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29 May, 2025

China’s Education Shift: Tackling Childcare Costs Head-On

China’s initiative to provide free preschool education reflects a strategic policy shift designed to counteract declining birth rates and alleviate the financial strain on families. Recognizing that the high costs associated with

Leaders·MaldivesStyle·News

10 Nov, 2024

Planting Seeds for the Future: Dr. Zahir Hussain’s Vision for Education and Leadership in the Maldives

MALÉ, Maldives —In a modest classroom on a remote Maldivian island, children in the mid-1980s studied more than just math and language. Under the guidance of then-Education Minister Dr. Zahir Hussain, they

About Maldives·News·Politics·Tourism

08 Mar, 2025

The Maldives’ Education Edge Is Slipping—And Muizzu Seems Unmoved

The Maldives has long punched above its weight in education, spending 4.58% of its GDP on the sector in 2022—outpacing South Asia’s average of 3.7% and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation’s (OIC)

Contemporary Dilemmas in Pakistan’s Madrassa Education Landscape

Pakistan’s education landscape is marked by a complex and fragmented structure, comprising three parallel systems: government schools, private institutions, and Deeni madrassas. Among these, the madrassa system stands out for its deep

14 Nov, 2025

World

Maldives Seeks Overhaul of Higher Education System to Address Quality Concerns

MALE’, Maldives — Higher Education Minister, Dr. Ali Hider, has called for a restructuring of teaching schedules to strengthen the nation’s education system. Speaking at a forum organized by the Ministry of

17 Jul, 2025

News

Ministry of Higher Education Masters the Art of Ghosting Students

MALE’ — In a move that has left students clutching their loan applications and free degree dreams like messages in a bottle tossed into the Indian Ocean, the Ministry of Higher Education

30 Apr, 2025

News

President Urges Muslim World to Spark New Intellectual Renaissance

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — In a visionary discourse at the International Islamic University Malaysia, Dr. Mohammed Muizzu, the president of the Maldives, accepted an honorary doctorate and called for a bold revival

30 Apr, 2025

Leaders·News

Over 8,000 Students Begin O Level Examinations

Male’ — More than 8,000 students across the Maldives embarked on a critical academic milestone this week as the O Level examinations commenced, marking the start of a rigorous testing period that

20 Apr, 2025

News

Maldives Makes Educational Leap: $59M Investment Marks President’s First Year

MALÉ, Maldives — The government has disbursed more than 910 million rufiyaa to over 14,000 students in a sweeping educational reform during President Dr. Mohammed Muizzu’s first year in office, marking the

18 Nov, 2024

Leaders·News

Maldives Launches National Teacher Training Programme, Aims to Fill Persistent Shortages

MALE’, Maldives — President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu inaugurated a new teacher training initiative on Wednesday, fulfilling a key pledge to boost the number of local educators in Maldivian schools. Speaking at the

07 Nov, 2024

News

In a Paradise of Plenty, Citizens Perfect the Art of Grumbling

MALE’, Maldives — In a nation where citizens grumble about five-minute journeys and the unbearable wait of 30 minutes to see a doctor, the Maldives presents a curious case of first-world problems

06 Nov, 2024

Leaders·News

The first batch of MBBS students from the Maldives National University (MNU) celebrating their milestone. Courtesy MNU

Celebrate a Milestone on World Youth Skills Day: First Homegrown Doctors in Maldives

MALÉ, Maldives — For Saifulla Muslim, the evening of the education exhibition was charged with a mix of hope and anxiety. “After my A-level exams, I was looking for something challenging,” he

15 Jul, 2024

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Navigating Nationalism in Maldivian Education: President Dr. Muizzu’s Vision Unveiled

In a pivotal address opening the Majlis, President Dr. Mohammed Muizzu announced that his government would pay special attention to nationalism. He reiterated the changes introduced to the education system, emphasizing the

06 Feb, 2024

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Education

China’s Education Shift: Tackling Childcare Costs Head-On

Planting Seeds for the Future: Dr. Zahir Hussain’s Vision for Education and Leadership in the Maldives

The Maldives’ Education Edge Is Slipping—And Muizzu Seems Unmoved

Contemporary Dilemmas in Pakistan’s Madrassa Education Landscape

Maldives Seeks Overhaul of Higher Education System to Address Quality Concerns

Ministry of Higher Education Masters the Art of Ghosting Students

President Urges Muslim World to Spark New Intellectual Renaissance

Over 8,000 Students Begin O Level Examinations

Maldives Makes Educational Leap: $59M Investment Marks President’s First Year

Maldives Launches National Teacher Training Programme, Aims to Fill Persistent Shortages

In a Paradise of Plenty, Citizens Perfect the Art of Grumbling

Celebrate a Milestone on World Youth Skills Day: First Homegrown Doctors in Maldives

Navigating Nationalism in Maldivian Education: President Dr. Muizzu’s Vision Unveiled

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