment conference
Many rural communities, especially in this district, are not connected to the main road network and do not have reliable access to socio-economic development opportunities and government services. Hence, as the Department of Roads and Transport, we decided to align our plan of hosting a Kei Development Corridor Conference with the District Municipality's plans of hosting this investment conference today. These include: * Sulenkama Hospital Road * Greenville Hospital Road The Wild Coast ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2009/09030215451001.htm Size: 17KB Source: Eastern Cape Provincial Government Speaker: G Barry Collection: gov
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2009/02/19
G Barry on new Kei Rail trains
The Department of Roads and Transport launched two new trains to form part of the Kei Rail line on Thursday, 19 February at the Amabele station near Mthatha. These coaches form part of the Kei Rail line between Mthatha and East London from Thursday, 19 February. Tickets for the new Kei Rail trains are available at any station between East London and Mthatha. [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2009/09022012451004.htm Size: 8KB Source: Eastern Cape Province Government Collection: gov
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2009/02/19
G Barry: Kei Rail Coaches launch
It is indeed a great honour for us as the Eastern Cape Department of Roads and Transport to finally unveil these new Kei Rail Coaches worth R21 million, which will be used in our daily service that will commence on 1 March 2009 ' exactly a year after the launch of the weekend passenger service. Thus, a single Kei Rail train is able to transport 464 passengers in comfort between Mthatha and East London. Our Rail Plan is supported by a skills development strategy, which includes the opening ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2009/09022010451002.htm Size: 16KB Source: Eastern Cape Provincial Government Speaker: G Barry Collection: gov
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2009/02/01
G Barry to launch new Kei Rail coaches, 19 Feb
16 February 2009 In preparation for daily service, the MEC for Roads and Transport Mrs Gloria Barry cordially invites you to the function to celebrate the launch of new coaches for the Kei Rail Passenger Services. RSV by 15 February 2009 to: Samantha Summerton Tel: 043 722 0771 Fax: 043 722 8926 Issued by: Department of Transport, Eastern Cape Provincial Government 16 February 2009 Source: Eastern Cape Provincial Government (http://www.ecpg.gov.za/) [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2009/09021709451002.htm Size: 7KB Source: Eastern Cape Provincial Government Collection: gov
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2009/02/16
G Barry: Debate on Eastern Cape State of the Province Address
Our Expanded Public Works Programme results clearly illustrate our commitment as government of the Eastern Cape to create jobs, promote training and skills development, and improve services to poor communities with specific interventions in poor households. Other 2010 FIFA World Cup infrastructure projects are: * N10 to Alicedale, which is currently under construction at a cost of R79 million * Mortherwell to Addo road, which is costing R43 million * Bhisho Airport upgrade which cost R78 ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2009/09021709151001.htm Size: 14KB Source: Eastern Cape Provincial Government Speaker: G Barry Collection: gov
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2009/02/05
G Barry to hand over certificates to provincial traffic officers, 6 Feb
Tomorrow, Eastern Cape MEC for Roads and Transport, Gloria Barry, will hand over certificates of appreciation to 124 provincial traffic officers working in the Cacadu district, who made their district the most productive one and contributed in the 30% decrease in road accidents throughout the province. - A total of 15 716 drivers were caught for various traffic law offences - 1 006 people were arrested for drunken driving - 501 vehicles were suspended for unroadworthiness - 822 stray animals ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2009/09020611451001.htm Size: 8KB Source: Eastern Cape Provincial Government Collection: gov
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2009/01/25
G Barry on handing over certificates to task team members
Eastern Cape MEC for Roads and Transport, Gloria Barry will host the Eastern Cape Provincial Task Team Gala Dinner on Monday, 26 January 2009 at 18h30, at the Wood Brook Military Base, Military Road in East London, where she will be handing over certificates to the 117 Task Team members for their excellent service during the festive season, which resulted in a significant decrease in the number of road accidents and fatalities. This resulted into the following achievements: * A total of 15 ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2009/09012615451001.htm Size: 8KB Source: Eastern Cape Provincial Government Collection: gov
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2009/01/06
G Barry on success of Arrive Alive Campaign
The Department of Roads and Transport in the province together with local authorities is responsible for the deployment of traffic officers to enforce traffic laws on all, national, provincial and local roads. Traffic safety was also responsible for mass communication, road safety education and also had a task team to remove stray animals off the roads. Road safety staff targeted the main tourist attractions and got the road safety message across to the public which also contributed to the ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2009/09010613451001.htm Size: 11KB Source: Eastern Cape Provincial Government Collection: gov
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2008/12/11
