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Fiji Aims to Fast-Track Investments with New Facilitation Drive
in Fiji NewsFiji is steering toward a bolder investment push, led by a cabinet-backed committee. By tackling long-standing barriers and speeding reforms, it aims to boost investor confidence and growth.
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Indiana’s Curt Cignetti Claims Back-to-Back Walter Camp Coach of the Year
in SportsHistoric back-to-back Walter Camp National Coach of the Year honors headline a season where Curt Cignetti has Indiana rolling to an undefeated record and a Big Ten crown. With Fernando Mendoza emerging as a Heisman contender, the Hoosiers’ momentum is hard to ignore as postseason showdowns loom. The 13-0 season hints at a rising Indiana…
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Avatar: Fire and Ash Premiere Ignites Wellington Buzz
in Fiji NewsCourtenay Place lit up for the Australasian premiere of Avatar: Fire and Ash, drawing stars and a city-wide buzz to Wellington. Beyond the red carpet, whispers of a thriving local film scene—and the conversations needed to keep it growing—took center stage. A glimpse into cinematic ambition, community pride, and the people shaping New Zealand’s film…
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Northern Fiji Tourism Hopes for Flight Upgrades and New Airport Plans
in Fiji NewsFiji’s Northern Division is gearing up for a tourism turnaround with plans to upgrade air links and explore a new airport capable of welcoming larger aircraft. If these developments unfold as hoped, the region could see stronger visitor numbers and a revived local economy—even as the roadmap remains under construction.
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Disney vs Google: The AI Training-Data Copyright Clash
in AIDisney escalates its copyright clash with Google, accusing the tech giant of massive-scale infringement by using Disney’s characters to train AI. The cease-and-desist brands Google’s approach as a “virtual vending machine” for copyrighted works and questions branding implications. A sign of mounting tensions between copyright law and AI development, with broader industry actions on the…
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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 National Transport Commission to help shape a National Public Transport Plan, drawing on seven decades of hands-on experience. They argue that stronger collaboration is needed as unsealed roads and flat fares strain services across hundreds of routes, with calls for regulatory reforms on permits and rules.
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Phillies Sign Adolis García to One-Year Deal, Spark 2026 Hopes
in SportsPhiladelphia lands a powerful right fielder on a one-year, $10 million deal, hoping to revive Adolis Garcia’s 2023 punch and upgrade the defense. The move adds a new dynamic to the lineup while nudging payroll toward the luxury tax, signaling a broader reshaping of the roster.
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Brian Walshe Convicted of First-Degree Murder in Ana Walshe Case; Sentencing Set
in NewsAfter a tightly watched trial, a verdict arrives in the Ana Walshe disappearance case. Prosecutors allege premeditation and damning evidence, while the defense emphasizes a desperate attempt to shield her children. With sentencing on the horizon, the case leaves the family and community grappling with lingering questions and the quest for closure.
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Mets Invite Ex-Prospect Cristian Pache to Spring Training on Minor-League Deal
in SportsDefensive standout Cristian Pache signs with the Mets on a minor-league deal and earns an invite to spring training. A former top prospect with versatility in the outfield, his return could spark a late-spring audition for a big-league spot.
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Giants eye Harrison Bader for center-field upgrade
in SportsWith winter meetings looming, the Giants are weighing a center-field shake-up to boost defense and balance their lineup for 2026. A veteran addition could reshape the outfield as executives weigh how best to deploy talent at Oracle Park. What changes might redefine San Francisco’s defense next season?
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General Hospital Star Anthony Geary Dies at 78
in NewsAnthony Geary, the actor who turned Luke Spencer into a daytime icon on General Hospital, has died at 78. A look back at a career that reshaped soap operas and left an enduring mark on fans around the world.
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Nationwide police surge to safeguard festive celebrations
in Fiji NewsAs the festive season kicks into gear, a nationwide security push brings increased police presence to ensure safe celebrations. Expect enhanced crowd control and road safety measures designed to give families peace of mind throughout the holidays.
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Fiji Flood Warning Expands as Rivers Rise in Western Division
in Fiji NewsRising flood risk blankets Fiji’s Western Division as a trough of low pressure brings persistent rain and swelling river levels. Communities in Rakiraki, Tavua, Ba, and along adjacent waterways face heightened danger as conditions persist and alerts stay in place.
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Jets Fire Steve Wilks as Chris Harris Takes Over Defense for Final Three Games
in SportsBig shakeup in the Jets’ defense as Steve Wilks is dismissed after a rough stretch. Chris Harris steps in as interim defensive coordinator for the final three games, with Aaron Glenn guiding the transition. Could this new energy be the spark the struggling unit needs to finish the season strong?
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Miss Fiji Urges Kind Online Dialogue to Boost Fiji’s Youth Well-Being
in Fiji NewsMiss Fiji Dr. Peggy Ravusiro urges Fiji to choose kindness in every conversation, arguing that compassionate dialogue and early emotional development can shape a healthier, more resilient nation.
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Fijian Physician Earns Otago Honorary Doctorate
in Fiji NewsDr. Ratu Joji Malani, a renowned Fijian medical professional, has been awarded an Honorary Doctor of Science by the University of Otago. The accolade reflects decades of service across several specialties and a heartfelt tribute that marked the moment.
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Fenerbahçe Set to Extend Unbeaten Streak at Home Against Konyaspor
in SportsFenerbahçe welcomes Konyaspor to Şükrü Saracoğlu as both teams chase a pivotal result. The Eagles aim to extend their unbeaten run on home soil, while the visitors look to spark an upset in Istanbul. Expect a tactical duel under the lights as the season heats up.
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Avengers: Doomsday teases a Doctor Doom-led Phase 6 in the MCU
in NewsPhase 6 of the MCU pivots toward a towering threat as Avengers: Doomsday gathers legendary teams and fresh faces for a showdown with Doctor Doom. A starry blend of veterans and newcomers hints at alliances and twists that could redefine the Marvel universe. With mystery deepening and big chapters on the horizon, the next era…
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Tedesco Teases Aggressive Tactics for Fenerbahçe vs Konyaspor
in SportsAn all-out offensive clash looms as Fenerbahçe host Konyaspor. Coach Domenico Tedesco signals a flexible, attack-first plan and a lineup shaped by fitness and form. A high-energy duel awaits, with tactical tweaks and standout moments ready to redefine the weekend.
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Phillies Bet $10M on Adolis Garcia in a One-Year Gamble
in SportsAdolis Garcia is headed to Philadelphia on a one-year, $10 million deal, bringing Gold Glove defense and a postseason pedigree to the Phillies’ outfield. With two down offensive seasons on the ledger, the move raises questions about fit and a potential rebound in a lineup hoping for a spark.
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Liverpool Unity Shines as Salah Returns Ahead of AFCON
in Fiji NewsCaptain Virgil van Dijk hailed Liverpool’s unity as Mohamed Salah returns and makes an instant impact off the bench in a 2-0 win. With Africa Cup of Nations looming, Salah could miss several fixtures, posing a test for the Reds’ depth and leadership. The season ahead promises a tightly knit squad navigating a demanding spell…