Government unveils MVR 59.7 billion budget focused on fiscal stability and development
The government has proposed a state budget of MVR 59.7 billion for 2027, a reduction of MVR 4.5 billion compared to the current year, as it seeks to control expenditure,…
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Full Eagle Hills agreement to be shared with Parliament, President Muizzu confirms
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has announced that the full agreement for the Eagle Hills development in Ras Malé will be submitted to the relevant committee of the People's Majlis, while…
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At least 30 killed as two high-speed trains collide in central Spain
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…
Narendra Modi marks 25 years in government, from Gujarat to New Delhi
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked 25 continuous years as a head of government on October 7, a political journey…
‘I couldn’t let all of them die’: Indian flydubai pilot recalls midair attack
Captain Smit Machchhar, the flydubai pilot seriously injured when his co-pilot attacked him during a flight from Dubai to Tel…
STO posts MVR 281 million profit as operating earnings jump 23% in third quarter
State Trading Organization (STO) recorded a net profit of MVR 281 million in the third quarter of 2026, supported by stronger operational efficiency, increased fuel sales volumes and cost-cutting measures.…
