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Discord’s New Age Verification Sparks Teen Safety Debate
in NewsDiscord is rolling out global age-verification ahead of an early March deadline, setting new accounts to teen access until they’re verified. The move comes with privacy protections and a multi-method verification approach, signaling a broader shift toward safer, age-appropriate experiences across social apps.
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Warhammer DMCA Drama: One Frame Sparks Indie Controversy as Void War Returns to Steam
in GamesAn indie studio faced off with a rights holder over a single trailer frame, triggering a rapid edit and a Steam re-release of Void War with a free demo. The episode highlights how recognizable Warhammer-inspired designs can spark swift action, even as the broader universe keeps expanding with new content and tools.
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Cook Islands Dengue Outbreak Triggers Operation Namu-26 After First Death
in Fiji NewsDengue fears rise as cases surge in the Cook Islands, marking a turning point in a growing public health challenge. A first fatality has spurred a bold push for prevention—amplified mosquito control, cleanup efforts, and heightened vigilance. With regional connections and travelers in the mix, awareness and timely care are more crucial than ever.
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Bad Bunny Teases Adidas Signature Sneaker with Skate-Inspired Flair
in NewsBad Bunny steps into sneaker history with his first adidas signature, the BadBo 1.0—a bold, skate-inspired silhouette built for impact. A teased white variant and a minimalist Chalk White/Talc color story hint at a fresh, high-profile chapter in this collaboration.
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Fiji Court Orders Builder to Pay $74,000 for Abandoned Ba Home Project
in Fiji NewsAn unfinished residential project ends with a court-ordered payout after the builder walked off the job. The ruling spotlights the critical role of contracts, documentation, and contractor accountability in construction disputes.
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Former Police Officer Cleared in Unclaimed Funds Case Linked to Pandemic Purchases
in Fiji NewsWhen unclaimed cash from a 2020 drug raid sparks questions about protocol and timing, a senior officer’s actions come under scrutiny. A recent ruling hints at the complexities of intent and duty under extraordinary circumstances.
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Al-Ahli suffer setback as Galeno and Demiral out for ACL clash with Al-Wahda
in SportsAl-Ahli head to Abu Dhabi with two key players sidelined as they chase another AFC Champions League victory. With new signing Ricardo Matias in the squad and a solid group-stage run behind them, Jaissle’s side aims to keep momentum before the knockout rounds.
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Red Sox Bolster Infield with Caleb Durbin Trade
in SportsBoston reshapes its infield with a bold multi-player deal, adding Caleb Durbin and a slate of versatile pieces. The plan: stronger defense, deeper flexibility, and a sharper path toward a more competitive season.
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Spotify Stock Slips on After-Hours Block Trades Ahead of Key Earnings
in FinanceSpotify’s stock wobbles after a wave of large after-hours block trades, signaling heightened volatility ahead of a crucial earnings moment. As it weighs a renewed price-hike strategy against subscriber trends, investors brace for what comes next.
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Red Sox-Brewers Trade Rumor Centers on Caleb Durbin and Kyle Harrison
in SportsBlockbuster chatter hints at a swap that could redefine next season for two clubs. Caleb Durbin anchors a package heading to Boston, with a draft pick in tow, while Kyle Harrison appears set to join Milwaukee. The move signals bold, roster-shaping ambitions on both sides.
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France’s Talented Tennis Generation Struggles for Grand Slam Glory Under the Big Three
in SportsFrance’s dazzling tennis cohort has lit up the courts with flair, yet Grand Slam glory remains elusive. A look at the pressures, near-misses, and relentless chase that keeps the dream alive.
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Discord Rolls Out Teen-Appropriate Experience with Age Verification in March
in TechnologyDiscord rolls out a sweeping safety update to shield teens, including a teen-appropriate mode and one-time age verification. Unverified accounts will see blurred content and have restricted access, with new privacy protections for messages. A Teen Council will help shape safer features as the rollout begins in March.
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Fiji weighs Gaza stabilisation force invitation amid domestic concerns
in Fiji NewsFiji has only received an invitation to consider joining an international stabilisation force in Gaza—no commitment and no official response yet. A careful review is underway as leaders weigh national interests against domestic concerns.
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Blue Pacific Gender Equality 2025: A Regional Wake-Up Call
in Fiji NewsHidden inequalities linger in the Blue Pacific, where women still face barriers in leadership, work, and safety as climate change bites. A sweeping regional assessment flags both hard-won gains and stubborn gaps, urging renewed commitment and smarter data to shape lasting change. The path forward blends policy reform, community action, and a deeper focus on…
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Emma Navarro Snaps Slump with Doha Win Over Tatjana Maria
in SportsEmma Navarro snapped a three-match skid with a Doha win over Tatjana Maria, signaling a much-needed spark for the rising star as the season unfolds. Maria, meanwhile, is navigating a tougher start to 2026.
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Fiji Unveils National Kava Policy to Boost Exports and Rural Livelihoods
in Fiji NewsFiji launches a bold push to shape the future of yaqona with a National Kava Policy and a draft Kava Bill. From quality controls to expanded export horizons, the plan centers on stronger rural livelihoods amid rising global demand.
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Ferrari Luce Interior Echoes Jony Ive’s Apple Car Vision
in TechnologyStep into a cockpit where precision meets a distinctive design language—squircle geometry, Gorilla Glass everywhere, and a yellow E Ink key that glows with light. The Ferrari Luce interior teases the Apple‑style look a future car might have carried, offering a tantalizing glimpse of where tech and luxury could merge on the road.
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Abu Dhabi Showdown: 13-Point AFC Champions League Clash Between Al Ahli and Al Wahda FC
in SportsTwo AFC Champions League powerhouses collide in Abu Dhabi as Al Wahda hosts Al Ahli in a high-stakes Group B showdown. Both teams are chasing a knockout-stage berth, and the clash promises tactical intrigue, momentum swings, and late drama as they chase supremacy on the continental stage.
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Red Sox Eye Infield Shakeup After Caleb Durbin Trade
in SportsWith spring training looming, Boston is in the middle of a high-stakes infield shuffle. Rumors swirl around Caleb Durbin and a slate of Chicago targets as the front office weighs bold moves to boost the lineup. The coming weeks could reshape the Sox’ roster for the season ahead.
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China’s Dual-Use Projects in the Pacific Islands Spark Security Concerns
in Fiji NewsNew questions are surfacing about infrastructure projects in the Pacific Islands. Some experts warn that what look like civilian developments may carry dual-use potential, fueling a broader strategic push and increased influence in the region. With concerns about debt leverage and access to critical assets, the call is for greater transparency and a coordinated security…
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California Grants Kava Official Food Status for Water-Only Preparation
in Fiji NewsCalifornia makes a landmark move for kava, recognizing its traditional preparation in a way that could shape communities and small businesses alike. This evolving stance hints at deeper conversations about culture, regulation, and economic opportunity tied to a long-standing Pacific Islander tradition.