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Abdul Raheem: President Muizzu Set to Win 2028 Presidential Election

Speaker of the People’s Majlis and Chairperson of the ruling People’s National Congress (PNC), Abdul Raheem Abdulla, has expressed strong confidence that President Mohamed Muizzu will secure a decisive victory…

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Bunkering Revenue Nears MVR 1 Billion, Says Minister

The Maldives’ bunkering service has generated close to MVR 1 billion in revenue since its launch, according to Mohamed Saeed, who highlighted the initiative as a key driver of economic…

Rice supply remains stable, STO rejects shortage reports

State Trading Organization has rejected reports claiming the company imposed restrictions on rice distribution due…

President Muizzu Reveals Discussions to Establish Bank of Maldives Branch in Sri Lanka

President Mohamed Muizzu has revealed that discussions are underway to explore the establishment of a…

Muizzu–Anura talks deliver seven agreements for Lanka–Maldives cooperation

Seven Memoranda of Understanding were exchanged in Colombo on Monday in the presence of President…

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Historic Victory for BJP in West Bengal

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have secured a historic victory in West Bengal,…

Volcanic Eruption in Indonesia Leaves Three Hikers Dead

Three hikers, including two Singaporean nationals, were killed after Indonesia’s Mount Dukono erupted while a group of climbers was on…

Former SriLankan Airlines CEO Found Dead in Colombo

Former SriLankan Airlines Chief Executive Officer Kapila Chandrasena has been found dead at his residence in Colombo, with authorities describing…

Maldives backs UK pause on Chagos handover, echoes President Muizzu’s call for fair outcome

The Government of the Maldives has welcomed the decision by the United Kingdom to pause the planned transfer of the…

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