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cellspacing="2" cellpadding="2"> <tr> <td height="25" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><p><b><font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif, Arial Narrow" size="3">What's New</font> </b></p></td> </tr> </table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="2"> <tr> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#F1F3F3"><p><strong>Events on 14, 15, 16 & 17 Dec</strong><br> - M Tshabalala-Msimang announces progress on improved salaries of nurses<br> - Sonjica addresses Amadiba Community<br> - Jordan hosts national Unity and Reconciliation festival<br> - Tsopo distributes food parcels<br> - Foreign Affairs facilitates Reconciliation processes in Democratic Republic of Congo<br> - KwaZulu-Natal Office of the Premier launches Moral Regeneration Movement Forum<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20071217100447/http://www.search.gov.za/info/vql.jsp?qa=2&rps=20&rsm=true&q=%28%2814%3CAND%3Edec%2C+15%3CAND%3Edec%2C+16%3CAND%3Edec%3CNOT%3Eactivism%2C+17%3CAND%3Edec%29%3CIN%3ETitle%29%3CAND%3E%28dc.Date%3E%3D2007%2F11%2F01%29%3CAND%3E%28dc.Date%3C%3D2007%2F12%2F30%29&s=true&st=v">Advisories</a></p></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#F1F3F3"><strong>Programme of Action 2007</strong><br> The Interim Progress Update on Government's Programme of Action is now available.<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20071217100447/http://www.info.gov.za/aboutgovt/poa/index.html">Interim Progress Update</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#F1F3F3"><p><strong>Documents for public comment</strong><br> - <a title="http://www.info.gov.za/gazette/bills/2007/30346.pdf" href="/web/20071217100447/http://www.info.gov.za/gazette/bills/2007/30346.pdf">Draft Housing Development Agency Bill</a>: comments by 22 December 2007</p></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#F1F3F3"><strong>Tender bulletin</strong><br> Tender bulletin 2516 of 14 December 2007 is now available. The next issue will be published on 18 January 2008.<br> <a href="/web/20071217100447/http://www.info.gov.za/tenders/2007/ten2516.pdf">Tender bulletin</a> [PDF] </td> </tr> </table></td> <td width="50%" height="102"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="2" cellpadding="2"> <tr> <td height="25" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><p align="right"><b><a href="new/index.html">more new items</a></b></p></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#F1F3F3"><p><strong>Sexual Offences Act </strong><br> Certain sections of the Sexual Offences Act come into operation on 16 December.<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20071217100447/http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2007/07121409451002.htm">Statement</a></p></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#F1F3F3"><p><strong>Statement on Cabinet meeting of 5 December</strong><br> Cabinet noted that the Africa Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) report has now been published on the <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20071217100447/http://www.nepad.org/aprm/" target="_blank">APRM website</a>. Cabinet approved both the Biofuels Industrial Strategy and the Electricity Master Plan.<br> - <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20071217100447/http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2007/07120610451004.htm">Statement</a><br> - <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20071217100447/http://antbiome-jhb.antfarm.co.za/clipstream/clients/gcis/audio/2007/GCIS-audio-2007-19.asx">Audio</a> [mp3] <br> - <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20071217100447/http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2007/07120616151003.htm">Transcript of media briefing</a> <br> - <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20071217100447/http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2007/07120713151002.htm">Transcript of briefing on Electricity Master Plan and Biofuels strategy</a></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#F1F3F3"><p><strong>South African National AIDS Council</strong><br> Updated information on the resturctured South African National AIDS Council (SANAC) is now available.<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20071217100447/http://www.info.gov.za/issues/hiv/sanac.htm">SANAC</a></p> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20071217100447/http://www.info.gov.za/otherdocs/2007/aidsplan2007/index.html"></a></td> </tr> </table> <p> </p> <p> </p></td> </tr> <tr valign="top" bgcolor="#F1F3F3"> <td colspan="2" align="right" class="bold bold"> <a href="new/index.html">more new items</a> </td> </tr> </table> <p align="center" class="backtop bold bold"> </td> </tr> </table> </td> <td width="20%" align="center" valign="top" bgcolor="#C0CCC7" class="bold bold"> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="2"> <tr> <td height="63" align="center" bgcolor="#F1F3F3"><a href="issues/crime/index.htm" class="hyper_homeleft" style="color:#000000; 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