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Cabinet approves MVR 1.2B housing project in Addu City7 h ago
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Tourism arrivals rise by 17% in Q1 2026, says MMPRC

Strong growth from key markets as the Maldives holds its place as a top global destination.

Mariyam Waheed5 h ago
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Heavy rain warning issued for northern atolls

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BML introduces new mobile banking features

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Why the Maldives needs a national housing strategy

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Global markets steady as oil prices ease

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Cabinet approves MVR 1.2B housing project in Addu City

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Parliament passes amendments to decentralization act

10 h ago

Opposition calls for early local council elections

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    National team prepares for AFC qualifiers

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    New ferry service launched connecting Raa Atoll islands

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    Inside the fight to save the reefs

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Inside the fight to save the reefs

Along the atolls, communities and scientists are racing to protect a fragile lifeline.

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Tourism arrivals rise by 17% in Q1 2026, says MMPRC

BML introduces new mobile banking features

Fuel prices revised for the month

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Regional leaders meet to discuss climate finance

Global markets steady as oil prices ease

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National team prepares for AFC qualifiers

Maldives surfers shine at international challenge

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The Future of Education in Maldives

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Election results

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Malé City Council by-election

37 of 52 ballot boxes counted
CountingUpdated 2 h ago
  1. Ahmed NazimPNC47.9%
  2. Fathimath ShaheedaMDP41.9%
  3. Ibrahim RasheedIndependent10.2%
37 of 52 ballot boxes counted71%
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