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Kom vertel jou storie / Come Tell Your Story

Vertel ons wat gebeur in jou woonbuurt! Tell us what is happening in your area!Afrikaans Almal het ‘n storie om te vertel! Vertel ons wat in jou woonbuurt, jou voorstad of dorp gebeur. Al die lief en leed, geboortes, sterftes, huwelike, doop – enigiets. Dit maak...

International Biodiversity Day | 22 May 2025 Theme: “Harmony with Nature and Sustainable Development”

George Municipality proudly joins the global community in commemorating International Biodiversity Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness and understanding of biodiversity issues worldwide.As part of our commitment to sustainability and environmental protection, the Municipality actively implements and supports a range of biodiversity-focused initiatives. These include:🌱...

Planes That Land Safely Don’t Make the News: Why We Need Citizen Journalism to Highlight Everyday Goodness

In the fast-paced world of modern media, one truth remains unshaken: "If it bleeds, it leads." This adage underscores the stark reality that bad news often takes precedence in the headlines. Tragic accidents, political scandals, and global crises dominate our screens. Meanwhile, the stories...

George Municipality Festive Season 2024/25 – Effective Safety Measures Ensure a Safe and Enjoyable Summer Season in George

Issued by George Municipality, 8 January 2025, For Immediate ReleaseGeorge is currently enjoying a vibrant and bustling summer season, with warm temperatures ranging from 26°C to 28°C attracting over 250,000 people to its beaches and public swimming pools from 1 December 2024 and up...

Registration Deadline Extended for Spaza Shops, House Shops, and Other Food Premises

Issued by George Municipality, 07 January 2024The deadline for registering Spaza Shops, House Shops, and other Food Premises has been extended to 28 February 2025.The George Municipality urges all operators within the George Municipal precinct to complete their registration before the new deadline.For detailed...

Water Safety Tips for the Festive Season

As we enjoy the festive season, please keep these essential water safety tips in mind to protect yourself and your loved ones:Never swim alone and avoid swimming in the sea, dams, or rivers at night. Do not swim under the influence...