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
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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
Unpaid Resort Rent and Fines Top $90 Million, Says Tourism Minister
Unpaid resort rent and unpaid fines owed to the state have topped USD 90 million, Tourism Minister Mohamed Ameen confirmed, as the government released
Fayyaz Slams Government Over BML Overseas Withdrawal Fee U-Turn
Bank of Maldives (BML) has reversed a controversial 10% fee on overseas ATM withdrawals following widespread public outrage, prompting heavy criticism from opposition politician
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President’s Relative and UAE Deputy Ambassador Axed Over Secret Islands Lease to Indian-Linked Firm
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MJA Condemns President’s Office Over Selective Media Access to Presidential Briefing
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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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Dr Maryam Mariya Rehabilitated with Foreign Ministry Role
In a move marking her return to government service, former cabinet minister Dr Maryam Mariya has been appointed Ambassador-at-Large at the Ministry of Foreign
Foundation Laid for Maldives’ Largest Mosque in Hulhumalé Phase 2
President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu today laid the foundation stone for the “Sultan Mohamed bin Abdullah Grand Mosque and Islamic Civilization Centre” in Hulhumalé Phase
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Outside the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, close to where the national flagpole now stands, there is nothing to suggest that this modest patch of
President Muizzu Establishes ‘Maldives Awqaf Investments’ as Nation Marks 900 Years of Islam
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has established a new State-Owned Enterprise, Maldives Awqaf Investments Limited, aimed at generating sustainable funding for religious affairs and infrastructure
MP Kudu Demands 241 Committee Probe After Unauthorised Tankers Hit Sinamalé Bridge
Galolhu Uthuru MP (MDP) Mohamed Ibrahim (Kudu) has written to Speaker of the People’s Majlis Abdul Raheem Abdulla, demanding key state agencies be summoned
8th International Teachers’ Conference Kicks Off in Hulhumalé with 300 Participants
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