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Sister suffers burns after quarrel over television

News: 20 January 2006 By Wilson Dzebu
She was mercilessly burnt with hot water for demanding her own TV set and cell phone, which she had lent to her sister! Now, Nancy Sithole (25) of Tshandama RDP Houses is crying in agony, because of the terrible pain on her back, caused by her own sister.

Reporter attacked by police inspector

News: 20 January 2006 By Nthambeleni Gabara
A police inspector who appeared in the Tshilwavhusiku Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday on a murder charge, attacked Mirror's reporter and threw his camera on the court room floor, shortly after the case was adjourned. It happened in view of two policemen.

That s(t)inking feeling

News: 20 January 2006 By Wilson Dzebu
Two primary school teachers received the shock of their lives when the zinc staff toilets they were simultaneously using, suddenly sank into the ground! Fortunately, fellow schoolteachers and parents who came to pay their children’s school fees saved them.

P&L Cycling Club wants to establish provincial body

Sport: 20 January 2006
As from January 1, the P&L Hardware Cycling Club is not affiliated to any cycling body in South Africa. The club decided to withdraw from its association with Gauteng North Cycling (GNC) at the end of 2005 in order to establish a more regional and repre-sentative body - Limpopo Cycling.

Firearm licences valid until 2009, but owners must re-apply

News: 20 January 2006 By Frans van der Merwe
Firearm licences which were valid before 1 July 2004 will remain valid until June 2009, according to a statement issued last week by the Office of the Area Commissioner, SAPS, Vhembe Area in Thohoyandou.

Inbrekers teister dorp se inwoners

News: 20 January 2006 By Linda van der Westhuizen
‘n Vloedgolf van inbrake het die dorp voor die feesseisoen getref en hou steeds aan ná Nuwejaar. Soms is net selfone en geld buitgemaak, terwyl in ander gevalle die huis leeggemaak is van elektriese ware.

Kommer oor toename in malaria-gevalle

News: 20 January 2006 By Frans van der Merwe
Malaria is ‘n lewensgevaarlike siekte, maar kan genees word as dit vroegtydig gediagnoseer word. Enigiemand wat koorsig is of griepsimptome toon, moet so gou moontlik onder mediese sorg gebring word, lui ‘n waarskuwing wat uitgereik is deur die Provinsiale Departement van Gesondheid.

Goeie reënneerslae duur voort

News: 20 January 2006 By Linda van der Westhuizen
Welkome stortreën die afgelope week vul harte met dankbaarheid. Damvlakke styg ook sodanig dat sommige damme in die provinsie reeds oorloop.

Gevalle van voëlgriep in Zimbabwe "onder beheer"

News: 20 January 2006 By Frans van der Merwe
Die ineenstorting van gesondheidsdienste (vir mens en dier) in Zimbabwe, is een van die grootste mensgemaakte tragedies op die vasteland van Afrika en hou ernstige gevare vir Suid-Afrika in, sê die voorsitter van die TLU SA Noord, mnr. Dries Joubert.

De Beers miner picks up giant diamond

News: 20 January 2006
De Beers’ Venetia Mine near Musina recently hit the jackpot, when a very large diamond, weighing 316.7 carats, was picked up by an employee, who wishes to remain anonymous.

Provinsie loods ondersiek na pasiënt se dood

News: 20 January 2006 By Andries van Zyl
Mnr. Phuti Seloba, provinsiale woordvoerder vir die Departement Gesondheid en Maatskaplike Ontwikkeling, het by navraag bevestig dat die provinsiale departement ‘n ondersoek geloods het na die omstandighede wat gelei het tot die dood van ‘n pasiënt by die Louis Trichardt Gedenkhospitaal op 9 Januarie.