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HSOT draws 32 teams for thrilling start to series
The Hot Summer of Touch (HSOT) series 2023 had the perfect start on Sunday 3 December in Kleinmond with beautiful weather as 32 teams gathered for the opening of the beach touch rugby season.
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LETTER: Who is accountable for the stark inequalities of SA?
She introduced herself to me as “Miss Brenda”. She was standing in a long queue of people outside the shop with the soft drizzle of rain falling on her already soaked clothes, waiting for her turn at the ATM to…
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‘Never give up, never surrender’
Local paddlers came out in large numbers to participate in the Strand Surf Lifesaving Club’s annual Daniel Conradie Memorial Surfski Race, which took place on Saturday 2 December.
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Helderberg duo honoured for going beyond call of duty
Local firefighters Renaldo Duncan (left) and Jermaine Carelse (right) were among dedicated Safety and Security officials honoured at the annual City of Cape Town Awards on Friday 1 December. Various teams and members of management across City departments received nominations…
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AfriForum se plaaslike tak gee vroeg en graag
Die AfriForum-tak in die Helderberg-kom hoef nie te wag vir Kersfees om te gee nie, hy het reeds in November gewys hy gee graag. Dié tak het in November bome geskenk en ook toegesien dat verskeie ander instansies iets in…
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Bestuurder sterf in vlammehel ná botsing
Die Gordonsbaai-polisie het ’n geregtelike doodsondersoek geopen nadat die bestuurder van ’n Volkswagen Polo-sedan Maandagoggend (4 Desember) op die N2 naby die Shell-garage anderkant Sir Lowry’s Pass beheer oor die voertuig verloor en verongeluk het. Volgens ’n polisiewoordvoerder het die…
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Dolerendes van NG kerk kom byeen
Die NG kerk Strand se Moedergemeente het voorverlede Vrydag (24 November) ’n groot saamtrek van dolerende NG kerk-gemeentes, lidmate en belangstellendes vanuit die Oos-, Wes-, Noord-Kaap en elders ontvang.
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HSOT draws 32 teams for thrilling start to series
The Hot Summer of Touch (HSOT) series 2023 had the perfect start on Sunday 3 December in Kleinmond with beautiful weather as 32 teams gathered for the opening of the beach touch rugby season.
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Gordon’s Bay revenge-porn victim strikes back
A 68-year-old woman from Gordon’s Bay is allegedly being blackmailed for money after sending nude photos of herself to a man in the United States, whom she had met on the social media app TikTok.
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Helderberg firefighters heed call, save woman
Selflessly aiding the community and the ability to make a difference is what fuels Helderberg firefighters’ fiery passion for the calling. And while these unsung heroes’ tireless efforts during life-threatening emergencies often go unrecognised it very well solidifies the camaraderie…






