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IFC, BRED Banks to Boost SME Financing in Vanuatu and Solomon Islands with $10 Million Facility
in Fiji NewsA new partnership aims to unlock financing for SMEs in Vanuatu and the Solomon Islands, paving the way for growth and more jobs. With a targeted risk-sharing facility and advisory support, the plan seeks to widen small loans and boost entrepreneurial momentum. Could this regional push transform the small-business landscape?
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Trump and Netanyahu Brace for Gaza Ceasefire Talks
in NewsTrump y Netanyahu se reúnen en un momento de tensiones y posibles giros diplomáticos para la región. Con un plan de paz de 20 puntos en el horizonte y la mirada puesta en la segunda fase del alto al fuego en Gaza, el encuentro promete arrojar luz sobre los próximos movimientos en medio de presión…
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Trump Launches US-Backed Working Group in Ukraine Peace Talks
in NewsUn nuevo intento de mediación entre Rusia y Ucrania podría tomar forma con un grupo de trabajo respaldado por Estados Unidos. Conversaciones recientes apuntan a un marco de documentos clave y a decisiones posibles en enero, dejando entrever una ruta hacia la paz y la seguridad regional.
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The Walking Dead: Dead City Season 2 Lands on Netflix for New Year’s Eve Binge
in NewsRing in the New Year with eight new episodes of The Walking Dead: Dead City Season 2 on Netflix. Maggie and Negan’s fraught alliance tightens as Manhattan sinks deeper into chaos, testing loyalties and survival at every turn. With a fresh creative direction and a Season 3 already on the horizon, the saga promises sharper…
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Iraq’s Future Hinges on Higher Education, Says UN Official at AUIS Farewell Visit
in EducationAUIS hosts a high-level dialogue on how higher education can shape Iraq’s future—focusing on youth empowerment, critical thinking, and balancing global standards with local culture. The exchange between university leadership and a UN envoy hints at education’s pivotal role in sustainable development.
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VA, MD, DC 2026 Laws: Online Safety, Health Reforms, and Wages
in NewsNew laws take effect January 1, 2026 across Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C.—reshaping online safety, healthcare, and everyday protections. Expect tighter controls on minors’ social media, stronger privacy rules, wage and Medicaid updates, plus new safeguards for families and vulnerable residents.
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Fiji Expands Trash Booms to Stop Litter Before It Reaches the Ocean
in Fiji NewsFiji is expanding its fight against marine litter with new trash booms designed to trap waste before it reaches the ocean. Building on early successes, the plan aims to shield reefs, rivers, and coastal habitats—and the communities that rely on them—from pollution.
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Oaxaca Interoceanic Train Derailment Sparks Investigation
in NewsUn descarrilamiento del Tren Interoceánico en Oaxaca deja víctimas y numerosos heridos. Las autoridades ya investigan las causas mientras llegan los primeros relatos desde el lugar del hecho. Este incidente podría impulsar cambios en la seguridad ferroviaria de la región.
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2025 TV Shocks: A Wave of Surprising Character Deaths Across Hit Shows
in News2025 delivered a string of shocking TV deaths that left fans reeling. Beloved shows faced heart-wrenching finales and off-screen fades that are changing how we think about heroism and sacrifice. A quick look at the year’s most talked-about endings and the ripple effects they’re creating across the fandom.
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Residents invited to comment on Knolly Street seven-storey development EIA
in Fiji NewsPlans for a seven-storey office and apartment complex on Knolly Street move into the environmental review. The public can weigh in during the comment period as the assessment outlines potential environmental implications for the area.
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Erica Sinclair Shines in Stranger Things Season 5
in LifestyleErica Sinclair makes a striking return in the new Stranger Things batch, with Priah Ferguson offering a rare glimpse into life off-screen. From Atlanta roots to dreams beyond Hawkins, this teaser hints at surprises to come.
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PS5 2026: A Year of Immersive Worlds and Connected Gaming
in GamesOne quiet night beside the PS5, a horizon of gaming begins to glow with possibility. 2026 hints at worlds that adapt to you, stories that linger, and choices that reshape how we play together. A season of promise is unfolding, inviting us to imagine what comes next.
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Nausori Market Gets Ten New Fans to Boost Ventilation
in Fiji NewsTen new industrial fans are bringing cooler air and renewed comfort to Nausori Market, a key part of a broader push to improve the trading space. This upgrade signals the town’s commitment to safer, more welcoming facilities for vendors and shoppers alike.
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Boxing Day Stabbing in Wainunu Leads to Murder Charge in Fiji
in Fiji NewsBoxing Day tragedy shakes a rural community as a murder case unfolds. A man faces charges after a fatal stabbing near a bus shelter, sparking calls for safer streets and renewed dialogue on conflict resolution. As proceedings begin, locals cling to hope for justice and lasting peace.
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Singapore 2025: A Year of Historic Sporting Firsts and Rising Stars
in Sports2025 redefined Singapore’s sports narrative with historic firsts, bold breakthroughs, and a surge of homegrown talent across disciplines. A year that blends resilience, pride, and ambition, hinting at an exciting new era for Singaporean sport.
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Netflix’s Outlaw King: Robert the Bruce and Scotland’s Fight for Freedom
in NewsOutlaw King delivers a bold, sweeping look at Scotland’s fight for independence, anchored by a magnetic lead performance and gritty, large-scale battles. A visually arresting, emotionally charged chapter that lingers long after the credits.
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Zendaya and Tom Holland Make Rare London Appearance Amid Engagement Buzz
in NewsZendaya and Tom Holland were spotted in London for a rare public outing, sharing smiles with family and friends. The moment offers a tantalizing glimpse at a couple whose high-profile romance continues to captivate fans.
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NZ U18 Star Sparks Global Growth of Girls’ Rugby
in Fiji NewsGirls’ rugby is on the rise, led by a rising New Zealand under-18 star fresh from the Global Youth 7s. Her story highlights talent, teamwork, and the growing sisterhood across Fiji, Australia, and Aotearoa. A glimpse into a movement where passion and friendship are propelling the game toward a brighter future.
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Sydney double murder sparks renewed focus on domestic violence safeguards
in Fiji NewsA weekend tragedy in Sydney casts a harsh light on the reality of domestic violence and the warning signs that can go unseen. As investigators review the case, communities are reminded of the urgent need for support and early intervention before violence escalates.
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Avatar Roars Back Over Holiday Box Office as Marty Supreme Surges
in NewsHollywood ends 2025 on a high note, with a holiday weekend that proves the year isn’t slowing down. Avatar returns to captivate audiences while Timothée Chalamet’s Marty Supreme showcases indie momentum, signaling a bold path into 2026. With PG hits leading the charge and big studio milestones on the horizon, the theater landscape is buzzing…
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Looksmaxx and the Online Backlash Redefining Masculinity
in NewsAmid a rising wave of anti-intellectualism, a controversial online figure dubbed Clavicular pushes a stark “Looksmaxx” creed that ties manhood to physical traits. A recent livestream controversy has intensified the debate over what truly defines strength—appearance or intellect and character. This piece probes how we might redefine what it means to be manly in the…