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Grim celeb fairy tales

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:03:14 +0200

Celeb gossip is the modern fairy tale. Gather round kids, says Jean Barker.

Kissing in public? Straight to jail

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:30:01 +0200

Dubai is clamping down on acts of public indecency committed by tourists. Bad idea, says Georgina Guedes, if you want to keep the tourism dollars pouring in.

Cap your enthusiasm

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 09:30:28 +0200

MWEB has announced a series of uncapped internet offers which pundits are calling a game-changer. But should you be rushing to sign on the dotted line, asks Cathryn Reece.

Caps off, knives out

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 06:35:38 +0200

MWEB announced their bravest business move since their Big Black Box: uncapped ADSL. So what's the catch, asks Alistair Fairweather.

IP yours!

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 05:32:59 +0200

With intriguing developments in the pipeline, a clean-up of murky intellectual property laws is long overdue, says Marc Ashton.

Filling potholes

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 13:30:57 +0200

Three recent trips have convinced me that our minor roads may become impassable in the event of no action being taken, writes Clem Sunter.

48 hours of fun?

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:41:11 +0200

Robyn Von Geusau is concerned about the exhaustion facing tourists during they 2010 Soccer World Cup as they try to fit all of FIFA's tour suggestions into 48 hours.

Welcome to ecotopia

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 06:00:58 +0200

Environmentalist know what they're against. But what exactly are they for, asks Andreas Späth.

Stormers must keep mojo

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 06:19:16 +0200

Rob Houwing says the resurgent South African side should beware the perils of a bruising derby this weekend …

Outcycling the Cycle Tour Chicken

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 10:05:31 +0200

There appear to be 15 000 cyclists who develop amnesia mid-way through the year and decide, yet again, that the Cycle Tour seems like a good thing to do, says David Moseley.