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Studies Find That Pets Can Improve Your Mental Health
12 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Studies have shown that owning a pet can have an astounding effect on your physical and mental wellbeing.
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“Doubts Creep In” – BBC Looks At SA’s Shifting Lockdown Mindset
12 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As we reach the seventh week of our national lockdown, which is one of the toughest on earth, the voices of dissent grow louder.
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Video Of KZN Toddler ‘Arrest’ Causes Outrage
12 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
A disturbing video filmed in Ballito shows a child screaming in fear as metro police carry out an arrest.
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Tuesday Morning Spice
12 May 2020 by Kiernan / No Comments
Alert level 3 looming? William Booth suspects charged. Elon defies health officials. Trevor Manuel speaks out against lockdown. iPhone details leaked. Liverpool will be champs.
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Update On When We Can Expect Schools To Reopen
11 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Parents hoping for clarity with regards when schools will reopen may have to wait a little longer, with the South African Teachers’ Union raising concerns.
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Alert Level 3 – Which Lockdown Rules And Regulations Could Change
08 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As things stand, South Africa remains on alert level 4, and there is no timeframe given for when we may be downgraded to alert level 3.
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Win A Month’s Supply Of Health Shots Just In Time For Winter
08 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Start winter off right, and tackle the year ahead with a month’s supply of delicious cold-pressed health shots.
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Lifestyles About To Change, As SA’s Business Confidence Index Falls To All-Time Low
08 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Whilst it is the country’s poorest citizens that will be most affected, everyone can expect their lifestyles to change as the economic effects of COVID-19 play out.
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A THIRD Of South Africa Has Gone To Bed Hungry During Lockdown
08 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Before COVID-19 hit, and the country went into lockdown, South Africa had a food crisis. That continues to deepen at an alarming rate.
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The ‘Walk Down The Aisle’ Meme Highlights Something We Miss During Lockdown
08 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Aisles are trending right now, but they’re probably not the aisles you’re thinking of.
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Gisele Is So Down To Earth During Lockdown
08 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
If you missed the Vogue cover from two years ago, and want to know what Gisele Bündchen looks like without makeup, here’s your chance.
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R5 000 Fine For Breaking These Lockdown Rules
08 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Chances are you’ve engaged in a little bootlegging to get your hands on booze or smokes, but you could land yourself a hefty fine for doing so.
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Even Surfers Should See The Humour In This Beach Protest Piss-Take
07 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Earlier in the week, many surfers protested about the beaches remaining closed on alert level 4. Cue the jokes and piss-takes.
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Want To Operate Your Business In Alert Level 4? Here’s How To Get Your Certificate
07 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
A number of businesses have been allowed to open their doors during alert level four, provided they have a certificate.
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US Supreme Court Oral Arguments Conference Call Interrupted By Toilet Flush [Audio]
07 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
I’m sure that whatever attorney Roman Martinez was arguing was important, until it was overshadowed by an unfortunate toilet flush.
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The Staggering Amount Of Beer SAB May Have To Destroy
07 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
SAB could be forced to destroy millions of bottles of beer if the alcohol ban, in its current form, stays in place.
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Should You Pay Your Private School Fees During Lockdown?
06 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Parents educating their children at home have some pressing questions about whether or not they should continue paying school fees.
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A Response To Mike Abel’s Open Letter To SA Ministers And President Ramaphosa
06 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
South African marketing guru Mike Abel’s open letter has been widely shared these past few days. Here’s a response from someone who doesn’t exactly see eye to eye with Mike.
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Actuary Panel Goes Hard At Ramaphosa – Lockdown Is “Humanitarian Disaster To Dwarf COVID-19”
06 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A specialist panel headed by actuaries has concluded that economically restrictive lockdown measures may cause many more deaths than COVID-19 itself.
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Cigarette Sales Ban – The Tobacco Industry’s Four Main Arguments
06 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The Fair Trade Independent Tobacco Association has outlined its argument for the lifting of the tobacco sales ban.
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Updated Road Rules And Regulations For Alert Level 4
05 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula has gazetted some changes and additions to road rules and regulations during lockdown alert level 4.
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Five Tips To Keep Your Scooter Or Bike In Top Condition During Lockdown
05 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Leaving your scooter or bike idle in the garage, or out on the street, could have some dire consequences down the line.
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Muizenberg Protester Flees On Bike During Police Beach Crackdown [Videos]
05 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Protesters gathered close to Muizenberg beach this morning, and law enforcement appeared to be in an unforgiving mood.
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Can You Move Into A New House During Alert Level 4?
05 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The easing of the lockdown began as a cause for celebration, followed by confusion, especially when it comes to moving into a new property.
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How Effective A Face Mask Is Against A Human Cough [Video]
05 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
A team at Florida Atlantic University put together a simulation that shows how effective a face mask is against a cough.
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Latest SA Jobs Report Paints A Very Grim Picture
05 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Nedbank’s latest report on how our first 35 days of lockdown will impact South Africa’s job market is a kick to the midriff, and a reminder that the toughest times may still lie ahead.
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Ramaphosa Addresses Rumours That Dlamini-Zuma Overruled Him On Cigarette Ban
04 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
In his weekly newsletter this morning, President Ramaphosa finally addressed the rollback on the sale of tobacco products announced last week.
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Something To Consider When Looking At Those ‘Lack Of Physical Distancing’ Photos
04 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Pictures of a packed Sea Point promenade caused outrage over the weekend. That was poor form, but other photos from around the world have been picked apart for being deceptive.
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Heartbreaking Video Showing Post-Shutdown Life In Italy
04 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
As Italy starts to ease up on lockdown restrictions, the devastating after-effects of a country already suffering serious economic problems are laid bare.
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Important Legal Info For Businesses Opening This Week
04 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Here’s what employees and employers need to know about resuming operations this week, and what is expected from all parties.
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