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Economy Dollars released at official rate increased by 80%: Minister Saeed In Parliament's sitting, the opposition MDP's no-confidence motion against Economic Minister Mohamed Saeed was taken up, with Saeed saying claims about the dollar rate are false and that dollars released at the official rate have risen 80%. He said USD 1.9 billion had been provided from 2024 to the present, compared with USD 1.75 million released during the last three years of the Solih administration, and highlighted a requirement to exchange 40% of dollar income. Maldives Voice Source (opens Maldives Voice in a new tab)
Education Bill to allow homeschooling passed with unanimous support The Maldives Parliament passed a bill amending the Education Act to introduce a homeschooling program for children unable to attend school due to physical disability, mental health condition or other special circumstances. The bill was passed for acceptance with the unanimous vote of all 41 participating members, with no member voting against it. Maldives Voice Source (opens Maldives Voice in a new tab)

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