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MATATO to Dhonfanu Council: Stop playing politics with tourism and reefs

The Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) has strongly condemned the Dhonfanu Council’s unilateral decision to close the island’s house reef to diving and snorkeling, warning that…

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