President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu announced the start of training for the first batch of 343 recruits under the Maldives National Service, selected from 1,242 applicants. The recruits — 64 females and 279 males aged 16 to 29 from 107 islands — began their training on 17 Sep 2025, with the programme aimed at fostering unity, discipline and readiness for national threats and security roles.
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Out of 1,242 applicants, 343 young Maldivians—64 females and 279 males, aged between 16 and 29 from 107 islands—have been selected in the initial round and began their training today.
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Out of 1,242 applicants, 343 young Maldivians—64 females and 279 males, aged between 16 and 29 from 107 islands—have been selected in the initial round and began their training today.
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Out of 1,242 applicants, 343 young Maldivians—64 females and 279 males, aged between 16 and 29 from 107 islands—have been selected in the initial round and began their training today.
Word for word from the report in The Standard. Open the report
Out of 1,242 applicants, 343 young Maldivians—64 females and 279 males, aged between 16 and 29 from 107 islands—have been selected in the initial round and began their training today.
Word for word from the report in The Standard. Open the report
Out of 1,242 applicants, 343 young Maldivians—64 females and 279 males, aged between 16 and 29 from 107 islands—have been selected in the initial round and began their training today.
Word for word from the report in The Standard. Open the report
Out of 1,242 applicants, 343 young Maldivians—64 females and 279 males, aged between 16 and 29 from 107 islands—have been selected in the initial round and began their training today.
Word for word from the report in The Standard. Open the report
