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Explained: The truth behind foreign transaction charges in Maldives
For many Maldivians, the frustration feels familiar. A purchase is made overseas or on an international website, the amount looks straightforward at checkout, and then the final figure that appears…
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President Muizzu Government Unlocks Up to 40% in Dollar Allocations for Local Businesses Through Banks
In a bold and timely move to ease foreign exchange pressures and empower Maldivian businesses, the Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA)…
Power, Water, Roads, and More: President Muizzu Turns Velana New Terminal from Modern Shell into a Real Gateway
The new terminal at Velana International Airport (VIA), slated to open July 26, 2025, is not merely a modern shellāit…
Tourism and Trade at Risk: Maldives Watches India-Pakistan Escalation Closely
A sharp escalation in hostilities between India and Pakistan is sending ripples of anxiety through the Maldives. As the two…
Guarding a Smoke-Free Generation: President Muizzuās Bold Tobacco Ban Leads the Way
President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has unveiled a visionary plan to enact a āGeneration Banā on tobacco sales ā a groundbreaking…
Maldives’ Democratic Journey: Navigating Turbulence on the Path to Stability
Reflecting on the Political Upheaval of 2011ā2012 and Its Enduring Impact The Maldives, renowned for its idyllic landscapes, has faced…
Repeated Thefts and Vandalism of STELCO Transformers Demand Urgent Action
The Maldives' State Electric Company (STELCO) is facing mounting challenges as thefts and vandalism targeting its transformers continue to disrupt…