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Fiji: Online Abuse Against Women Threatens Leadership and Progress
in Fiji NewsOnline abuse against women is escalating, threatening families, workplaces, and Fiji’s future leadership. The psychological toll—anxiety, fear, and trauma—highlights a need for urgent, collective action to protect women and empower them to lead. Voices across society are calling for safer spaces, reform, and real opportunities for women to shape the nation.
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Rising Stars Snubs Ignite All-Star Weekend Buzz
in SportsRising Stars rosters are shaking up expectations, with coveted spots earned and big-name snubs stirring conversation. Ace Bailey’s omission stands out amid a surge of rising rookies and G-League talents, hinting at a showcase packed with drama, twists, and game-changing moments on the horizon.
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Weekend Water Shutdown Ahead as Tamavua Plant Undergoes Valve Replacement
in Fiji NewsWeekend maintenance at the Tamavua Water Treatment Plant may cause brief disruptions in several areas. With temporary changes in supply and pressure, residents should plan ahead as crews work to stabilise the system.
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Bay Area Coastal Flood Advisory: Rising Tides and Dangerous Surf
in NewsCoastal flood threats rise along the Bay Area this weekend as higher tides and rough surf push the shore risk inland. From practical prep steps and safety tips to sandbag resources, this piece helps residents brace for a potential flooded coastline.
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Locked Down to the NBA Spotlight: The Champagnie Twins’ Rise
in SportsTwo brothers, one dream, a lockdown-born journey from empty gyms to the NBA hardwood. Julian and Justin Champagnie’s story blends grit, loyalty, and a surprise clash that proves resilience—and brotherhood—can redefine the game.
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Fiji Coastal Communities Urged to Boost Border Control as Drug Cartels Exploit Islands
in Fiji NewsCoastal communities in Fiji are bracing for a rising drug trafficking threat as illicit vessels use island waters to move cargo. Local leaders are calling for stronger border controls and hands-on training to spot red flags and know who to alert—before trouble reaches shore.
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Fiji’s Traditional Leaders Lead Curfew-Driven Drug Crackdown
in Fiji NewsFiji’s communities are mounting a grassroots response to a growing drug crisis. Traditional leaders are stepping up, tightening local oversight and rallying families, while authorities vow closer collaboration. A bold shift toward protecting vanua and futures from the inside out.
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Levi’s Bets Big on a Super Bowl Ad Comeback
in SportsLevi’s is making a bold return to the Super Bowl, signaling a new chapter that blends its heritage with a modern, inclusive edge. The campaign promises emotional storytelling and cross-platform reach, aiming to reconnect with longtime fans and a new generation.
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Minneapolis Shooting: Federal Agents Put on Administrative Leave as Immigration Tensions Rise
in ImmigrationTwo federal agents are on administrative leave after a fatal Minneapolis shooting, fueling a national debate over immigration enforcement and civil rights. As investigations unfold and protests loom, the coming days could shape policy and public safety discussions.
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Orioles weigh frontline starter options as Framber Valdez and Zac Gallen enter the mix
in SportsBaltimore’s rotation is at a crossroads: Framber Valdez looks like the top option, but age and fit raise questions. With suitors like Ranger Suarez, Justin Verlander, and Zac Gallen in the mix—each bringing tradeoffs and potential draft penalties—the Orioles face a pivotal decision that could redefine their immediate competitiveness.
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Patchy Mix Exits UFC for RIZIN Featherweight Return
in SportsPatchy Mix’s UFC chapter has ended, sending the former Bellator champ back to Japan with a new path in RIZIN. Now competing at featherweight, he’s chasing a fresh start and a shot at redemption—what lies ahead could redefine his career.
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Arizona State Women Rally Past Wildcats to Snap Skid
in SportsASU battled through a tense desert showdown, pulling off a hard-fought win against their rivals with a late spark. Gabby Elliott and McKinna Brackens led the rally, giving the Sun Devils momentum as they head into a pivotal home stretch.
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Timberwolves Snap Skid With Win Over Warriors, Set Up Mavericks Showdown
in SportsTimberwolves snap a five-game slide with a 108-83 win, riding a balanced attack and a late surge. Golden State’s shooting woes from beyond the arc defined the night as Minnesota seized command. With injuries lingering, Minnesota hints at a promising path as they prepare for a tougher stretch ahead.
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LMU Favored by 6.5 in LA Showdown with Oregon State
in SportsTwo West Coast powers collide as Loyola Marymount hosts Oregon State at Gersten Pavilion. Expect a careful chess match where LMU’s defense meets OSU’s dynamic offense and outside shooting, shaping a tense, momentum-shifting night. With plenty at stake, this conference tilt is sure to deliver late-game intrigue.
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Spurs vs Rockets: Texas Showdown in Houston Tonight
in SportsTexas showdown in Houston as the Spurs visit the Rockets—two offenses primed for a high-energy clash that could swing momentum and light up the scoreboard.
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Fiji High Court Mulls Trial Date in High-Profile Prasad–Chaudhary Defamation Case
in Fiji NewsIn Suva, a high-profile defamation case between political figures moves toward a scheduled trial, spotlighting online statements and questions of reputational damage. As witnesses prepare, the proceedings promise to probe the boundaries of public discourse in the digital age.
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Nabukarabe Clan Demands $6 Million Over Nasarava Water Catchment in Labasa
in Fiji NewsA village clan in Labasa is staking a claim over a vital water catchment, seeking a multi-million settlement for decades of use. With independent valuations and a 14-day deadline in play, the talks could reshape how communities and authorities share ресурces—and fund local development. The outcome hangs on a fair deal that could fund flood…
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Gervonta Davis Arrest Shocks Boxing World as Jake Paul Fight Is Canceled
in NewsGervonta “Tank” Davis finds his plans up in the air as police custody surfaces amid domestic-violence allegations tied to a late-October incident. The developing case has already sent shockwaves through his boxing schedule, raising questions about his future in the ring.
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Amen Thompson’s Career-High 14 Assists Spark Rockets Past Grizzlies
in SportsAmen Thompson turns a corner as a playmaker, delivering a career-high 14 assists in a hard-fought win. The Rockets rode a balanced attack, with Sengun pouring in 33 on efficient shooting and outside scoring sparking the comeback. A clear sign of Thompson’s continuing growth as a crucial two-way presence.
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Hidden Powers Fueling Democratic Crises: Media, Money and Misinformation
in NewsAn urgent, wide-ranging look at the forces reshaping democracy—from dark money and misinformation to media power and populist currents. It traces how crisis, history, and policy intersect to deepen divisions and test accountability on both sides of the Atlantic. A provocative exploration that challenges what you think you know about politics and power.
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Back-to-School Cash Aid Delayed as Officials Verify Applications
in Fiji NewsBack-to-school aid hinges on precise applications, as discrepancies must be resolved and a verification process completed before funds are released. A dedicated education ministry team is ready to assist families, highlighting the shared responsibility of parents and teachers to ensure every detail is correct.