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13 Sep, 2026

The Maldives Embraced Islam 900 Years Ago. The Spot Where It Happened Still Stands.

Outside the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, close to where the national flagpole now stands, there is nothing to suggest that this modest patch of ground once marked a turning point in the

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15 Aug, 2026

Preserving History: Utheemu Opens ‘Vaahaka Vau’ Walkway to Bring Boduthakurufaanu’s Jihad to Life

A quiet stroll through the natural woods adjacent to Kanduvalu Mosque in HA. Utheemu now doubles as a trip back through Maldivian history. On Saturday afternoon, President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu officially opened

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10 Aug, 2026

Behind Yameen’s Surprising Olive Branch to Muizzu Supporters

MALÉ — Abdulla Yameen knows better than anyone in Malé that loyalty here ends where power stops. When legal cases sidelined the former president after his loss, his Progressive Party of Maldives

The Curtains Close: A Cancelled Concert and the Culture Wars of the Maldives

“This is not a country for a select few; it belongs to all Maldivians,” former President Mohamed Nasheed wrote on X today, his words slicing through the cooling tension of a capital

29 Jul, 2026

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Maldives Creative Industries Expo Draws Record Interest Ahead of October Event

MALE’ — Applications to participate in this year’s Maldives creativity and crafts expo have already surpassed last year’s total, with 279 entries received so far against 240 participants in the 2025 edition,

23 Jun, 2026

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Maldives Holds Top Spot in South Asia on Global Passport Index for Seventh Consecutive Year

The Maldives passport continues to be the strongest in South Asia, ranking 49th globally on the Henley Passport Index as of May 2026, giving its holders visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 92

14 May, 2026

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Bandaara Mosque. Photo by Mohamed Reaz / Facebook

From One Muizzu to Another: The Last Fatimid Trace in Malé May Fall

For close to a century, the Bandaara Mosque has stood quietly at the northern edge of Malé, its pale walls and pointed arches carrying a story most Maldivians no longer remember. Soon,

07 Mar, 2026

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Fourteen Years On, the Maldives Still Grapples With the Legacy of 8 February

Fourteen years have passed since 8 February 2012, a day etched into the country’s political memory as one of the most violent and consequential episodes in modern Maldivian history. What began as

08 Feb, 2026

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How the Maldives Quietly Became a Regional Pioneer — and Why Its New “eFaas 2.0” Matters

The Maldives — better known as God’s own archipelago — has long been an unlikely but determined digital pioneer. More than a decade before many of its South Asian neighbours began consolidating

15 Jan, 2026

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In the Maldives, the Oldest Parliament in South Asia Marks Its 93rd Year

In the Maldives — the scatter of coral atolls long romanticised as God’s own archipelago — the country’s Parliament marked its 93rd anniversary this week with a shy, almost whispered acknowledgment. No

28 Dec, 2025

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Maldives Updates Single‑Parent Support in a Rights‑Based Welfare System

Male’ — The Maldives has amended the rules governing financial assistance for single parents, setting a firm ceiling of MVR 12,000 (about USD 778) a month for mothers or fathers raising children on their

27 Dec, 2025

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Maldives Marks Fishermen’s Day With Pledges to Revive Industry

Fishermen’s Day is one of the Maldives’ most symbolic national holidays, observed every year on December 10. The celebrations are rotated among different islands, a way of honouring the communities whose lives

14 Dec, 2025

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On Fishermen’s Day, President Muizzu Unveils MVR 666 Million in Projects for Dhuvaafaru

On Fishermen’s Day, President Dr. Mohammed Muizzu travelled north to Dhuvaafaru, in Raa Atoll, to inaugurate a slate of development projects that will reshape the island’s social and economic landscape. The combined

13 Dec, 2025

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The Maldives Embraced Islam 900 Years Ago. The Spot Where It Happened Still Stands.

Preserving History: Utheemu Opens ‘Vaahaka Vau’ Walkway to Bring Boduthakurufaanu’s Jihad to Life

Behind Yameen’s Surprising Olive Branch to Muizzu Supporters

The Curtains Close: A Cancelled Concert and the Culture Wars of the Maldives

Maldives Creative Industries Expo Draws Record Interest Ahead of October Event

Maldives Holds Top Spot in South Asia on Global Passport Index for Seventh Consecutive Year

From One Muizzu to Another: The Last Fatimid Trace in Malé May Fall

Fourteen Years On, the Maldives Still Grapples With the Legacy of 8 February

How the Maldives Quietly Became a Regional Pioneer — and Why Its New “eFaas 2.0” Matters

In the Maldives, the Oldest Parliament in South Asia Marks Its 93rd Year

Maldives Updates Single‑Parent Support in a Rights‑Based Welfare System

Maldives Marks Fishermen’s Day With Pledges to Revive Industry

On Fishermen’s Day, President Muizzu Unveils MVR 666 Million in Projects for Dhuvaafaru

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