Ex-Immigration Chief Arrested Over Alleged Abuse of Power
Former Maldives Immigration Controller Mohamed Shamaan Waheed was arrested on Friday evening following allegations of abuse of power and financial misconduct. The...
EyeCare Distributes MVR 3.4 Million in Second Sukuk Payout
EyeCare has successfully distributed MVR 3.4 million in its second Sukuk profit payout, reinforcing its commitment to investors.
The...
Dhiraagu Simplifies Fitr Zakat Payments with DhiraaguPay
Dhiraagu has announced that customers can now pay their Fitr Zakat easily and securely using DhiraaguPay. The service offers a seamless solution...
Maldives Revises Tourism Act with New Development and Lease Rules
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has ratified the 15th amendment to the Maldives Tourism Act, introducing significant changes to the legal framework governing...
JLL Advises on Debt Refinancing for Hilton Maldives Amingiri Resort & Spa
JLL has announced its involvement in a significant debt refinancing transaction for Amingiri Holdings Pvt. Ltd., the owner of Hilton Maldives Amingiri...
Ooredoo Maldives to Continue Investing in Digital Transformation
Ooredoo Maldives has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing the country's digital landscape, pledging continued investments to support technological growth and innovation. Speaking...
SIMDI Announces Winners for Ramadan Promotion Giveaways
SIMDI announced the winners of their weekly Ramadan Promotion giveaway for week one and week two and handed over the prizes.
Maldives and India Strengthen Ties During Raisina Dialogue 2025
Maldives Foreign Minister Dr Abdulla Khaleel met with his Indian counterpart, Dr S. Jaishankar, on the sidelines of the Raisina Dialogue 2025...
Maldivian Introduces Premium Economy on Domestic Routes
Maldivian, the national airline of the Maldives, has announced the launch of its new Premium Economy service for domestic routes, set to...
President Tours New VIA Terminal as Opening Nears
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu visited the new passenger terminal at Velana International Airport (VIA) as construction nears completion. Accompanied by Cabinet Ministers,...
Dhiraagu Gamers Guild Concludes First GameQuest Tournament in Addu City
Dhiraagu Gamers Guild (DGG) has successfully concluded its inaugural 'GameQuest - Addu Edition' in Addu City, marking a milestone as the group's...
One Year On: Maldivian’s Air Ambulance Service Supports 931 Patients
Maldivian, the national airline of the Maldives, has marked the first anniversary of its Air Ambulance service. The milestone was commemorated with...
Bayfancy Residence: A Distinctive Approach to Public Amenities
As the lift arrives at the 17th floor, approximately 60 metres above ground, the doors open to reveal a community space unlike...
Tourism Analysis: Growth in Key Markets Despite Indian Visitor Decline
Tourism in the Maldives has seen notable changes between 2024 and 2025, with some markets showing growth while others experienced declines. An...
Board of First National Finance Corporation appoints Mariyam Visam as Chief Commercial Officer
The Board of Directors of First National Finance Corporation has appointed Mariyam Visam as its new Chief Commercial Officer, effective 16 March...
Dhiraagu Revives ThashiBari Movement for Ramadan
Dhiraagu has relaunched its popular ThashiBari movement this Ramadan, bringing back a cherished Maldivian tradition of sharing food within communities.
HDC Audit Uncovers Irregularities in Binveriya Housing Scheme, Refers Cases to Police
The Housing Development Corporation (HDC) has referred cases related to the Binveriya housing scheme to the police following an internal audit that...
India-Maldives Trade Transactions Can Now Be Settled in Local Currencies
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced that bilateral trade transactions between India and the Maldives may now be settled in...
Maldives Introduces ReefSeed to Revive Coral Ecosystems
The Maldives has introduced a new coral restoration initiative called ReefSeed, designed to combat reef degradation and promote the recovery of vital...
Ahmed Imad Resigns as Deputy Governor of MMA Following Policy Disagreements
Ahmed Imad has resigned from his position as Deputy Governor of the Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA), citing recent decisions that he believes...
Dhiraagu’s Magic Data Promotion: Free Bonus Data and Holiday Vouchers This Ramadan
Dhiraagu has announced a special promotion for its Prepaid customers in celebration of Ramadan, offering bonus data and holiday prizes. Customers who...
Foreign Minister Departs for Raisina Dialogue 2025 in India
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Maldives, Dr. Abdulla Khaleel, embarked on a two-day official visit to India this evening to...
Final Chance to Register for Dhiraagu Fuvahmulah Run 2025
Registration for the Dhiraagu Fuvahmulah Run 2025 is set to close, with the deadline set for 18 March 2025. This year’s event...
Maldivian to Introduce Direct Flights to South Africa and Germany Later This Year
Maldivian is set to expand its international operations with new direct flights to South Africa and Germany, scheduled to begin later this...
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