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Good evening · Wednesday 11 November · Maldives time
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Weather · Kaafu Atoll
26°C
Showers · feels like 30°
Sunrise & sunset
05:52–17:48
Calculated for Kaafu Atoll
Dollar 23.26 street, a crowd’s report 15.42 official, MMA · 30 Sep

Weather is a model’s estimate for Kaafu Atoll from Open-Meteo, not a Met Service report.

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  1. Customs chief Dhiyana’s husband, Adheem appointed to MPL’s board

Promise due todayComplete and operationalise the Thilafushi port, reducing current 9- and 14-day waits for unloading goods to less than three days. the government

Happening todayThe government aims to sign the definitive agreement for the Rasmalé deal.

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Justice Court extends remand of trio arrested with 1.7kg drugs, 230 vape cartridges 4 outlets : Sun English, The Standard, One Online and 1 more Malé 1.7 kilograms suspected drugs recovered Source (opens Sun English in a new tab)
Transport & ports MPL cites confidentiality in refusal to disclose major Chinese port agreements Adhadhu (English) Thilafushi 375-meter length of international quay wall Source (opens Adhadhu (English) in a new tab)
Tourism & hospitality High Court rules termination of Dhiffushi lagoon resort development agreement was unlawful 2 outlets : Raajje (English), The Edition Dhiffushi 50 years Lease term of the agreement for K… Source (opens Raajje (English) in a new tab)
Justice Joint Press Release: Death and serious injury of workers at the Waste Management Corporation Ltd (WAMCO): more than an alleged crime – it raises questions over employer responsibilities, workplace safety, labour rights, and accountability. Transparency Maldives Thilafushi 24 year old Age of deceased WAMCO worker Amee… Source (opens Transparency Maldives in a new tab)
Justice Excavator Operator Remanded for Seven Days Over Thilafushi Worker Death 2 reports : Maldives Republic Thilafushi 24-year-old age of the deceased worker Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)
Trade & customs The Great Cigarette Heist: Police Reveal Shocking Inside Job at Hulhumalé Port The Standard Hulhumalé Source (opens The Standard in a new tab)
Politics Victory Day Tribute: Remembering India’s Crucial Role in Defending the Maldives The Standard Malé 80 people armed mercenaries who invaded Malé Source (opens The Standard in a new tab)
Politics November 3, 1988: A Day that Defined Maldivian Bravery The Standard Malé 19 Maldivians lost their lives Maldivians killed in the attack Source (opens The Standard in a new tab)
Transport & ports Lorry driver arrested after accident in Thilafushi Atoll Times Thilafushi 28-year-old Age of arrested lorry driver Source (opens Atoll Times in a new tab)
Politics Gulhi Welcomes President Muizzu with Open Arms The Standard Gulhi over 190 councils the President has met re… Source (opens The Standard in a new tab)
Justice Police to Conduct Autopsy Abroad for Infant Who Died in Guraidhoo Maldives Republic Guraidhoo Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)
Health Transparency Maldives Urges Investigation Into Inmate’s Death, End to Arbitrary Detention Maldives Republic Maafushi 231 complaints prison health-service complaints Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)

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