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Senators Propose Federal Framework to Regulate Hemp Cannabinoids
in NewsDemocrats push for a new federal framework to regulate hemp cannabinoids, aiming to protect consumers while letting states tailor rules. The Cannabinoid Safety and Regulation Act would put the FDA in charge of safety, establish age protections, and set THC limits—sparking debate over how best to balance innovation with public health. Industry stakeholders are watching…
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Amy Winehouse Estate Dispute: Family in Fresh Legal Battle Over Her Legacy
in NewsMore than a decade after Amy Winehouse’s passing, her family faces a renewed legal clash over her estate, reviving painful memories and questions about her private belongings and charitable legacy. This latest chapter in the saga hints at how legacy, memory, and money collide in the wake of tragedy.
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Fiji’s Investment Surge: Global Giants Back Major Projects
in Fiji NewsFiji’s investment climate is warming up as global interest surges and major developments take shape. With new projects across sectors and a wave of job opportunities on the horizon, the archipelago’s growth story is just beginning.
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Fiji Sugarcane Sector Poised for Growth as $35 Million Loan Plan Unveiled
in Fiji NewsFiji’s sugarcane sector is entering a new phase with a push for strategic planning, stronger accountability, and a bold funding boost for farmers. A $35 million loan package over three years signals a drive toward unity, growth, and long-term resilience for the industry.
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Border Security Overhaul Targets Human Trafficking
in Fiji NewsA sweeping national push to fight trafficking is taking shape, with border reforms, new data-sharing tools, and a high-level inter-ministerial drive aimed at tougher prosecutions and greater protection for the vulnerable. As authorities unite under a zero-tolerance mandate, the initiative signals a pivotal shift in safeguarding the borders and the people.
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Nabouwalu Terminal Unveiled to Boost Rural Fiji Growth
in Fiji NewsNew Nabouwalu Passenger Services Terminal promises safer, more comfortable journeys and a revived town center powered by local businesses. As upgrades unfold, the project aims to boost jobs, investment, and growth across Bua Province.
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Fiji’s Rising Chess Stars Shine at Oceania Youth Zonal Championship in Brisbane
in Fiji NewsFiji’s young chess talents are turning heads at the Oceania Youth Zonal Championship in Brisbane, delivering standout performances across the age groups. From bold upsets to tight draws, the rising Fiji team is showcasing depth, determination, and a bright future for the sport.
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Fiji Bus Operators Push for National Transport Commission to Shape Public Transit
in Fiji NewsFiji’s bus operators are pushing for a formal National Transport Commission to shape a unified public transport plan. They argue that closer, more inclusive dialogue with government could unlock a more efficient, better-maintained network for island commuters. A bold shift in how transport decisions are made—and who helps steer them—could be on the horizon.
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Stranger Things Season 5: Jake Connelly’s Derek Turnbow Steps Up in New Audition Clip
in NewsJake Connelly steps into the Hawkins spotlight with a surprisingly magnetic energy as Derek Turnbow in season 5. A playful audition clip hints the creators weren’t done with him, expanding his presence in ways that promise bigger trouble and sharper wit. Expect twists, bold moments, and intrigue as new dynamics begin to unfold.
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Fiji’s Municipal Push: Naboro Terminal Opening, Market Upgrades and Town Status Hints
in Fiji NewsA wave of infrastructure projects is advancing, from a flagship market complex and a new bus station to upgrades for informal settlements. With tenders awarded and the Naboro Passenger Terminal set to open soon, plans to elevate towns promise a brighter, more connected future for communities.
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Mia Goth Reveals Nerve-Wracking Audition for Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey
in NewsMia Goth opens up about the nerve-wracking moment meeting Christopher Nolan and a secret audition that kept her guessing. She hints at landing a role in Nolan’s ambitious Odyssey after a hush-hush script reveal. A teaser of the pressure, surprises, and prestige behind one of cinema’s most anticipated projects.
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Fiji Cabinet Reshuffle 2026 Signals Governance Push
in Fiji NewsJanuary 19, 2026 marks a turning point as a major cabinet reshuffle reshapes the government’s priorities. A refreshed lineup touches foreign affairs, rural and maritime development, climate policy, and more, signaling a bold move to sharpen governance. The changes promise a new phase of focus and momentum as the administration advances its plans.
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Fiji’s Youth Leaders Train in AI-Powered Storytelling for Peace
in Fiji NewsFiji’s young leaders are stepping into the spotlight with a bold new workshop that builds media and storytelling skills—from AI tools to Canva. See how passionate youth are turning ideas into peace-focused, community-changing content.
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Ben Affleck Keeps It Cool as Garner and Lopez Attend Kids’ Play
in NewsAt a holiday family gathering, a blended family models grace and calm, showing that respectful co-parenting can turn potentially awkward moments into a hopeful example for kids.
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Jazz Player Helps Puppies Find Homes on Pay It Forward Day
in NewsHeartwarming generosity lit up Salt Lake County as basketball stars teamed with a local shelter for Pay It Forward Day. Kyle Filipowski connected with the shelter’s dogs, and the SEG Foundation covered adoption fees for families—bringing wagging tails and hopeful homes closer this holiday season.
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Powerball Jackpot Reaches $1.1B Ahead of Tonight’s Draw
in NewsPowerball’s jackpot has soared to $1.1 billion ahead of tonight’s drawing, with a $503.4 million cash option. It ranks among the largest in history, as players chase life-changing odds and last drawing’s big wins kept the excitement alive. Tonight could redefine someone’s fortunes.
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Nimaya Serevi: Pacific Climate Resilience Trailblazer from Fiji
in Fiji NewsAcross the Pacific, a new climate champion is shaping a resilient future. Nimaya Frances Serevi—mother, student, and environmental advocate—translates study into practical strategies for Fiji and beyond, navigating faith, family, and ambition along the way.
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Fiji Braces for TD03F: Wet Week and Flood Alerts Ahead
in Fiji NewsBrace for a soggy week as Tropical Depression TD03F nears Fiji, bringing heavy rains and flood risks. Rapidly changing conditions could affect roads and coastal areas—staying prepared may be key.
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Australia Moves Toward Sweeping Gun Reform After Sydney Terror Attack
in NewsAustralia faces a critical moment as fresh calls for sweeping gun-law reforms surface after a deadly Sydney attack. Leaders weigh tighter licensing, stronger enforcement, and a national firearms register—moves that could reshape the country’s long-standing approach to gun ownership and public safety.
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Fiji Student Makes History as Sole Pacific Islander Winner of ANU’s Elspeth Young Prize
in Fiji NewsLaurie O’Neal Singh, a 35-year-old from Fiji, has made history as the first Pacific Islander to win ANU’s Elspeth Young Prize for Social Contribution. His journey—from climate finance in Fiji to global policy horizons—offers a powerful glimpse into resilience, ambition, and the rising voices from small island nations shaping the world.
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Woody Harrelson and Laura Louie Make Rare Hollywood Walk of Fame Appearance
in NewsWoody Harrelson and wife Laura Louie stepped out for a rare public appearance at a Hollywood ceremony honoring filmmaker James L. Brooks. The longtime couple shared easy smiles and close moments, underscoring a bond that has stood the test of time.