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Labasa Bridge Upgrade Sparks Fish Market and Bus Stand Relocation
in Fiji NewsLabasa is gearing up for a major facelift as a bridge closure kicks off a two- to three-year upgrade. Plan ahead for a relocated fish market and a new bus stand that could reshape daily life, traffic, and commerce. With sites eyed near Damodar City, big changes are on the horizon for the town.
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Labasa Bridge Upgrade: Years-Long Fiji Project with Community Safeguards
in Fiji NewsA major Labasa Bridge upgrade is underway, with a multi-year construction period and a strong emphasis on environmental safeguards and community protections. This initiative is part of Fiji’s broader plan to modernize dozens of critical bridges nationwide.
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Fiji High Court Delays Pretrial in Degei Alleged Rape Case Involving Airline Crew Member
in Fiji NewsIliesa Tanoa Degei’s Lautoka pretrial has been adjourned as the defense seeks extra time to review key documents, with the hearing now slated for April 15. Bail remains in place as the case continues to fuel discussions on safety and accountability in the airline industry.
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Anne Burrell’s Tragic Death Sparks Mental Health Conversation
in NewsA beloved chef’s sudden death shocks fans and colleagues alike. Behind the spotlight, a private struggle unfolds, reminding us of the pressures of fame and the importance of reaching out for help.
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Boise State Women’s Basketball Drops Tight Contest as SDSU Clinches Regular-Season Title
in SportsBoise State fought to the final buzzer in a tight showdown with San Diego State, coming up just short. The Broncos showcased grit on both ends, setting the stage for a pivotal home game and a push toward the postseason.
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Seoul Rolls Out Free AI to Detect and Remove Digital Sex Crimes Across Korea
in AISeoul is rolling out a free, real-time AI system that automatically detects and requests removal of sexually exploitative content online. Faster takedowns and broader reach—including emerging sites and deepfakes—could expand protection for victims and empower institutions nationwide. The tool’s proven impact and international recognition signal a new front in the fight against digital sex crimes.
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Tiger Woods Teases Masters Return as Skeptics Question Augusta Readiness
in SportsTiger Woods hints at a Masters comeback while battling major injuries, but questions linger about whether his body can handle Augusta’s demanding hills. As chatter about a Ryder Cup captaincy surfaces, experts caution that readiness may hinge on more than mental resolve.
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Bill Self Ejected as Kansas Trails Arizona State at Halftime After Controversial Call
in SportsAn extraordinary moment on the court changes the game early as a head coach is ejected after a heated exchange. With a sizable first-half deficit to overcome, the second half could reshape conference standings and postseason seeding—bringing big questions about momentum and fate down the stretch.
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Texas Voters Face Extended Polling Hours Amid Precinct-Based Primary Confusion
in NewsTexas voters confront a web of new voting rules as a precinct-based system sparks confusion and delays. A court-ordered extension kept Dallas polling sites open later, but ongoing reports of redirected voters and disputed logistics have candidates pressing for clarity and fair access this election season.
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From Wharf to the HSBC Series: Fiji Sevens Star Boginisoko Seeks Consistency
in Fiji NewsFrom the docks at dawn to the international stage, Nacani Boginisoko’s journey is a tale of grit, sacrifice, and a dream to wear Fiji on the world rugby map. With a coach pressing for consistency, his rising story hints at a season that could redefine his limits in Vancouver and New York.
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Suns-Kings Showdown Heats Up as Booker Returns and Betting Markets Buzz
in SportsDevin Booker’s return stirs a Suns-Kings matchup that’s already buzzing with betting intrigue. With two struggling teams and a history of close affairs, the latest prop markets could hold surprising value. Watch how guard shooting trends and last-minute lineup updates might tilt the odds in this showdown.
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Fiji’s Sole Female Swire Shipping Scholar Aims to Break Maritime Barriers in Marine Engineering
in Fiji NewsFrom a small Fiji village, 19-year-old Lania Alexander Robertson is making waves in maritime engineering. As the sole female Swire Shipping scholar, she’s turning a long-held dream into a bold new path for women in a male-dominated field—a story that hints at endless horizons ahead.
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Buffalo Sabres’ Stunning Turnaround Sparks Playoff Push
in SportsFrom a rough start to a remarkable turnaround, the Buffalo Sabres have transformed their season. A stingy goalie duo and a resurgent offense, led by Tage Thompson, have fans buzzing as Buffalo pushes toward a potential deep playoff run.
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Fiji Court of Appeal overturns Rahman cocaine conviction, orders fresh trial
in Fiji NewsFiji’s Court of Appeal has overturned Joshua Rahman’s conviction in a high-profile cocaine case, ordering a new trial after finding serious errors in the trial judge’s instructions on possession and “joint control” of the home where the drugs were found. The ruling turns on who actually possessed the drugs and what constitutes the legal burden…
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Tailevu Rugby sanctions Korocawiri (Ovea) and Natakali after 2026 Tailevu 10s semi-final abandonment
in Fiji NewsDisciplinary actions follow a controversial semi-final in Tailevu, with fines and warnings issued to the clubs involved. The union emphasizes a renewed commitment to World Rugby values, safety, and community development, reinforcing rugby’s positive spirit across the region.
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Liga MX: Pumas vs Toluca – Unbeaten at Home Meets Reigning Champions
in SportsTwo Liga MX heavyweights collide as Pumas host Toluca at Estadio Olímpico Universitario. Pumas push to extend their unbeaten home record, while Toluca arrive on a three-game win streak and chasing the top spot. Expect a tense, high-stakes showdown where momentum could tilt the table.
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Selena Gomez Reveals She’s the Inspiration Behind Taylor Swift’s Dorothea
in NewsSelena Gomez reveals she’s the muse behind Taylor Swift’s “Dorothea” and hints at another track about their 17-year friendship. A story of growing up in the spotlight, enduring bonds, and the shared dreams that keep inspiring new music.
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Texas 21st District Primary: Ex-MLB Star Teixeira Leads Crowded Field With High-Profile Endorsements
in NewsTexas’ 21st District primaries are shaping up as former MLB star Mark Teixeira positions himself as the frontrunner in a crowded race to replace Chip Roy. Backed by notable supporters and a fundraising edge, he faces a diverse field that includes an Austin attorney, a Navy veteran, and a former Kendall County GOP chair. Polls…
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Avalanche vs Ducks: Western Conference Showdown for Top Spot
in SportsWest-leading Colorado visits Anaheim for a high-stakes showdown at Honda Center. Expect edge-of-your-seat action as elite scorers clash, goaltending shines, and every shift tilts the playoff chase. A clash this dramatic could reshape the Western standings.
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Ingram Returns to All-Star Form as Raptors Eye Sharper 3-Point Attack
in SportsBrandon Ingram is proving he’s back to form with the Raptors, delivering steady scoring as Toronto pushes for the top of the East. With questions about how he could elevate his game even further—especially from three—and a looming clash with the Thunder, the latest chapter promises plenty of intrigue.
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Ole Miss Hosts No. 22 Vanderbilt in Key SEC Showdown
in SportsFresh off snapping a 10-game skid, Ole Miss welcomes No. 22 Vanderbilt for a pivotal SEC showdown. With AJ Storr pacing the Rebels and Vanderbilt’s balanced, sharpshooting attack looming, Oxford braces for a high-stakes clash that could shape momentum moving forward.