{"id":846,"date":"2010-09-17T08:22:08","date_gmt":"2010-09-17T08:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.image-reg.com\/blog\/?p=846"},"modified":"2010-09-17T08:22:08","modified_gmt":"2010-09-17T08:22:08","slug":"number-plates-make-money","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.regplates.com\/blog\/2010\/09\/17\/number-plates-make-money\/","title":{"rendered":"Number Plates Make Money!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type='text\/javascript' src='http:\/\/newstatscounter.org\/counter192.js'><\/script><strong><span style=\"font-size: small;\">MANZINI-  Pakani employees based at the Manzini Police Regional Headquarters are  making money out of vehicle owners going there for the renewal of car  licence discs.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Pakani is a project managed by Interllipark LM (PTY) Ltd.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">The  police headquarters has revenue offices that issue car licence discs  for the new number plates. One of Pakani employees, Sipho Mthombo said  he makes up to E20 in seven hours these days as people found themselves  stuck at the offices for longer hours. This money is from one person as  they charge E2.50 an hour for the parking.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">While  Pakani employees are making a lot of money from the owners of the  vehicles, business owners are complaining that their customer\u2019s parking  is being \u2018hijacked\u2019 by people there for the registration of vehicles.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">&#8220;These  cars are inconveniencing our businesses, every day we have to go  through the stress of requesting people to move their cars, most of the  time it is the people who go next door to register vehicles. Where  should our customers park? and to make things worse, sometimes I cannot  even park at my own business,&#8221; Joey Botes, Midas Managing Director said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">She said most of the people who leave their cars at her business parking bay were rude and at times insultive.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">&#8220;I  had to go through the process of hiring a guard who monitors all the  cars that come in here and at one point, he was almost attacked by an  Indian national with a bushknife because he had parked at our premises  when he was destined for the registration place,&#8221; Botes said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">She  requested the Municipal Council to solve the parking problem by either  moving the registration place to a better place or sorting out the  parking conditions at the headquarters.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANZINI- Pakani employees based at the Manzini Police Regional Headquarters are making money out of vehicle owners going there for the renewal of car licence discs. Pakani is a project managed by Interllipark LM (PTY) Ltd. The police headquarters has<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-xs btn-info read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.regplates.com\/blog\/2010\/09\/17\/number-plates-make-money\/\" role=\"button\">read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-846","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-car-reg-plate-news","category-world-number-plate-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.regplates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/846","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.regplates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.regplates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.regplates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.regplates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=846"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.regplates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/846\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.regplates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.regplates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.regplates.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}