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Good evening · Friday 13 November · Maldives time
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Weather
27°C
Partly cloudy · feels like 32°
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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. First Lady extends Huravee Day greetings 4 outlets
  2. President calls for climate finance reform to support SIDS 3 outlets
  3. President urges placing patriotism and national unity above political interests 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 STELCO MD Fahmy Denies ‘Fabricated’ Claims of Luxurious Apartment Purchase The Standard MVR 8.5 million claimed value of the apartment Fa… Source (opens The Standard in a new tab)
Construction & property President Muizzu Continues Nationwide Island Visits with Tour of Dhaalu Atoll The Standard Dhaalu Atoll Source (opens The Standard in a new tab)
Construction & property President Muizzu reaffirms commitment to nationwide development The Standard Maarandhoo Source (opens The Standard in a new tab)
Construction & property Overcoming past hurdles: President Muizzu commits to accelerated island development The Standard Muraidhoo Source (opens The Standard in a new tab)
Construction & property President Muizzu Embarks on Raa Atoll Tour to Boost Island Development The Standard Raa Atoll Source (opens The Standard in a new tab)
Construction & property President Muizzu: Development Thrives on Peace, Disruptions Will Not Be Tolerated The Standard Maamendhoo 14 months Duration of administration focus … Source (opens The Standard in a new tab)
Construction & property Opposition Leader Fayyaz Faces Imminent Arrest as Government Begins Crackdown on MDP Leadership Maldives Republic Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)
Construction & property President Muizzu Reshuffles Cabinet, Restructures Ministries Maldives Republic Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)
Construction & property Charges Loom for Alleged Misallocation in Gedhoruveriya Scheme: ACC and PG Office Confer The Standard Malé 20 percent share of selected recipients who … Source (opens The Standard in a new tab)
Construction & property No Room for Corruption: President Muizzu Sends Clear Message to Government Officials The Standard Source (opens The Standard in a new tab)
Construction & property AG Invalidates Nine Settlement Agreements 2 reports : Maldives Republic MVR 26,000,000 damages to U-Met Construction Pvt… Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)
Construction & property Critics Accuse Police of Promoting Muizzu Government Narrative in ‘Binveriya’ Fraud Case Maldives Republic Malé Source (opens Maldives Republic in a new tab)

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