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Who Will Inherit These Islands?
For generations, having children was an ordinary part of imagining a future in the Maldives. Today, for many young Maldivians,
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Minister Heena Urges Integrity and Patriotism as Maldives Marks Huravee Day
Minister of Arts, Culture and Heritage Heena Waleed has called on Maldivians to mark Huravee Day by resolving to serve
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Ooredoo Unveils Finisher Medal for Fun Run 2026
Ooredoo Maldives has unveiled the finisher medal for its Fun Run 2026, with registration for the event closing on Saturday
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All numbers and methodology Maldives in Numbers
MVR 110.30
Cost of living
is what MVR 100 of everyday shopping in late 2022 costs today.
Source: Maldives Bureau of Statistics · June 2026
What everyday things cost2.6%
Inflation
is how much prices rose in a year, down from 4.0 per cent a year earlier.
Source: Maldives Bureau of Statistics · June 2026
How fast prices are risingMVR 300,600
National debt per person
is each resident’s share of the MVR 154.85 billion the country owes.
Source: Ministry of Finance · March 2026
How much the country owes974
Police cases
were reported to the police in October, about 31 a day.
Source: Maldives Police Service · October 2026
What gets reported to the policePhoto Stories
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Arts & Culture
Against the Quiet Dark: GMB Akash’s ‘EMBER’ Illuminates the Unseen at Gallery 350
Running from 20 September to 15 October, ‘EMBER’ brings nearly thirty years of Akash’s life work to the Maldives.
Food
Celebrate Independence Day with an Authentic Maldivian Feast at Oivaru Restaurant
This Maldives Independence Day, indulge in an evening that celebrates the nation’s rich culinary heritage with an authentic Maldivian Night
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Barceló Nasandhura Marks Global Wellness Day 2026 with Restorative Spa Experiences
In a world where busy schedules often leave little room for self-care, Global Wellness Day serves as a timely reminder
Food
From Paella to Croquetas: Barceló Nasandhura Brings the Flavours of Spain to Malé
The vibrant flavours, rich culinary traditions, and convivial dining culture of Spain have made their way to Malé as Barceló
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