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President Muizzu releases full asset declaration, details income and property holdings

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has publicly released his asset declaration, in what is being viewed as a step towards greater transparency and public accountability. The financial disclosure, published by the…

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Nation Pays Tribute to Fallen Military Diver Mohamed Mahdhee

Sergeant First Class Mohamed Mahdhee of the Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF), who died after falling ill during a high-risk rescue mission to locate missing Italian tourists, was laid to…

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MTCC Continues Rapid Progress on Boduthakurufaanu Magu

Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has announced that 68 percent of the sheet piling…

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What Happens to Worn-Out Maldivian Banknotes?

A recent competition launched by the Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) has sparked curiosity online, with…

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Customer Deposits Fully Protected, Says BML CEO Shareef

Bank of Maldives CEO and Managing Director Mohamed Shareef has rejected claims that customer dollar…

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At Least Eight Killed in Bangkok Train and Bus Collision

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Historic Victory for BJP in West Bengal

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have secured a historic victory in West Bengal,…

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Volcanic Eruption in Indonesia Leaves Three Hikers Dead

Three hikers, including two Singaporean nationals, were killed after Indonesia’s Mount Dukono erupted while a group of climbers was on…

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Former SriLankan Airlines CEO Found Dead in Colombo

Former SriLankan Airlines Chief Executive Officer Kapila Chandrasena has been found dead at his residence in Colombo, with authorities describing…

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