Tag: public
Can you lose your job over a WhatsApp conversation?
If you don't think that "secret" WhatsApp chat you had with your colleagues can't potentially cost you your job, think again.
Nobody could have predicted that the arrival of social media on...
Public servants need lessons in basic economics
The continuing insistence of public service unions on a 7% pay increase, 4% above inflation, for their members, has people in the private sector shaking their heads in disbelief.
Most private-sector employees...
Shark Spotters urges public to remain cautious amid increased sightings
It’s summer in South Africa and for many, that means heading to the beach over the holiday period.
While overall white shark activity in False Bay remains low, the Shark Spotters programme...
Public urged to report sightings of medical waste
The residents of Cape Town have been warned to be vigilant after criminals allegedly hijacked a vehicle that was used to transport medical waste. The vehicle, an Averda truck, was reportedly...
Eskom urges the public to reduce the usage of electricity as the system is...
While no loadshedding is anticipated, Eskom would like to warn the public that there is a high probability of loadshedding should we lose any further capacity. In order to get through...
Public to name new SA airline
A brand new South African airline, which will be launching domestic flights later this year, has invited all South Africans to suggest a name for the new carrier. The successful creator...
Lion’s Head reopens to the public
Eager hikers can once again make the climb up popular Lion’s Head. The mountain officially reopens to the public on Wednesday, September 9.
In a statement, South African National Parks (SANParks) announced the...
Public to comment on stricter laws for criminals
Three new draft bills will mean South Africans may anticipate harsher punishment for criminals in the country. The Department of Justice & Correctional Facilities has announced that the following bills are...
Sydney Metro Northwest opens to public
Sydney Metro Northwest, Stage one of Australia’s biggest public transport project, has opened to the public. The Mott MacDonald, KBR and SMEC design joint venture (JV) worked on behalf of the...
Uber plans to sell around $10 billion worth of stock in IPO
Most of the shares sold would be issued by the company, while a smaller portion would be owned by Uber investors cashing out, one of the sources said.
Uber Technologies Inc has...