New Customs Office Opens in Maafaru to Support Airport and Regional Services
A new Customs office has been opened in Maafaru, Noonu Atoll, with authorities stating that…
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Authorities Shut Down 56 Illegal Foreign-Run Businesses in Three Weeks
Authorities have closed 56 foreign-run businesses over the past three weeks as part of intensified…
President Muizzu Says Maldives 2.0 Aims to Reshape Governance Framework
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu said the Maldives 2.0 initiative is intended to bring a fundamental shift…
Ministry Opens Window for Migrant Workers to Regularise Status Before April
The Ministry of Homeland Security and Technology will launch the Mass Legalisation Program in January,…
Gov’t Pushes Back Timeline Again for Clearing SOE Payment Backlog
The government has once again adjusted its timeframe for settling unpaid bills owed by state-owned…
37 Businesses Shut Down as Gov’t Intensifies Crackdown on Illegal Expatriate Operations
The Ministry of Economic Development and Trade has ordered the closure of 37 businesses as…
New Regulation Sets Out Requirements for Immigrant Workers and Employers
The Ministry for Homeland Security and Technology published the Regulation for Immigrant Workers in the…
Nearly Half of Hulhumale’ Phase III Land Reclaimed, MACL Says
Reclamation works on Hulhumale’ Phase III have reached nearly the halfway mark, according to an…
HDC Awards Hulhumalé Road Development Project to Chinese Firm for MVR 91.8 Million
Housing Development Corporation (HDC) has awarded a road development project in Hulhumalé to China’s Rotime…
Revenue Rises Above Forecast as Tourism and Recovery Efforts Lift Collections
Revenue collection for November 2025 reached MVR 2.20 billion, marking one of the strongest monthly…
Abdul Razzaq Haleem Appointed Chairperson of New State Pharmaceutical Corporation
Ibrahim Abdul Razzaq Haleem has been appointed Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the…
Gov’t Issues Permit for USD 790 Million Sustainable Township Project
The government has issued a permit for the Maldives’ first Sustainable Township Project under the…
Gov’t Seeks Consultants for Rasmale’ Transport Master Plan
The Ministry of Finance and Planning has invited firms to submit Expressions of Interest for…
Nearly 2,000 Temporary Parking Slots Opened in Hulhumalé to Ease Malé’s Congestion
Temporary parking areas have been designated in Hulhumalé to help address the growing vehicle parking…
Floating Solar City Project Enters Execution Phase with 2027 Target
Work has officially begun on the Maldives’ landmark 100 MW Project Solar City, a major…
Former Agriculture Minister Rameela Joins Human Rights Commission of Maldives
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has appointed former Agriculture Minister Dr Aishath Rameela as a member…
Parliament Approves Former Youth Minister Mahloof for as Maldives Ambassador to Japan
Parliament has approved former Minister of Youth, Sports, and Community Empowerment Ahmed Mahloof as the…
President Ratifies Changes to Fiscal Responsibility Act
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu ratified the First Amendment to the Fiscal Responsibility Act on Tuesday.…
Gov’t Extends Deadlines for Single-Use Plastic Bottle Prohibition
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has amended Presidential Decree No. 17/2024 on Tuesday, delaying the planned…
President Wraps Up UK Trip Focused on Private Capital for Climate Action
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu concluded his visit to the United Kingdom on Tuesday after attending…
Transport Ministry Suspends New Vehicle Registrations for Expatriates
The Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation has temporarily suspended the registration of new vehicles…
Maldivians Contribute Over USD 2.4 Million in Aid for Sri Lanka
Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr Abdulla Khaleel announced that Maldivians have contributed more than USD…
President Ratifies Amendments to Decentralisation Act and Local Council Elections Act
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu ratified the 17th Amendment to the Decentralisation Act and the 8th…
President Joins King Charles III’s Briefing on Mobilising Private Capital
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu attended the High-Level Briefing on Private Capital Mobilisation hosted by His…