A GROUP of 24 students from the Nösnäsgymnasiet (high school) in Stenungsund, Sweden have paid a week long visit to Walvis Bay as part of a student exchange programme.
IT was all hands on deck for a team of Aquila Security guards as they prepared to assist in a humanitarian mission to rescue an old seal bull and return it to the sea.
THE multi-million dollar development to turn Swakopmund’s historic Jetty into a spectacular walkway, complete with an oyster bar restaurant, shops and a double story viewing deck, is now well underway.
THE Ministry of Fisheries has expressed concern over the abuse of sharks by local fishermen, who instead of releasing them back out to sea are leaving them on the sand to die.
YEARS of dedication and commitment as a law enforcement officer has earned Constable Johannes Geiseb the prestigious Nampol Traffic Officer of 2008 Award, which was presented to him during a ceremony in Swakopmund last week.