Good Morning Maldives: Sunday, 19 April 2026

Have feedback on our new format? Please let us know: https://forms.gle/1pwa4dU8E7J9Jmss8In this episode of Good Morning Maldives, Maya and Zayan discuss the government’s directive to reduce state-owned enterprise staff by 33 percent to improve efficiency. They review the recent local council election runoff results and the political tension surrounding protests in the capital. The hosts also cover President Muizzu’s report on the successful repayment of sovereign debt, the launch of a new online booking system for Malé taxis, and New Radiant Sports Club’s historic FA Cup victory. The episode concludes with updates on National Doctors’ Day and ongoing public safety initiatives across the islands.