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Fiji Airways Tightens Portable Power Bank Rules Ahead of 2026
in Fiji NewsFiji Airways rolls out a bold safety update on lithium batteries set to take effect January 19, 2026. Portable power banks will be restricted from checked luggage and onboard carriage, with passengers asked to keep them in cabin bags and stored in the seat pocket for quick access. The move highlights a broader push to…
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Powell Under Fire as Dollar Dips and Gold Surges
in FinanceMarkets brace for a test of central-bank independence as political pressure collides with policy bets, sending gold and haven currencies on the move while the dollar wobbles ahead of key data. With high-stakes developments and data releases on the horizon, volatility looks set to stay in focus.
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Iran on Edge as Death Sentence Looms for Protester Amid Crackdown
in NewsErfan Soltani, 26, stands at the center of a tense moment in Iran’s crackdown as reports of a death sentence surface. With the case shrouded by a communications blackout and limited access to legal representation, the unfolding situation hints at a troubling escalation.
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Asheville Gears Up for 45th MLK Celebration: A Weekend of Peace, Reflection and Service
in NewsAsheville marks 45 years of honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy with a Candlelight Service, Peace March & Rally, and a meaningful Prayer Breakfast. Expect stories of resilience, community service, and a renewed commitment to justice that keeps the Beloved Community dream alive.
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Bula FC Ready for Historic OFC Debut in New Zealand
in Fiji NewsHistory is in the making as Bula FC gears up for a landmark OFC Professional League debut. A journey marked by grit and unity could signal a bold new era for Fiji football on the international stage.
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Matt Damon and Ben Affleck: Four-Decade Friendship Sparks The Rip Ahead of Netflix Debut
in NewsTwo childhood friends, a century of cinema between them. Matt Damon and Ben Affleck open up about a four-decade bond that keeps fueling their work—and hint at what’s next for the duo. A warm, revealing look at how loyalty and collaboration shape their best films.
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Mike Tomlin’s Next Move: Steelers’ Future in Question
in SportsWith the Steelers facing another uncertain season, questions swirl around Mike Tomlin’s future. Could talks of a coaching change or a switch to broadcasting redefine a career that has defined Pittsburgh for more than a decade?
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The Rip trailer teases cartel cash, trust battles and high-stakes drama on Netflix
in NewsMatt Damon and Ben Affleck star in a nerve-wracking thriller where a massive on-site cash seizure becomes a crucible of loyalty and temptation. The Rip plunges you into a web of trust, danger, and explosive confrontations as loyalties crack and the cost of power climbs higher. A pulse-pounding ride that lingers long after the final…
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Uncover January’s Secret Savings: The New Year Shopping Extravaganza You Won’t Want to Miss
in LifestyleJanuary kicks off a month-long Secret Savings spree with deals spanning fashion, home, and wellness. Cozy warmth, handy gadgets, and wellness tech collide for a smarter, lighter-start to the year.
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Stranded on Nayau Island as Ferry Schedules Remain Unconfirmed
in Fiji NewsMore than 100 residents on Nayau Island are stranded as unclear vessel schedules leave families uncertain about their return to Viti Levu. With the next sailing potentially weeks away, the community is calling for urgent government help while staying hopeful amid the delay.
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Lake-Effect Snow to Hit New York as Cold Fronts Push In
in NewsNew York braces for more winter weather as lake-effect snow moves in, with the heaviest totals likely in higher elevations and travel becoming tricky. Forecasters warn conditions could shift late in the week, potentially bringing wintry mix to parts of the state.
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Fiji’s National Rural Development Policy Takes Shape Through Inclusive Consultations
in Fiji NewsFiji is shaping a bold National Rural Development Policy that puts people and communities first. A wide-ranging consultation is gathering voices from traditional leaders to civil society to chart a more coordinated, inclusive path for rural life across the islands.
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Pitlochry Festival Theatre’s 75th Anniversary Fundraiser: Star-Studded Weekend with Lulu, Alan Cumming and More
in NewsPitlochry Festival Theatre kicks off its 75th anniversary with a star-studded weekend: Lulu in conversation with Alan Cumming, followed by Kirsty Wark in dialogue with Justine Picardie about royal fashion and history. A free exhibition of 25 years of costume design offers a backstage glimpse into the theatre’s enduring craft, as the fundraising drive looks…
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Iran Protests Escalate as Security Forces Crack Down
in Fiji NewsEscalating protests across Iran collide with a brutal crackdown as ordinary people refuse to stay silent. Eyewitness accounts reveal the dangers on the streets and a stubborn resolve for change amid mounting hardship.
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Fiji Makes World Cross Country History as Yeshnil Karan Delivers Best Finish Since 1988
in Fiji NewsFiji’s distance runners are turning heads on the world stage. In his World Cross Country debut in Tallahassee, Yeshnil Karan delivered Fiji’s best finish since 1988, clocking a 32:55 10km on a grueling course. The performance, along with Ben Ashe’s solid showing, signals a promising rise for Fiji ahead of major regional championships.
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Browns Start Coaching Search as Stefanski Era Ends
in SportsKevin Stefanski’s Browns era rode a wave of playoff glory before a tough stretch tested the team’s depth and quarterback stability. With a stout defense and a promising 2025 rookie class, Cleveland now eyes a new leadership path—seeking an offensive vision that can restore consistency and push back into the postseason. The next chapter is…
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Police hunt suspect after daylight car theft injures elderly woman in Hove
in NewsAuthorities are pursuing a suspect after a daytime car theft on Blatchington Road left an 82-year-old woman seriously injured. A red Honda Jazz was taken, and detectives are reviewing CCTV and doorbell footage for clues as the investigation continues. With police still in the area, residents are urged to share any information that could assist…
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Missing Man Swept Away by Sigatoka River Currents, Search Continues
in Fiji NewsHope and concern collide as a search continues for a missing man swept away by dangerous river currents. A recent tragedy in the same waters underscores nature’s power and the urgent importance of water safety. The community stands together, hopeful yet mindful of the risks that rivers can hold.
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Fiji River Currents Claim Lives as Searches Continue
in Fiji NewsTragedy strikes Fiji as authorities confirm a body recovered from a child swept away by strong currents at Biausevu Waterfall, with a search ongoing for a missing man in the Tulahewa River. These events underscore the dangers of swift water and rally a community toward heightened safety awareness.
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Rohingya Hope Rises as ICJ Opens Genocide Case Against Myanmar
in NewsHope rises for Rohingya refugees as the ICJ opens a landmark genocide case against Myanmar—the first full case in over a decade. Harrowing testimonies of violence and displacement are shaping a global debate on accountability and remedies. For families in Cox’s Bazar, the hearings carry a faint promise that decades of suffering might finally move…
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Karen Read Breaks Silence After Acquittal in Revealing Rotten Mango Interview
in NewsKaren Read offers a candid, two-part look at life after a high-profile case. She touches on the emotional toll, lingering questions, and what comes next—from writing a book to reflections on accountability and politics—leaving readers curious about what fills the days after the courtroom.