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Economy
HDC orders closure of Riveli Restaurant in Hulhumalé over MVR 5 million in unpaid rent
HDC terminated its commercial agreement with Solaris Hospitality Private Limited, operator of Riveli Beach Club & Restaurant in Hulhumalé, citing approximately MVR 5 million in unpaid rent and unfulfilled CSR commitments. The termination took effect on Monday, 2 November, returning the land at Ruggandu 1 to HDC's control.
Politics
MMBC President Farushath resigns citing blocks to working fairly
Maldives Media and Broadcasting Commission (MMBC) President Mohamed Farushath resigned on October 28, 2026, citing unresolvable challenges in carrying out his duties fairly and equitably toward all media outlets. His resignation coincides with changes to the government's policy on annual financial support to media outlets, reducing the required operating period from three years to one year after registration.
Politics
Penal Code amendments withdrawn
A government-sponsored bill amending the Penal Code to criminalize genocide and treason, submitted by South Maafannu MP Abdulla Rifau, has been withdrawn from parliament after appearing on and being removed from the agenda for sittings over two days. Attorney General Ahmed Usham said the amendment was proposed because criminalizing such acts is mandated by the Genocide Convention, which the Maldives signed 42 years ago, and that the failure to legislate weakens the country's legal arguments in International Court of Justice intervention cases.
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