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Village News:

St Francis Links Golf News: Santa Says – The Ladies Dominating the League! Well done!

CALIBRE SECURITY CRIME REPORT April 2025

Halfway Through the Year: A Lesson in Market Volatility and Investor Patience – The Human Side Of Money presented by Client Care

Amazing Tsitsikamma Snow Dinosaur –  photo of the day by Clive Wright Photography

A man stands triumphant on a mountain at sunset – mystery jigsaw, 120 pieces, the challenge is real

International:

‘We’re sending a clear message’: US welcomes Afrikaner ‘refugees’ in WashingtonPretoria has categorically denied that Afrikaners face persecution in SA, saying the assertion is “devoid of all truth”.

Prosecutors say Diddy Combs ‘ran a criminal enterprise’ as sex-trafficking trial beginsLawyers for hip-hop mogul claim alleged sex trafficking incidents were consensual.

This and That:

Family creeped out by painting in B&B of a child that looks kinda like their son – except the painting is of a girl and does not look like their son

Travel:

WATCH – Tour guide’s quick thinking saves tourists from charging rhino encounter – An electrifying encounter between campers and a pair of rhinos.

Regional:

Bay businessman Rob Evans in court for murder – The man accused of the murder of Bay mother Vanessa van Rensburg made an appearance in the Humansdorp Magistrates Court.

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Entertainment:

Miley Cyrus sets the record straight on family feud rumours, declaring: ‘I’m at peace’Miley Cyrus has addressed speculation regarding her relationship with her parents, Tish and Billy Ray.

Environment:

Climate justice in focus – How the wealthy fuel extreme weather through consumption and investments

Politics:

Ramaphosa responds to US taking in white ‘refugees’ from South Africa Dozens of white Afrikaners are scheduled to arrive in the US, the first beneficiaries of a resettlement program instigated by Trump.

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Business:

Why the rand won’t hit R16 to the dollar anytime soonweak domestic growth, high state borrowings, insufficient infrastructure at Transnet, and populist policies are keeping it back

Halfway Through the Year: A Lesson in Market Volatility and Investor Patience – The Human Side Of Money presented by Client Care

As we approach mid-May—my birthday month, no less—it’s hard to believe we’re nearly halfway through 2025. Time has flown, and the world’s financial...

Tsitsikamma Snow Dinosaur –  photo of the day by Clive Wright Photography

Tsitsikamma Snow Dinosaur by Clive Wright Photography  more photos here

CALIBRE SECURITY CRIME REPORT: APRIL 2025 

Calibre Security Crime Report: Crime Overview Below is the Calibre Security Crime Report for April 2025 with some encouraging stats and figures. -...

Early Morning Dip – Photo Of The Day by Frank McKenna

It has really started chilling down a bit in the morning so an early morning dip has become that little bit more challenging Photo Of The Day by...

Rotary Club of St Francis and Billy’s Beach continuing Tom Roux’s Legacy:

A New Chapter for the St Francis Bay Fire Station Last year, the St Francis Bay community lost one of its most passionate and dedicated residents,...

Surfing Today:

Cape Town Surfers Surf 100 Waves, Raise Over R100K!The sunny shores of Strandfontein Pavilion buzzed with excitement as surfers caught 100 waves to support at-risk youth.

Crime:

Ant Smuggling: Illegal ant(ic)s — tiny targets of a growing global biopiracy threat to South Africa

Tech:

Australia has been hesitant – but could robots soon be delivering your pizza?

SA & Africa News:

Tiger Brands to make settlement offers to Listeriosis victimsClaimants include those who contracted listeriosis, and families where the breadwinner died of listeriosis.

Food:

World Whisky Day – where to sip the best drams in South AfricaRaise your glass this World Whisky Day on May 17, 2025!

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