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05 Aug 2020 To the mayor of Knysna: why are illegal cigarette sellers operating above the law?If is with shock and utter dismay that I see our beautiful country becoming the laughing stock of many because of complete contempt of law and order. In full view of all business people and shoppers, illegal selling of cigarettes is taking place in Knysna.
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I prefer doing most of our shopping in... -
05 Aug 2020 Postal workers fail to deliver grants to beneficiariesPlease pop down to Plettenberg Bay Post Office and speak to the people there to find out how and why this establishment is failing the very people it is supposed to serve.
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Weary beneficiaries of these R350 grants are told there’s no money, the system is offline or, ultimately, someone forgot... -
22 Jul 2020 CXPRESS crosswords educational and funDear editors, thank you most sincerely for your interesting crossword. It is entertaining and informative, while covering a wide variety of subjects. Is the compiler local? South African?
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A lot of time must be spent on the questions and one can see the compiler covers a very wide field, which... -
15 Jul 2020 Who can beat Billy’s Plett record?Billy Oosthuizen, 95, pictured here with his youngest son, Kenneth, is one of the most senior residents - if not the oldest - who was born in Plettenberg Bay, grew up, schooled, and lived in the town throughout his life. Billy’s son Theunis explains: “As a young man, Billy was a...
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15 Jul 2020 Genocide of minorities and plight of child brides offer far better reasons to protestFollowing his pro-Israel comments our chief justice, Mogoeng Mogoeng, has unleashed a wave of anti-Israel protests, as well as calls for him to resign and people even questioning his capability to dispense justice in light of such views. How absurd!
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What has happened to the freedom of speech in...
