Donald Trump Promises To Cut Regulation On ‘Phony’ Environmental Issues – Donald Trump promised Thursday to scale back President Obama’s environmental regulations and called for faster development of U.S. energy resources in his most sweeping remarks on energy policy since entering the presidential race. [time]
Parliament Approves Land Expropriation Bill – Parliament on Thursday approved a bill that would allow government to make compulsory purchases of land to speed up redressing racial disparities. [mg]
‘Please Call Me’ Man May Lose 50% Of Vodacom Payout – Vodacom has confirmed that it has received a request for the delay in payment of Nkosana Makate‚ who invented Please Call Me‚ as the funders of his legal bid had a prior agreement with him. [tlive]
Jayde’s Fingers Crushed In Car Boot Lock – Two of Jayde Panayiotou’s fingers were crushed in the lock of the car boot she was bundled into before she was driven off to be murdered, the Port Elizabeth Magistrate’s Court heard on Thursday. [n24]
Suspected Poachers Held After Firing At SANParks Helicopter – SANParks rangers have managed to avert a crisis, says the department of environmental affairs, after suspected poachers inside the Kruger National Park, shot at an SANParks helicopter five times. [t24]
If You Keep Running Out Of Prepaid, Do This – No one likes being cut off from the world because they ain’t recharged with airtime, but some insider knowledge can stretch out every last buck. [here]
Smit Set To Quit Sharks Top Job – John Smit, Chief Executive of The Sharks, on Thursday announced that he will resign at the end of the 2016 season. [iol]
It’s Official: We Now Get Most Of Our News From Social Media – The scale is tipping from traditional media to social media as a source for news. That’s the conclusion reached in a new study published on Thursday by Pew Research Center. [mash]
Donald Trump Has Delegate Majority for Republican Nomination, The A.P. Says – Donald J. Trump officially secured the number of delegates he needed to clinch the Republican presidential nomination Thursday, according to an Associated Press tally that showed unbound delegates putting him over the top. [nyt]
EgyptAir Flight 804: French Navy Ship Joins Search Amid Report Of Signal Detected – Deep-sea equipment brought in to find ‘black boxes’, while experts urge caution over Egyptian report of radio transmission from emergency locator beacon. [guardian]
Facebook And Microsoft Team Up To Lay A Massive Internet Cable Across The Atlantic – Facebook and Microsoft announced a partnership today to lay the highest-capacity subsea internet cable to ever cross the Atlantic Ocean, starting with hubs connecting Northern Virginia to Bilbao, Spain. [verge]
Apple Explores Charging Stations For Electric Vehicles – Apple is investigating how to charge electric cars, talking to charging station companies and hiring engineers with expertise in the area, according to people familiar with the matter and a review of LinkedIn profiles. [reuters]
Google Beats Oracle As U.S. Jury Declares ‘Fair Use’ Of Java In Android – A U.S. jury handed Alphabet’s Google a major victory on Thursday in a long-running copyright lawsuit against Oracle Corp, saying the law allowed Google’s use of Oracle’s software to create its Android smartphone operating system. [vb]
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Rafael Nadal Records Landmark Win At French Open – Tougher tests lie ahead for Rafael Nadal at the French Open, but the record nine-time champion isn’t messing around in the early stages. [cnn]
The Rainbow Bagel Has Gone Viral And Now It’s Coming To Cape Town – Ever heard of the Rainbow Bagel? They’ve caused a stir around the world, and this weekend might be our first glimpse of the elusive creation. [here]
At Least Ernie Els Still Has This Going For Him – It’s been a rocky year thus far for the man dubbed The Big Easy, but at least everything is running smoothly when it comes to business. [here]
Check Out Who Turned 70 This Year And Is Dominating Jozi [Video] – Happy birthday to the most Italian creation, a work of art each of us would just love to own. 70 years young and going strong. [here]
DStv And E! Forced To Take I Am Cait Off In Africa – MultiChoice and NBCUniversal International Networks have been forced to pull the second season of I Am Cait from its E! Entertainment channel on DStv after the Nigerian Broadcasting Commission (NBC) ordered it off the air, effectively censoring it for all African viewers since there’s only one E! feed on DStv for the continent. [ch24]
Rafael Nadal Doesn’t Understand Why Players Are Pulling Out Of Rio Olympics – Rafael Nadal doesn’t understand why some of his fellow tennis players are opting out of the upcoming Rio Olympics. [usat]
Jose Mourinho Signs Manchester United Contract – Jose Mourinho has signed his contract to become the new manager of Manchester United. [sky]
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Prince George Gets An Adorable Cameo In New Winnie-The-Pooh Story – To mark Queen Elizabeth’s 90th birthday, a new story has been released about a beloved children’s book character who, as it happens, also turns 90 years old this year: Winnie-the-Pooh. [time]
Robbie Williams Doesn’t Know What A Cucumber Is – Robbie Williams is a man of many skills, but identifying a cucumber is not one of them. [ds]
Corey Feldman: Corey Haim And I Were ‘Passed Around’ To Hollywood Pedophiles – Corey Feldman is backing Elijah Wood’s claim that Hollywood is full of pedophiles. [p6]
Was Ozzy’s Lover Actually Obsessed With Sharon? – The Osbornes are working it out, maybe. Now reports are suggesting that the hair stylist with whom he had an affair was obsessed with ‘becoming’ Sharon. [db]
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