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Vaccination remains most effective defence against pneumococcal diseases
As seasonal viruses start making their way across boardrooms, classrooms and all the spaces in between, children and high-risk individuals must urgently receive the flu and pneumococcal vaccines to avoid serious illness, hospitalisation and potential
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Countdown to 2024 matric exams begins
Matrics of the Class of 2024 have roughly five months left to prepare for their final exams. While this is a tight time-frame for those who have not yet tracked and prepared their final strategy, it is possible – with…
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Lights out in part of basin
Critical electricity maintenance to a substation in the Helderberg will result in an interruption to electricity in parts of the area on Saturday 8 June and Saturday 15 June from 06:00 to 20:00, depending on weather conditions.
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Tip-off thwarts copper thief
In the early hours of last Thursday morning (23 May) a client of Secure Rite contacted the control room reporting movement on the roof of his home in Silwerboomkloof Road, Somerset West.
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School placement offers to roll out
Parents who applied for a place in Grade 1 or 8 for their child for the 2025 school year during the on-time admissions window will start seeing the outcomes of their applications from Thursday (30 May).
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Vaccination remains most effective defence against pneumococcal diseases
As seasonal viruses start making their way across boardrooms, classrooms and all the spaces in between, children and high-risk individuals must urgently receive the flu and pneumococcal vaccines to avoid serious illness, hospitalisation and potential
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New kid on the shopping block
Helderberg shoppers flocked to cash in on opening specials and experience luxury shopping at the brand-new Paardevlei Centre in Somerset West at the weekend.
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Leerders skitter in sang én sport
Sangers van die Hoërskool Strand se musiekafdeling het onlangs aan die Allegretto Eisteddfod deelgeneem.
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Talk on how Clinton managed to unseat Bush
“It’s the economy, stupid!” was a phrase quipped by James Carville, strategist of Bill Clinton’s successful 1992 campaign against former US President George HW Bush.
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Sewer pump station upgrade
The Lourens River Sewer Pump Station is one of several facilities across the city to benefit from an improvement to infrastructure recently.
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