Generational Ban on Tobacco Comes into Effect in Maldives
The Maldives’ Generation Ban on the sale and use of tobacco products to people born…
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Government Transfers Waste Management of Three Islands to WAMCO
The Government has officially handed over waste management responsibilities for three islands to the Waste…
President Muizzu Appoints Husnee Mubarik to Judicial Service Commission
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has appointed Husnee Mubarik, Member of Parliament for Manadhoo Constituency, as…
President Announces Infrastructure, Housing, and Development Projects in Lhaviyani and Kaafu Atoll Tour
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has announced a series of key development pledges focusing on infrastructure,…
President Announces 2026 Budget Will Strengthen Social Protection and Island Development
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu announced on Monday that the 2026 budget will prioritise the establishment…
New Pay Structure Addresses Long-Standing Inequities in Local Government, Says President
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu announced on Monday that the harmonised pay structure, set to take…
President Appoints Shuaib Abdul Rahman as President of the National Integrity Commission
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has appointed Shuaib Abdul Rahman as the new President of the…
HDC to Replant Trees Removed from Hulhumalé Pavements in Parks
The Housing Development Corporation (HDC) announced on Sunday that large trees being removed from pavements…
President Appoints Four Members to National Integrity Commission
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu appointed four members to the National Integrity Commission (NIC) on Sunday…
President Muizzu Begins Two-Day Visit to Islands in Lhaviyani and Kaafu Atolls
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has begun a two-day visit to the inhabited islands of Faadhippolhu…
Gov’t to Restrict Airline Sales Agency Roles to Maldivian-Owned Companies
The government is introducing new regulations that will reserve all airline sales agency roles exclusively…
MPAO Board Member Steps Down Amid Controversy Over MVR 2.5 Billion Transaction
Maldives Pension Administration Office (MPAO) board member Ahmed Saruvash Adam has resigned following the approval…
Fenaka Deploys New Generators to Address Power Outages in Addu City
Fenaka has dispatched two new 1.8 MW Cummins generators to Addu City to alleviate recurring…
Gov’t Proposes Amendment to SEZ Act to Enable Development of Sustainable Townships
The government has proposed a major amendment to the Special Economic Zone (SEZ) Act aimed…
Administration to Clear MVR 2.3 Billion in Unpaid Bills, Shift Focus to Private Sector Projects
The government will disburse MVR 2.3 billion to private businesses and award several development projects…
STO Expands Distribution of Essential Food Items Across the Maldives
The State Trading Organization (STO) has announced new measures to expand the availability of essential…
Three-Year Timeline Set for Kadhdhoo Airport Completion
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has announced that the development of L. Kadhdhoo Airport is scheduled…
President Muizzu Begins Three-Day Tour of Hadhdhunmathi Islands
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has begun a three-day visit to the inhabited islands of Hadhdhunmathi…
Economic Ministry Introduces Transition Arrangement for Existing Foreign Investments
The Ministry of Economic Development and Trade introduced a Transition Arrangement for existing foreign investments…
Gov’t Pledges Continued Support for Farmers and Sustainable Agriculture
Farmers are the backbone of the nation during times of crisis, Minister for Cities, Local…
Hanimaadhoo Airport’s New Terminal Begins Operations Ahead of Completion
The new passenger terminal at HDh. Hanimaadhoo International Airport has officially begun operations, marking a…
Hanimaadhoo International Airport Operations to Relocate to New Terminal
The Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL) has announced that operations at Hanimaadhoo International Airport will…
Gov’t Targets 30-Month Completion for Bileiyfahi Airport Project
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has announced that the reclamation and development of Sh. Bileiyfahi Airport…
Questions Persist as Development Bank of Maldives Remains Inactive
Economic Minister Mohamed Saeed has said that preparations for the Development Bank of Maldives (DBM)…