Good Morning Maldives: Friday, 24 July 2026

Have feedback on our new format? Please let us know: https://forms.gle/1pwa4dU8E7J9Jmss8Friday, July 24 2026 – President Muizzu accepts credentials from eight new ambassadors and thanks Egypt. His plan to separate Savaheli from Addu City for tourism sparks opposition criticism over decentralization. President’s Office opens Peoples Voice registration; Information Commissioner slams unanswered RTI requests. Pension Office leadership quits over a Treasury‑bill sale; Finance notes lower public‑investment spending. Infrastructure includes a four‑lane Boduthakurufaanu Magu with 3,100 trees, parking for 500 motorcycles and an elderly‑care centre in Kaaf Thulusdhoo. Immigration unveils a passport app and legacy exhibition; Customs seizes 3 kg of synthetic cathinone. Supreme Court clears an extortion case against Mohamed Fawaz Luthfi; Maldives begins Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.