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On 30 January, Speaker of Parliament Mohamed Nasheed sent a letter to the parliament's 241 committee requesting an investigation into the opposition's 'India Out' campaign, alleging that it was a...
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The Sri Lankan government has been making frantic efforts to meet the expectations of the Western countries on the human rights issue in the country, ahead of the February-March session...
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On 22 January, President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih said that he has tested positive for COVID-19.
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With the aim of both stimulating and reinforcing a more resilient and diversified economy in the Maldives, the European Union has announced EUR2 million set as grant aid for the...
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On 15 January, the Ministry of National Planning, Housing and Infrastructure announced that it has entered into a settlement agreement with Tata, under which the company will develop the housing units...
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Citi on 13 January announced it had reached an agreement with UOB Group (UOB) on the acquisition of Citi’s consumer banking franchises in Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam. The transaction...
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On 8 January, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that the Indian Government has implemented stricter measures for arrivals into India, requiring those arriving from 11 January onwards to undergo a...
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On 1 January, homestay tourism was launched in M. Dhiggaru island, with four tourists and the UN Resident Representative in the Maldives Catherine Haswell, visiting the island.
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A joint effort with the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Canadian Space Agency, the Webb observatory is NASA’s revolutionary flagship mission to seek the light from the first galaxies...
