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There is no doubt that crime rates in the Maldives have been on the rise. Despite being a small island nation where communities are closely-knit, incidents of crime, ranging from...
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Smoking is a growing health crisis in the Maldives, with far-reaching impacts on individuals, the economy, and the environment. The Health Protection Agency (HPA) highlights a concerning trend: diseases directly...
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The past few days in the Maldives have been marked with the words ‘suspended’, ‘dismissed’, or ‘resigned’. Although people were not expecting one resignation or dismissal after another, it appears...
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Taxi or cab fares can be a tricky subject in the Maldives. While a majority of the citizens would agree that cab fares in the Maldives are extremely high, there...
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As crime rates surge both locally in the Maldives and worldwide, it's understandable to feel a sense of unease, particularly in our close-knit island community. Recent events, like the shocking...
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In the midst of the internet age, the Maldives finds itself at the crossroads of technological progress and an escalating challenge – the surge in scam cases. The digital revolution,...
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I am extremely fortunate. I was born in Dominica to a father who was part of a generation of great Caribbean men. He believed in equality, and he believed in...
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As the Maldivian elections draw near, the citizens are once again contemplating the future leaders of their nation and the changes they hope to see in the coming five years....
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Accountability and transparency are widely recognized as crucial elements in any workplace, particularly within government offices. These fundamental principles are intricately linked, as the absence of either undermines the effectiveness...