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Good morning · Saturday 14 November · Maldives time
Week in brief
Weather
27°C
Light drizzle · feels like 31°
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. President calls for climate finance reform to support SIDS 3 outlets
  2. President urges unity and patriotism above political differences 3 outlets
  3. Small island states seek climate justice, not sympathy, President Muizzu tells COP31 2 outlets

Happening todayRegistration for the Ooredoo Fun Run 2026 closes after being extended by another week.

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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

Promises

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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 2 daysComplete its examination of the proposed MVR 59.7 billion S…Due in 5 daysGenerate 1,500 job opportunities for young people and give …Due in 2 weeks Past their deadline1 promise

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Construction & property Government Begins Land Transfer Under Binveriya Scheme Maldives Republic Hulhumalé 18,955 applicants applicants deemed eligible under … Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)
Construction & property Work Begins on Thilamalé Bridge Columns Maldives Republic Malé US$400 million Loan from the Indian Government f… Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)
Construction & property Muizzu Launches Housing Manifesto Maldives Republic Addu City 11,000 plots land plots to be allocated for re… Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)
Construction & property Government To Announce Tenders for Gulhifalhu Port Development Maldives Republic Malé 75% Minimum share of contract value t… Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)
Construction & property Addu City Council Decides to Grant 4,000 Housing Plots Maldives Republic Addu City 4,000 plots housing plots to be allocated in … Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)
Construction & property Maafaru Airport Set to Become International Airline Hub Maldives Republic Maafaru approximately 2,200-metre-long planned runway length Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)
Construction & property Provisional List of Land Allotments in Maafushi Published Maldives Republic Maafushi 380 plots land plots awarded Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)
Construction & property Allocation of Land Plots Under “Binveriya” Housing Scheme Commences Maldives Republic Hulhumalé 19,631 individuals Individuals eligible in the final… Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)
Construction & property Government Releases Final List of Recipients for ‘Binveriya’ Housing Scheme Maldives Republic Hulhumalé 19,631 people individuals eligible in the final… Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)
Construction & property MDP Unveils Youth-Focused Policies in Election Campaign Maldives Republic Noonu Atoll 50 commitments youth commitments outlined under … Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)
Construction & property Muizzu Outlines Housing Policies at Campaign Launch Maldives Republic Malé 11-year length of former President Abdull… Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)
Construction & property FAM’s Projects with Sky Wind Global Collapse Maldives Republic Malé US$17 million Value of FAM–Sky Wind Global agre… Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)

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