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On 10 April 2021, Waheeda, a proud mother of eight in her early 60s, risked her wellbeing and travelled to Kaafu Atoll Villingili to join more than 88,000 women voters...
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The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) came into existence 36 years ago in 1985. The South Asian Preferential Trade Agreement (SAPTA) had come into existence in 1993 and...
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With a fourth of the Maldives' population living in the crowded Greater Malé Region, a rapid spread of COVID-19 is a terrifying prospect for the region's healthcare professionals especially given...
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Traditionally sending and receiving packages throughout the islands of the Maldives has been fraught with difficulty — even purchasing from the capital while you are island bound has had the...
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Unlike many other countries, the Maldives, with a vibrant world-class tourism industry, is highly reliant on imports to provide its high-end services. Part of this consumption also includes a large...
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NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter successfully took flight and landed back on the Red Planet on Monday, 19 April 2021. It is the first aircraft in history to make a powered,...
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The National Minimum Wage is a hot topic. One which induces ‘facts’, opinions and emotions from all sides — even in the Maldives. While the President Solih Administration’s pledge of...
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