Fuad Thaufeeq Nominated as Maldives’ Ambassador to Thailand
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has nominated Fuad Thaufeeq, former President of the Elections Commission (EC),…
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Tourist Arrivals in Maldives Surge by 5.8% in November
Tourist arrivals in the Maldives continue to grow steadily, with November 2024 witnessing a 5.8%…
Dhiraagu Introduces Orange Box Mesh WiFi for Seamless Home Connectivity
Dhiraagu has unveiled the Orange Box Mesh WiFi, a device designed to deliver uninterrupted and…
COP29 Concludes with Breakthrough Climate Finance Agreement
The UN Climate Change Conference (COP29), held in Baku, Azerbaijan, has closed with a historic…
Maldives Secures Fifth Consecutive Win as World’s Leading Destination
The Maldives has once again been crowned the World’s Leading Destination at the prestigious World…
Tourism Expansion: 11 Islands Approved for Resort Development in Maldives
Minister of Tourism Ibrahim Faisal has announced the allocation of 11 islands for resort development…
Dhiraagu Extends Internet Support to State Care Facilities Across the Maldives
Dhiraagu has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting vulnerable children and victims of domestic abuse under…
Gov’t to Develop Landmark Tower and Financial Centre in Funadhoo
The Minister of Economic Development and Trade, Mohamed Saeed, has announced plans for a landmark…
Road Assessment for Male’ and Villimale’ Completed by Chinese Expert Team
The Ministry of Construction and Infrastructure has announced the completion of road condition assessments for…
Maldives to Expand Fish Processing Capacity Ninefold Over Three Years
Minister of Fisheries and Ocean Resources Ahmed Shiyam has announced that the Maldives’ fish processing…
Maldives Records MVR 10.8 Billion Fiscal Deficit Amid Mixed Revenue and Expenditure Trends
The Maldives’ Ministry of Finance has released its latest fiscal data, revealing a cumulative deficit…
From Subsidies to Shared Responsibility: Maldives to Overhaul Healthcare Costs
The Maldivian government has announced reforms in the 2025 state budget, introducing income-based co-payments for…
Airlines Raise Fares as Maldives Airport Taxes Increase
International airlines operating in the Maldives are adjusting ticket prices upwards in response to the…
Mastercard Collaborates with Orca Media Group to Enhance Brand Presence in Maldives
Mastercard has collaborated with Orca Media Group, a leading media and marketing company in the…
India Investigates Alleged Sugar Smuggling in Shipments to Maldives
The Indian government has launched an investigation into the suspected illegal smuggling of 70 tonnes…
Vice President Launches Maldives MSME Awards 2025, Emphasises Role of SMEs in Economic Growth
Vice President Uz Hussain Mohamed Latheef has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to fostering an innovative…
Maldives Tightens Tobacco Regulations with New Amendments
The Health Ministry has announced amendments to the Tobacco Control Act, introducing significant changes to…
Dhiraagu’s ‘Win a Speedboat’ Promotion Continues with Monthly Giveaways
Dhiraagu’s ongoing ‘Win a Speedboat’ promotion is offering its customers more chances to win exciting…
Maldives and India Sign Agreement to Facilitate Local Currency Transactions
The Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) have signed a…
Budget Committee Approves 2025 Budget with Enhanced Oversight Conditions
The Budget Committee of Parliament has approved the proposed 2025 budget, incorporating amendments aimed at…
Ministry of Fisheries Launches Work on 25-Year Fisheries Masterplan
The Ministry of Fisheries and Ocean Resources has commenced efforts to develop a 25-year masterplan…
High Costs and Allegations of Corruption Plague Aasandha System
Aasandha CEO Aminath Zeeniya has raised concerns about the high prices charged by major private…
Destination Future Raises Concerns Over New Dollar Exchange Policies
Destination Future, a Maldivian NGO dedicated to sustainable development, has raised significant concerns about the…
President Yameen Proposes Mandatory USD 500 Million Contribution from Foreign Banks
Former President Abdulla Yameen has proposed making it mandatory for foreign banks operating in Maldives…