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05 May, 2026

President Muizzu Calls for Two‑Way Investment as Maldives Seeks a New Economic Balance with Sri Lanka

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu used his keynote at the Maldives–Sri Lanka Business Forum in Colombo to deliver one of the clearest messages of his State Visit: the next phase of Maldives–Sri Lanka

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05 May, 2026

First Lady Sajidha Mohamed Engages with Women Entrepreneurs and Paediatric Care Teams in Colombo

First Lady Sajidha Mohamed continued her official engagements in Colombo with visits that underscored people‑to‑people ties, women’s economic participation and shared commitments to child health. The programmes took place alongside President Dr

Leaders·News

05 May, 2026

President Muizzu Uses Colombo Visit to Recast Maldives–Sri Lanka Ties as a People Centred, Ocean Linked Partnership

During his two major public appearances in Colombo, President Dr Mohamed Muizzu presented a carefully layered message that blended sentiment, strategy, and regional positioning. The State Banquet speech offered emotional depth and

The Managing Director of Maldives Gas, right, appears on a delivery pickup in a promotional photograph.

New Gas Shipment Arrives as STO Restores Normal Supply

Maldives Gas has received a new shipment of cooking gas in the Maldives, with the State Trading Organization assuring that 10‑kilogram cylinders will now be available without difficulty. STO said the temporary

23 Mar, 2026

Gulf Crisis·News

Childcare Time-Off Extended to Two Years as First Lady Welcomes Landmark Amendment

The Maldives has taken a significant step in strengthening protections for working mothers, following the ratification of the Ninth Amendment to the Employment Act. President Dr Mohamed Muizzu approved the amendment on

17 Mar, 2026

Leaders·News

Diyana Saeed counters Husnu Al Suood, says concurrent elections key to fixing Maldives’ political gridlock

Former Attorney General Diyana Saeed has pushed back against comments by former Supreme Court Justice Husnu Al Suood, who argued that the government must justify its preference for holding the presidential and

14 Mar, 2026

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President Muizzu Tells Supporters “Results Will Be Sweet” as PNC Rallies Ahead of April 4 Vote

President Mohammed Muizzu told supporters on Friday that the government’s work will bring “very sweet” results, urging voters to back Congress candidates in the upcoming local council and women’s development committee elections.

13 Mar, 2026

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Mariya Ahmed Didi speaks to IANS during the Synergia Conclave in Delhi, where her remarks on Maldivians joining foreign conflicts drew renewed scrutiny.

Editorial: Why Revive Old Fears? Mariya Didi’s Remarks Fall Out of Step

At a time when the Middle East is once again unsettled and global powers are navigating fragile alliances, Maldivians abroad are expected to speak with clarity and purpose. Yet former Defence Minister

13 Mar, 2026

News·Op-Ed·Politics

A concept image showing one of the overwater villas proposed for the Trump International Hotel Maldives. Photo: Dar Global

Trump’s First Maldives Resort to Use ‘Tokenised’ Investment Model

The Trump Organization is moving into the Maldives with a new luxury resort developed alongside Dubai‑based Dar Global, extending a partnership that has become one of the more active cross‑border real‑estate pairings

13 Mar, 2026

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Minister Haider says ministry monitoring Maldivian students in Middle East; dedicated hotline activated

The Ministry of Higher Education says it is closely monitoring the situation of Maldivian students studying in Middle Eastern countries affected by the ongoing conflict, with a dedicated WhatsApp hotline now active

13 Mar, 2026

Gulf Crisis·News

Government Assists 1,680 Tourists Stranded Due to Middle East Unrest

The government has provided assistance to 1,680 tourists stranded in the Middle East as flight disruptions continue amid the ongoing conflict. The figures were shared at a press conference held by the

13 Mar, 2026

Gulf Crisis·News

MP Shujau Praises President Muizzu’s Record as Mayor at Council Election Launch

The campaign booth for the Hulhumalé South constituency in the upcoming Local Council and Women’s Development Committee (WDC) elections was officially opened tonight by First Lady Sajidha Mohamed. The event was attended

13 Mar, 2026

Leaders·News

Government Confirms No Difficulty in Repaying $500 Million Sukuk Due This Year

Finance Minister Moosa Zameer says the Maldives will face no difficulty in repaying the $500 million (MVR 7.7 billion) sukuk issued by the former administration in 2021, which is due for settlement

12 Mar, 2026

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News - Page 12

President Muizzu Calls for Two‑Way Investment as Maldives Seeks a New Economic Balance with Sri Lanka

First Lady Sajidha Mohamed Engages with Women Entrepreneurs and Paediatric Care Teams in Colombo

President Muizzu Uses Colombo Visit to Recast Maldives–Sri Lanka Ties as a People Centred, Ocean Linked Partnership

New Gas Shipment Arrives as STO Restores Normal Supply

Childcare Time-Off Extended to Two Years as First Lady Welcomes Landmark Amendment

Diyana Saeed counters Husnu Al Suood, says concurrent elections key to fixing Maldives’ political gridlock

President Muizzu Tells Supporters “Results Will Be Sweet” as PNC Rallies Ahead of April 4 Vote

Editorial: Why Revive Old Fears? Mariya Didi’s Remarks Fall Out of Step

Trump’s First Maldives Resort to Use ‘Tokenised’ Investment Model

Minister Haider says ministry monitoring Maldivian students in Middle East; dedicated hotline activated

Government Assists 1,680 Tourists Stranded Due to Middle East Unrest

MP Shujau Praises President Muizzu’s Record as Mayor at Council Election Launch

Government Confirms No Difficulty in Repaying $500 Million Sukuk Due This Year

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