Gov’t Suspends Nearly 9,000 Expatriates from Online Portal Over Unpaid Fees
More than 8,000 expatriate workers have been suspended from the government’s Expat system for failing…
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Fahumy Removed from STELCO, Samah Rasheed Steps In
The leadership of the State Electric Company (STELCO) has shifted with the appointment of Ahmed…
MACL Begins Assessments of Newly Handed Over Airports
Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL) has started work to strengthen operations at nine domestic airports…
Consultations Begin on Maldives’ 20-Year National Development Masterplan
Consultations on the Maldives’ National Development Masterplan, which will guide the country’s development for the…
Maldives to Open Pathway for Undocumented Migrant Workers to Re-Enter System
The Homeland Security Ministry has announced that a mass regularisation programme for undocumented migrant workers…
New PCB Policy Sets Standards for SOE Company Secretaries
The Privatisation and Corporatisation Board (PCB) has issued a new policy governing the appointment of…
President Muizzu Attends SCO Plus Meeting in China, Voices Support for Global Governance Initiative
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu attended the “SCO Plus” Meeting in Tianjin, China, where leaders gathered…
Maldives to Introduce National Engineers’ Award from 2026
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has announced that the Government will launch a National Engineers’ Award…
President Ratifies Insurance Act to Regulate Sector
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has ratified the Insurance Act (Act No. 13/2025), introducing a comprehensive…
National Payment System Amendment Grants MMA Greater Oversight Powers
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has ratified the First Amendment to the National Payment System Act…
MPL to Establish Second Free Zone at Addu City Regional Port
Maldives Ports Limited (MPL) has announced plans to establish the country’s second free zone at…
Parliament Approves Four New Appointments to MIRA Board
Parliament has approved the appointment of four members to the Board of the Maldives Inland…
Minister Saeed Announces Duty-Free Operations at Kulhudhuffushi Port
Minister of Economic Development and Trade, Mohamed Saeed, has announced that duty will no longer…
President Concludes Tour of South Thiladhunmathi Islands with Focus on Development Projects
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has concluded a four-day tour of South Thiladhunmathi Atoll, during which…
Kulhudhuffushi Port Expansion Brings Bonded Zone and Lower Costs for Goods
Economic Minister Mohamed Saeed has announced that goods unloaded at the commercial port of Kulhudhuffushi…
President’s North Tour Puts Focus on Infrastructure, Fisheries and Housing
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu’s ongoing four-day tour of South Thiladhunmathi Atoll has centred on a…
Former Minister Hamdhoon Hameed Appointed Advisor to Finance and Planning Minister
The Ministry of Finance and Planning has confirmed the appointment of former minister Hamdhoon Hameed…
President’s Tour of South Thiladhunmathi Highlights Housing, Tourism and Infrastructure Projects
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu’s ongoing four-day tour of South Thiladhunmathi Atoll has centred on a…
Hanimaadhoo International Airport Nears Completion, Set to Open by November
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has announced that the new international airport in Hanimaadhoo will be…
Maldives Pledges Stronger Action on Disability Rights at UN Review
The Maldives has reiterated its commitment to strengthening the rights of persons with disabilities during…
HDC Moves to Address Delays in Reclamation Projects with New Dredgers
The Housing Development Corporation (HDC) has announced plans to deploy three additional dredgers in October…
President Designates Valla as Part of Kudahuvadhoo to Boost Development
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has officially designated Valla, located in Dhaalu Atoll, as part of…
USD 18 Million Compensation Proposed for Villa Group in Kaadedhdhoo Airport Dispute
The government has offered USD 18 million in compensation to Villa Air, owned by Jumhooree…
First Phase of Taxiway Charlie Rebuild Completed at Velana Airport
Beijing Urban Construction Group (BUCG) has handed over the first phase of the Taxiway Charlie…