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IFC taps Sarvesh Suri as Asia-Pacific Regional VP to boost jobs and private-sector growth
in Fiji NewsSingapore-based veteran Sarvesh Suri steps into a pivotal IFC regional post, steering Asia‑Pacific investment and job‑creation efforts. With a focus on mobilizing private capital, strengthening local markets, and backing MSMEs, his appointment signals a bold push to unlock sustainable growth across the region.
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Fiji Launches Parole Board to Strengthen Rehabilitation and Community Safety
in Fiji NewsFiji rolls out a new Parole Board aimed at balancing rehabilitation with public safety. Guided by a transparency-driven, New Zealand-inspired framework, this move targets fair reintegration and a measurable drop in repeat offenses.
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Claire Foy: How The Crown Catapulted Her Career Without Losing Herself
in NewsClaire Foy reveals how The Crown skyrocketed her career, yet she remains focused on her craft. She talks about fame, avoiding typecasting, and what’s next—a glimpse of daring new roles on the horizon.
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Ondas Raises 2026 Outlook as OAS Expands Global Autonomous Platform
in FinanceOndas pulls back the curtain on a bold shift—from a suite of autonomous drone systems to a full-fledged global autonomy platform—sparking a fresh chapter of growth. Fresh investor-day updates hint at stronger-than-expected momentum, a growing backlog, and a bigger, more ambitious outlook for 2026 driven by its expanding OAS and robotics portfolio. As demand accelerates…
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QQQ Dips as Dividend Boost Sparks Fresh Institutional Interest
in FinanceInvesco QQQ stirs as trading picks up and a higher dividend grabs headlines. Bigger investors are reshaping their positions, sparking questions about the Nasdaq-100 tracker’s near-term path and what it may mean for portfolios ahead.
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Chris Appleton Unveils Your Roots Don’t Define You: A Transformative New Book
in LifestyleCelebrity hairstylist Chris Appleton steps beyond glam and guidance into a candid new book. Part memoir, part self-help, Your Roots Don’t Define You offers a practical path to healing, inviting readers to redefine who they are and transform their past into a launchpad for change.
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Kairat vs Club Brugge: Do-or-Die UCL Clash as Both Sides Fight for Survival
in SportsTwo under-pressure clubs collide in a high-stakes Champions League clash as Kairat hosts Brugge with everything on the line. With shaky defenses and nerves on edge, every moment matters in a tense, drama-filled encounter that could reshape their tournament fate.
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S&P 500 Stocks to Avoid—and the 9 Market-Beating Alternatives
in FinanceNot all big-name S&P 500 stocks are delivering, even in a rally. This quick overview flags where growth is slowing and margins are under pressure among select stalwarts, and highlights smarter, higher-quality alternatives that have outpaced the crowd. A concise snapshot for investors reevaluating the balance between reliability and long-term growth.
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Weather Forces OFC Pro League Postponement on Unplayable Pitch
in Fiji NewsWeather forces a postponement in a high-stakes OFC Pro League clash as safety takes precedence at North Harbour Stadium. The Bula FC vs South Island United match will be rescheduled, while Auckland FC vs Vanuatu United FC goes ahead at 6 PM on FBC 2. Expect further schedule updates as conditions improve and the action…
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Fiji Looks to Singapore for a Waste Management Overhaul
in Fiji NewsFiji looks to Singapore’s advanced waste management playbook to tackle growing environmental and public-health challenges. A visiting delegation explored integrated solid waste strategies and AI-powered tools from Circular Unite, signaling a potential leap toward a more sustainable future.
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Wonder Man Debuts January 27, 2026 on Disney+ with Eight Episodes
in NewsHollywood ambition collides with heroics in the eight-episode Wonder Man. Simon Williams navigates a ruthless industry, concealing his powers as he pursues a blockbuster comeback, guided by an unlikely mentor. Expect sharp satire, big heart, and a fresh take on fame and identity.
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Fog Clouds California Valleys as Rare Aurora Graces the Sky
in NewsFog blankets the valleys tonight, but a geomagnetic storm could spark the aurora borealis visible into northern California. Lake Tahoe might offer a rare view above the clouds, if the sky clears. With air quality concerns and a slow-clearing forecast, tonight’s sky show is a dramatic one to watch.
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Jennette McCurdy’s Half His Age Sparks Debate Ahead of 2026 Release
in NewsJennette McCurdy’s forthcoming Half His Age promises a provocative dive into adolescence, power, and the shades in between. Told through a 17-year-old navigating intense relationships, family strains, and personal urges, the novel aims to dismantle tidy narratives about love and danger. It’s a fearless exploration of abuse masquerading as romance—and the messy path to self-definition…
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House Appropriations Advances H.R. 6938 and H.R. 7006 in Push for Fiscal Discipline
in NewsFresh budget moves aim to tighten accountability and realign resources with core priorities—from public safety to economic opportunity. The latest measures signal a disciplined path forward for responsible governance as the year unfolds.
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Trailblazing Female Sailor Sets Sail Aboard Porpoise on Pacific Quest
in Fiji NewsAn audacious Pacific voyage led by a captain who defied expectations. Louise Myers steered a 38‑foot ketch from Hawaii toward the far islands, proving leadership knows no gender. A bold tale of seafaring grit, ambition, and miles yet to come.
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MLK Day 2026: What’s Open and What’s Closed Across the U.S.
in NewsMartin Luther King Jr. Day isn’t just a moment of remembrance—it’s a day that reshapes daily life across the country. See how open doors, paused services, and altered rhythms reflect a lasting legacy as communities honor the dream.
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Fiji National University moves under Prime Minister’s Office to boost national development
in Fiji NewsFiji National University is shifting oversight to the Prime Minister’s Office to better align with the country’s development goals. The move, initiated by the university, highlights its expanding national role and the support it’s receiving at the highest levels. A new chapter in Fiji’s higher education landscape, with potential to broaden its impact across the…
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Philadelphia MLK Day Rally Elevates National ICE Protests
in ImmigrationHundreds gathered in Center City Philadelphia on Martin Luther King Jr. Day to voice strong opposition to ICE raids, uniting diverse voices across the community. Local leaders pledged accountability and reform, signaling a rising push for change in immigration enforcement. A moment of solidarity and resolve, underscoring the power of collective action.
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Resilience: The Missing Link in Heart Health
in HealthCardiovascular disease remains the leading killer, but the missing piece might be resilience and psychological wellbeing. A fresh perspective argues that addressing mental health can boost attendance, adherence, and recovery, transforming how care is delivered. Could nurturing resilience in healthcare reshape the patient journey from diagnosis to thriving health?
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Will Reeve Marries Amanda Durbin in Miami Ceremony
in NewsWill Reeve and Amanda Durbin celebrated a Miami wedding surrounded by family, friends, and ABC colleagues. The ceremony marks a bright new chapter for the couple, promising more memories and love ahead.
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Chris Pratt Reunites with Bekmambetov for Mercy: a Real-Time AI Thriller
in AIA near-future Los Angeles thriller unfolds as an acclaimed detective fights to prove his innocence while an AI justice system counts down in real time. Mercy blends Screenlife storytelling with immersive IMAX and 3D visuals, delivering a tense, tech-forward ride where every digital clue could be a trap. A provocative dive into how much the…