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Good evening · Friday 13 November · Maldives time
Week in brief
Weather
27°C
Overcast · feels like 32°
Sunrise & sunset
05:52–17:48
Calculated for Malé
Dollar 23.50 street, a crowd’s report 15.42 official, MMA · 30 Sep

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

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  1. First Lady extends Huravee Day greetings 4 outlets
  2. President calls for climate finance reform to support SIDS 3 outlets
  3. President urges placing patriotism and national unity above political interests 3 outlets
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Total index 109.09Index Sep 2026 · MMA up+0.3% vs previous up+1.2% vs a year earlier Inflation rate 1.17% Sep 2026 · MMA up+0.4 pts vs previous down-2.6 pts vs a year earlier Total tourist arrivals 148,801Tourists Sep 2026 · MMA down-23.8% vs previous down-0.5% vs a year earlier Occupancy rate 44.10% Sep 2026 · MMA down-14.8 pts vs previous down-2.6 pts vs a year earlier

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234 promises4 kept · 0 broken
Due in the next 30 days Deliver the Healthy Senior Citizens Programme, running for …Due in 3 daysComplete its examination of the proposed MVR 59.7 billion S…Due in 6 daysGenerate 1,500 job opportunities for young people and give …Due in 2 weeks Past their deadline1 promise

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Construction & property President Muizzu Affirms ‘Gedhoruveriya’ Review Committee’s Independence, Credibility Maldives Republic approximately 60 percent Share of Gedhoruveriya recipients… Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)
Construction & property Parliamentary Committee To Share ACC’s Flat List With Former Officials Who Headed up ‘Gedhoruveriya’ Scheme Maldives Republic Maafaru 20.70 percent forms in the official housing lis… Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)
Construction & property Government to Sponsor Legislation to Address Housing for Marginalised Communities Maldives Republic Addu City Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)
Construction & property Supreme Court Overrules High Court Decision on Pausing Dredging at Gulhifalhu 2 reports : Maldives Republic Addu City About 80 percent dredging at Gulhifalhu completed Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)
Construction & property Independent Committee To Oversee Handover of ‘Gedhoruveriya’ Flats: Housing Minister Maldives Republic Addu City approximately 60 percent share of Gedhoruveriya recipients… Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)
Construction & property ACC Draws Ire From Lawmakers Over Housing Scheme Probe Maldives Republic Dhaandhoo 4,000 flats flats in the housing project near… Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)
Construction & property President Muizzu Outlines Vision for Social Sector Progress and National Development Maldives Republic Malé 66 islands islands with acceptable water sup… Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)
Construction & property Civil Court Establishes Jurisdiction, Will Hear MVR 6.5 Billion Coral Boulevard Vs. Housing Ministry Case Maldives Republic Hulhumalé US$426.8 million damages sought by Coral Boulevard Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)
Construction & property Mayor-elect Azim vows court action to ensure Male land handover Atoll Times Malé 44% share of vote won by Azim in mayo… Source (opens Atoll Times in a new tab)
Construction & property Former Attorney General Azima Shakoor Ordered to Pay MVR 4 Million in Loan Dispute Maldives Republic Hanimaadhoo MVR 4,156,355 Total amount ordered to be paid Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)
Construction & property Joint Parliamentary Committee to Examine Government’s Ras Malé Project Maldives Republic Malé 30 out of 32 MPs voting in favour of the motion Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)
Construction & property Ras Malé Reclamation Project Raises Transparency and Governance Concerns Maldives Republic Malé 65,000 units housing units promised under the … Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)

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