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27 Oct, 2026

Majority Leader Predicts President Yameen’s Political Future

Former President Abdulla Yameen’s ultimate goal is to seize power by any means necessary, but his only option for ruling in the future will be from his sitting room, according to ruling

News·Politics

27 Oct, 2026

Crashing Tensions Over Rasmalé Deal Expose Deep Fractures Within MDP

The main opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) is heading into a high-stakes showdown, as over 60 members of its National Council signed a petition forcing an emergency meeting on Sunday evening to

News·Politics

27 Oct, 2026

Maldives Proposes Penal Code Overhaul to Criminalise Genocide and Economic Sabotage

The Maldivian government has submitted a major legislative package to the People’s Majlis amending Penal Code Law No. 9/2014. Introduced by MP Abdulla Rifau (Maafannu South constituency, PNC), the bill establishes genocide

Maldives Reaffirms One China Principle in Formal Statement

MALE’ — The Maldives government issued a formal statement on Thursday reaffirming its commitment to the One China Principle, recognising the People’s Republic of China as the sole legal government representing all

21 May, 2026

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Seven measles cases confirmed this year, HPA urges early medical care

The Health Protection Agency (HPA) has confirmed that seven cases of measles have been reported so far this year. More than 74 contacts linked to these cases have been identified and are

20 May, 2026

News

Nazim Gets Ten Minutes Before the Vote That Will End His Deputy Speakership

MALE’ — The People’s Majlis General Committee decided on Wednesday to allocate one hour for the no-confidence motion against Deputy Speaker Ahmed Nazim, with Nazim himself given ten minutes to address the

20 May, 2026

News·Politics

India and Maldives Formally Begin Free Trade Agreement Talks

MALE’ — India and the Maldives have finalised the Terms of Reference for a Free Trade Agreement, marking the start of structured negotiations that officials say could conclude within 2026. The Department

20 May, 2026

India-Maldives·News

At 79, a Grandmother of 19 Just Earned Her Arabic Language Degree. She Is Not Done Yet.

MALE’ — Khadeeja Abdul Rahman sat among her classmates at the Islamic University of Maldives last week and received her degree in Arabic Language. She is 79 years old. She is a

20 May, 2026

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UK Suspends Tariffs on Maldivian Tuna From Today in Win for Fishermen and British Shoppers

MALE’ — The United Kingdom has suspended tariffs on tuna imports from the Maldives effective 20 May 2026, in a development that opens wider market access for Maldivian fishermen while reducing costs

20 May, 2026

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Why Is Washington Suddenly Interested in a Port Being Built by China in the Maldives?

MALE’ — A senior US State Department official visited Thilafushi this week to inspect the progress of the Maldives Ports Limited commercial port relocation project and explore opportunities for American involvement in

20 May, 2026

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All Five Italian Divers Recovered From Vaavu Atoll Cave as Investigation Begins

MALE’ — The recovery operation for five Italian divers who died inside an underwater cave near Alimatha island in Vaavu Atoll has been completed, with the bodies of the last two recovered

20 May, 2026

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Government Ends MIFCO Budget Subsidy in Broader Push to Wean State Firms Off Public Funds

MALE — The government has cut the direct budget subsidy to MIFCO, Fisheries Minister Ahmed Shiyam announced, in a move that fits squarely within Finance Minister Moosa Zameer’s wider agenda of transitioning

20 May, 2026

Business·News

Audit Finds Landlord Scheme Failed Its Purpose as HDC Loses MVR 15 Billion in Free Land

MALE’ — An audit by the Auditor General’s Office has found that the landlord scheme implemented under former President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih failed to achieve its core social objective of addressing housing

20 May, 2026

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News - Page 58

Majority Leader Predicts President Yameen’s Political Future

Crashing Tensions Over Rasmalé Deal Expose Deep Fractures Within MDP

Maldives Proposes Penal Code Overhaul to Criminalise Genocide and Economic Sabotage

Maldives Reaffirms One China Principle in Formal Statement

Seven measles cases confirmed this year, HPA urges early medical care

Nazim Gets Ten Minutes Before the Vote That Will End His Deputy Speakership

India and Maldives Formally Begin Free Trade Agreement Talks

At 79, a Grandmother of 19 Just Earned Her Arabic Language Degree. She Is Not Done Yet.

UK Suspends Tariffs on Maldivian Tuna From Today in Win for Fishermen and British Shoppers

Why Is Washington Suddenly Interested in a Port Being Built by China in the Maldives?

All Five Italian Divers Recovered From Vaavu Atoll Cave as Investigation Begins

Government Ends MIFCO Budget Subsidy in Broader Push to Wean State Firms Off Public Funds

Audit Finds Landlord Scheme Failed Its Purpose as HDC Loses MVR 15 Billion in Free Land

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