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NewsOne-month extension granted to seek chemical sales permits
The Defence Ministry has granted a one-month extension for businesses to obtain chemical sales permits and register storage sites on the Makudi portal. This grace period follows low compliance rates among vendors. After the deadline, unregistered sellers face legal action and will be barred from future import permits in the Maldives.
NewsMaldives holds hydrography discussions with the UK
Maldives Defence Minister Hassan Rasheed and the British High Commissioner discussed hydrography and military cooperation. This follows President Muizzu's decision to end a similar agreement with India. The talks also covered counter-terrorism and maritime security as the Maldives seeks to diversify its international defense partnerships.
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Govt classifies details of meeting with US
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Defense Minister Ghassan undergoing treatment for kidney disease
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IMCTC and Defence Ministry sign training agreement
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MNDF to acquire military aircraft next year
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Budget 2026: MVR 2.6 billion for military spending
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Muizzu meets Pakistani military chiefs
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New drones were purchased with weapons shipment
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MNDF begins testing new Bayraktar TB2 drones
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Second shipment of new drones arrive in Addu
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Govt refuses to disclose names of military agreements with India
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Ghassan on military agreements, Indian aircraft and spies
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US military aircraft makes two-day stop in Maldives
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MNDF unveils AJBAN 442A armoured vehicles
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Türkiye to donate a Dogan-class fast attack craft
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Inquiry after RTI requests on Muizzu's visits to Aarah
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Govt seeks USD 15 million amid missiles rumours
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Criticism over allowances to families of Nov 3 martyrs
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