Giorno: 20 Maggio 2023

South Korean Leader Vetoes Nursing Bill, Triggering Protest Among Nurses

Read More Protests have erupted among nurses in South Korea after President Yoon Suk-yeol vetoed a controversial bill aiming to define the roles and duties of nurses and improve their working conditions. The opposition-led National Assembly passed the bill last month, but Yoon vetoed it on Tuesday over concerns that it could cause confusion among […]

US Must Defend Its Pacific Territories Against Chinese Threat: Former NSC Director

Read More Former director Gray calls out ‘alarming death of focus’ on Beijing’s efforts to subvert US territories In light of the growing influence of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in the Indo-Pacific, it is imperative for the United States to devote as much attention to the defense of its Pacific territories as it does […]

Simola is top of the SA racing hill

Read More On the podium: The winners at the Simola Hillclimb are announced after an exciting day of racing in slick conditions. (Daniel Theodorus Media) The Simola Hillclimb is my favourite event on the South African motoring calendar. The location is the stunning coastal town of Knysna, known for its slow pace and popularity with […]

Coco Safar brings its sublime menu to Johannesburg

Read More If you live in or around Johannesburg, you’ve probably started pulling on your warmest trench coat, heaviest boots and layers of clothing before heading out.  As winter has arrived faster than we anticipated, it seems our desire to be social has diminished. Being home wrapped under a cosy blanket with knee-high socks on […]

Buthelezi lashes out after reports of fallout with king

Read More Prime minister of the Zulu. nation, Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi Zulu Prime Minister Mangosuthu Buthelezi has lashed out at the media for speculating about him resigning from his position. Buthelezi was briefing the media on Saturday following numerous media reports that he had a fallout with Zulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini over the appointment of […]

Truth to Power extract: Setting a billion rand on fire

Read More Chapter 15 The number leapt off the page. One single power station, Tutuka, was burning no less than 43% of all the fuel oil purchased by Eskom. “What’s going on here? This cannot be,” I said to the board members of Eskom’s generation division during a meeting in April 2020. There was much […]

Manchester City win Premier League title for fifth time in six seasons

Read More Manchester City have won the Premier League title for the third season in a row after Arsenal were defeated 1-0 by Nottingham Forest on Saturday evening. It is the fifth time in the past six seasons that City have secured top spot under Pep Guardiola and is the first trophy of a potential […]

Phillip Schofield to leave This Morning ‘with immediate effect’

Read More Phillip Schofield is stepping down as co-host of This Morning “with immediate effect”, he has announced amid reports of a developing feud with Holly Willoughby. Rumours of growing tension between the pair have swirled in recent weeks, with various media stories on the increasingly strained relationship between the hosts. In a statement released […]

Major Tory donor investigated over fraud and money laundering allegations

Read More A leading Tory donor who has given more than ?220,000 to the party is being investigated over allegations of fraud and money laundering. Karan Chanana, head of the global rice brand Amira, is being investigated in India over claims that tens of millions of pounds of bank loans were unlawfully diverted into shell […]