People Are Getting COVID-19 Tattoos Now
22 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Most of us are looking forward to leaving the pandemic behind, whilst others seem to want to permanently memorialise it.
Meet South Africa’s First ‘Bachelorette’ [Videos]
22 Jul 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Both seasons of ‘The Bachelor SA’ have failed to produce anything resembling a successful relationship, but perhaps ‘The Bachelorette SA’ can do better.
Behold: The Annual Birthday Pictures Of Prince George
22 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, took some cute pictures of Prince George on his seventh birthday.
Three Scenarios For How America’s COVID-19 Crisis Could Play Out
22 Jul 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
America finds itself in a situation where multiple states are experiencing outbreaks, with the mortality rate climbing in 13 states, and infections rising in more than 30.
The #FreeBritney Movement Is Back – Here’s The Latest
22 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Britney is back in court, and #FreeBritney is once again trending on social media as concerned fans plan to gather outside the courthouse.
Scientists Reckon They’re Getting Closer To Slowing Down Ageing
22 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Scientists have been studying yeast, and they think that their findings could be the first step towards delaying ageing in humans.
“The Domino Effect” – SA Restaurants’ Open Letter To Ramaphosa
22 Jul 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Restaurant Collective (R|C) has penned an open letter to President Cyril Ramaphosa, outlining ways in which the industry can work with government going forward, and asking for increased assistance.
Former Bok Flyhalf Hit With R9m Lawsuit After Farm Shooting
22 Jul 2020 by Kiernan / No Comments
Johan Goosen was touted as a potential Springbok great from a young age, but these aren’t the headlines rugby fans expected him to make.
Wednesday Morning Spice
22 Jul 2020 by Kiernan / No Comments
COVID-19 “bio-hazard” hijacking. Ukraine’s bizarre hostage crisis. Twitter hits QAnon accounts. Kommetjie surfer dies. UCT study slams tobacco ban. Kim K’s Kanye nightmare.
SAMRC Report Gives Clues About When Liquor Sales Ban May End
21 Jul 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
I hope your liquor cabinet, or wine rack, is fairly well stocked, because there are suggestions that the current ban on the sale of alcohol could last for a while.
Top Tips For Telling Quality Cannabis From Bad Cannabis
21 Jul 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
You stopped drinking cheap wine years back, and the same should be true for the cannabis you toke, which is why it’s important to be able to tell good weed from bad weed.
These Provinces Are Paying The Most For Black Market Cigarettes
21 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
SA smokers who haven’t kicked the habit during lockdown are paying an arm and a leg for ciggies, as prices soar at differing rates across the country.
It’s Not A Great Time To Be A Virgin Active Employee
21 Jul 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
For staff and gym owners alike, the pandemic has all but obliterated the bottom line, and massive pay cuts and ‘temporary layoffs’ have now been announced.
At R3,4 Million A Barrel, This Bourbon Is Now The Most Expensive In The World
21 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
If you had a few million lying around and wanted to spend it on some premium whiskey, you missed your chance to get the most expensive bourbon in the world.
How The Jesus Lizard And Other Animals Are Helping With Mental Illness
21 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Animal-assisted therapy is proving effective in treating people who struggle with mental illness.
Experts Share Their Tried And Trusted Hangover Cures
21 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The next time you overindulge, you might want to try a few of these expert-approved hangover cures.
Four Trailers Worth Checking Out This Week [Videos]
21 Jul 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This week, we’re covering a humble frog that became a central part of a culture war, Nikola Tesla, a football coach, and a ‘power pill’.
Remember Carte Blanche’s ‘Drug Squad’ Exposé? This Follow-Up Is Wild [Video]
21 Jul 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In July last year, Carte Blanche looked into the so-called ‘Drug Squad’, which was a fake organisation run by a conman. It appears that old habits die hard.
Mark Zuckerberg Ridiculed For These Sunscreen Photos
21 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Mark Zuckerberg waged war on the sun with more sunscreen than most would wear in a lifetime while surfing in Hawaii.
SA CEO Making Waves In US As Share Price Soars
21 Jul 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Pierre Naudé may not be a household name in South Africa, but his fintech company is making headlines across the pond in the US.
Amsterdam’s Red-Light District Will Look Very Different After The Pandemic
21 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The pandemic has left more than 300 sex workers in the red-light district without an income for almost four months.
More Info On Those 3 000 Amazon Jobs Up For Grabs
21 Jul 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Should you land a gig, you’ll get employer contributions toward medical aid, as well as a provident fund, employee wellness programmes, and a monthly stipend towards an internet connection.
Amber Heard Finally Tells Her Side Of The Story In Johnny Depp Case
21 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
It’s Amber Heard’s turn to testify in Johnny Depp’s libel case against The Sun. If you thought things couldn’t get more disturbing than Depp’s testimony, strap in.
Staggering Numbers From SA’s Food And Beverage Industry Collapse
21 Jul 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The latest Stats SA release, focused on non-retail food and beverages data for April and May 2020, is perhaps best described as a bloodbath.
Tuesday Morning Spice
21 Jul 2020 by Kiernan / No Comments
SA’s farm murder stats. Bar Refaeli guilty. Bezos’ single-day loot. A night with Jozi cops. Harry hits back over charity. Kanye’s very public meltdown.
What Historians And Psychologists Say About When The National Lockdown Might End
20 Jul 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Whilst we are still very much in the middle of the pandemic, there will come a time when lockdown measures are further eased, and then dropped altogether.
Same-Day Deli Delivery Launches In Cape Town
20 Jul 2020 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
I really don’t feel like putting on my hazmat suit and traipsing off to Woolies or Pick n Pay, just to buy my favourite olive oil, or a tray of Usana free-range eggs. I don’t feel like leaving the house at all, to be honest.
Watch Trump Tell Journalist To Ask Prince Andrew About Epstein’s ‘Cesspool’ Island [Video]
20 Jul 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Trump and Epstein were once good friends, and often partied together, but eventually, Donnie knew that it was toxic to be associated with the convicted paedophile.
Catch Them Before They Disappear – These Netflix Films Will Be Gone By The End Of The Month
20 Jul 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
During July, Netflix says it will add close to 90 movies to the database, with around 50 titles removed.
Tuk-Tuk Racing Is Real – And Red Bull Is All Over It [Video]
20 Jul 2020 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
I remember a few years ago my folks went with some friends to Cambodia. They met a chap by the name of Shortman, who used to drive them around in his rather worn tuk-tuk.
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