Dhidhdhoo

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The Standard | 1 year, 6 months ago | positive

Banking Convenience Boosted in Dhidhdhoo with MIB Expansion

Maldives Islamic Bank (MIB) opened a new service centre in Haa Alifu Dhidhdhoo, its second in the atoll after Kulhudhuffushi. The ceremony included CEO Mufaddal Idris Khumri, Dhidhdhoo Council President Abdulla Rasheed, and Vice President Abdulla Waheed. The centre offers full services with 24-hour ATM deposit and withdrawal, expanding MIB's presence across northern Maldives.

Maldives Republic | 2 years, 7 months ago | urgent

Heavy Rains, Floods Inundate Islands in North

Heavy rains and unprecedented floods have inundated northern islands in the Maldives. The MNDF reported flooding in Dhidhdhoo (Haa Alifu Atoll) and Finey (Haa Dhaalu Atoll), and is using pumps to drain waters in Kulhudhuffushi Island. The MMS issued a White Alert for Heavy Rain and Flooding for atolls from Haa Alifu to Baa, indicating expected rainfall exceeding 50 mm in one hour or 80 mm in six hours. Winds of 8-18 mph are forecast in central/southern regions, and 3-10 mph in the north. Seas are expected to be moderately rough.