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Finding answers to life‘s problems MENTION the word labyrinth to anybody and they‘re likely to think you‘re talking about the maze of dark corridors that supposedly lead to the hell fires of Hades. But in the Baviaanskloof in the Eastern Cape, there‘s another kind of labyrinth – and as Nicholas Yell discovered, it‘s far more likely to lead you to heaven than hell.... A cosy creation from the 80‘s My Weekend Correspondent Bob Hopkin braves the southern Cape storms to see Pat Colman‘s garden whose colours bring warmth in the chilly months... ‘Monologues‘ to make Bay debut Melody Brandon WEEKEND POST REPORTER brandonm@avusa.co.za IT‘S meant to shock, to push the envelope and more importantly to highlight the scourge of women and child abuse.... Novelist launches first book for youth Nico Moolman tells Shaanaaz de Jager how writing for family led to this new release... Upper-cut addition to Bay dining experience Veteran restaurateur Maria is back with the Epicurean touch, writes Brett Adkins... Wee whiz conquers computer Yolandé Hayward jumps the digital divide with a four-year-old who taught himself the techno tricks but still likes animals best of all... |
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Family fun with a few naughty bits THE East Cape Opera Company is back next week for a third season at the PE Opera House with an operetta that is completely different – Gilbert and Sullivan‘s comical The Mikado.... 
Time to end destructive era in E Cape THE ANC national executive committee (NEC) meeting this weekend may signal that the organisation is finally determined to address the ongoing crisis in the Eastern Cape. It is expected that Premier Nosimo Balindlela will be redeployed in a diplomatic posting and that the process of restoring unity in the province and, critically, addressing the significant challenges in service delivery will correctly be prioritised.... 
Desperate times as home prices plummet Melody Brandon WEEKEND POST REPORTER brandonm@avusa.co.za AFTER the boom four years ago, the bottom has fallen out of the property market with Eastern and Southern Cape home sellers having to settle for up to 30 per cent less than their asking price.... 
Bay United and FC AK battle for a spot Mogan Segadavan IT will be the final throw of the dice at the Wolfson Stadium tomorrow when Bay United take on FC AK the final playoff for a place in the lucrative Premier Soccer League playoff.... 
‘Restructure insurance, don‘t abandon it‘ Business Correspondent in JOHANNESBURG A LEADING short-term insurer has assured its clients that they will not have to foot the bill for fraudsters making false claims.... |
