AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoTourism Milestone: Maldives welcomed its one millionth tourist of 2026 on Saturday, with Tourism Minister Mohamed Ameen and Visit Maldives CEO Ibrahim Shiuree marking the arrival of Almudena Ortuño Esparza of Spain at Velana International Airport. Customs Crackdown: Maldives Customs seized 15,601 vape cartridges at Malé Commercial Harbor, calling it the biggest haul since the 2024 import ban; investigations are ongoing and more seizures were reported in the past five days. Fisheries Policy: President Dr Mohamed Muizzu said reforms at MIFCO are improving efficiency, with the government aiming to keep the fish purchase price at MVR 20/kg and secure longer-term trade benefits, including for yellowfin tuna fishermen. PNC Unity Row: PNC Speaker Abdul Raheem Abdulla rejected Mohamed Nasheed’s claims of internal collapse, insisting the ruling party remains united behind President Muizzu. Climate Diplomacy: Maldives joined leaders at the Berlin Climate Mobility Forum, with Prime Minister Drew urging climate justice and stronger partnerships for vulnerable SIDS. Regional Sports Spotlight: Maldives-linked sports coverage highlighted Indian athletics awards, including Neeraj Chopra and Parul Chaudhary, plus sprinter Gurindervir Singh’s sub-10 ambitions.
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