Opinion
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THINKING OUT LOUD | Is life real or is it fake? Time to ask the AI bot
“Dearly beloved. We are gathered here today to get through this thing called life.” These ominous words from the late great artist Prince have eerily become prophetic for capturing the…
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Calls grow to fix crumbling Goodwood roads
The letter “Goodwood roads crumble in rain” which appeared in the TygerBurger dated 2 July, refers. I would like to agree with D. Beelders of Vasco, that the roads in…
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Service fails, rates prevail
I refer to the article in the TygerBurger dated 2 July regarding the justification for the rates increase in the Western Cape (“City approves ‘unfair’ budget”). I live in a…
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Haweloses raak nou ‘n groot probleem
Ek is uiters besorg oor die toename van haweloses wat hulself oral op die reserwegrond langs die N1-snelweg, maar veral tussen Plattekloofweg en Durbanweg, vestig. Ek het hierdie kommerwekkende situasie…
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Ministers Forum prays for peace
We, the Mitchells Plain Rebuild Ministers Forum, hereby want to let the government know, as you address the current outbreak of gang-related murders that is taking place in Mitchell’s Plain,…
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WAT DIE HART VAN VOL IS | ‘Shine’ ook in lewe, nie net by matriekbal
Dit is matriekafskeidseisoen – ‘n finansiële uitdaging vir baie ouers. Hulle moet egter ook fokus op leerders se akademiese sukses en nie net op die glansryke aspek van die afskeid…
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Daadwerklike aksie gevra met infrastruktuur
Ek skryf hierdie brief as ‘n ontstelde inwoner en motoris wat gereeld in en rondom die Blue Downs-omgewing moet ry. Wat ek Vrydag, aan die einde van die maand, op…
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Why doesn’t Strandfontein have more neighbourhood watches?
It seems like people are resting on their laurels because the crime stats says that Strandfontein precinct does not have a crime problem but word on the street is different…
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Home Affairs launch disappoints
Home Affairs Tygervalley Mall – I was so pleased to see the announcement for this government department to be located in a safe environment, close to where I live.Unfortunately it…
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Goodwood roads crumble in rain
The City of Cape Town’s appeal to residents to report potholes arrived as the winter rains set in, so Goodwoods’ horrific state of roads worsened. Admittedly a small number of…