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Fiji’s Junior Singh Eyes Rematch With Runqi Zhou After Interim Title Win
in Fiji NewsJunior Binnu Singh’s latest win has sparked talk of a high-stakes rematch with Runqi Zhou, a bout that could lift Fiji’s boxing onto the world stage. With a vow to honor a fallen friend and growing support behind him, the next chapter promises drama, grit, and a redefining moment for Fiji boxing.
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Fiji DPP Pryde Extradition Advances Amid Corruption Allegations
in Fiji NewsExtradition proceedings move forward in a high-profile Fiji case as a senior public official faces serious charges. With a December update due, the case is stirring debate on governance and accountability across Fiji’s public institutions.
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Fiji Bus Crash Sparks Investigation and Calls for Safer Travel
in Fiji NewsA morning bus crash near Denarau left numerous passengers injured as emergency crews rushed to the scene. With investigations underway, attention turns to public transport safety and what changes could be on the horizon.
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Cedar Park Officer-Involved Shooting Under Texas Ranger Investigation
in NewsInvestigators are looking into a Sunday night incident in Cedar Park that began with a stabbing and ended in an officer-involved shooting. The suspect, who was on a motorcycle, was killed after a confrontation with officers; a stabbing victim was hospitalized in stable condition. The Texas Rangers are assisting, and the involved officers are on…
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Fiji Extradition Case Gains Momentum Ahead of December Hearing
in Fiji NewsSignificant developments unfold in the extradition case involving the DPP as FICAC presses ahead from New Zealand. With a December 12 hearing on the horizon, the case is fueling new discussions about governance and accountability in public service.
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November SNAP in Limbo as Courts Demand Contingency Funds During Shutdown
in NewsAs the government shutdown stretches on, a legal push could determine whether November SNAP benefits reach families in need. Courts are urging the administration to tap contingency funds to ensure at least partial payments, even as questions about full aid linger. The dispute snowballs into broader concerns about parks, social programs, and the budget stalemate.
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Colombia’s Catatumbo Flashpoint: ELN Tightens Grip as Peace Talks Stall
in Fiji NewsAlong Colombia’s northeastern border, Catatumbo is turning into a flashpoint where violence, drug routes, and geopolitics collide. The ELN’s hold near the border and clashes with dissident groups are fueling a humanitarian crisis, even as international powers tighten the net on trafficking. Peace remains fragile amid stalled negotiations and rising tensions.
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Nausori’s Rewa Bridge to Close at Night for Week-Long Upgrade
in Fiji NewsNightly road closures near Rewa Bridge in Nausori kick in for essential upgrade works. Two lanes at one end will be closed from 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM for seven nights, with limited traffic allowed. Access to Nausori stays open as crews work to improve safety and efficiency.
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McDonald’s Monopoly Pieces Missing as Promotion Winds Down
in NewsAs McDonald’s Monopoly promo heads toward its final days, customers report missing game pieces and cups without the coveted stickers, sparking frustration and confusion. With signs of limited packaging and scattered outages, many are hoping for answers before the offer ends.
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TSA Delays Hit IAH and Hobby; Travelers Urged to Arrive Early
in NewsTravelers departing Houston’s IAH and Hobby airports are facing longer security lines as TSA staffing tightens and checkpoints run limited. Officials urge extra planning for parking, checked bags, and screening to weather the disruption, which stems from a recent federal shutdown and could stretch for days.
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UK Takes a Hard Line on Epstein Ties, Urges U.S. Investigation
in NewsA stark gulf between Britain’s decisive action on Epstein-linked figures and Washington’s slower response, with a royal fall from grace at the center. The piece urges a full public investigation into Epstein’s network and questions the pace of US transparency.
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Fiji’s Maritime Pine Project Sparks Island Prosperity
in Fiji NewsOn Fiji’s maritime islands, a government-led forestry program is redefining livelihoods. The Maritime Pine Project blends investment, community participation, and new infrastructure to turn pine into sustainable income for Kadavu, Gau, and beyond. With reforestation and broader market access taking shape, residents are seeing a long-anticipated future unfold.
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Fiji Expands Disaster Shelters Nationwide Amid Rising Cyclone Threats
in Fiji NewsFiji is rolling out a nationwide network of evacuation centres to shield communities from stronger cyclones and rising seas. Backed by new disaster legislation and international partnerships, this proactive plan aims to keep families safe and build lasting resilience for the years ahead.
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Fiji Cocaine Shipment Case: General Manager Arrested in Major Drug Bust
in Fiji NewsAn ordinary screening leads to a jaw-dropping discovery: a hidden cocaine device tucked inside a shipment tied to a Tamavua-based business. As investigators press the case, the probe expands into a broader anti-trafficking crackdown and raises questions about who was really behind it.
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Teens Shot at Airbnb Party Sparks Safety Push and AI Safeguards
in NewsNine juveniles were shot at an Airbnb party in Bath Township, Ohio, prompting questions about safety and unauthorized gatherings. As investigations unfold, attention turns to platform safeguards and new anti-party technologies designed to curb large gatherings.
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Fiji Parliament Sparks Clash Over Evacuation Centers and Disaster Readiness
in Fiji NewsA heated session in Fiji’s Parliament put disaster resilience and rural development under the spotlight. Ministers touted progress on evacuation centers, while opponents challenged the pace and priorities of past projects. With Cyclone Rae’s aftermath still unfolding, the debate turned to disaster risk management and safeguarding communities.
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Cincinnati mayoral race heats up as JD Vance’s half-brother challenges the incumbent
in NewsElection Day looms in Ohio, with local races that could reshape schools, taxes, parks, and daily life. From Cincinnati’s high-stakes mayoral race to school-board contests across the region, every vote carries weight in the years ahead.
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Kalmaegi Tino Poised for Philippines Landfall, Surge Warnings Issued
in NewsKalmaegi, a powerful tropical storm, is edging closer to the Philippines and could bring strong winds and dangerous surges to coastal communities in the Visayas. Forecasters warn of rapid intensification as landfall approaches, with conditions that may disrupt daily life—already prompting authorities to urge vigilance as the storm’s path evolves.
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Brittany Snow Praises Malin Åkerman on The Hunting Wives, Teases Season 2
in NewsTwo co-stars ignite a sharper, more intimate chemistry in The Hunting Wives. Brittany Snow reveals why filming with Malin Åkerman felt different—and hints at more twists waiting in Maple Brook.
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Malice: Prime Video Thriller Trailer Teases Intrigue Inside a Wealthy Family
in NewsAn evening of luxury hides a dangerous game. A charming manny ingratiates himself with a wealthy family during a Greece getaway, then quietly rewrites the rules from within London’s walls. As secrets stack and loyalties fracture, this taut thriller promises edge-of-seat suspense and twists you won’t see coming.
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Fiji Signs UN Cybercrime Convention to Strengthen Cybersecurity
in Fiji NewsFiji’s cybersecurity landscape is set for a major upgrade with an international treaty on cybercrime. The move signals sweeping reforms, boosted digital forensics, and stronger protections for victims as the island nation strengthens regional and global cooperation against online threats.
