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Fiji Signs Green Energy Pact to Boost Community Development
in Fiji NewsFiji Pine Group teams up with the iTaukei Trust Fund Board and the Global Green Growth Institute in a landmark agreement aimed at fast-tracking renewable energy and empowering local communities. The move highlights local skills and sustainable development as Fiji moves toward a greener, resilient future.
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Flu Season Alert: Simple Habits to Boost Immunity and Beat the Cold
in HealthFlu season is arriving earlier than usual, and telling it from a cold can be tricky. This quick guide outlines practical, evidence-informed strategies to strengthen your immune defenses—smart nutrition, probiotics, restful sleep, stress management, moderate activity, and vaccination—to help you weather the season with more resilience.
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Seattle Holiday Travel Faces Wet Weather, Mountain Pass Delays
in NewsWashington’s holiday travel outlook is turning unsettled as a Pacific weather pattern approaches. Expect heavy rain at lower elevations and wintry mixes in the mountains, with possible delays on highways, ferries, and flights as conditions shift.
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Snohomish County braces for stronger winds and rising flood risk
in NewsAnother round of strong winds and rising flood risk is shaping up for Snohomish County. Forecasters warn of damaging gusts that could reach 50 mph, threatening more power outages as the Skykomish River nears flood stage. Travel is likely to be hazardous while crews work to restore outages and keep residents safe.
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Xcel Prepares for Public Safety Power Shutoff as Colorado Faces Dangerous Fire Weather
in NewsExtreme fire risk and powerful winds are driving a major planned power shutoff across parts of Boulder County. With thousands potentially affected, officials urge residents to prepare for outages as crews brace for changing conditions.
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Heath Ledger’s Death: The Hidden Dangers of Prescription Meds
in NewsHeath Ledger’s legacy is inseparable from a day that sparked questions about fame, loss, and the medicines meant to heal. This piece untangles the events, the questions that followed, and the enduring conversation about mental health and dependency.
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Pacific Northwest Flood Risk Rises as Dam Flows Resume After Levee Breach
in NewsRising river levels and adjusted dam releases are shaping a tense flood outlook as a new storm nears. With levees under close watch and patches holding, officials balance safety, water space, and the risk of more breaches in the days ahead.
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Levee Breach Triggers Flood Watch Across Western Washington
in NewsWestern Washington braces for a week of rising rivers, breached levees, and widespread road closures as storms roll through. Strong winds, winter forecasts, and ongoing relief efforts keep communities on alert and ready for rapid changes.
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Knicks Clinch Emirates Cup in Las Vegas as Brunson Named MVP
in SportsLas Vegas hosted a memorable showdown as the Knicks seized the Emirates NBA Cup with a balanced, late surge. Jalen Brunson earned MVP honors, underscoring a win powered by depth from starters to bench. A few standout moments hint at promising storylines for the season ahead.
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Toys for Tots Tour Hits DC as Marines Rally to Aid 36,000 Kids
in NewsMarines hit the streets of Washington, D.C., for the annual Toys for Tots collection, teaming with locals to gather gifts and spark holiday joy. Heartfelt stories behind the drive reveal why giving matters this season.
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CA Assures Pakistani Stars Will Stay for BBL 15 Amid Scheduling Concerns
in SportsCricket Australia has reassured fans that Pakistan’s contracted stars will stay for the full length of BBL 15, quelling mid-season recall fears. As security checks and a reshaped international schedule shape the months ahead, a high-octane season and strengthened cricketing ties are on the horizon.
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Mega Millions: $80 Million Jackpot Up for Grabs on December 16
in GamesMega Millions is back with a multi-million jackpot up for grabs. Discover how Megaplier boosts non-jackpot prizes, the basics of the prize tiers, and when the next drawings take place as the odds keep fans watching.
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Michigan’s High-Stakes Coaching Search: DeBoer vs. Dillingham in Focus
in SportsMichigan’s coaching search is heating up as two frontrunners—Kalen DeBoer and Kenny Dillingham—navigate competing pressures and career crossroads. With high-stakes timing and playoff realities in play, analysts weigh how this pursuit could reshape the Wolverines’ future. A pivotal moment for a program eager to reclaim its elite status.
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Chrisean Rock Sparks Compton Brawl as Feud with The Keeper of Keys Escalates
in NewsWeekend chaos in Compton puts Chrisean Rock at the center of a fiery clash with The Keeper of Keys. The moment unfolds on camera and sparks a rapid-fire back-and-forth with Blueface, hinting that the drama is far from done.
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Washington Road Closures Hit by Mudslides and Flooding as Travel Disruptions Continue
in NewsStormy weather is upending travel across Washington, with mudslides and flooding closing and reopening key routes. Crews are racing to restore lanes as train service faces suspensions, and the road picture keeps changing by the hour. Stay prepared for delays and detours as conditions evolve.
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Mega Millions Jackpot Reaches $80 Million Ahead of Friday Draw
in NewsDid the latest Mega Millions drawing produce a winner, or is the jackpot still up for grabs? A rebuilt prize structure and a built-in multiplier add new twists to the game, while players eye the upcoming Friday drawing for their shot at big prizes. From ticket options to payout choices, this quick look highlights how…
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Rachael Carpani Dies at 45: Tributes Pour In for McLeod’s Daughters Star
in NewsBeloved Australian actress Rachael Carpani, known for McLeod’s Daughters and Home and Away, has died at 45. Tributes from friends and fans spotlight a luminous career and her brave advocacy for women’s health, guiding readers through a life that touched on screen magic and heartfelt resilience. A private family farewell is planned as the world…
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Seattle-Area Floods Deepen as Levee Breach Triggers New Evacuations
in NewsRelentless rainfall is flooding western Washington, triggering evacuations and new flood warnings as levees fail and rivers surge toward major corridors near Seattle. One person died after driving into floodwaters, and officials warn another powerful storm could push conditions from bad to worse.
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Silent Hill f Price Drops Over 50% at Fanatical — Limited-Time Deal
in GamesHorror fans, a chilling return awaits: Silent Hill f invites you back into fog-draped 1960s Japan with a price cut that’s hard to resist. The Digital Deluxe bundle adds enticing extras like an artbook and soundtrack, but the clock is ticking—this limited-time offer ends December 23.
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Prime Minister Apologizes Over Media Access Error at PCRIC Signing
in Fiji NewsPrime Minister Rabuka apologizes to journalists after a signing ceremony was marred by media access confusion. He admits a breakdown in communication left reporters waiting outside and vows tighter, official-channel coordination for future media attendance. Webmedia South Pacific also apologizes for the last‑minute notice and commits to stricter procedures going forward.
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Macklin Celebrini Sparks Sharks’ Dramatic OT Comeback Against Penguins
in Sports19-year-old Macklin Celebrini ignites a dramatic Sharks rally, turning a daunting deficit into a red-hot finish. Leadership, grit, and a pivotal overtime moment hint at a turning point for a franchise hungry for momentum.