BRITS POS – BRITS - As the world marks World No Tobacco Day on 31 May, the Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA) is calling out the tobacco industry for deliberately marketing vaping products to teenagers and younger children.
And one day earlier, CANSA will be walking with South African youth to draw attention to this alarming trend.
Allan Gray Entrepreneurship Challenge - Calling all learners: Entries now open
BRITS POS – BRITS - With Youth Month in full view, there’s a powerful initiative unfolding that’s helping high school students reimagine what their future could look like - not just as job seekers, but as job creators.
The Allan Gray Entrepreneurship Challenge (AGEC) is a free, online game that turns high school learners into business owners - guiding them through the ups and downs of running their own store, making real-world decisions and learning as they go. It takes just 30 minutes to play and there are incredible prizes for learners and schools. But the real magic? It’s not just a game. It’s a spark
Reduced fatalities over 2025 Easter period
BRITS POS – BRITS – Bakwena Platinum Corridor Concessionaire (Pty) Ltd (Bakwena), is pleased to report a reduction in fatalities along its N1N4 route during the 2025 Easter period which saw one fatality over the Easter period and one fatality over the long weekend at the beginning of May.
Afrikaans, dis wie ek is
BRITS POS – BRITS - Op Donderdag, 8 Mei 2025 sal dit presies 100 jaar wees sedert Afrikaans ‘n amptelike taal van Suid-Afrika geword het en dié feesjaar is ‘n positiewe, opbouende ervaring vir alle lede van die Afrikaanse gemeenskap, asook enige ander Suid-Afrikaners wat met hierdie feesvieringe te doen kry.
Die feesjaar sluit ook Donderdag af met ‘n groot gesamentlike feesgeleentheid wat by die Afrikaanse Taalmuseum en -monument in die Paarl gehou word.
Noodnommers in Brits en omgewing
BRITS POS - BRITS - Die opgedateerde lys van noodnommers in die omgewing is:
24 uur Sekuriteitsmaatskappye - ADT/ Fidelity: 086 121 2507 / 086 121 2400, Chaka: 078 889 2436; Monitor Net: 086 176 7633, PPS: 012 252 4024.
Ambulans - Provinsiaal: 014 597 6600/1. Brits: 012 250 2222. Ander: HEMS: 082 695 1240, Netcare 911: 082 911 / 082 255 8445. Bakwena Nood: 080 225 9362. ER24: 086 000 4357/079 440 6668.
Brandweer – Brits: 072 741 4560 / 012 250 2222 / 012 250 2127. Harties: 012 305 3333.
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