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White woman cops mocked

By Cecile Greyling

Grahamstown – TWO unmarried, white women police officers who took a trip on Saturday to see where they have been transferred to, say they were laughed at by their new black colleagues and intimidated by the community....

 Neer calls cops’  transfer hassles ‘unfortunate’

By Heidi Bantam

IT WAS “unfortunate” that families would be affected by the implementation of legislation seeking to improve service delivery within the SA Police Service, Safety MEC Dennis Neer said yesterday....

Aussies have to adjust to St George’s says Hayden

By Neale Emslie

AUSTRALIA will need to adjust their batting strategy if they are again faced with a slow pitch in their World Cup Super Sixes cricket match against New Zealand at St George’s Park tomorrow, says opening batsman Matthew Hayden....

‘Please help to save  my grandchild’s life’

By Lourens Schoeman

A TEENAGE girl is anxiously waiting for a donor for an urgent bone marrow transplant after she was diagnosed with a very rare form of leukaemia . . . and only one person in every 100 000 has the genetic tissue that can save her life....

Health minister puts Aids dissident on her team

By Angela Quintal

Cape Town – AIDS dissident Roberto Giraldo would not be Health Minister Manto Tshabalala-Msimang’s adviser, but he would, along with other experts, help the department review its nutrition guidelines, the health ministry said yesterday....

Fatal head-on collision with minibus taxi on N2

By Lauren Cohen

A PORT Elizabeth police captain’s wife and children were killed in a horror head-on crash with a minibus taxi on Saturday night and he is semi-conscious in hospital in a critical condition....

SA world’s fastest-growing tourism destination – Minister

Johannesburg – South Africa is the fastest- growing tourist destination in the world, having attracted more than 6,4-million tourists last year, according to the 2002 tourist arrival statistics released by Tourism Minister Mohammed Valli Moosa at the weekend....

Ten classrooms gutted by fire at two PE schools

By Nick Wilson

MORE than 10 classrooms were destroyed in separate fires at two schools in Port Elizabeth at the weekend....

Blowing up a gale in the Windy City

By Nick Wilson

PORT Elizabeth yesterday lived up to its name the windy city, with gale force winds nearly reaching the 100km/h mark....

Upington farmer shot dead in his home

Kimberley – A farmer from Upington in the Northern Cape was shot dead in the kitchen of his home yesterday morning, police reported....

Farm attack suspects hand themselves in

Herald Reporter

TWO dangerous farm-attack suspects who escaped from the serious violent crimes holding cells in East London on Wednesday, handed themselves over to the police on Saturday night....

Daryll Cullinan at Muir’s 181st birthday

By Nick Wilson

TOP Uitenhage school Muir College celebrates its annual reunion and foundation weekend this weekend....

Overloaded bus had 119 passengers, driver arrested

By Denver Donian

East London – Provincial traffic officer Nomvuzo Masa could not believe her eyes when she stopped a Miya Transport bus near Queenstown and found it was carrying 119 passengers....

Bag snatchings up, crime down

By Nick Wilson

IN spite of a spate of bag snatchings in the beachfront area, police said yesterday that crime levels there had actually dropped....

Only R7m being spent on metro’s road infrastructure

By Max Matavire Municipal Reporter

THE metro is spending only R7-million a year instead of the estimated R21-million a year needed for the maintenance of its major road infrastructure....

Top guest list as local couple tie the knot

By Wendy Sa Joe

East London – A celebration of singing and dancing surrounded the marriage of Gauteng MEC for sports, recreation, arts and culture Mondli Gungubele to local doctor Bulelwa Mzileni....



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