Asia · Monday, 9 November 2026
Maldives
No written brief today: there’s too little data for one, or the draft didn’t pass our checks.
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Bollywood Hungama, CC BY 3.0 Rising
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BhikhariInformer, CC BY-SA 4.0 Weekly
10Blower
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Everyday apps here: Google Drive · Ooredoo Maldives · Trip.com: Flight, Hotel, Train · DramaBox - Stream Drama Shorts · Telegram. Apps that top the charts every day. They’re listed after what’s new or in the news.
What the news is talking about
How much of the news here is about each issue today, and how it sounds, compared with the past 4 weeks. From 1,018 articles that mention the country over the last 7 days. How we read the news
Share of the coverage
- AI Anxious
- Paspor Indonesia Peringkat 71 Dunia, Ini 10 Negara Terlemah (harianjogja.com)
- '외유성 출장' 논란 선관위… 행선지 등 구체 계획도 없이 전년 수준 예산 편성-정치ㅣ한국일보 (hankookilbo.com)
How the news sounds
- Tone+1.2positive minus negative words per 100usually +1.1The GDELT Project
- Anxiety0.9× usual2.4 words per 1,000usually 2.6The GDELT Project
- Fear0.7× usual0.5 words per 1,000usually 0.7The GDELT Project
- Anger0.9× usual3.1 words per 1,000usually 3.4The GDELT Project
- Sadness1.0× usual5.3 words per 1,000usually 5.3The GDELT Project
- Happiness1.0× usual5.5 words per 1,000usually 5.5The GDELT Project
- Financial uncertainty0.8× usual6.2 words per 1,000usually 7.3The GDELT Project
News coverage in more than 100 languages, machine-translated and counted with English word lists, from The GDELT Project.
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Issues people are looking up
The top topics in politics, the economy, tech, science, health, climate, education and society that people here read and search about today.
The White House, Public domain
By category
Business & economy
The White House, Public domain
Cars & transport
Everyday app
Nature, climate & disasters
Everyday app
Everyday app
Education & careers
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Fashion & beauty
Everyday app
Food & drink
Everyday app
Gaming
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Money & crypto
Everyday app
Movies & TV
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Bollywood Hungama, CC BY 3.0 Rising
Music
BhikhariInformer, CC BY-SA 4.0 Weekly
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Saturnmondays, CC BY 4.0 Rising
Celebrities & creators
Mike M. Cohen, CC BY 3.0 Rising
Sports
1AiScore - Livescore for Sports
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Tech & AI
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Industries here
Music 39Media & entertainment 33Tech & software 28Advertising & marketing 10Telecom & internet 10Fashion & beauty 8Education 5Travel & tourism 3Gaming 2Legal & professional services 2Jobs, HR & staffing 2Food & beverage 1Restaurants & hospitality 1Sports & fitness 1Finance & banking 1Crypto & digital assets 1Cars & mobility 1Health & pharma 1
The numbers behind the mood
The latest official figures, with the period each one covers. Yearly numbers can be a year or more old.
Economy
- Inflation-1.3%Dec 2020 · −0.4 pts since Nov 2020World Bank GEM · CC BY 4.0
- Unemployment4.5%2025 · +0.2 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
- GDP growth6.3%2025 · +2.8 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
- Youth unemployment15.7%2025 · +0.9 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
Society
- People online85.2%2024 · +0.7 pts since 2023World Bank (ITU) · CC BY 4.0
Charts
Netflix · TV
1Lupin
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2Akka: The Protectors
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3Doctor X: Mafia in White
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4The One About Matthew Perry
6Nobody Wants This
7Roadies Rebirth
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8Dead-End Job
9The Great Indian Kapil Show
10Below
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Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01
Netflix · Films
Bollywood Hungama, CC BY 3.0 1Manoj Bajpayee
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2The Paradise
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3Surviving Hurricane Otis
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4M3GAN 2.0
5The Addams Family
6Baththa
7Dorothy
8English Vinglish
9The Addams Family 2
10Dhoomakethu
Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01
Apple Music · Artists
1Karol G
BhikhariInformer, CC BY-SA 4.0 2Anuv Jain
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Saturnmondays, CC BY 4.0 3Adéla
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4Hamza Malik & Zain Zohaib
5The Weeknd
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6BTS
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8ARJN, KDS, FIFTY4 & Shreya Ghoshal
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9Billie Eilish
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10The Rish & Jubin Nautiyal
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Apple Music · 2026-11-10
App Store · Free apps
1Moosun - Maldives Weather
2Weather Live Radar - NOAA
3Meta AI
4Storage Cleaner*
5Malé Taxi Line
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6FollowMe Vessel Tracker
7STELCO
8Moosun
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9Avas App
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10Microsoft Authenticator
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App Store · 2026-11-10
App Store · Paid apps
1Pocket God
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2Al Bukhari (Sahih Bukhari)
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3Blower
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4SP Camera
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5Badminton Scorer Pro
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6Strobe Light - Disco Flash DJ
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7Procreate
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8Shadowrocket
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9DSLR Camera
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10Maldives GPS Map Navigator
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App Store · 2026-11-10
Data credits: App Store · Apple Music · Netflix Top 10 · Wikipedia. These signals show what people look up, watch, play and buy online. How it works.