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Australia-PNG policing pact boosts cross-border security
in Fiji NewsAustralia and Papua New Guinea are formalising a policing partnership aimed at speeding information sharing and joint investigations across borders. The accord also kicks off a major upgrade to Port Moresby’s regional training hub, underscoring a broader push for regional security cooperation against organised crime. Regional leaders say these steps signal a hopeful expansion of…
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Fiji Urges Diet Overhaul as Health Officials Push Local Farming to Curb NCDs
in Fiji NewsDuring a two-day nutrition workshop, Fiji health officials warn that poor dietary choices are fueling rising health burdens. The focus: practical, affordable nutrition and local farming to safeguard children’s health and ease pressure on clinics.
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Fiji’s Portable Speed Cameras Ramp Up Enforcement for Safer Roads
in Fiji NewsFiji’s roads are under a new enforcement push, with 15,589 traffic infringement notices issued in just two months by portable speed cameras. Officials say the crackdown across major divisions targets speeding to save lives and reshape driving habits.
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Fiji’s Rule of Law Under Scrutiny as Leaders Come Under Fire
in Fiji NewsAt a convention in Nadi, Fiji’s legal community weighs whether respect for the rule of law starts at the top. With rising questions about accountability and public trust, the discussion hints at reforms that could reshape Fiji’s legal landscape.
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Disney Channels Pulled From YouTube TV in Carriage-Fee Clash
in NewsDisney’s channels— including ESPN and ABC—have disappeared from YouTube TV as a contract fight heats up, threatening live sports and local programming. A one-time $20 credit is offered if the blackout extends, but millions still face disruption and lost DVRs. With negotiations ongoing, subscribers are left waiting to see when the lineup returns.
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Disney-Fubo deal reshapes live TV landscape
in NewsDisney expands its live-TV footprint by taking a majority stake in Fubo and pairing it with Hulu + Live TV to form a new streaming powerhouse. The move hints at bigger bundles and a reshaped competitive landscape as the NFL season approaches and carriage tensions rise. The unfolding developments could redefine pricing, control, and fan…
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Fiji Seeks Papal Visit as the Vatican and Pacific Unite on Peace and Environment
in Fiji NewsA landmark Vatican meeting signals closer ties between Fiji and the Holy See, with a shared focus on faith, peace, and stewardship of creation. Discussions touched on youth empowerment, a drug-free Pacific, and a hopeful path forward for the region.
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Hallow Road: A Subtle, Atmospheric Psychological Thriller
in Fiji NewsMinimalist and unnerving, Hallow Road trades loud shocks for a creeping atmosphere that lingers long after the screen goes dark. A 2 a.m. forest, a disrupted family dinner, and the quiet toll of parental fear push the thriller into the realm of psychological dread—where folklore and mood shape what we fear most. A fresh turn…
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Flu Surpasses COVID in Australia, Sparking Urgent Vaccination Push
in Fiji NewsAn alarming health shift in Australia: influenza deaths now surpass COVID-19, sparking renewed calls for vaccination as uptake slips—especially among children and high-risk groups. A wake-up call for public health and informed decision-making.
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Fiji Marks 150 Years of Corrections and Police Cooperation
in Fiji NewsA historic milestone brings Fiji’s corrections service and police force into the spotlight, highlighting decades of sacrifice, discipline, and collaboration. As the 150th anniversary unfolds, the focus turns to evolving practices and a shared commitment to safeguarding the community.
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Morgan Freeman Names 15 Acting Influences, Surprising Jack Nicholson Omission Sparks Conversation
in NewsMorgan Freeman pulls back the curtain on the 15 actors who shaped his craft, spanning Hollywood’s golden age to today’s cinema. It’s a tapestry of iconic performances and surprising influences that proves inspiration comes from more than a single idol. A glimpse into the names and ideas that helped forge one of film’s most enduring…
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Naples Celebrates Maradona’s 65th Birthday With Citywide Statue Tour
in Fiji NewsNaples marks what would have been Diego Maradona’s 65th birthday with a citywide tribute, featuring a statue tour that brings fans together across the streets. The celebration hints at a legacy that transcends football, uniting a city and keeping the legend alive long after the final whistle.
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Fiji’s Breakthrough Relationship Guide Breaks Taboos on Consent and Boundaries
in Fiji NewsA bold new book is breaking taboos around sex, dating, and relationships for Fiji’s youth. It blends real stories from local teens with practical guidance, inviting open conversations that could reshape how young people navigate love, boundaries, and consent. Backed by a remarkable fundraising journey, this resource aims to be freely shared in schools and…
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Fijian Holdings Eyes $1B Asset Milestone as Indigenous Ownership Expands in Fiji
in Fiji NewsFijian Holdings is poised for a landmark milestone that could redefine Fiji’s economy. With a bold push into regional investments and digital strategy, and a new Suva landmark setting the stage, the story centers on empowering iTaukei communities and expanding opportunities across sectors.
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Fiji Fuel and LPG Prices Rise as FCCC Sets New Maximums
in Fiji NewsFiji’s fuel and gas prices are set to rise as new retail rates take effect, with authorities pledging strict checks to keep pricing fair amid shifting global markets. The changes could ripple through households and transport as the market adjusts.
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Chris Witaske Named Grand Marshal for St. Charles 2025 Electric Christmas Parade
in NewsSt. Charles’ Electric Christmas Parade has a hometown hero at the helm, blending local roots with big-stage experience. A familiar face leads this year’s festive celebration, promising a season of pride, surprises, and holiday magic.
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Now You See Me 4 Moves Forward as Zombieland 3 Stalls
in NewsJesse Eisenberg and Woody Harrelson reunite for a new chapter of a beloved duo, while fans watch the fate of Zombieland’s next installment. As Now You See Me pushes forward and Zombieland’s future remains uncertain, timing and studio bets become the real cliffhanger.
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Langworthy Endorses Cuomo in NYC Mayor Race to Stop Mamdani
in NewsA surprise endorsement from Rep. Nick Langworthy shakes up the NYC mayoral race, backing Andrew Cuomo in a bid to blunt a rising left-wing challenger. The move highlights deep GOP rifts and a high-stakes calculation about who can win and what that could mean for the city.
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Bre Tiesi on Nick Cannon, Mariah Carey, and His 12-Child Family
in NewsBre Tiesi opens up about her friendship with Nick Cannon, the ripple effects with Mariah Carey, and the real-life drama buzzing at the Oppenheim Group. Feuds, blended families, and candid boundaries unfold in a season you won’t want to miss. A revealing glimpse behind the glitz of Selling Sunset.
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Racing Community Mourns as 19-Year-Old Apprentice Jockey Tommie Jakes Dies
in Fiji NewsTragedy struck the racing community as 19-year-old apprentice jockey Tommie Jakes died unexpectedly at his home near Newmarket. In three years on the Flat, he tallied 59 winners, including a standout 2025 season that hinted at a bright future. Tributes from teammates and trainers reflect on a rising talent whose loss is deeply felt.
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Fiji Unveils Ambitious NDC Ahead of COP30, Centering Ocean Health and Climate Resilience
in Fiji NewsFiji rolls out a bold climate plan focused on protecting marine ecosystems and boosting resilience at home, signaling a sharper push for international cooperation and funding for the most vulnerable. As global talks loom, this move hints at ambitious paths for 2025–2035.