{"id":73549,"date":"2017-10-11T09:05:07","date_gmt":"2017-10-11T07:05:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/?p=73549"},"modified":"2017-10-11T09:05:07","modified_gmt":"2017-10-11T07:05:07","slug":"observer-wins-pmr-africa-diamond-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/news-headlines\/2017\/10\/11\/observer-wins-pmr-africa-diamond-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Observer wins PMR Africa Diamond award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The newspaper achieved an outstanding rating according to a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pmrafrica.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mpumalanga Provincial Survey<\/a> on companies and institutions doing most in their sectors over the past 12 months to stimulate the economic growth and development of the Mpumalanga Province.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\"><i>Middelburg Observer<\/i><\/a>\u00a0was rated by a random, provincial sample of 120 respondents comprising of CEO&#8217;s, MD&#8217;s, business owners, company directors and managers and senior government officials based in the Mpumlanga Province.<\/p>\n<p>It is the fourth consecutive year that the\u00a0<i>Middelburg Observer\u00a0<\/i>has received this award.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read <a href=\"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\">breaking news stories here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Read <a href=\"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/category\/news-headlines\/local-news\/\" target=\"_blank\">local news here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Read <a href=\"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/national-news\/\" target=\"_blank\">national news stories here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>See <a href=\"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/video-gallery\/\" target=\"_blank\">videos here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0Middelburg Observer\u00a0has been awarded with the PMR Africa Diamond Arrow 2017 as first overall in local newspapers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5031,"featured_media":73550,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"Yaseen Gaffar","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,2],"tags":[8062,8061,1107,8063,8059,8060],"class_list":["post-73549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","category-news-headlines","tag-best-newspaper-in-mpumalanga","tag-excellence","tag-middelburg-observer","tag-mpumalanga-provincial-survey","tag-pmr-africa","tag-pmr-awards"],"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Local news"},"tag_labels":["best newspaper in mpumalanga","excellence","Middelburg Observer","mpumalanga provincial survey","pmr africa","pmr awards"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5031"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73549"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73549\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73550"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}