It’s tough for everybody at the moment. It’s harder to get a home loan, increase your credit limit, or to hijack a supertanker. That’s the word from Somali pirate Mohamed Abdi Hassan — also known as “Afweyne,” or “Big Mouth” – who is quitting the game.
Not too dissimilar to the signs often found at Virgin Active gyms, the Metro Railway in Melbourne has put up signs to discourage ‘wanking’ on the trains. Suggesting, rather, that you wait ’til you get home. Click to see.
This should serve as a wake up call to everyone, but it probably won’t, and the human race will continue to waste vast amounts of food.
Passengers on a Qantas flight over Australia got more than what they bargained for yesterday when they spotted a 3,6m-long python clinging on to one of the plane’s wings.
Another US high school shooting. 2013 Oscar nominations. White house says Piers Morgan can stay. SA’s outrageous road death toll. WC farmer strikes gets worse. Girls season 2 review. New island appears off Germany. Will & Kate’s daughter will be ‘princess’
According to Pam, this puppy is the ‘highest penthouse on the Western Seaboard,’ occupying the 17th and 18th floors. Situated in prime location boasting top class finishes and fittings and extensive living with high ceilings. Click through for more info and killer image gallery.
Today’s recipient of a 2oceansVibe Boss Hall of Fame badge has perhaps watched the movie “Taxi Driver” one too many times.
Today’s Hipster Of The Day was spotted in Woodstock (obviously). This gentleman is now the proud winner of a case of Campbell’s soup. Congratulations, my man! Click through for photo and please let him know – if you know him.
Cape’s most prestigious horse racing event, L’Ormarins Queen’s Plate is one of the most stylish events on the South African calendar, and, while quadrupedal contenders will compete for the R1 million prize, race-goers will be looking to land the honours of Best Dressed and the Best Hat. Since the inaugural race in 1861, the event has followed […]
A total of nearly 58 000 South Africans were questioned for the latest annual Anti Drug Alliance’s survey and report. And it seems a lot of people out there are doing a lot of naughty things. In fact, middle-class South Africans are indulging themselves with one-in-three using an illegal substance for recreational purposes. Anti Drug […]
Tim Flach is a British photographer who is known for snapping incredible human-like photographs of animals. Going far beyond taking a simple photo, Flach also captures the emotions of wild creatures through intensely close-up shots.
Rahat is a magician with his own YouTube channel, called Magic of Rahat. And although he has uploaded some quality laughs in the past, his latest stunt is by far his funniest.
A school in Texas, in the United Sates, of America, has been given the right to force its students to wear locator chips when they are on school property.
Some songs are just too good to be covered and will never be bettered. Herewith a list of 15 famous South African songs that should not (and simply can’t) be covered.
The London Underground turned 150 yesterday. That’s a hell of a lot of underground travelling. The Telegraph put together a fantastic list of facts and figures about the world’s oldest underground railway.
It was six years ago that the world received something it had yet to conceive: the iPhone. That historical day saw Steve Jobs make his way onto stage at the Moscone Centre in San Francisco to deliver a product that has revolutionised the mobile phone market.
Ozzie family clings to jetty for 3 hours. BAFTA nominations. Twilight tops Razzie nominations. Kate turns 31. Obama might use executive orders for guns. Historical medical procedure completed in Cape Town. Lance will not be paid by Oprah.
A Constantia man whose house burnt down is publicly protesting, saying that his house was insured for R6.9 million, but Outsurance are only paying out R2.5 million. Outsurance are allegedly suing him now, for damages. Oh the irony…
Alex Jones, the guy who wants to get Piers Morgan deported from the US for his views on gun control, was invited to Morgan’s show on Monday night. Jones lost the plot and ended up sounding like an even bigger nut-job than before. No one thought this possible.
News broke on Wednesday of the imminent closure of Cinema Nouveau’s Cavendish Square theatre in Cape Town. What began as general expressions of disappointment morphed quickly into breathless online outrage, with calls to protest the closure of the cinema. And then the snark started. In no particular order, here are the nine funniest reactions to […]
I just came back from Rome and Venice, and I cannot stress to you how beautiful it is and how moved you will be when you visit. The hotel I went to was completely over the top and I realised that all you need is a 4 star in Rome. Check out this crazy deal.
Joe Mthembu and three friends paid Notel International R19,000 deposit for their New Year accommodation. When they arrived to find it was double booked, Joe had a heart attack and died. Click for more.
We have already had a look at some of the really cool things that have come out of 2013’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, but here is a more comprehensive list of some of the coolest things.
An incredible time-lapse video of a male transforming into a female over three years have surfaced online.
If you enjoyed The Bucket List and Welcome to the Sticks, you will love The Intouchables.
North of South Africa, things begin to get a bit hectic when it comes to accepting gay people in Africa. Uganda is right up there, but so is Cameroon.
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un reached his 30th birthday yesterday, and to celebrate he sent 1kg of candy and cookies to every child in his country.
You need to box smart these days, if you want to take your brand / clients to the next level. Banner ads and bullshit reports about “Advertising Value Equivalent” just won’t cut it anymore. You need to move ahead and keep your finger on the pulse, before you get eaten. Here’s how:
Cyril Ramaphosa appeared on CNN’s Christiane Amanpour show last night, and gave a frank and wide ranging interview, covering a mix of subjects including the general state of South Africa and our prospects as a nation, a retrospective of the Lonmin Massacre, and the implications of President Jacob Zuma’s Nkandla residence. The interview is excellent […]