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Good evening · Thursday 12 November · Maldives time

Week in brief

Weather

28°C

Overcast · feels like 32°

Sunrise & sunset

05:52–17:48

Calculated for Malé

Dollar 23.59 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 23:57

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Construction & property15
↓ 92 fewer than last week · Tornado hits Lhaimagu, causing extensive damage 7 outlets
Public finance & tax12
↓ 65 fewer than last week · India and Saudi Arabia forecast to lead bilateral grant support... 2 outlets
Tourism & hospitality12
↓ 39 fewer than last week · Long-delayed Hulhumale' City Hotel opens as Manhattan Grand Hotel 9 outlets
Finance & banking10
↓ 73 fewer than last week · Vice President wraps up Maldives’ participation in 28th CHOGM 5 outlets
Health8
↓ 26 fewer than last week · Maldives receives regional award for excellence in primary healthcare 6 outlets
Transport & ports8
↓ 37 fewer than last week · Ministries partner to strengthen electric vehicle maintenance... 3 outlets

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Telecom & digital New era of travel: President Muizzu confirms e gates at Velana by January 2026 The Standard 19 Nov Source

Telecom & digital X Outage Sweeps Maldives and India as Cloudflare Glitch Knocks Users Offline The Standard 18 Nov Malé Source

Telecom & digital “Google Dhivaru will accelerate innovation nationwide”, says Ooredoo Maldives CEO Khalid Al Hamadi The Standard 17 Nov Source

Telecom & digital Ooredoo’s AI Calendar Brings Dhon Hiyala to Life This November The Standard 17 Nov Buruni Source

Telecom & digital President Muizzu inaugurates Immigration’s e-Visa platform under Maldives 2.0 The Standard 10 Nov Malé Source

Telecom & digital Dhiraagu and Medianet unveil Unlimited SportsPass with all-in live access The Standard 6 Nov MVR 450 Price of Medianet Unlimited Sport… Source

Telecom & digital Ooredoo Lights Up for #OoredooFunRun, Share and Win Exciting Prizes! The Standard 27 Oct Hulhumalé Source

Telecom & digital Dhiraagu Confirms Technical Issue Affecting App, MyAccount, and Reload Services The Standard 15 Oct Source

Finance & banking Historic Milestone: Ooredoo and PayPal Bring Global Payment Access to the Maldives under President Muizzu’s Vision The Standard 14 Oct Source

Telecom & digital Ooredoo Maldives Offers New Customers a Chance to Win a Hajj Trip for Two The Standard 14 Oct 19 customers number of Umrah trip winners Source

Telecom & digital Dhiraagu Makes History: Fibre Broadband Now Reaches Every Inhabited Island in the Maldives The Standard 10 Oct Malé 100% FTTH coverage Source

Telecom & digital Ooredoo Fun Run returns to Hulhumalé on December 19 — Maldives’ happiest race is back The Standard 4 Oct Hulhumalé MVR 1.78 billion Ooredoo Maldives revenue Source

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