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President Muizzu vows to build a proud, self-reliant Maldives as presidency enters third year

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu marked Republic Day with a heartfelt message to the nation, reaffirming his dedication to national sovereignty, unity, and development as his administration enters its third year…

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November 3, 1988: A Day that Defined Maldivian Bravery

In a pivotal moment of Maldivian history, the nation’s security forces – backed by a rapid Indian military intervention codenamed “Operation Cactus” – thwarted an armed mercenary attack on the…

“2026 budget built to lift the nation from inherited debt and deliver true development” says Minister Zameer

Minister of Finance and Planning Moosa Zameer presented the State Budget for 2026 to the…

President Muizzu Becomes First National Democratic Leader to Visit Every Maldivian Island in Record Time

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has set a historic national benchmark by becoming the first national…

President Muizzu: “We will bring stability — no political arrests, no revenge”

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has reaffirmed his commitment to restoring national stability and institutional harmony,…

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Delhi in shock: Red Fort explosion probed under anti-terror laws

Indian authorities have launched an investigation under the country’s anti-terrorism and explosives laws after a deadly car explosion near the…

Blast near Red Fort shakes New Delhi, leaves eight dead

A powerful explosion in a car near the famed Red Fort metro station in the heart of India’s capital killed…

Dawood’s Cartel and LTTE Ties May Turn Maldivian Waters into Drug Transit Route

Indian intelligence agencies have uncovered growing cooperation between Dawood Ibrahim’s crime syndicate and remnants of Sri Lanka’s LTTE, raising fears…

President Muizzu condemns Israel’s attack on Gaza aid flotilla

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has issued a strong condemnation of Israel’s interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla in international waters,…

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