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Maldives welcomes over 1.8 million tourists so far this year

The Maldives has welcomed more than 1.8 million tourists so far this year, according to the latest statistics released by the Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation. Figures show that…

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Construction advances on BML affordable housing project as concrete works begin in Hulhumalé

Construction of affordable housing units under Bank of Maldives' (BML) lease-to-own housing programme has reached a new stage, with foundation preparation and concrete casting underway for 182 apartments in Hulhumalé…

Ooredoo to host family movie night at Hulhumalé Central Park tonight

Ooredoo Maldives has partnered with the Ministry of Health, Family and Social Services and FDC…

Budget 2027: Saudi Arabia and India lead foreign grant aid to the Maldives

Saudi Arabia and India are set to remain the Maldives' largest bilateral donors next year,…

MMA launches digital reporting system for money changers, mandatory from December

The Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) has launched a new digital platform to modernise money changing…

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India successfully flight-tests Pralay quasi-ballistic missile off Odisha coast

India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully conducted a flight test of its indigenous Pralay quasi-ballistic missile from Dr…

Trump suffers major midterm defeat as Democrats seize control of US Congress

US President Donald Trump has suffered a major political setback after the opposition Democratic Party won control of the Senate…

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At least 30 people have been killed after two high-speed passenger trains collided in central Spain on Wednesday, causing carriages…

Malaysia orders school closures as severe haze from Indonesian wildfires worsens

Malaysia has ordered schools in areas experiencing severe air pollution to close from Friday, October 9, as thick haze linked…

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