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Maldives shelters sanctioned Russian billionaires' yachts

A day after coal and fertilizer billionaire Andrey Melnichenko was placed on the European Union's sanctions list on March 9, his superyacht Motor Yacht A stopped broadcasting its location while in Maldives' waters, maritime data shows.

Reuters

Couples whose honeymoon went wrong could bag a free Maldives holiday

Couples whose honeymoons didn't go to plan could get a chance to do it all over again - only this time on a free holiday to the Maldives without mishaps

Daily Mirror

India-Maldives partnership a ‘real force of stability’ for Indian Ocean region: Jaishankar

Jaishankar made the remarks while inaugurating the National College for Policing and Law Enforcement (NCPLE) in the Maldives’ Addu city

The Hindu

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Jaishankar calls on Maldivian President Solih; discusses special partnership between the two countries

Mr. Jaishankar said he was privileged to join President Solih in the inauguration of the National College of Police and Law Enforcement (NCPLE), which underlines India’s strong support for law enforcement.

The Hindu

EAM Jaishankar in Maldives, to ink pacts and boost ties

MALE: External affairs minister S Jaishankar arrived here on Saturday as part of his five-day two-nation visit to the Maldives and Sri Lanka to explore the possibilities of further expansion of bilateral engagements with the two key maritime neighbours of India.

The Times of India

Jaishankar on tour of Maldives, Sri Lanka for bilateral talks

The External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will arrive in Male first on March 26 for crucial talks, following India’s recent $2.4 billion assistance to Sri Lanka

The Hindu

Maldives’ former president plots comeback with ‘India Out’ campaign

A former Maldives president jailed on corruption charges has returned to politics with a campaign against Indian influence in the country, worrying New Delhi, which is battling China for supremacy in its own back yard.

Reuters

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Young couple cancelled Maldives holiday, sold car and ditched takeaways to buy home

Bobbie-Grace and boyfriend Rory, both 23, made some big sacrifices in order to buy their first home in Deeside, Flintshire, such as cutting back on nights out, selling Rory's car and cancelling their dream holiday to the Maldives

Daily Mirror

Billie Faiers' mum Suzie recalls awkward encounter with Noel Gallagher in the Maldives

Suzie Wells, 53, reminisced on how she got an unexpected knock from the "polite" Oasis rocker, 54, who had mistaken their villa for his

Daily Mirror

Maldives does away with pre-departure RT-PCR test for fully jabbed international arrivals

NEW DELHI: Maldives, that emerged as a big destination for Indians during the pandemic, will no longer require a negative RT-PCR test result from fully vaccinated international arrivals.

The Times of India

Suresh Raina felicitated with the 'Sports Icon' award at Maldives Sports Awards

NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Suresh Raina was felicitated with the prestigious 'Sports Icon' award at the Maldives Sports Awards 2022 by the Government of Maldives.

The Times of India

Seychelles follows Maldives in easing travel rules for vaccinated

Indian Ocean nation asks for a booster after six months

The Independent UK

Maldives President Solih thanks India for 'generous' COVID, financial aid in last 2 years

Highlighting the positive role played by India in the last two years, Maldives President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih in his national address has especially thanked the Indian Government's role in helping his country cope with the COVID-19 pandemic, including gifting vaccines.

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Stunning deepwater rose-veiled fairy wrasse confirmed as new species

The rose-veiled fairy wrasse lives on reefs as far as 150 metres below the surface of the Indian Ocean and was first recorded in the 1990s — but scientists have only just discovered it is a new species

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The Independent UK

Maldives drops pre-travel test for vaccinated travellers

The winter sun favourite hopes to return to 80 per cent of its usual tourist numbers this year

Wales Online

Latest travel rule changes for UK visitors to Greece, The Maldives and more

Travel company study claims Britons are still confused about regulations despite most destinations easing Covid restrictions

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While sanctions rain down, Russian billionaires are sending their luxury yachts to hide out in the Maldives

By seizing the prized possessions of Russian oligarchs, the US and its allies hope to put pressure on the men who help keep President Vladimir Putin in power. And no possession appears to be more prized than their superyachts.

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Russian oligarchs' ships seized amid sanctions over Ukraine invasion

With Western nations seizing the assets of Russian oligarchs following the invasion of Ukraine, at least five superyachts owned by Russian billionaires appear to have found a temporary haven in the Maldives.

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The Independent UK

Russian oligarch yacht seizures - what has been confiscated and what might be next?

Ultra-wealthy Putin allies rush to protect assets as authorities close in

Reuters

Yacht seized as U.S. ramps up oligarch sanctions so Putin 'feels the squeeze'

French authorities seized four cargo vessels and one luxury yacht linked to oligarchs as the United States and other governments ramped up sanctions on Russia's super-rich on Thursday over Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.

Daily Mirror

Ferne McCann's boyfriend reveals special love note from her after white powder video

Lorri Haines - who is dating ex TOWIE star Ferne McCann - proudly showed off a card handwritten by his lover following their trip to the Maldives

The Times of India

Pele congratulates Saudi Arabia women's team after its victory in debut international match

MALE (Maldives): Football legend Pele congratulated Saudi Arabia's women's national team as they marked their international debut with a 2-0 win over Seychelles on Sunday.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Maldives President Awards MWL Chief ‘Order of Honor of the Republic’

President of the Maldives Ibrahim Mohamed Solih met at the presidential palace on Monday with a Muslim World League (MWL) delegation, led by its Secretary-General Dr. Mohammad al-Issa. The visiting delegation arrived in Male in response to an official invitation by the president. During the meeting, Solih awarded Issa the…

Daily Mirror

Inside the swanky Maldives hotel where guests get private pools and eat above the ocean

Inside the luxurious Maldives resort Atmosphere Kanifushi where guests can stay in suites with private pools, tuck into fine dining under the stars, and go snorkelling with heaps of marine life

The Conversation

Ultra-processed foods: global analysis shows they aren't well sign-posted

Straightforward guidance about ultra-processed foods is rare in national dietary guidelines. Only seven countries refer to “ultra-processed foods” explicitly. They are Belgium, Brazil, Ecuador, Israel, Maldives, Peru and Uruguay.

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