President, Former Leaders Mourn Passing of Tourism Pioneer Mohamed Umar Maniku

President Mohamed Muizzu and former presidents Ibrahim Mohamed Solih and Mohamed Nasheed mourned the death of Mohamed Umar Maniku, a tourism pioneer in the Maldives. Maniku, co-founder of Kurumba Maldives, died at age 78 in Singapore after treatment at Mount Elizabeth Hospital. Muizzu praised him as a pillar of tourism; Solih noted his contributions to health and education; Nasheed called him the biggest contributor to the country's development. His funeral will be held in Singapore, with a Salat al-Ghaib prayer at Malé Islamic Centre.

President Mohamed Muizzu and former presidents Ibrahim Mohamed Solih and Mohamed Nasheed mourned the death of Mohamed Umar Maniku, a tourism pioneer in the Maldives. Maniku, co-founder of Kurumba Maldives, died at age 78 in Singapore after treatment at Mount Elizabeth Hospital. Muizzu praised him as a pillar of tourism; Solih noted his contributions to health and education; Nasheed called him the biggest contributor to the country's development. His funeral will be held in Singapore, with a Salat al-Ghaib prayer at Malé Islamic Centre.

President Mohamed Muizzu and former presidents Ibrahim Mohamed Solih and Mohamed Nasheed mourned the death of Mohamed Umar Maniku, a tourism pioneer in the Maldives. Maniku, co-founder of Kurumba Maldives, died at age 78 in Singapore after treatment at Mount Elizabeth Hospital. Muizzu praised him as a pillar of tourism; Solih noted his contributions to health and education; Nasheed called him the biggest contributor to the country's development. His funeral will be held in Singapore, with a Salat al-Ghaib prayer at Malé Islamic Centre.

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