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Good morning · Friday 13 November · Maldives time
Week in brief
Weather
28°C
Overcast · feels like 32°
Sunrise & sunset
05:52–17:48
Calculated for Malé
Dollar 23.62 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. President Muizzu Establishes Advisory Council of State Dignitaries 6 outlets
  2. Global Zero Waste Alliance: First Lady highlights marine protection 4 outlets
  3. First Lady attends opening of zero waste museum at COP31 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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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 Rasmalé Project to Proceed as Planned Despite Setbacks, Says President Muizzu Maldives Republic Hulhumalé 1,100 hectares reclaimed land targeted by end of… Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)
Construction & property Construction Ministry Corrects Police Error on Migrant Worker’s Death Maldives Republic Malé 6.7 kilometres Thilamalé bridge span Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)
Construction & property Maldives Resumes Coastal Development Projects as Coral Bleaching Subsides Maldives Republic Addu City over 200 developmental projects suspended … Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)
Construction & property Muizzu Administration Concedes to Stalling of Flagship Rasmalé Project Maldives Republic Hulhumalé 1,280-hectare Size of Fushidhiggaru Falhu lagoon Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)
Construction & property President Muizzu Meets With SFD’s Al-Marshad; Hulhumalé Channels and Bridges Inaugurated Maldives Republic Hulhumalé US$80 million cost of the bridge and channel pr… Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)
Construction & property Maldives Signs Development Agreements With Dubai’s IFZA Maldives Republic Malé 2,500 hectares Total land reclamation for the Ih… Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)
Construction & property MATI Backs Measures to Tackle Coral Bleaching Maldives Republic Alert Level 1 ocean alert level for the Maldives Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)
Construction & property EPA Orders Temporary Halt to Coastal Development Amid Coral Bleaching Crisis Maldives Republic Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)
Construction & property Chinese Firm Contracted Major Housing Project on Eydhafushi Island Maldives Republic Eydhafushi 1,000 housing units housing units contracted for cons… Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)
Construction & property Over 1,900 Land Plot Recipients Request Relocation from Giraavarufalhu to Gulhifalhu Maldives Republic Malé 193 plots relocation of 1,250 sq. ft. land … Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)
Construction & property Controversial Chinese Firm Begins Survey for Integrated Maritime Hub Amid Environmental Concerns 2 reports : Maldives Republic Laamu Atoll Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)
Construction & property China to Provide ‘Resources’ for Construction of Local Council Offices on 50 Islands Across Maldives Maldives Republic Haa Dhaalu Atoll 50 islands islands to receive new local coun… Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)

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