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Ten spyte van die feit dat vandag uiters warm gaan wees, bekruip ’n intense kouefront die Wes-Kaap wat tot Maandag duur.

Chaos greeted the Bains Kloof Pass again on Tuesday when a courier van crashed into a water culvert around a corner from the direction of Wellington.

Onderwysers van die Paarl en Wellington is glo onder diegene wat Donderdag (9 Maart) in hegtenis geneem is vir hul vermeende betrokkenheid by die onregmatige bestuur van sommige leerders se vervoertoelaes, wat deur die Wes-Kaapse Onderwysdepartement (WKOD) beskikbaar gestel is.

Once again the Paarl Post pressed the issue of Bains Kloof Pass being closed by large trucks getting stuck daily, this time prompting a quick response from the Department of Transport and Public Works.

Twee gesinne is Sondagmiddag skielik in rou gedompel nadat ’n tienerseun, John-Lee Albertus (15), en Yusriy Buys (23), in Smartie Town in Paarl-Oos doodgeskiet is.

Asof die lewe nie reeds moeilik genoeg is nie, drom motorryers snags in die middedorp van Wellington saam om hul karre se enjins tot in die vroeë oggendure kliphard te laat grom en die wiele te laat tol.

The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) is calling on parents to enrol their children for the 2024 school year as soon as the online application process opens.

Four parking bay scammers appeared in the Paarl Magistrates’ Court on Monday on charges relating to a new scam in which residents and especially tourists visiting Paarl, are scammed out of thousands of rands.

Bains Kloof Pass, with an elevation of 597 m above sea level, is said to be one of the finest and most scenic passes in South Africa.