Tourist Arrivals Surge by 11.9% in March Compared to Last Year
Tourism in the Maldives is on the rise as recent statistics from the Ministry of…
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Technical Glitches Prompt Cancellation of Vinares Apartment Applications
The Government of Maldives has announced the cancellation of all applications submitted for the purchase…
Creative Arts & Design Talents Unveiled at Villa College’s SPECTRUM 2024
Villa College has announced the unveiling of talents showcased by students from the Certificate 4…
Beyond the Beaches: How the Maldives Can Tap Into Its Rich Cultural Heritage
While its natural splendour rightfully dominates its image, the Maldives possesses a cultural heritage less…
Maldives Fish Exports Plummet in 2024
Fish exports in the Maldives have experienced a record decline in the first quarter of…
Gov’t to Collect Migrant Worker Biometric Data
The government is initiating a nationwide effort to collect photos and fingerprints of all migrant…
A Nation Holding Back Half its Talent
The Maldives may be renowned for its pristine beaches and luxurious resorts, but a troubling…
STELCO to Reduce Electricity Bill
State Electric Company Limited (STELCO) has announced the implementation of reductions in electricity bills, addressing…
Maldives and UAE Explore Project Funding Through Abu Dhabi Fund
Representatives of the Maldives and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have engaged in discussions to…
Gov’t Partners with ICD to Boost Development and Investment
The government has strengthened its economic ties with the Islamic Corporation for the Development of…
Economic Ministry Teams Up with MIB for Streamlined Business Verification
The Economic Ministry has entered into an agreement with Maldives Islamic Bank (MIB) aimed at…
Foreign Worker Remittances Exceeded Half a Billion Dollars in 2023: MMA
According to recent data released by the Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA), the outflow of remittances…
Ooredoo Maldives Joins “Plastic Aa Nulaa” Initiative
Ooredoo Maldives joined the “Plastic Aa Nulaa” event at Central Park on Monday evening, organised…
Economic Minister Calls for Increased Foreign Investment in Maldives
Minister of Economic Development and Trade Mohamed Saeed has called for international investment in the sustainable development…
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Maldives Appoints New CEO
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of the Maldives (CA Maldives) has announced the appointment of…
STELCO Preparing to Provide Renewable Electricity to Five Islands
The State Electric Company (STELCO) is planning to power five islands with renewable energy sources,…
Harshal Kumar Wins Chef of the Year at Hotelier Maldives Awards 2024
Harshal Kumar, the Cluster Executive Chef for Hurawalhi Island Resort & Kudadoo Maldives Private Island,…
Ooredoo Atholhu Dhuvun Set to Award Top Players in May
The top 3 winners of Ooredoo Atholhu Dhuvun – a casual runner game – will be awarded in May,…
Local Brand Toddy Expands with New Store in Hulhumale
Toddy, a Maldivian apparel brand, has unveiled its latest venture by inaugurating a new store…
Villa College Marks International Chinese Language Day with Cultural Festivities
The Chinese Language Centre at Villa College celebrated International Chinese Language Day, honouring linguistic and…
Maldivian to Launch Wide-Body Fleet to China and Europe by October
The Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation, Mohamed Ameen, announced last night that the country’s…
Alila Kothaifaru Holds Blood Donation Drive
Alila Kothaifaru, a member of the Hyatt portfolio, recently concluded a blood donation campaign as…
MIRA Reports MVR 8.89 billion in 1Q2024 Revenue
The Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) has reported a total revenue reaching MVR 8.89 billion…
STO’s First Quarter of 2024 Sees 6.8% Rise in Net Profit
State Trading Organization (STO) has disclosed its financial results for the first quarter of 2024,…