Podcast Episode
Good Morning Maldives: Sunday, 06 September 2026

About this episode
Have feedback on our new format? Please let us know: https://forms.gle/1pwa4dU8E7J9Jmss8Today’s episode covers the Ministry of Finance’s 645 million rufiyaa Treasury Bill issuance, the dismissal of 205 political appointees, and debates over strengthening the Maldivian rufiya in domestic transactions. We hear from the Local Government Authority on proposed Decentralization Act amendments, report on a cancelled press briefing after a reporter’s protest, and celebrate Police Service Day’s 22‑year anniversary. Also discussed: joint immigration‑police raids vetting 426 foreign nationals, a missing woman found safe, a new housing safety CSR program, a new cargo port project, the Five Million Tree Programme exceeding 1.8 million trees, and upcoming football friendlies and Asian Games training.