Saturday | The Herald
Cops to act on botched DJ case charges
“He was already a suspect in Jessica's murder.”
POLICE will act on criticism directed at them by a circuit court judge over mistakes in the investigation into Knysna serial killer Heinrich van Rooyen, a spokesman said yesterday. via The Herald
Thursday May 8 | The Herald
Girls sent outside for wearing trousers
“We've been wearing pants since we started high school without any problems.”
Khethile Thomas and Janine Oelofse A GROUP of girls was reprimanded for wearing trousers at Murray High School in KwaNokuthula, Plettenberg Bay, yesterday. via The Herald
Tuesday May 6 | Queerty
“It's the law now and I think it's wholly appropriate.”
South African social conservatives aren't big on the follow-through . After about 400 people made a stink last week about small town Knysna's forthcoming gay pride parade, not one protester showed up. via Queerty
Sunday May 4 | Queerty
Butt Crack Crackdown At Gay Parade
“I have great respect for religious views, but can't cope with hate speech and blackmail. Let's have mutual respect.”
Knysna's gays better keep a belt handy. Officials in the small South African town are deploying "pink police" to monitor this weekend's gay pride parade, where nudity has apparently been an issue in the past. via Queerty
Friday May 2 | The Star
Pink glitz as Knysna gears up for gay bash
“We will have a live band playing and be open for business as on any other weekend.”
By Jo-Ann Bekker Many restaurants in Knysna have garlanded their premises in swaths of rosy fabric, fairy lights and balloons to celebrate the opening of the third Pink Loerie Carnival on Thursday. via The Star
Friday May 2 | The Star
Vegas-style nuptials for Pink Loerie lovers
“Two celebrity gay weddings are planned for this weekend, but are shrouded in secrecy”
Plans for a Las Vegas-style "chapel of love" where gay couples may take advantage of the legalisation of same-sex marriages and have instant weddings during the Pink Loerie festival came close to being ... via The Star
Thursday May 1 | Pretoria News
“I have great respect for religious views, but can't cope with hate speech and blackmail. Let's have mutual respect.”
Pink Police are to prevent "improper and indecent conduct" during the Pink Loerie Mardi Gras parade through the Main Street in Knysna on Saturday, executive mayor Eleanore Bouw-Spies says. via Pretoria News
Tuesday Apr 29 | The Herald
English rose has lead role in Knysna production
“I love horse riding and I detest cruelty to animals.”
"ALL the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players," William Shakespeare wrote in As You Like It . via The Herald
Sunday Apr 27 | The Herald
Pupils fail to attend school due to transport dispute
“Our officials are giving the applications their urgent attention”
ABOUT 300 pupils at two schools in Knysna could not attend school yesterday because of a dispute between a bus contractor and the education department. via The Herald
Friday Apr 25 | The Herald
Knysna property roll 'unconstitutional'
“Of these 194, 75 per cent are undervalued and 25% are overvalued. I have taken only a small section, but the most critical section because sales have occurred within three months either side of the valuation date”
THE new Knysna property valuation roll is unfair and should never have been certified, according to an expert brought in by unhappy property owners in the town. via The Herald







