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MDP pres criticizes gov’t over tourism policy change
The opposing Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP)’s President Abdulla Shahid has said destroying an industry for political gain cannot translate to…
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Ex-pres Solih warns of ‘authoritarian shift’, heavily criticizes gov’t
The Maldives is heading towards an authoritarian dictatorship, former President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has said. At a rally hosted by…
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Gov’t hospitals in Male’ area to add more OTs
The number of operating theaters in government hospitals in the Male’ area will be increased to 12 before the end…
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Gov’t to secure MVR 6.6bln from foreign banks for budget support
The government has planned to obtain MVR 6.6 billion for next year’s national budget from foreign commercial banks. The government…
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Gov’t cuts 248 political positions in cost-saving efforts
The Maldivian government has terminated 248 political appointments as part of its economic reform and cost-cutting strategy. President Dr. Mohamed…
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MDP reiterates commitment to holding gov’t accountable
The opposing Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP)’s Parliamentary Group has reiterated that the party will continue to do the needful to…
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Gov’t to dismiss 228 political appointees
President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has decided to dismiss 228 political appointees as part of the administration’s efforts to cut government…
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Gov’t proposes increase in airport fee and tax for passengers
The government has proposed an amendment to the Airport Taxes and Fees Act to raise both the airport development fee…
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Gov’t proposes TGST hike to 17 percent
The government has introduced an amendment to the Goods and Services Tax Act to increase the Tourism Goods and Services…
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MDP Pres describes current gov’t as deceptive and oppressive
The opposing Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP)’s President Abdulla Shahid has described the current government as an oppressive and deceitful administration.…
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