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Maldives Immigration unveils ‘Immigration Insights’ to strengthen public engagement
Maldives Voice
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Maldives Immigration has launched a new outreach initiative, ‘Immigration Insights,’ aimed at improving public awareness of immigration services and addressing common misconceptions among both locals and expatriates. The programme was officially...
Muizzu returns to Maldives following official visit to China
Raajje
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President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has returned to the Maldives after an official visit to China. The Maldivian leader undertook the visit after officially being invited by Chinese President Xi Jinping. As part of the trip, Muizzu participated in the...
Kuramathi Maldives brings the fun with new fortnightly kids programme
TTG Asia
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September 5, 2025
Kuramathi Maldives has introduced a new Bageecha Kids Club fortnightly programme, designed for children aged 3 to 12. The two-week programme began on August 25, 2025, and runs daily from 08.30 to 18.30. For families with children under three,...
Schools are ‘champions’ of plastic action, says Maldivian Ramon Magsaysay awardee
Rappler
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September 5, 2025
This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article. For Shaahina Ali, one of the 2025 Ramon Magsaysay awardees, schools can lead communities in inculcating mindset on plastic use MANILA,...
World Cleanup Day returns: Maldives prepares for action on 20 September
Hotelier Maldives
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September 4, 2025
The Maldives is set to join millions worldwide in marking World Cleanup Day 2025 on 20 September, an event that has grown into the largest civic action movement against waste in human history. World Cleanup Day was recognised in 2024 as an...
Magsaysay awardee from Maldives: We need to do things for the environment
Inquirer
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September 5, 2025
Ocean conservationist Shaahina Ali is the first-ever Maldivian Ramon Magsaysay awardee. (Photo from Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation) MANILA, Philippines — “We need to do things that are for the environment… When no one else is doing it, we have...
Traders: Dollar hikes Maldives commodity prices
Sun Online International
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The persistent surge in market commodity prices is directly correlated with the appreciating value of the U.S. dollar, and a significant reduction in these prices remains elusive until the ongoing dollar scarcity is effectively addressed,...
NH Collection Maldives Havodda named Best Dive Resort at TTM Awards 2025
Maldives Insider
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September 4, 2025
NH Collection Maldives Havodda Resort has been named Best Dive Resort in the Maldives at the Travel Trade Maldives (TTM) Awards 2025. The annual program recognizes excellence across 26 categories, with leading properties from across the country...
Kajal Aggarwal Flaunts Her Mommy Glow in the Maldives
India Herald
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Kajal Aggarwal has always been a style icon, but motherhood has added a whole new charm to her aura. Vacationing in the maldives, the actress turned the pristine beaches into her personal runway, showcasing her mommy body with absolute confidence....
Maldivian high commissioner calls on foreign secretary of Bangladesh
Dhaka Tribune
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September 3, 2025
High Commissioner of the Maldives to Bangladesh Shiuneen Rasheed paid a courtesy call on Ambassador Asad Alam Siam, foreign secretary of Bangladesh, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Dhaka. Such information was provided through a press release...
Revealed: The ultimate two-island Maldives escape that keeps kids entertained while you relax
Daily Mail
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September 4, 2025
When mentioning the Maldives as a holiday destination, there seem to be two schools of thought. The ‘yes, don’t be absurd, of course I’d love to spend endless days in paradise’ and the ‘what would I - and the kids - do all day?’ Let’s face it, for...
Inside the hidden 'Maldives of Poland' - with crystal-clear waters and £2 beers
Daily Mail
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September 4, 2025
By ALESIA FIDDLER, TRAINEE REPORTER Published: 04:57 EDT, 4 September 2025 | Updated: 05:07 EDT, 4 September 2025 The Maldives promises beautiful views, turquoise water and a tropical feel, but there is somewhere a lot closer where Brits can find...
Maldivian to Launch Seaplane Flights to Kamadhoo with Special Introductory Fare
Maldives Business Review
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National carrier Maldivian is set to begin dazzling new seaplane flights to Baa atoll Kamadhoo from Thursday next week, bringing the vibrant island closer to travelers with a fresh, affordable option. The airline announced that the flights will...
Next week’s blood moon to be visible to Maldives
Sun Online International
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Astronomy experts predict that the Maldives will be one of many Asian countries where next week's 'blood moon'—a total lunar eclipse—will be visible. A ‘blood moon’ occurs during a total lunar eclipse, when the sun, Earth, and moon align in...
Maldives’ State Expenditure Falls 15.6% Compared to Last Year
Maldives Business Review
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Government expenditure from the state budget has dropped by 15.6 percent compared to the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Finance’s latest Weekly Fiscal Development Report. By August 28, 2025, total state spending stood at MVR...
Centara Mirage Lagoon Maldives Wows Families With Underwater World-Themed Paradise
Travel Daily Media
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September 4, 2025
Centara Hotels & Resorts’ first Mirage property in the Maldives, Centara Mirage Lagoon Maldives is an enchanting underwater world-themed holiday oasis where families can enjoy boundless family fun and adventure in paradise. Located in the heart of...
Ocean to Gulf: Dubai’s Mondoir Art Gallery hosts Maldivian artist sisters
Gulf Today
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September 4, 2025
Mondoir Art Gallery in Downtown Dubai will soon be hosting an upcoming exhibition (Sept. 13 – 30), supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Maldives in UAE. The show, titled Cracks & Bloom, presents the work of artist sisters Raya and Raniya...
Just a pole and line, like they fished as boys: how a Maldives tradition is ensuring tuna stocks thrive
The Guardian
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September 4, 2025
At 3.04am, most of the residents of the northern Maldivian island village of Kanditheemu are fast asleep. Only the faint sound of waves lapping against anchored boats and the crunch of sand under weathered sandals breaks the silence. Carrying...
Adaaran Select Meedhupparu, Maldives & Their Incredible 30 Night Stay Offer
Breaking Travel News
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September 4, 2025
Adaaran Select Meedhupparu, one of Aitken Spence Hotels’ best-selling properties in the Maldives, announces its incredible 30 Night Stay Offer. From just £4,779 per person, guests can stay in a Beach Villa on a Premium All-Inclusive basis for 30...
Conrad Maldives Rangali Island achieves PADI Eco Center Certification
Maldives Insider
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September 4, 2025
Conrad Maldives Rangali Island has been officially certified as a PADI Eco Center, becoming one of only two resorts in the Maldives to receive this recognition in 2025. The certification is awarded to dive resorts that extend their efforts beyond...