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Latest civil service & public affairs moves — March 8 New appointments in the civil service, UK politics, and public affairs, via our colleagues at Dods People CSW Government departments  Law officers: Suella Braverman designated as a Minister on Leave (Attorney General) until the autumn; Michael Ellis appointed as Attorney General (formerly Solicitor General); Lucy Frazer appointed as Solicitor General (formerly Minister of State for Prisons and Probation). Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Energy: Ben Golding appointed as acting director general, net zero buildings and indus...

Designing unforgettable spaces – John Jacob’s a top 100 interior designer Sandisiwe Mbhele Interior designer John Jacob. Picture: Supplied The talented local interior designer has appeared in the Andrew Martin Interior Design Review as one of the world’s top 100 designers for 2020. One of South Africa’s best-known interior designers, John Jacob Zwiegelaar’s p...

Stardate: 5029.5 Captain’s log. Kirk, Spock, and McCoy beam down to Triacus, a scientific outpost, responding to a distress call. They materialize to find a whole lot of dead bodies. There’s only one survivor: Professor Starnes, but he dies after a minute, and he doesn’t recognize Kirk before he croaks. One of the corpses has a bottle of poison in her mouth, and Starnes’s last log entry on his tricorder indicates that they have to all kill themselves because of the enemy within. (Gee, that would make a great title…) A bunch of kids run out and start playing, completely oblivious to ...

Print A group of Carlsbad residents has filed a lawsuit against San Diego County in an attempt to overturn the Board of Supervisors’ approval of the McClellan-Palomar Airport Master Plan Update. At issue is a provision in the update that allows the extension of the airport’s only runway by up to 800 feet. Opponents of the update said the longer runway would bring more traffic, noise and pollution and that it amounts to an expansion of the airport. The county and others, including independent consultants hired by the Carlsbad City Council, say the longer runway is not an expansion, because...

PICS: These lavish villas in South Africa are travel goals By Clinton Moodley Share South African travel experts have revealed that bookings for private villas in South Africa have sky-rocketed during the pandemic with some private villas fully booked for the next year. Helen Untiedt, the co-founder and curator of Perfect Hideaways, said that a private villa costs anything from R3 000 to R60 000 a day. She said travellers can negotiate, depending on the number of days they book a villa stay. Therese Botha, the owner of Icon Villas, said booking a private villa worked out cheaper for couples, ...