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President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, in 1997, initiated the reclamation of the Hulhulé Farukolhufushi Lagoon (HFL) next to the Hulhulé Airport, and after five years, in 2002, completed the Phase I...
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On 11 December, the Health Protection Agency (HPA) reported 218 new COVID-19 cases, increasing the total number of cases in the country to 93,064 cases.
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Ahmed Athif was determined that no child should be left behind in the education system in the Maldives. Beginning his career as a teacher, Athif understood that the current curriculum did not cater for children...
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The acquittal of former president Abdulla Yameen by the Supreme Court is being rightly celebrated as a win for the Maldives’ Judicial System. The Supreme Court, devoid of political influence...
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On 4 December, High Commissioner of Bangladesh Nazmul Hassan said that there are close to 100,000 Bangladeshi workers in the Maldives, half of whom are undocumented.
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The Supreme Court, on 30 November overturned the Criminal Court conviction against former President Abdulla Yameen.
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COVID-19 has been the nightmare that keeps on repeating, a bad dream the world has been unable to wake up from. There have been more than 91,000 infections and 250 coronavirus-related deaths...
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Housing should never have been driven by an attitude of ‘quick-fixes’. Housing is not a temporary respite, even if people may opt for temporary housing during specific phases of their...
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On 26 November, President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih said that the new COVID-19 varient Omicron is of great concern and that the Technical Advisory Group is meeting to decide on possible...
