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Good Morning Maldives! is your daily dose of essential news and updates, delivered bright and early. Start your day informed with a quick, clear summary of what's happening across the islands. Please note: This podcast utilizes AI-generated content. While we strive for accuracy, AI can sometimes make mistakes. We strongly recommend verifying any information with official sources before making decisions based on it.

  1. 16h ago

    Good Morning Maldives: Wednesday, 17 June 2026

    Have feedback on our new format? Please let us know: https://forms.gle/1pwa4dU8E7J9Jmss8Good Morning Maldives episode covers President Muizzu’s call for unity on the Hijri New Year and the opposition’s plans for protests over stalled island projects. The show debates the government’s debt repayment and fiscal deficit, highlights a new PayPal remittance service, a Dhiraagu pizza promotion, and new scholarships.It also updates on record housing applications, an anti‑corruption probe into school officials, customs vape seizures, a drug‑related cafe closure in Addu, a measles outbreak, a blood donor registry, a new mosque inauguration, and Dhidhoo’s victory in the Northern Regional League.

    9 min

  2. 1d ago

    Good Morning Maldives: Tuesday, 16 June 2026

    Have feedback on our new format? Please let us know: https://forms.gle/1pwa4dU8E7J9Jmss8Good Morning Maldives reviews key political shifts: President nominates Mohamed Shakeel to the Elections Commission, Hassan Zareer as Finance Minister and appoints new ambassadors to UAE and Qatar. Opposition MDP prepares protests while the ruling party sets internal elections; a new MDP MP joins Parliament after a by‑election. PayPal launches in the Maldives, May imports reach 5.5 bn Rufiya, and subsidies double amid rising oil costs.Health alerts note dengue and chickenpox spikes, a Housing for All deadline looms, elder‑care grants are announced, and a blood‑donation drive is set. An Australian‑gifted coast‑guard vessel and the film Gilan round out the episode.

    12 min

  3. 2d ago

    Good Morning Maldives: Monday, 15 June 2026

    Have feedback on our new format? Please let us know: https://forms.gle/1pwa4dU8E7J9Jmss8Former President Mohamed Nasheed wins the MDP chair with 69% of votes. The ruling party celebrates Meedhoo council President Suha Ibrahim’s narrow re‑election, while President Muizzu touts debt reduction and a Maldivians First policy. Zahiyya hearing obstruction. Banking data: 51.7 bn rufiyaa in loans, tourism and construction dominate, departure‑tax revenue up 21%, customs clearance 2 days for air cargo. Housing deadline tonight, caregiver rules eased. World Blood Donor Day stresses blood for thalassemia patients; environment ministry reports 1.6 million trees planted, aims another million by year‑end; reef‑fishing competition set for World Oceans Day.

    9 min

  4. 3d ago

    Good Morning Maldives: Sunday, 14 June 2026

    Have feedback on our new format? Please let us know: https://forms.gle/1pwa4dU8E7J9Jmss8Good Morning Maldives – June 14 2026. This episode covers the ruling PNC’s win in the Dhaalu Meedhoo council by‑election, former President Mohamed Nasheed’s election as MDP chair and warning to the government, a Right‑to‑Information update, and a civil‑service conference on the 35,000‑strong workforce and 15 bn rufiya budget. Green Tax collections rise 10 % despite a May dip, the Pension Office reopens its CEO post with new loan and medical provisions, and progress on Nilandhoo’s sewerage system is reported. Other stories include flood response, police death, whale‑shark protection, a TikTok scam alert, easier caregiver housing, and TC Sports Club’s 3‑0 win.

    11 min

  5. 4d ago

    Good Morning Maldives: Saturday, 13 June 2026

    Have feedback on our new format? Please let us know: https://forms.gle/1pwa4dU8E7J9Jmss8Former President Mohamed Nasheed wins the Maldivian Democratic Party chairperson election, securing a large majority despite irregularities at two polling stations; a re‑vote will be scheduled. President Muizzu offers condolences for the passing of Katheebudonbe and Thailand’s Princess. Vice President meets Japan’s ambassador to mark upcoming 60‑year diplomatic ties. India donates measles vaccine and medical equipment. Zakat collections rise 73 % while resort revenue falls due to Middle East tensions. Rasfannu beach reopens, construction of 3,200 affordable flats begins. Authorities search for a missing woman, honor a police officer killed on duty, and a court blocks the streaming site hilay.tv.

    10 min

  6. 5d ago

    Good Morning Maldives: Friday, 12 June 2026

    Have feedback on our new format? Please let us know: https://forms.gle/1pwa4dU8E7J9Jmss8Police Sergeant Ahmed Asif died during a counter‑narcotics operation; divers recovered his body and he was posthumously promoted. The Supreme Court reversed rulings on Vaavu and Veyvashu council elections, protecting ballots with minor printing errors. Police clarified the investigation of former Immigration Controller Sham’aan Waheed was independent, citing bribery evidence and his refusal to unlock his phone. The Maldivian Democratic Party holds its chairperson election today between former President Mohamed Nasheed and Mikaail Ahmed Naseem, voting until 8:30 PM. Revenue fell 17 % on tourism taxes; tax commissioner applications are open. Raajje Transport Link hit 1.6 million passengers, expanding to Meemu.

    11 min

  7. 6d ago

    Good Morning Maldives: Thursday, 11 June 2026

    Have feedback on our new format? Please let us know: https://forms.gle/1pwa4dU8E7J9Jmss8Elections, politics and policy dominate today. Atoll council secretaries‑general were abruptly dismissed under the Decentralization Act, drawing opposition accusations of politically motivated replacements. The MDP chairmanship race heats as Nasheed and Mikaael Ahmed Naseem campaign, while a suspension of Kooddoo workers for welcoming Nasheed sparks job‑security debate. The Supreme Court will rule on the Veyvashu Island council case and a former immigration chief was sentenced to 25 years for corruption.Economic news: revenue down from fewer tourists, an Islamic finance conference and stricter food‑labelling rules. Highlights include Grand Mosque groundbreaking, a reopened road and youth watch parties for the World Cup.

    11 min

  8. Jun 10

    Good Morning Maldives: Wednesday, 10 June 2026

    Have feedback on our new format? Please let us know: https://forms.gle/1pwa4dU8E7J9Jmss8Wednesday, June 10 2026 – Politics: Speaker Saleem declines his car and security; Moosa Zamir reaffirms loyalty to Muizzu; Adam Naseer Ibrahim quits post; Nasheed warns of costs.Economy: Visit Maldives posts 2025, 2026 arrivals fell 5 % amid turmoil; Australian tourists up 16 %; Mifco raises fish price to 20 MVR/kg; Maldives Ports launches Addu Regional Free Zone.Justice & Society: Immigration chief gets 25 years for theft, abuse; High Court freezes assets; house closed under narcotics law; officer suspended for abuse; measles cases rise to 15 vaccination; pilgrims return; mosque land allotted.Sports: Dhidhoo win 1‑0; Huraa draw 1‑1; TC Sports and Bisburu end 1‑1.

    12 min
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Good Morning Maldives! is your daily dose of essential news and updates, delivered bright and early. Start your day informed with a quick, clear summary of what's happening across the islands. Please note: This podcast utilizes AI-generated content. While we strive for accuracy, AI can sometimes make mistakes. We strongly recommend verifying any information with official sources before making decisions based on it.

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    2025 - 2026
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