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Can Snow Day Apps Predict Tomorrow’s School Closures?
in NewsWinter approaches, and families blend quirky rituals with real-time forecasts to gauge the odds of a snow day. From playful superstitions to smart online predictors and apps, the anticipation is building and the clues are evolving.
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Fiji Launches Civic Education Campaign Ahead of Local Elections
in Fiji NewsFiji launches a nationwide civic education drive ahead of its first Local Government Elections in two decades. The initiative aims to empower communities with practical knowledge on local services and planning, giving residents a stronger voice in shaping their towns and cities.
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Predators: Reexamining the To Catch a Predator Saga on Paramount+
in NewsA provocative revisit to a watershed moment in investigative television, tracing the rise and fallout of a notorious sting and the moral questions it provoked. Featuring fresh reflections from Chris Hansen, this piece challenges how fame and media shape the pursuit—and the price—of justice.
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Fiji High Court Challenge Over Facebook Post About SODELPA
in Fiji NewsA Suva case puts political expression in the spotlight as Tanya Waqanika faces charges linked to online remarks about a party. Bail is set and a January hearing looms, highlighting the complex dance between free speech and the law in Fiji.
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Fiji Museum Launches Poetry and Prose Initiative, Elevating Local Voices
in Fiji NewsTen local writers turn Fiji Museum artifacts into intimate poems and stories, unearthing living histories. A community-driven project that broadens creative paths for Fijian artists and invites everyone to see their own culture reflected in bold new voices.
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Hunger Games Prequel Sunrise on the Reaping: Katniss and Peeta Return
in NewsSunrise on the Reaping travels back to Panem for a high-stakes prequel, spotlighting Haymitch’s youth and the events that forged a legend. Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson return to their iconic roles as a star-studded cast signals a dawn that could reshape the Hunger Games saga.
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Victor Clarke Bowls Championship: New Singles Champions Emerge in Lautoka
in Fiji NewsLautoka hosted a thrilling weekend of bowls as the Victor Clarke tournament crowned new champions and delivered unexpected upsets. The event showcased rising talents and seasoned competitors alike, signaling an exciting future for the sport in the region.
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Newsom Tops 2028 Democratic Field in Yale Youth Poll
in NewsGavin Newsom is emerging as an early frontrunner for the 2028 Democratic nomination, buoyed by broad appeal among younger voters. As the GOP’s path hinges on Trump’s hold over the base, a rising generational split is shaping how both parties chart their strategies.
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Denmark flags U.S. as security risk in Arctic power shift
in NewsAn updated risk assessment signals shifting security dynamics between Europe and the United States as Arctic power politics intensify. With Greenland gaining strategic heft, experts warn that U.S. policy moves could redefine Denmark’s security landscape and NATO’s cohesion.
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Pacific Islands Forum and South Korea Plot a Bold Ocean Agenda
in Fiji NewsPacific Island nations and South Korea explore a shared path for a resilient Blue Pacific—from climate action and sustainable ocean governance to digital ties and regional security. The Seoul meeting marks a renewed commitment to unity and ambitious regional cooperation that could shape the years ahead.
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Tuvalu’s Runway-Ready Rugby Makes Waves at Nadi Festival
in Fiji NewsTuvalu’s young rugby players traded airport runways for international stages at the Nadi Junior Rugby Festival, turning obstacles into opportunity. A tale of grit, pride, and a nation building a new dream for its rugby future.
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FICAC charges Suva lawyer over social media post
in Fiji NewsA Suva lawyer faces formal charges tied to a social media post from last year, now before the Suva Magistrates Court. The case centers on provisions of the Fijian Political Parties Act and could have wider implications, with more developments anticipated.
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Dayal’s Sawmillers National Club Championship final playoffs kick off for $4,000 prize in Fiji
in Fiji NewsTeaser options: – Fiji’s club championship heats up with back-to-back games and a $4,000 prize on the line. Expect drama, rising stars, and surprising signings as teams push toward a dramatic weekend finish at the Fiji FA Academy. – The stage is set for a weekend of high-stakes football in Fiji, where development pathways meet…
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Liam Payne’s Death Pushes Simon Cowell to Reevaluate The Next Act on Netflix
in NewsBehind the spotlight, Simon Cowell confronts loss and the heavy pressures shaping today’s rising stars. An intimate glimpse into mentorship, resilience, and the renewed drive to guide the next generation of artists.
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Could Fiji’s Abattoir Feasibility Drive a Training-Driven Transformation?
in Fiji NewsFiji’s meat sector could be edging toward a game-changing upgrade. A feasibility study is exploring upgrades, expansions, or even relocation of the abattoir, alongside a new Integrated Training Facility to boost skills for local and international opportunities. The aim: align with Australian standards, lift profitability and quality, and tackle the skilled-labor gap across the Pacific.
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Matthews Arena Memorabilia Goes on Sale as Northeastern Bids Farewell
in NewsMatthews Arena’s final chapter is drawing near, but you can still own a piece of its storied history. Commemorative bricks, stadium seats, and special bases—with certificates of authenticity—are available, including a coveted “first brick” in an ongoing auction. A tangible link to decades of memories at Boston’s iconic venue as it heads toward its last…
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RT Xtreme Taekwondo Summer Camp Draws 50+ Students with International Masters
in Fiji NewsAn expanding Taekwondo summer camp drew a strong turnout for four days of training blending modern and traditional techniques. Led by a seasoned head instructor and a Grand Master visiting from abroad, the event focused on student development and practical self-defense. The experience hints at growing enthusiasm for Taekwondo in the community.
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Franklin Graham in Jamaica: Final DC-8 Flight Delivers Hope After Hurricane Melissa
in NewsHope travels with relief crews as Jamaica rebuilds after Hurricane Melissa. A high-profile visit highlights ongoing medical care, clean water, and thousands of aid items reaching families, including a historic final mission of a DC-8 aircraft delivering shoebox gifts to children. Communities’ resilience shines as recovery continues.
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Ripple: Netflix’s NYC Drama Sparks This Is Us Comparisons
in NewsFour strangers, one city, and a chain of choices that could redefine their paths. Ripple weaves a tender, character-driven drama with warmth, humor, and a New York heartbeat that lingers long after the credits. A holiday binge that leaves you hopeful for what comes next.
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Milanović Signals Five-Year Timeline for Croatia’s Military Modernization, Urges Stronger Domestic Production
in NewsAt a Nova Gradiška session, President Zoran Milanović outlined Croatia’s plan to modernize the army on a multi-year horizon, while stressing the importance of strengthening the country’s production base. The dialogue also highlighted local development, foreign investment, and how tangible industrial growth could shape Croatia’s economic future.
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Fiji’s Junior BJJ Stars Win Gold, Scholarships and Tourism Push
in Fiji NewsFiji’s junior BJJ stars lit up the national stage, signaling exciting growth for the sport on the islands. Guided by renowned coach Professor Andre Olivera, the program just announced two 2026 scholarships for local juniors and a new BJJ tourism initiative to bring world-class camps to Fiji. A future of discipline, opportunity, and global connections…