Pistorius At Home, Prepares For ‘Mansion Arrest’ – Oscar Pistorius is at home with his family as at 10pm Monday evening, preparing to face four years of house arrest. [enca]
South Africa Hosts Hamas Leader Mashaal, Prompting Angry Protest By Israel – South African president who helped end apartheid opposes boycott of Israel South African ruling party urges against travel to Israel. [jp]
Justin Trudeau Elected As Canada’s Next Prime Minister – Canadian voters have elected Liberal Party leader Justin Trudeau as prime minister, dramatically ending the nine-year government of Stephen Harper. [abc]
Donald Trump Hit A New High-Water Mark In A Poll – Real-estate-tycoon Donald Trump’s presidential campaign got some good news in a new poll released Monday evening. [yah]
Donald Trump’s Secret Connections To ‘Big Money’ Politics – A new investigation has found links between Donald Trump’s campaign and big financiers, despite the billionaire’s claim to be funding his own presidential race. [tele]
Student Fee Increases At Wits Have Not Fallen – The university council’s meeting on the weekend simply did not give in to protesting students’ demands for 0% increases. [mg]
Woolworths Employees Demand R7 000 Minimum Wage – Members of the Food Beverage Workers Union at the Woolworths Distribution Centre in Centurion, South of Pretoria are on strike. [sabc]
Awarding Of Cape Town Wi-Fi Tender ‘Imminent’ – Free Wi-Fi on Cape Town’s public transport infrastructure is nearing a finalisation phase, despite financial challenges, says a senior official. [f24]
No Arrests Yet For Senzo – A Year On – Next Monday will mark a year since Senzo Meyiwa was shot & killed. No arrests have yet been made. [ewn]
Myanmar To Curb Use Of US Dollar To Stabilise Domestic Currency – Myanmar has announced it will curb the widespread use of US dollars by firms, to stabilise the tumbling domestic currency, the kyat. [bbc]
Hollywood Movie Director’s Son Is First White Briton To Join Al Qaeda’s Syrian Ranks – Lucas Kinney, son of a Hollywood movie director, has become the first known British man to join a rebel group fighting against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and Islamic State (Isis) militants. [ibt]
Alibaba’s Jack Ma Joins Panel Advising UK PM David Cameron – One of China’s top businessmen, Alibaba founder Jack Ma, has been appointed by British Prime Minister David Cameron to advise him on business, Downing Street said on Monday. [busins]
Driverless Trucks Move All Iron Ore At Rio Tinto’s Pilbara Mines, In World First – The first two mines in the world to start moving all of their iron ore using fully remote-controlled trucks have just gone online in Western Australia’s Pilbara. [abc]
Barack And Michelle Obama Sang ‘Happy Birthday’ To Usher – Usher spent his birthday last week being serenaded by Barack and Michelle Obama. [ew]
‘Queen of Porn’ Jenna Jameson Defends Israel, Bashes Obama – Move over, Golda! Conservative porn star Jenna Jameson is tweeting up a storm in support of the Israeli state and says she’s even qualified to be Israel’s next boss. [db]
Get The Morning Spice Delivered To Your Inbox – You’re busy and you want something to read in the traffic as your driver negotiates the idiots on the road. Add your name to our VIP list of readers who get the Morning spice emailed every morning before they get published. [here]
Taylor Swift Earns $1 Million Per Day – Taylor Swift reportedly earned $1 million per day this year. [msn]
Prince William: Charlotte Will Be Among Last Children To See Wild Elephants Alive – Prince William warned today that Princess Charlotte and other children born this year will see the last wild elephants and rhinos die before their 25th birthdays at this rate. [express]
Syrian Seeds First to Be Withdrawn From Arctic ‘Doomsday Vault’ – Around 38,000 seed samples sent to more stable countries of the Arab world. [time]
Lamar Odom Moved From Las Vegas To L.A. Hospital – Lamar Odom was transported by medical helicopter from Las Vegas to a Los Angeles hospital Monday night, sources told ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne. [espn]
‘The Force Awakens’ Star Wars Fans, Crashing Online Ticket Sales – The new action-packed trailer sparked a rush of bookings which crashed a U.S. online ticket seller. [huff]
_______________________________________
DON’T SAY WE DIDN’T TELL YOU..
