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MALÉ, Maldives — The government has disbursed more than 910 million rufiyaa to over 14,000 students in a sweeping educational
President Rejects Media Bill, Unveils Press Support Plan
MALÉ, Maldives — President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu forcefully rejected a proposed media regulation bill on Sunday, while announcing unprecedented state
President Pledges Completion of Three Major Land Reclamation Projects by 2025, Citing Rapid Progress
MALE’, Maldives — President Dr. Mohammed Muizzu announced Sunday that three significant land reclamation projects — Gulhifalhu, Hulhumale’ Phase 3,
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MALÉ, Maldives — The civil court dismissed a legal challenge by former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom against a decree that banned protests targeting
Cost Crisis Threatens Maldives’ Lifeline Ferry Network, Testing Economic Limits
MALE’, Maldives — The Maldives government’s ambitious ferry service, connecting its far-flung island communities, faces a severe financial crunch that could disrupt a transportation
In Maldives, a Tale of Two Contracts Raises Fresh Concerns
MALE’, Maldives — As parliament members gathered to investigate a suspicious $2.8 million advance payment for an unbuilt office building, news broke of another
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