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Cricket Fiji Unveils Bold Plan to Grow Women’s Cricket and Launch U-19 Pathway
in Fiji NewsCricket Fiji unveils a bold plan to grow women’s cricket—from school-based qualifiers and Fiji’s first national U-19 tournament to a revitalized domestic pathway and international exposure. A new era for Fiji’s women’s cricket is on the horizon.
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National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation Screening with Live Music and Free Cookies
in NewsGet ready for a holiday favorite returning with a festive live pre-show and complimentary Christmas cookies. Festivities kick off at 6:30 p.m. with a lively holiday-rock set, followed by the screening at 7:30 p.m.—a perfect, family-friendly night of laughs and cheer.
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Anaconda Reboot Aims for Meta-Horror Satire But Slips on Slapstick
in NewsHollywood’s revival obsession meets satire and horror in a fresh take on Anaconda. A troupe of aspiring filmmakers chase a revived franchise to Brazil, only to collide with something monstrous on screen. The result teases sharp ideas and suspense, but the balance between spoof and scares may not land as hoped.
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Chevy Chase Says He Was Snubbed from SNL 50th Anniversary in New Documentary
in NewsChevy Chase reveals how painful it was to be left off SNL’s 50th anniversary celebration, even as a founding star. In the upcoming documentary I’m Chevy Chase and You’re Not, he reflects on his rise, the moments that followed, and what his legacy means today.
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Public Holiday Pay Rules to Know This Christmas Season
in Fiji NewsWith the holidays approaching, public holiday pay rules take center stage. The latest guidance clarifies when employees receive normal pay, when double rates apply, and how eligibility is handled around the days before and after a public holiday. A quick reminder for employers and workers to stay compliant and keep the festive season running smoothly.
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Fiji Weighs Referee-Performance Analyst Model to Transform Rugby
in Fiji NewsRugby great Rasivhenge is pushing a bold idea for Fiji: referees stepping into performance-analyst roles to cut down on errors and improve decision-making. A growing trend among top nations, it signals a new era for developing officiating and on-field strategy.
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Trump Teases TV Comeback Ahead of Kennedy Center Honors
in NewsCould a former president be eyeing a life behind the TV microphone? Fresh remarks hint at swapping the presidency for a hosting gig, leaving supporters and critics alike wondering where his next chapter might lead—and what that could mean for his legacy.
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Eden: Ron Howard’s Galápagos utopia thriller inspired by true accounts
in NewsRon Howard’s Eden transports you to a secluded Galápagos island in the 1930s, where three European families chase a utopian dream under a growing veil of tension. As ideals clash with reality, the quest for peace spirals into conflict and consequence. A gripping, true-story thriller that asks: can paradise endure the people who seek it?
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Paddlefish at Disney Springs Closes Amid Sewage Leak
in NewsPaddlefish at Disney Springs is unexpectedly closed today amid reports of a sewage issue and a sign that says the restaurant is “closed for a private event.” No official explanation has been given, and today’s reservations are unavailable. The pause comes after a year already filled with unusual headlines for the popular waterfront dining spot.
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Gene Simmons Urges Americans to Keep Politics Personal
in NewsRock icon Gene Simmons says politics should stay personal and not drive wedges between neighbors. A candid look from a Kennedy Center moment with Donald Trump to Capitol Hill testimony on a new music-royalties bill teases his take on MAGA, unity, and the future of musicians. A provocative glimpse into where he draws the line…
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Fiji Opens Pioneering Marine Conservation Hub to Protect Sharks and Boost the Blue Economy
in Fiji NewsFiji launches a groundbreaking hub where tourism, science, and community action meet to protect the ocean. The Beqa Adventure Divers Dive, Research and Conservation Compound houses the country’s first Shark Lab, signaling a bold step toward sustainable seas and shared prosperity. Backed by blended finance and international partners, this initiative marks the start of Fiji’s…
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Fiji Unveils Divisional CRVS Committees to Tackle Birth Registration Delays
in Fiji NewsFiji is weighing Divisional CRVS committees to tackle long birth-registration delays and gender gaps uncovered in a nationwide review. The findings show some offices delaying registration by over 600 days, with rural and maritime communities bearing the brunt, prompting a push for stronger inter-agency coordination and targeted local funding to ensure every child is officially…
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Beat the Christmas Crowds in San Antonio: Early Hours and Delivery Options from Walmart and H-E-B
in NewsSan Antonio shoppers prepping for the holiday rush will find practical strategies from H-E-B and Walmart to breeze through peak week. From smart timing and extended hours to convenient online delivery options, these tips aim to ease crowded aisles and busy days. A little planning goes a long way toward a smoother, less stressful holiday…
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Madonna shares rare Hanukkah moment with boyfriend Akeem Morris and her twin daughters
in NewsMadonna shares a rare, heartwarming Hanukkah moment with her partner Akeem Morris and her twins, Stella and Estere. The cozy snapshot beams festive light, family warmth, and a side of the pop icon that fans rarely see.
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Explosion at Bristol nursing home triggers multi-county fire response
in NewsAn explosion and fire at a nursing home in Bristol sparked a major emergency response and left part of the building in ruins. While injuries have been reported, officials say details are still coming in as responders work to account for residents and staff.
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TikTok’s Epic Gamer Grandma Dies at 78
in NewsA beloved online icon known as the Epic Gamer Grandma has passed away at 78. Her viral gaming moments and warm, fearless spirit touched millions, leaving a lasting, joyful legacy.
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Pacific Islands Forum Unveils 2050 Plan to Elevate Global Voice
in Fiji NewsPacific nations are stepping up a coordinated push to strengthen regional influence on the world stage. With the 2050 Engagement and Advocacy Plan, leaders aim to unify messaging, build regional media partnerships, and advance climate-resilience initiatives—all with milestones set toward 2026 and a clearer path for people-centered development.
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Explosion at Silver Lake Nursing Home Sparks Race to Locate Missing
in NewsEmergency crews race against time after a catastrophic blast ripped through a nursing home, leaving flames and debris in its wake. As rescuers comb the wreckage and loved ones wait for word, authorities say the investigation into what happened is just beginning.
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Supreme Court halts Chicago National Guard plan, signaling limits on Trump’s urban deployment push
in NewsThe Supreme Court delivers a temporary setback to the push for federal troop deployments in Chicago, highlighting a growing clash between federal power and state authority. An unsigned order hints that extraordinary circumstances are needed to mobilize the National Guard in urban America, with lawsuits and local opposition echoing in cities coast to coast. As…
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TikTok’s Epic Gamer Grandma dies at 78 after COPD battle
in NewsTributes pour in for TikTok’s beloved Epic Gamer Grandma, who died at 78 after a battle with COPD. Her infectious humor and love of gaming left a lasting, joyful legacy that touched family and followers.
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New Epstein Documents Reopen Questions About Prince Andrew and Nygard Ties
in NewsFresh Epstein-era documents surface, reviving questions about a high-profile royal’s ties to the disgraced financier and his circle. They indicate U.S. investigators sought statements from the royal about potential visits to Bahamas properties and other associations, amid renewed scrutiny of Epstein’s network and past allegations.
