Maldives Clears Final $50 Million of SBI Debt Using SDF
The Finance Ministry has confirmed that the final instalment of a $150 million treasury bill facility taken from
PNC Endorses Muizzu for 2028, Aiming to Make Him First President to Win Second Term
The People’s National Congress has formally endorsed President Dr Mohamed Muizzu as its candidate for the 2028 presidential
Government Seizes 1.3 Tonnes of Drugs in Three Years, Minister Says
The Maldives has seized more than 1.33 tonnes of drugs since the current government took office, with a street value
Too Many Business Graduates, Too Few Engineers: Former MNU Chief Raises Alarm
The former Vice Chancellor of the Maldives National University has raised concern about the proportion of secondary school students choosing
Nasheed Warns of Foreign Exchange Crisis as USD 50 Million Indian Debt Payment Falls Due
The Maldives is facing acute foreign exchange pressure today as a USD 50 million debt repayment owed to India falls
Maldives, Malaysia Move Toward Preferential Trade Deal as Central Bank Seeks $100M Facility
The Maldives and Malaysia have agreed to initiate talks on establishing a Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA), following high-level bilateral discussions
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Thilafushi’s Ambitious Expansion Unfolds in Phase Two of Land Reclamation
In a significant stride towards Thilafushi’s transformation, the Housing Development Corporation (HDC) and China Harbor Engineering Company Limited collaborate on the second phase of
Addu Atoll Biosphere Reserve: A Tapestry of Nature’s Bounty and Human Harmony
Nestled in the southernmost stretch of the Maldives, the Addu Atoll Biosphere Reserve emerges as an exquisite mosaic of nature and community. Spread across
The Top Destinations of Indian Tourists
When Indians plan their vacation, they rarely look past national borders. Official figures from the country’s Ministry of Tourism released in July 2023 show that, compared to
China’s Maritime Endeavors Unveiled in the Indian Ocean Stir Regional Apprehensions
In the vast expanse of the Indian Ocean, China is making substantial strides, prominently illustrated by its active involvement in strategic projects such as
MS Riviera Set to Dock in Male’ Tomorrow on Its 2024 Cruise Journey
The cruise vessel “MS Riviera,” the second for the year 2024, is scheduled to arrive in Male’ tomorrow after its journey from Mangalore, India,
Vietnam’s Former Health Minister Sentenced to 18 Years in COVID-19 Test Kit Scandal
Vietnam’s ex-Health Minister, Nguyen Thanh Long, has been handed an 18-year prison term over his involvement in a scandal related to Coronavirus test kits,
Chief Justice of Pakistan Affirms Democracy as a Fundamental Right in Political Landscape
In a significant statement, Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa asserted on Friday that democracy stands as a fundamental right, extending its
Maldives Tourism Surges Beyond Expectations in 2023, Reaching Record High
In a remarkable turn of events, the Maldives experienced an unprecedented surge in tourist arrivals during 2023, surpassing the government’s initial projections by a
Maldives Battling Flood Crisis as MNDF Deploys Pumps Amidst Heavy Rains
A dire situation has unfolded in Male’ the capital of Maldives as the Maldives National Defense Force (MNDF) scrambles to address the aftermath of
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Russian Ambassador Meets Foreign Minister Iruthisham to Mark 60 Years of Diplomatic Relations
Russian Ambassador to the Maldives and Sri Lanka, Levan Dzhagaryan, met with Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Iruthisham Adam in Malé on Wednesday, September
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President Faces Defamation Challenges, Champions Free Expression and Economic Progress
Male’ — President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, has reaffirmed his commitment to upholding Maldives’ status as South Asia’s beacon of free expression, even as he
Prez Muizzu Gov Awards MVR 316 Million to Build and Upgrade Three Tertiary Hospitals
Male’ — In a modest ceremony at the Ministry of Health, two state-owned companies secured contracts worth MVR 316 million to construct and upgrade
Maldives to Build 10,600 Homes Across 57 Islands in Ambitious Government-Funded Plan
Male’ — The Ministry of Finance has unveiled an ambitious plan to construct 10,600 housing units across 57 islands, entirely funded by the government,
Drug Trafficking Networks Expand Reach in Maldives as Four Indians Face Charges
Male’, — Authorities here have detained four Indian nationals accused of smuggling a substantial quantity of narcotics into the country, highlighting the country’s escalating
China and Maldives Discuss Agricultural Cooperation to Bolster Nation’s Farming Sector
Male’ — A delegation from China’s Ministry of Livestock and Agriculture, the Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of Sichuan Province, and the Sichuan
Maldives’ Largest Naval Vessel Returns Home After Indian Repairs, Strengthening Ties
MUMBAI, India — The Maldives National Defence Force’s flagship vessel, the Coast Guard Ship Huravi, sailed back to the Maldives on Monday after a
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