President attends “Ihusaas” Solo Art Exhibition
At the National Art Gallery in Malé this week, President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu walked quietly among walls alive with color. He was there for “Ihusaas,” a solo exhibition by Abdulla Faiz, whose
Abdullah Faiz’s IHUSAAS: Painting Emotions Across Borders at Malé’s National Art Gallery
As I step into the National Art Gallery in Malé on this balmy August afternoon, the air hums with a quiet energy. The IHUSAAS exhibition, running from August 6th to 16th, fills
Maldives’ Timeless Tales Find a Global Stage in Sharjah
MALE’, Maldives — In the Maldives, stories are woven into the rhythm of the waves, passed down under starlit skies or whispered on dhonis slicing through turquoise waters. The oral tradition, rich
Coup: A Loaded Term in Maldives Political Psychology
Malé, Maldives — The word “coup” has long been a powerful and malleable tool in the lexicon of Maldivian politics, shaped and reshaped by those in power to suit their narrative. Historically,
The Maldives: From Cowrie Shells to Polymer Notes
Data from the Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) sheds light on the continuous process of maintaining a healthy circulation of banknotes. Last year alone, the MMA undertook a significant operation to remove worn-out
Whispers of History: Island Apparels’ Ode to Maldivian Majesty
In the tranquil embrace of the Maldives, where cerulean waves kiss the sun-soaked shores, a silent witness to eight centuries of history stands tall—the Hukuru Miskiy. Its weathered stone carved walls echo