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President Muizzu inaugurates PGO 2.0 digital transformation project

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has inaugurated PGO 2.0, a major digital transformation project aimed at fully digitising the Prosecutor General's Office and introducing Artificial Intelligence to support prosecution services. The…

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BML sells USD 2.7 million on average each day

Bank of Maldives (BML) is supplying an average of USD 2.7 million per day to individuals and businesses for card payments, transfers and other foreign currency requirements, as demand for…

MDP-era health project failures cost state over MVR 60 million: Minister Geela

More than MVR 60 million in advance payments had already been disbursed for 16 health…

Yameen: I would still choose President Muizzu over MDP

Former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom has said that despite his increasingly sharp criticism of…

Maldives opens 15 new resort projects to investors

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Man shot dead in Colombo, police hunt suspects

A close relative of Sri Lankan underworld figure Kanjipani Imran has been shot dead in Maligawatte, Colombo, in the latest…

India’s Kusha missile clears key test in drive to cut reliance on foreign systems

India successfully conducted the Kusha long-range surface-to-air missile’s maiden flight test on July 23 from APJ Abdul Kalam Island off…

Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan form new mutual defence alliance

Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan have signed a landmark mutual defence agreement, committing the three countries to treat an armed…

France submits $34 billion offer for 114 Rafale jets to India

France has submitted a technical and commercial proposal to supply India with 114 Rafale fighter jets in a deal valued…

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