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COLOMBO: Sri Lankan authorities have seized nearly 60kg of potent synthetic cannabis that foreigners tried to smuggle in this month in three separate cases, a customs official said on Saturday (May 24). The South Asian island has long been considered a transit point for international drug smugglers, and all three suspects – from Britain, India and Thailand – could face life imprisonment if convicted. The 21-year-old British woman was arrested on May 12, with customs officers saying she was stopped with 46kg of kush – a synthetic drug containing powerful opioids – packed in two suitcases. “This could be the…
I always enjoy a drive or ride through the Perth Hills and one of my favourite places is the iconic Mundaring Weir.I love it when I catch sight of it as I round the last bend after driving along Mundaring Weir Road from Kalamunda.Not only is it one of the world’s greatest engineering projects — it is also a thing of beauty.Camera IconIn this shot I have kept the composition nice and clean. With the rule of thirds grid enabled on my camera’s viewfinder as a guide, I place the valve tower along the right hand vertical line to create…
Police in Boston, Massachusetts, identified a man allegedly caught on camera hitting someone’s car with a hatchet in an apparent road rage incident.The Boston Police Department announced that 27-year-old Andrew Oprian had been charged with assault with a dangerous weapon and willful and malicious destruction of property, according to Boston 25.Police said that Oprian allegedly chased someone with his car “at a high rate of speed” on May 16, causing the other person to crash.After allegedly causing the other car to crash, Oprian got out of his car and assaulted the victim. Oprian went on to repeatedly smash the victim’s…
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Epson SureColor P900: Pros Produces excellent quality prints Pigment-based inks are archival and last a long time Easy to set up and start printing Includes a large, easy-to-use touchscreen display Versatile black-and-white advanced-setting mode No need to switch between matte and photo black ink cartridges Epson SureColor P900: Cons Pricey Large, bulky, and heavy Accessing printer driver settings can be confusing The rear paper feeder and output tray aren’t very sturdy Epson SureColor P900: Technical Specifications Brand: Epson Printer Type: Single-function color printer Printing Technology: Inkjet (includes 10 Epson UltraChrome PRO10 Ink (50…
The White House is trimming and restructuring the National Security Council, sources told CBS News on Friday — weeks after President Trump replaced his national security adviser and gave Secretary of State Marco Rubio the powerful post.Some NSC staff are moving elsewhere inside the administration, but not all, the sources said. Aides were informed of some of the changes in a meeting at the White House on Friday afternoon.Vice President JD Vance’s national security adviser Andy Baker is taking a top role in the restructured NSC as deputy national security adviser, as is White House deputy chief of staff Robert…
Sebastia, occupied West Bank – Israel calls it an archaeological project to highlight Jewish heritage and create a new Israeli national park. Palestinians see it as further evidence of Israel’s plans to annex an ancient town and erase Palestinian history in an area that tells the 5,000-year-old shared story of the peoples who have lived in this land. Far-right, pro-settler Israeli government ministers were in Sebastia on May 12 as part of a delegation to mark the looming seizure of the town’s archaeological park, one of the largest and most important of 6,000 sites in the West Bank. Ultranationalist Israeli…
PHNOM PENH: A helicopter successfully herded 16 critically endangered banteng onto a truck in Cambodia for the first time, conservationists said, marking a “significant achievement” in a country with high rates of deforestation. Banteng are a type of wild cattle native to Southeast Asia and listed as critically endangered on the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Red List of threatened species. Their natural habitat is forests and grasslands, but only a few thousand remain in the wild and they are mostly threatened by hunting, logging and industry. Cambodia has lost around 33 per cent of its tree cover since…
Queensland forward Jeremiah Nanai’s shock club axing in round two has been described as “the kick up the butt he needed” and now he is ready to fire in Origin.
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.The policy choices of the Trump administration have emphatically put the dominance of the dollar’s global reserve status in doubt. The big question is whether anything else is ready to take up the slack.A few months ago, talk of the US torching its own haven status was the wild-eyed stuff of old-school gold bug Twitter accounts. (The gold bugs, it turns out, were on to something.) Now the topic has shifted from taboo to perfectly reasonable, and the evidence to support it just…
