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Good morning · Thursday 12 November · Maldives time
Week in brief
Weather · Malé
26°C
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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Politics Journalists Injured in Protests Against Controversial Media Bill Maldives Republic Malé 49–12 first reading vote in Parliament Source (opens Maldives Republic 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)
Justice Husband jailed after attacking wife’s alleged lover in Malé The Standard Malé 1 month and 11 days final prison sentence Source (opens The Standard in a new tab)
Tourism & hospitality Don’t Book This Resort: Kihaa Maldives Operating Illegally, Warns Ministry The Standard Malé Source (opens The Standard in a new tab)
Justice Decomposed Body Found in Hulhumalé May Be Missing Foreigner, Police Say Maldives Republic Hulhumalé Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)
Construction & property Man found dead in Hulhumale' Water Theme Park area Sun English Hulhumalé USD 25 million contract value for water theme pa… Source (opens Sun English 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)
International Türkiye Navy Fleet Commander Meets President Muizzu After Naval Ship Handover Maldives Republic Hulhumalé Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)

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