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The coffers of Project Flamingo, founded by surgeon Dr Liana Roodt, were favourably boosted when it received a donation of R30 000 from representatives of SPAR Western Cape.

Nelson Mostert, an 84-year-old Somerset West resident, is appealing to the public for help in recovering a stolen book, a gift from his wife for their 56th wedding anniversary.

Busamed Private Hospital in Paardevlei, Somerset West, has marked a significant milestone in local health care by performing its first cementless robotic knee replacement surgery. Dr Koos Jordaan, a leading orthopaedic surgeon specialising in hip and knee replacements, led the…

The coffers of Project Flamingo, founded by surgeon Dr Liana Roodt, were favourably boosted when it received a donation of R30 000 from representatives of SPAR Western Cape.

Strand police have opened an inquest docket after the death of an officer, who collapsed after she and her sister were the victims of a mugging outside the Gustrouw Community Day Clinic (CDC) last Tuesday (4 February).

Somerset West police are calling on the community to reclaim their lost, stolen or abandoned items from Somerset West Police Station at 68 Main Road.

“Do good and good will come to you.” This adage rings especially true for a local hospital porter who went above and beyond the call of duty to return a stranger’s lost wallet basically intact.

A major sewage leak caused by a collapsed pipeline has forced the closure of large sections of Strand Beach, leaving residents and marine life suffering the consequences.

A heroic armed security officer behind the wheel of a cash-in-transit (CIT) vehicle thwarted an armed-robbery attempt during a collection at Nomzamo U-Save on Monday (10 February).

Busamed Private Hospital in Paardevlei, Somerset West, has marked a significant milestone in local health care by performing its first cementless robotic knee replacement surgery. Dr Koos Jordaan, a leading orthopaedic surgeon specialising in hip and knee replacements, led the…