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Ermelo taxi drivers complain of not turning a profit if adhering to 50% capacity reduction
Local newsAnother driver, however, stated that he is not transporting people this week to earn a profit, but rather to help…
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Minister Mbalula extends public transport operating hours for SASSA beneficiaries during lockdown
Local newsBeneficiaries must carry their Identity Documents and South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) cards when making use of public transport,…
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Ermelo Kinder- en Jeugsorgsentrum wil hul kinders gerus stel tydens afsonderingsperiode
Local newsDie huismoeder het ’n hele oggend met die kinders gesels oor hulle vrese, asook hulle veiligheidsmaatreëls bespreek.
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Ermelo residents share how they keep themselves busy during lockdown
Local newsMs Claudia Lottering, said: “On day 1 of the lockdown my family and I relaxed while watching some movies and…
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Eskom Camden Power Station and Howden Africa make donations to Tholulwazi Pre-Primary School in Ermelo
Local newsMr Pro Mkhize, programmes manager at Camden Power Station, said: “It is important for Eskom to invest in contributing towards…
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Sport Inn opened for homeless people during 21-day lockdown
Local newsSecurity guards will be at the facility to ensure that the people adhere to the regulations during the 21-day lockdown.
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Supermarket managers in Ermelo give their take on day one of the countrywide lockdown
Local newsMr Charles Robberts, store manager of Pick n Pay Ermelo, said: “After four days of panic-buying residents were still queuing…
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First day of Covid-19 lockdown in Ermelo – Many people out and about
Local newsIn the queues outside of buildings, only a few people were seen wearing masks and seldom did they adhere to…
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Police give feedback on first day of lockdown in and around Ermelo
Local newsPolice were stopping residents and making sure they followed the rules and regulations put in place during the lockdown.
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Police close down three Roots Butcheries due to over-crowding
Local newsManager of the local Roots Butchery, Mr Roger Costa, ensured residents that they are still operational, but requested people to…
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DEBUNKED – Ermelo police deny post circulating of alleged arrest on two people
Local newsThe Highvelder wishes to remind residents to not circulate fake news as this could lead to 6 months’ imprisonment or…
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Dr Belina Mokone answers questions about pregnancy during the 21-day-lockdown
Local newsGood daily hygiene should be practised throughout pregnancy under normal conditions, with the Covid-19 pandemic, even more so now.
