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Good petrol news in pipeline for SA motorists
By George Serradinho on October 28, 2008 | No Comments
(Article at www.iol.co.za) The price of petrol could drop by about 35 cents a litre from next Wednesday. Efficient Group economist Dawie Roodt said yesterday that although the rand was weaker, the oil price was dropping - a 35c cut was therefore on the cards. He expected th... -
You can only take so much: the bokkie speaks
By George Serradinho on October 18, 2008 | No Comments
(Article by www.iol.co.za by Kevin McCallum ) The Springbok emblem said yesterday it was considering retiring from rugby to join the breakaway political party started by Mosiuoa Lekota, Mluleki George and a host of other ANC officials who weren’t given free trips to... -
Market panic sends the rand to six-year low
By George Serradinho on October 17, 2008 | No Comments
(Article at www.busrep.co.za by Ethel Hazelhurst) Local currency falls to nearly R10.90 to the dollar before recovering to close at R10.486 October 17, 2008 Renewed panic sparked further falls in already devastated global stock markets yesterday and sent the rand tumbling to... -
Jacaranda Trees in Pretoria
By George Serradinho on October 14, 2008 | 11 Comments
Hi guys and girls, below is some information about the Jacaranda tree which I wanted to share with you. Pretoria is flooded with them and it really makes the city look good, but it also creates a mess. I like the colour purple and you will see from the pictures below that it... -
Bad holiday for Brazilian honeymooners
By George Serradinho on October 13, 2008 | No Comments
(Article at www.iol.co.za by Caryn Dolley) Instead of spending a few days relaxing in Cape Town with his wife on their honeymoon, a Brazilian tourist was horrified to discover that thousands of rand had been stolen from his suitcase in a hotel room. The Southern Sun Waterfro...







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