Business Veteran Abdulla Faiz Steps Out of Retirement to Lead MIFCO
State fisheries firm Maldives Industrial Fisheries Company (MIFCO) has appointed veteran business executive Abdulla Faiz, M. Maanaage, as
MDP Passes Resolution to Launch Direct Action Protests, Threatens Street Movements Until President Muizzu Resigns
The main opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) has resolved to launch continuous direct street action until President Dr.
President Ratifies Suite of Major Bills Standardizing Uninhabited Islands, Land Transport, Black Market FX, and Offshore GST
President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu on Monday ratified a sweep of significant legislation previously passed by the People’s Majlis, reforming the
Muizzu Defends 40 Percent Dollar Exchange Mandate, Says Resorts Can Easily Pay Staff in Forex
Resorts will face no hardship in exchanging 40 percent of their foreign currency revenues, and the move will not prevent
Yameen Weaponises India Card Against Muizzu as Government Scrambles to Deny Thilafushi Port Sell-Off
Former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom has turned his anti-India playbook against his former ally, accusing President Dr Mohamed Muizzu’s
President Muizzu Walks Across Historic Thilamalé Bridge Link to Vilimalé
For centuries, the treacherous waters of the Vaadhoo Channel separated Malé and Vilimalé. Close enough to see across on a
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President Muizzu and First Lady Mark World Blood Donor Day with Call to Give
MALE’ — President Mohamed Muizzu and First Lady Sajida Mohamed have both marked World Blood Donor Day on Sunday with appeals for voluntary blood
Nasheed Wins MDP Chairpersonship by Wide Margin, Fayyaz Vows to Defeat Government
MALE’ — Former President Mohamed Nasheed has won the Maldivian Democratic Party chairpersonship election by a large margin, defeating Galolhu South MP Meekail Ahmed
State Revenue Falls 5.8 Percent in May as Tourist Arrivals Drop
MALE’ — The Maldives Inland Revenue Authority collected MVR 2.05 billion in May, down 5.8 per cent from the same month last year and
India Donates 20,000 Measles Vaccines and Three Tonnes of Medical Supplies
MALE’ — India has handed over 20,000 doses of the Measles-Rubella vaccine and three tonnes of medical supplies to the Maldives as the country
Watching the World Cup in the Maldives? Here Is What Dhiraagu and Ooredoo Are Offering
The FIFA World Cup 2026 kicks off tonight and both of the Maldives’ main telecom providers have launched World Cup promotions to help fans
Where to Watch the World Cup on a Big Screen in Hulhumale’
The FIFA World Cup 2026 kicks off tonight, and if you are in Hulhumale’, you do not need to watch it alone at home.
Beyond law, beyond justice: Women still dying for ‘honour’ in Pakistan
The names change, the locations vary, but the pattern remains chillingly familiar. A young Pakistani woman is accused of bringing shame upon her family.
Health Minister Meets Chinese Ambassador, Discusses Hospital Project and Training
MALE’ — Minister of Health, Family and Social Services Geela Ali met with Chinese Ambassador Kong Xianghua on Wednesday to discuss cooperation in the
Police Officer Dies After Going Missing During Anti-Drug Operation
MALE’ — A police officer who went missing during a special anti-narcotics operation in the early hours of Wednesday was found dead underwater, the
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Customs and Banks Sign Deal to Crack Down on Illegal TTs, But Experts Raise Transparency Concerns
Maldives Customs Service and all operating banks across the country have inked a landmark agreement to clamp down on trade-based illicit financial flows and
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The Shadow of the Socialist: Why India Forgot the Man Who Toppled a Prime Minister
NEW DELHI — In the bustling, sun-baked sprawl of modern India, the name Jayaprakash Narayan—or simply “JP,” as he is etched into the fading
Revenue from Airport Fees and Departure Taxes Climbs
MALE’ — The country has recorded a significant uptick in state revenue collected from aviation-related levies during the first half of the year, underscoring
Maldives Population Surpasses 590,000, New Data Reveals
MALE’ — The Maldives’ population has reached an estimated 590,079, according to the latest figures released by the Maldives Bureau of Statistics (MBS) in
Expatriate Male Workforce Outnumbers Local Counterparts in Key Demographic
MALE ‘— A definitive shift in the Maldivian labour landscape has been confirmed, as new data from the Maldives Bureau of Statistics (MBS) reveals
The ‘Tuition Trap’: A Growing Crisis in Maldivian Education
MALE ‘— For thousands of students across the country, the school bell does not signal the end of the academic day; it merely marks
State Launches 166 Projects in Sweeping Overhaul of Atoll Healthcare
MALE’ — The government has launched 166 health infrastructure projects across the Maldives in what officials are calling an unprecedented effort to modernise regional
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