There are a number of ongoing deals setup at our various exclusive partners. Here they are – just for you;-)
Guaranteed: You Don’t Have To Pay Full Price For A 5-Door MINI – It’s quite easily to pay less than anyone else for a brand new MINI [check it out]
Get Firewood Delivered To Your Home Like A Grown Up – Are you still paying ridiculous prices for wood at the shop every time you want to braai? Isn’t it time you plan ahead and save some bucks at the same time? Try these guys [here]
Cook Amazing Meals With Awesome Recipes And Fresh Ingredients Delivered – Every week DailyDish delivers the exact ingredients you need + recipes for four amazing meals. Stop killing yourself shopping for food in the week. Now you can just do the fun part – cooking and eating! [check it out]
Book Accommodation Online Through SafariNow And You Might Just Have Your Weekend Getaway On Us – Our exciting new partnership with safarinow.com brings you amazing specials and really cool prizes to be won. Keep an eye out for more or just get involved here [safarinow]
The Sexiest Trend In Fashion Available Online Through SexySocks – The best way to express your sexy vibe in the corporate world has now taken a new turn to your feet. SexysSocks provides you with Bamboo socks, made to look sexy, feel sexy, get sex(y) and just be a trend setter around town. Mention 2oceansvibe when ordering online and get a sexy discount. [check it out]
First Month Storage Space Only R1 At Stor-Age – Whether you need a locker for a bicycle or a garage for your house contents, Stor-age has the space you need. And they’re offering a special R1 for the first month deal – no strings attached! You can take you stuff out after one month – no problem! [check it out]
Affordable Cane Furniture – If you’re buying cane or wicker furniture anywhere else, you’re wasting a lot of time and money. These guys import direct from Malawi. Hand-Made cane furniture – buy online and have it delivered! [check it out]
Greatest Range Of Summer Kaftans For The Girls – Café du Cap is SA’s leading online kaften retailer – with Riviera-inspired ranges for you to celebrate summer effortlessly. [here]
R1,500 A Month For An Office In The Woodstock Exchange – This is your ‘in’ to the buzz that is the Woodstock Exchange. You get a desk, internet and the cool factor you’ve been missing. [thebureaux]
Get R150 Off Your First Uber Ride – If you haven’t tried Uber yet, you’re making a mockery of yourself. Stop riding cheap unreliable taxis with drivers who don’t know if they’re coming or going. Give yourself the private driver treatment with Uber and get R150 off your first ride!
Sign up and boom, you’re done! [check it out]
How Can You Leave Your Dog At Home While You Go To Work? – You say he’s part of the family – yet you’d never leave your human child at home, alone, for the whole day. Drop that little rascal off at Proud Hounds and see the joy in his eyes! [proudhounds]
Case Of Pierre Jourdan MCC for Only R600 – For something that usually sells in high-end restaurants for R250+ it’s nice to know you can order Pierre Jourdan Cuvee Brut for only R100 a bottle. [check it out]
______________________________________________
Check out our brand new 2oceansvibe Radio site with all the latest Entertainment, Music and Fashion news as well as all our DJ’s info, Schedules, Charts and loads more: 2oceansviberadio.com
[imagesource: Ted Eytan] It has just been announced that the chairperson of the Council...
[imagesource:youtube/apple] When it comes to using an iPhone, there’s no shortage of ...
[imagesource: Frank Malaba] Cape Town has the country’s first mass timber dome based ...
[imagesource:here] Bed bugs are a sneaky menace, not only creeping into hospitality spo...
[imagesource:flickr] Last Wednesday wasn’t just a winning day for Donald Trump; appar...