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President Muizzu extends National Day greetings to Singapore

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has extended warm greetings to Singapore’s leaders and people as the country marks its National Day. In a social media message, President Muizzu conveyed his best…

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“The Standard Maldives” is your premier source for the latest news, insights, and stories from the Maldives. With a commitment to accuracy and independence, we bring you comprehensive coverage of local developments, regional events, and global perspectives that impact our island nation.
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President: Resilience Begins with Strong Institutions, Not Just Infrastructure

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has called for stronger integrity, greater accountability and transparent governance, saying these principles are essential to building resilient nations capable of meeting future challenges. The President…

President Muizzu warns against attempts to destabilise the Maldives

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has called on Maldivians to remain vigilant against individuals seeking to…

President Holds Talks with SIDS Audit Chiefs Following Global Summit

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has reaffirmed his administration's commitment to transparency, accountability and institutional reform…

President Reviews Development Priorities with Ukulhas Council

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has held discussions with AA. Ukulhas Council, the island's Women's Development…

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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…

Six Dead, Nearly 1,900 Displaced by Sri Lanka Floods

At least six people have died and three others were injured after days of heavy rain triggered landslides, flash floods…

Maldives condemns missile attacks on Saudi Arabia, reaffirms solidarity

The Maldives has strongly condemned the recent ballistic missile attacks targeting civilian sites in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, describing…

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