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          Atlantis the Royal, Maldives on Vaaredhdhoo Faru island, which is 10 minutes by seaplane from Male's Velana International Airport. Photo: Atlantis

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          TravelNovember 11, 2025
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          TravelSeptember 13, 2025
          The $8.8 billion MIFC project aims to attract global financial institutions, FinTech companies and entrepreneurs. Photo: MBS Global

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          EconomyMay 07, 2025
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          EconomyMay 05, 2025
          The island resorts of the Maldives, a major tourist destination, have banned Israeli tourists in strong support of Palestinians amid the Gaza conflict. Photo: Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru

          Maldives bans Israelis from entering in protest against Gaza war

          AsiaApril 16, 2025
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          TravelApril 10, 2025
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          TravelJanuary 23, 2025
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