The "Maldivians with Ceylon" telethon was extended until 2.00 PM on 1 Dec 2025 after donations surged, raising MVR 4,569,590.22 and USD 38,725.93, equivalent to LKR 110,695,187 for Sri Lanka, which is facing destruction and displacement from heavy rains linked to storm Ditwah. Donations remain open through QR payments, cash, cheques, bank transfers and collection boxes in Malé, Hulhumalé and Villimalé.
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and USD 38,725.93 , which amounts to LKR 110,695,187 in total contributions for Sri Lanka.
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According to the latest update, the telethon has now raised MVR 4,569,590.22
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and USD 38,725.93 , which amounts to LKR 110,695,187 in total contributions for Sri Lanka.
Word for word from the report in The Standard. Open the report