Guy Fawkes Celebrations in Paarl is Prohibited
Myles Minnaar
If you have a furry family member, you will be happy to know that (hopefully) wont have to keep them indoors on the 5th November. The Drakenstein Municipality has banned…
October 2020
Paarl Water Restrictions Lifted and Water Tariffs Reduced
Drakenstein Municipality announced lower water restrictions, and reduced tariffs from 1 November From 1 November 2020, Level 0 water restrictions and accompanying reduced tariffs will apply in Drakenstein, allowing mostly…
Paarl’s has a special ‘Garden of Hope’ near TC Newman Hospital
Source: Valcare A group of people currently being treated at the Good Hope Psychological Service have made a beautiful safe space garden for people working through their struggles. In South…
Paarl Mom’s son stuck in Myanmar for seven months
IOL reported that Paarl resident Nicolette de Villiers said it was only faith that kept her going in efforts to bring her son John home, stuck in Myanmar for seven…
Paarl Businessman Robbed at Gunpoint in Johannesburg
A Paarl businessman and his associates were robbed at gunpoint during a business meeting at a northern Johannesburg restaurant. IOL reported that six men were seated at an outside table…
62-year-old KWV Building in Paarl to be revitalised by new owners
Once the head office of KWV, the 62-year-old La Concorde building situated in the Cape Winelands town of Paarl is getting a new lease of life thanks to the Giflo…
Abuse claims at local Paarl School.
UPDATE: 03 November 2020 VOCfm twitter page recently provided an update on the abuse accusations at the Al Azhar high school in Paarl. The accused consulted the imam of Paarl…
Paarl Family Eviction Ordeal
A Paarl family was evicted from a farm recently, and their story is really sad. I am fully aware that there are always 2 sides of a story, but this…
Interview with Gurthro Steenkamp
https://youtu.be/Iy5OJ52Ew2o