G Barry to launch Arrive Alive and open training centre, 12 Dec
On Friday, 12 December 2008, Eastern Cape Member of Executive Council (MEC) for Roads and Transport, Honourable Gloria Barry, will officially launch the 2008/09 Arrive Alive Campaign at Babs Madlakane Hall in Uitenhage at 10h00. During the event, MEC Barry will officially welcome 51 new young traffic officers, who graduated last week from the Port Elizabeth Traffic College. She will also open the KwaNobuhle Junior Traffic Training Centre worth more than R700 000 to train children on road ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08121511151002.htm Size: 8KB Source: Eastern Cape Provincial Government Collection: gov
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2008/12/02
G Barry on first 100 days report
One of the milestones was the successful October Transport Month Programme, which included: * launch of the R72 Rehabilitation Project * opening of Middledrift to Alice Road, Maclear to Mount Fletcher Road, Sulenkama Hospital Road * launch of the Nkonkobe Maths and Science Project in partnership with the University of Fort Hare * hosting the National Driver of the Year Competition * hosting a successful 2010 FIFA World Cup State of Readiness Workshop in Port Elizabeth * handing over of ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08120313151005.htm Size: 10KB Source: Eastern Cape Provincial Government Collection: gov
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2008/12/03
G Barry to unveil Eastern Cape 10 Year Rail Plan, 3 Dec
Member of Executive Council (MEC) for Roads and Transport, Honourable Gloria Barry, officially unveils of the Eastern Cape 10 Year Rail Plan and, in partnership with the Apple Express Section 21 Company, launches the Apple Express Train Tourism Service between Port Elizabeth and the Langkloof. The introduction of the tourism service, on this iconic rail heritage, forms part of the Eastern Cape 10 Year Rail Plan, which seeks to maximise the potential of certain strategic railway lines ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08120313151001.htm Size: 9KB Source: Eastern Cape Provincial Government Collection: gov
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2008/11/19
G Barry to launch Koukamma household contractors' programme, 24 Nov
Eastern Cape MEC for Roads and Transport, Honourable Gloria Barry, will officially launch the Koukamma Household Contractors Programme and hand over 50 bicycles to local schools during her constituency outreach programme to be held at the Louter Water Community Hall on Monday, 24 November 2008, at 10h00. The launch of the Household Contractors programme marks the expansion of the department's Sakha Isizwe Community Based Transportation programme, which focuses on the poorest of the poor, ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08112415151004.htm Size: 9KB Source: Eastern Cape Provincial Government Collection: gov
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2008/11/19
G Barry to launch South African Post Office vehicle licence renewal project, 21 Nov
Eastern Cape MEC for Roads and Transport, Hon. Gloria Barry, will officially launch phase three of the South African Post Office (SAPO) vehicle licence renewal project at the Queens Casino and Hotel in Queenstown on Friday, 21 November 2008 at 18h00. The launch will mark the commencement of operations in 40 new registering offices in various post offices in the Chris Hani, Ukhahlamba, Cacadu, Amathole and OR Tambo Districts. The identified post offices will work in collaboration with the ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08111916451002.htm Size: 7KB Source: Eastern Cape Provincial Government Collection: gov
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2008/11/07
G Barry launches Road Rangers programme
Eastern Cape MEC for Roads and Transport Ms Gloria Barry yesterday launched the Rangers programme during the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) sitting at Emalahleni Municipality. The objectives of the programme are to: * Decrease vulnerability to road accidents * Monitoring stray animals through community involvement * Create awareness and ownership of road safety in communities especially in rural areas * Guard against theft of road fence erected by government * Poverty alleviation * ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08110715151001.htm Size: 9KB Source: Eastern Cape Provincial Government Collection: gov
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2008/10/30
To mark the end of the 2008 October Transport month programme, Eastern Cape MEC for Roads and Transport, Ms Gloria Barry and South Africa's famous silent voyager Charl de Villiers will address the graduation ceremony of 10 road accidents victims tomorrow, Friday, 31 October 2008 at the head office in Schornville, King Williams Town, at 10h00. The beneficiaries, who are from areas such as Phakamisa, Zwelitsha, Sweetwaters and Dimbaza, needed more training on the use of the equipment purchased ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08103015151001.htm Size: 9KB Source: Eastern Cape Provincial Government Collection: gov
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2008/10/22
G Barry to open Sulenkama hospital road, 25 Oct
As part of the 2008 October Transport Month and Imbizo Focus Week programmes, Eastern Cape MEC for Roads and Transport Ms Gloria Barry will officially open the Sulenkama hospital road worth R240 million on Saturday, 25 October 2008 at 10h00. This upgrade forms part of the Department of Roads and Transport hospital roads programme, which focuses on improving the quality of roads leading to hospitals and priority is given to hospitals with over 200 beds that do not have all weather roads and ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08102215151001.htm Size: 7KB Source: Eastern Cape Provincial Government Collection: gov