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Good morning · Thursday 12 November · Maldives time
Week in brief
Weather · Malé
27°C
Light showers · feels like 29°
Sunrise & sunset
05:52–17:48
Calculated for Malé
Dollar 23.26 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. Another consultant being sought for Ras Male' project, this time to oversee development of master plan 3 outlets
  2. 495 FDC flats in Hulhumalé behind on rent payments 2 outlets
  3. Failure to settle MIB debt could cost Shamheed his seat 2 outlets

Happening todayThursday, 12 November was declared a government holiday, combining with the Republic Day holiday on 11 November.

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  • 162 rooms rooms in the hotel PSM News
  • four restaurants in the hotel PSM News
  • three event and meeting halls in the hotel PSM News
  • four international food and beverage brands PSM News
  • twelve airlines expected to sign agreements with the hotel PSM News

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Public finance & tax Muizzu Repeats Pledge to Pay Contractors After Missing Two Earlier Deadlines Maldives Republic Malé MVR 8 billion Estimated amount owed by finance … Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)
Energy & utilities MWSC Expands Output: 1,450 Tonnes of Safe Water Secured Daily for Greater Malé The Standard Malé 750 tonnes per day Additional daily production capac… Source (opens The Standard in a new tab)
Health STELCO partners with Hulhumalé Hospital to promote employee health and wellness The Standard Hulhumalé Source (opens The Standard in a new tab)
Tourism & hospitality Air India Expands Connectivity with Daily Direct Flights from Mumbai and Delhi to the Maldives The Standard Malé 10:15 AM Departure time of Flight AI 2273 … Source (opens The Standard in a new tab)
Construction & property President Muizzu Inspects Boduthakurufaanu Magu Development, Reaffirms Commitment to Modernizing Malé Roads The Standard Malé 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)
Environment Bank of Maldives and MOPA join forces to tackle plastic waste with new recycling facility The Standard Hulhumalé Source (opens The Standard in a new tab)
Construction & property · Press release Signing of Grant Agreement between the Government of Maldives and JICA for the Project for Disaster Resilience Enhancement in Malé Ministry of Finance and Public Enterprises Malé 1.56 billion Japanese Yen grant agreement amount Source (opens Ministry of Finance and Public Enterprises in a new tab)
Construction & property MTCC begins sheet piling for Boduthakurufaanu Magu expansion The Standard Malé over MVR 144 million Project contract value awarded to… Source (opens The Standard in a new tab)
Energy & utilities Electricity Back to Normal as STELCO Finishes Maintenance Ahead of Schedule The Standard Hulhumalé Source (opens The Standard in a new tab)
Energy & utilities Stelco confirms the 23 Aug 2025 power outages in Malé and Hulhumalé due to maintenance The Standard Hulhumalé 06:00 and 10:00 Scheduled shutdown window Source (opens The Standard in a new tab)
Energy & utilities STELCO Engineers Working Swiftly to Restore Power in Affected Areas of Malé and Hulhumalé The Standard Hulhumalé Source (opens The Standard in a new tab)

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