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Alaska PFD 2025 Payouts Roll Out in Waves Ahead of Winter
in FinanceAlaska’s Permanent Fund Dividend returns with a $1,000 payout for eligible residents, distributed in batches as winter approaches. The amount fluctuates year to year, but the program remains a key lifeline for households facing high costs and long winters.
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Morgan Freeman Fights AI Voice Clones in High-Stakes Legal Battle
in Fiji NewsMorgan Freeman takes a bold stand against AI voice cloning, pursuing legal action to protect his unmistakable tone. He calls the practice a form of robbery, signaling a wider fight over artistic rights in a world of synthetic voices. The move highlights the future of performances and creators’ control over their own sound.
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Pacific First: Fiji Unveils Vigimobile, a WHO-Backed Medicine Safety App
in Fiji NewsFiji unveils Vigimobile, a WHO-supported app that invites everyone to report adverse effects from medicines and vaccines. With offline access and multilingual support, it reaches both clinics and remote communities, strengthening health safety nationwide. A bold step in digital health, signaling Fiji’s rising leadership in modern healthcare.
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Fiji Edge PNG in MSG Prime Ministers Cup Opener as Young Squad Shines
in Fiji NewsFiji kicked off the MSG Prime Ministers Cup with a tight 1-0 win, powered by a bold, youth-filled display. Debuts impressed and a strong core is emerging as they set their sights on a testing clash with Vanuatu.
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Fiji sugar mills roll out fire safety upgrades and disaster resilience plans after Rarawai blaze
in Fiji NewsPost-fire safety overhaul: Fiji’s sugar mills are rolling out a comprehensive plan to boost protection, readiness, and resilience. New risk-management frameworks, hazard assessments, stricter hot-work controls, and regular drills aim to make operations safer and emergency response quicker—paving the way for a stronger, smarter sugar sector.
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Fiji’s Passport Surge Tests the System as Backlog Grows
in Fiji NewsFiji’s passport rush shows no signs of slowing: more than 40,000 issued this year amid a growing backlog. Emergency measures, a large new passport shipment, and talks of a fresh office are shaping the path to more timely travel documents—leaving travel plans and timelines in the spotlight for the months ahead.
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Texas Faces Pertussis Surge as Vaccination Push Intensifies
in HealthTexas faces a concerning surge in whooping cough, triggering health alerts and a renewed push for vaccination—especially for infants and pregnant women. As cases rise nationwide, experts warn that staying up to date on shots is key to protecting vulnerable groups.
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Free Kathak Workshop in Fiji with Avijeet Chakravarty
in Fiji NewsIn Fiji, a free six-week Kathak workshop led by Avijeet Chakravarty invites locals to explore one of India’s oldest classical dances. Expect a vibrant blend of rhythm, storytelling, and cultural exchange that sparks personal growth and a deeper connection to heritage.
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Bamboo Could Slash Fiji’s Construction Costs for Affordable Homes
in Fiji NewsFiji is turning to bamboo as a sustainable, resilient building alternative. With new standards on the horizon and growing industry support, this versatile material could reshape housing costs and local jobs—hinting at a transformative shift in construction.
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Quinn Opportunity Partners Slashes 92.8% Stake in Guess? in Q2 13F
in FinanceGuess? shares saw a major investor dramatically trim its stake, cutting it by 92.8% to about 0.07% of the float. Other funds adjusted positions as the company posted revenue gains but margins remained under pressure. A surprising dividend yield and a mixed analyst chorus add to the intrigue as the market weighs the brand’s near-term…
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Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter Bring Fresh Life to Waiting for Godot on Broadway
in AITwo lifelong friends bring fresh life to Beckett on Broadway. Alex Winter and Keanu Reeves fuse wit, nerves, and an undeniable bond as they navigate Waiting for Godot, turning existential questions into warmth and humor. A return to the stage that feels both fresh and fateful, reminding us why theater endures.
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Star Trek Gets a Fresh Start With Goldstein and Daley
in NewsJonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley are steering a bold, stand-alone Star Trek film that leaves the Abrams-era cast and continuity behind. A fresh, self-contained chapter awaits, signaling a new direction for the iconic franchise beyond its recent cinematic past.
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Devil Wears Prada 2 Teaser Drops: Miranda Priestly Returns
in NewsMeryl Streep is back as Miranda Priestly in a high-stakes chapter where Runway’s throne is tested by a shifting fashion landscape. With sharp rivalries, new faces, and secrets in the air, the saga promises fashion’s fiercest game yet.
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Kadavu’s Rising Rugby Star Aims for Skipper Cup Glory with Fiji Warriors
in Fiji NewsFrom barefoot village kick drills to the national spotlight, 19-year-old Savenaca Durusolo is making waves in Fiji rugby. A tale of grit, faith, and big ambitions, his journey hints at exciting things ahead for Kadavu in the 2025 season.
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Flying Fijians Ready for France Showdown in Bordeaux
in Fiji NewsFiji’s Flying Fijians head to Bordeaux for a clash with France where friendships meet fierce competition. Fresh off a rocky patch, the squad is chasing resilience and evolution on rugby’s biggest stage.
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India vs South Africa: Eden Gardens Day 2 Teeters in a Tight Test Thriller
in SportsDay 2 at Eden Gardens tightens the race as India’s slim lead is tested by a determined South Africa. Bumrah’s magic and Harmer’s leg of steel shape a dramatic turnaround, while the spinners keep the turning pitch at the center of the battle. With the test headed for a gripping finish, the drama promises plenty…
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Atunaisa Sokobale on cusp of Fiji debut as Flying Fijians reshuffle for France test
in Fiji NewsA last-minute shake-up: 20-year-old Atunaisa Sokobale earns a spot on the Fiji bench as they face France. An injury to Eroni Mawi opens the door for Haereti Hetet to start, with Sokobale looming as a potential international debut. A telling moment for Fiji’s evolving squad.
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Tiffany Haddish Marries Herself in Africa — A Bold Teaser for Her New Docuseries
in NewsOn a whirlwind trip through Africa, Tiffany Haddish hosts an unexpected wedding—to herself—a bold act of self-love at the heart of her upcoming docuseries. As she navigates fame, friendship, and a year of headlines, she asks what it really means to keep the promises you make to yourself.
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BTS Teases Spring 2026 Comeback and World Tour
in DJ & MusicBTS is poised for a bold 2026 comeback, with a brand-new album and a world tour on the horizon. Early behind-the-scenes glimpses hint at a deeply collaborative, transformative chapter as the members blend their unique strengths into something memorable. Excitement is building for what’s next.
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Bumrah’s five-for fuels India’s control at Eden Gardens against South Africa
in SportsJasprit Bumrah unleashed a blockbuster five-wicket haul at Eden Gardens, tearing into South Africa and shifting the day in India’s favor. The visitors stumble to a modest total as India ends the opening day in command. A gripping Test is taking shape, with plenty more drama to come.
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Vanessa Hudgens Opens Up About Her Hair Journey: From Extensions to Embracing Natural Locks
in LifestyleVanessa Hudgens opens up about her hair journey, from years of heat styling and extensions to embracing her natural texture with a simpler, healthier routine. A candid peek at self-care, motherhood, and a fresh start for her locks.
