(Reuters) - As a propeller plane on Thursday whirred towards the U.S.-Mexico border to cross illegally, U.S. agents raced to meet it at a small municipal airport near El Paso, Texas, and arrest two men who were part of Mexican drug trafficking royalty. The son of jailed former Sinaloa Cartel kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman planned...
SHAH ALAM: The government will now determine the locations for distributing subsidised cooking oil packets to retail outlets to prevent further leakage of controlled goods, says Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali (pic). The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister explained that previously, packaging companies were responsible for deciding distribution locations and deliveries, based on demand. "In the past,...
Will Sabrina Carpenter’s new fragrance be Short and Sweet? The 25-year-old singer took to social media to announce the release of her new perfume called ‘Cherry Baby.’ The bottle is designed in the shape of a red chocolate bar and promises to satisfy your Sweet Tooth. “Let the indulgent aroma of cherries and chocolate envelop you, swirling in a...
“I lost my son, essentially. They call it ‘deadnaming’ for a reason. The reason they call it ‘deadnaming’ is because your son is dead.” Besides misgendering his child by using ‘he/him’ pronouns instead of ‘she/her,’ he also referred to Vivian by her deadname, which is often seen as a form of overt aggression or microaggression. The...
The divorce rumors surrounding Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck have been circulating for quite some time now, but despite that, there are still some subtle hints that their relationship is going strong. On Wednesday, July 24, the 55-year-old singer celebrated another year of life alongside close family and friends. The morning of her birthday, she was accompanied by Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas and Stevie Mackey. A...
Christina Haack has broken her silence on her divorce from Joshua Hall. On Thursday, July 25, the HGTV personality, 41, informed her social media followers that she has “worked [her] ass off” for her family and won’t let an “insecure man” tarnish her efforts. “I have worked my ass off to build this life for myself and my children and...
The time has come— if you guessed that Blake Lively was Lady Deadpool in Deadpool & Wolverine, then you are correct! On July 26, Marvel fans finally received confirmation after weeks of speculation. The role was rumored to be played by either the 36-year-old actress, or her bestie Taylor Swift after fans watched a teaser trailer showcasing a platinum blonde woman...
Have you heard of Asalha Puja Day, a Buddhist holiday widely observed in Thailand? Asalha Puja Day commemorates when Buddha delivered his first sermon, and this year, it fell on July 21. On this day, Theravada Buddhists pray, meditate, listen to sermons, and give offerings. Many also partake in merit-making. For those who don’t know, merit-making is a...
JOHOR BARU: The mother of six-year-old Albertine Leo Jia Hui has taken to social media to express her gratitude to the public and police for their help in bringing her daughter home safely. In a post on Facebook on Friday (July 26), Leo Qieo Xin, 37, said she is now prepared to return to work, knowing...
PETALING JAYA: The government will give a six-month grace period in the first phase of electronic invoicing implementation, which will commence on Aug 1. Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) chief executive officer Datuk Dr Abu Tariq Jamaluddin said in a press conference on Friday (July 26) that violators will not be penalised during the grace period. "During the...
