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A Sri Lankan citizen has been unable to leave the Cook Islands for three years, according to a BBC News report. The story of a foreign national trapped on the remote Pacific territory for such an extended period is drawing attention online, with readers discussing how he ended up stranded and why the situation has dragged on so long.
- 2Sooke-caught halibut dinner highlights local Indigenous food gifts●Sooke caught, seared halibut with our homegrown watercress & chives soup & salmon roe. The halibut & roe are from two of
A home cook on Vancouver Island prepared seared halibut caught in Sooke, served with homemade watercress and chives soup and salmon roe. The fish and roe came from the families of two Indigenous friends, and the meal was shared as an example of healthy, locally sourced home cooking.
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Josh Addo-Carr has met with the Parramatta Eels board, reportedly arriving with a subtle message in hand as his future at the club draws scrutiny. Meanwhile, Brisbane Broncos fullback Reece Walsh was named player of the match after scoring a spectacular try in Australia's win over the Cook Islands. The stories are among the biggest NRL talking points in Australia right now.
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Australia's Kangaroos warmed up for their Rugby League World Cup semi-final with a convincing win over the Cook Islands, according to NRL.com. The result gives the defending champions momentum heading into the knockout stage of the tournament, and fans are debating whether Australia's form makes them firm favourites to lift the trophy again.