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SA Startup Helps You ‘Forge’ Paintings By Pierneef, Irma Stern And Van Gogh
21 Feb 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
I’m wondering how long it will take Grandma to notice I swopped her Pierneef for a paint-by-numbers replica.
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Harrowing Look Inside Shanghai’s Brutal COVID-19 Lockdown [Video]
05 May 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Let’s just be thankful that we have left the hard lockdowns behind us. The same cannot be said for large parts of China, including Shanghai.
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Shanghai Shocker – Officials Put Live Person In Body Bag [Video]
04 May 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The latest sign of dysfunction has popped up via a video doing the rounds on Weibo, China’s largest social media platform, showing a man being carried off to the morgue in a body bag.
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Tuesday Morning Spice
12 Apr 2022 by Kiernan / No Comments
Shanghai’s lockdown nightmare. Russian revenge plan revealed. Load shedding update. Johnny Depp vs Amber Heard. Chris Rock talks about The Slap.
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Monday Morning Spice
28 Mar 2022 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
China’s biggest COVID lockdown ever. Foo Fighter toxicology report. Oscar winners. Hadid’s Metaverse.
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Wednesday Morning Spice
23 Mar 2022 by Kiernan / No Comments
New lockdown rules. Anne Frank book discredited. Stormy D must pay Trump. Tennis world no. 1 retires. Photobombing Tom Hanks. Kendall’s lip shocker.
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Some Good News And Some Very Bad News In Latest Proposed Lockdown Regulations
17 Mar 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Our national state of disaster has been extended, but plans are afoot for that to end in the near future. That may not be a good thing if you dig a little deeper.
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Think Your Lockdown Situation Was Awkward? Consider This Blind Date Story
13 Jan 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
A Chinese woman has gone viral for documenting her strange and prolonged blind date after a sudden lockdown struck her community.
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Possible Last-Minute Booze Restrictions Before Christmas
13 Dec 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Ahead of this week’s National Coronavirus Command Council (NCCC) meeting, tighter lockdown restrictions for the festive season are reportedly on the table.
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Depressed Gun Dealer In UK Lockdown Convinced He Had COVID-19 Shot His Wife
14 Oct 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Silke Hartshorne-Jones said her husband “was not good at all” days before he murdered her. At the time, he had also convinced himself that he had contracted COVID-19.
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The World’s Longest COVID Hard Lockdown Will Be Set Tomorrow – Guess Which City?
04 Oct 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Spare a thought for the city that is about to take the record from Buenos Aires as the city that has spent the most cumulative days under stay-at-home orders.
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The Biggest Problem With The UK’s Decision To Keep SA On ‘Red List’
22 Sep 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Last week, the UK announced that South Africa would remain on its travel ‘red list’. The reasoning doesn’t hold up under basic scrutiny.
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Good News For South Africans Worried About UK’s ‘Red List’
15 Sep 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
There’s a scheduled change for the UK’s “traffic light” system pending, and it could spell great news for South Africans who want to travel to and from the UK.
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Cinema Employee’s Blooper Reel Voicemail Has New Zealand In Hysterics [Video]
03 Sep 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
The employee, who was evidently tasked with recording a temporary closure message for its phone line, didn’t delete the parts of the message where he went way off-script.
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UK Government Responds To SA’s ‘Red List’ Petition
25 Aug 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
The petition to get South Africa off of the UK’s red list needed 10 000 signatures to force the UK government to respond, with that number already comfortably exceeded.
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How Much Money SA Loses Each Week Due To UK ‘Red List’
20 Aug 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
South Africa’s economy is losing out on millions of rands every day that the country remains on the UK’s ‘red list’.
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Travelling To The UK From SA Is About To Become Far More Expensive
11 Aug 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
South Africans are still on the UK’s red list, which means there are really strict (and very costly) travel requirements for Saffas touching down.
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Ozzies Use Choppers With Sirens To Get People Off The Beach During Hardcore Lockdown [Video]
02 Aug 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Police pitched up to a small beach in Sydney in a helicopter to warn beachgoers that they had to skedaddle out of there or face the consequences.
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Living Under Lockdown Has Rewired Your Brain [Video]
22 Jul 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Researchers are still attempting to understand exactly what impact lockdowns have had on us, but we do know some things for sure.
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Don’t Expect Alert Level 4 Lockdown To End This Weekend
06 Jul 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you’ve been rationing your booze, and hoping to make it through the weekend before stocking up on Monday, you may want to rework your calculations.
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Friday Morning Spice
25 Jun 2021 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
New level lockdown advised. Get vax or lose job. Billionaire nightclub caused outbreak. Rudy loses law license. Kanye sues Walmart.
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Tuesday Morning Spice
15 Jun 2021 by Kiernan / No Comments
UK lockdown extended. Mmusi Maimane sued. Elon flogging ‘last remaining house’. More Tembisa 10 drama. Eriksen ‘making jokes’. Chrissy Teigen says she was a troll.
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Harder Lockdown Restrictions Are Back On The Table
11 Jun 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Members of the Ministerial Advisory Committee (MAC) say that they “want to look at putting the country on adjusted Level 3, hopefully as soon as possible”.
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Three Times Our Lockdown Measures Went Against Expert Recommendations
22 Apr 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Department of Health has made public some of the recommendations received by the COVID-19 ministerial advisory committee. In some instances, it appears our government didn’t follow them.
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What Changes If We Return To Alert Level 2
26 Mar 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The National Coronavirus Command Council (NCCC) has advised the Ministerial Advisory Committee (MAC) to move the country to alert level 2. Here’s what changes if that happens.
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Welcome To Alert Level 1! These Are The New Lockdown Rules
01 Mar 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Guess who’s back, back again? It’s alert level 1, so let’s unpack what has and hasn’t changed when it comes to rules and regulations.
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Fish Hoek Beach Protest Takes A Nasty Turn (And That Woman Was Back Again) [Videos]
08 Feb 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
One man was arrested, mask-wearing was shunned, and a familiar face popped up talking about the cabal and President Ramaphosa.
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Celebrate The Booze Ban Ending With Three Tasty Specials
02 Feb 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
We can finally replenish the wine racks and cellars, and what better way to do that than with some unbeatable wine specials?
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Are They About To Lift The Booze Ban?
01 Feb 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Following a slight decline in new infections and hospitalisations, the topic of the ban on alcohol sales has been discussed in several meetings over the past week.
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All The Drama As Capetonians Occupied Muizenberg Beach This Weekend [Videos]
01 Feb 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Saturday’s Muizenberg beach protest saw some heated scenes play out, with emotions boiling over and some rather interesting viewpoints shared.
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