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Maldives President reaffirms support for independent Palestinian state 2 outlets, first reported 1 hour, 53 minutes ago

Good evening · Thursday 12 November · Maldives time

Week in brief

Weather

28°C

Overcast · feels like 31°

Sunrise & sunset

05:52–17:48

Calculated for Malé

Dollar 23.57 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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Happening todayThursday, 12 November was declared a government holiday, combining with the Republic Day holiday on 11 November.

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Numbers

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Total index 109.09Index Sep 2026 · MMA +0.3% vs previous +1.2% vs a year earlier Inflation rate 1.17% Sep 2026 · MMA +0.4 pts vs previous -2.6 pts vs a year earlier Total tourist arrivals 148,801Tourists Sep 2026 · MMA -23.8% vs previous -0.5% vs a year earlier Occupancy rate 44.10% Sep 2026 · MMA -14.8 pts vs previous -2.6 pts vs a year earlier

Promises

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234 promises4 kept · 0 broken

Next due · Nov 2026 Deliver the Healthy Senior Citizens Programme, running for one year in monthly batches wi… Promised Medium impact

Due in the next 30 days Deliver the Healthy Senior Citizens Programme, running for …Due in 4 days Complete its examination of the proposed MVR 59.7 billion S…Due in 7 days Generate 1,500 job opportunities for young people and give …Due in 2 weeks Past their deadline1 promise

Latest development · 7 Nov A National Quran Centre branch opened in Maavah, with nine more registered and 12 applica… Partly kept Minister of Finance and Public Enterprises Hassan Zareer

What the news is about

stories, last 7 days · as of 21:23

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Construction & property16
↓ 92 fewer than last week · Tornado hits Lhaimagu, causing extensive damage 7 outlets
Finance & banking12
↓ 70 fewer than last week · Vice President wraps up Maldives’ participation in 28th CHOGM 5 outlets
Public finance & tax12
↓ 65 fewer than last week · India and Saudi Arabia forecast to lead bilateral grant support... 2 outlets
Tourism & hospitality12
↓ 40 fewer than last week · Long-delayed Hulhumale' City Hotel opens as Manhattan Grand Hotel 9 outlets
Transport & ports9
↓ 35 fewer than last week · Ministries partner to strengthen electric vehicle maintenance... 3 outlets
Health8
↓ 27 fewer than last week · Maldives receives regional award for excellence in primary healthcare 6 outlets

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Telecom & digital Civil Court orders HilayTV be stopped ahead of World Cup The Edition 11 Jun Source

Public finance & tax Broadcasting Commission did not receive MVR 30.5 mn: Audit The Edition 7 Jun Addu City MVR 1.8 million cable televisions and music at ex… Source

Telecom & digital PSM hosts event for FIFA World Cup build-up PSM News 6 Jun Hulhumalé Source

Telecom & digital Dhiraagu Named ‘Telco of the Year’ at Asian Industry Awards Miadhu 3 Jun Source

Telecom & digital Maldives to ban certain social media Apps for children under the age of 16 2 outlets 1 Jun under the age of 16 Minimum age threshold for social … Source

Telecom & digital Intel, 3DGS to Invest $3.3 Billion in Semiconductor Substrate Plant in India Byline 30 May USD 3.3 billion Investment in semiconductor subst… Source

Telecom & digital President Appoints Dr. Mahid to Lead Public Complaints Bureau The Standard 21 May 24-hour Operating hours of the new compla… Source

Telecom & digital Digital Future of Media in Focus at Asia Media Summit The Standard 12 May More than 300 delegates attending the summit Source

Construction & property President Urges Stronger Trade and Investment Ties with Sri Lanka The Standard 5 May Source

Finance & banking President Muizzu Positions Maldives as Emerging Investment Hub at Business Forum The Standard 5 May Source

Construction & property · Press release Keynote Address by His Excellency Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, President of the Republic of Maldives at the Maldives – Sri Lanka Business Forum Office of the President 5 May 40-year-old age of the foreign investment reg… Source

Telecom & digital Maldives police restore 119 emergency line after brief outage The Standard 4 May Source

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