BBNJ Treaty Enters into Force as Maldives Reaffirms Commitment to High Seas Protection
The Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Treaty has entered into force, marking a significant moment…
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Sarvesh Suri Appointed IFC Regional Vice President for Asia and the Pacific
International Finance Corporation has appointed Sarvesh Suri as its new Regional Vice President for Asia and the Pacific,…
Bank of Maldives Offers Visa Cardholders Chance to Watch FIFA World Cup 26 Final
Bank of Maldives has launched a new promotion offering Visa cardholders the chance to win an…
January Tourist Arrivals Show Strong Start to 2026 as Maldives Records Double-Digit Growth
Tourist arrivals to the Maldives recorded a strong start in January 2026, with visitor numbers…
Dhiraagu and SparkHub Announce Maldives’ First Generative AI Hackathon
Dhiraagu and SparkHub have announced the Maldives’ first Generative AI Hackathon, an initiative aimed at…
Bangladesh, Maldives Immigration Pledge Closer Cooperation on Migrant Welfare
High Commissioner of Bangladesh Dr Md. Nazmul Islam expressed concerns regarding the treatment of migrant…
Maldives Digital Services Confirms March Launch of GEMS 2.0
The Maldives is set to launch the second version of its government e-letter management system,…
Kulhudhuffushi City’s Water Supply to Shift Fully to Renewable Energy in First Quarter
Kulhudhuffushi City’s water supply is set to run entirely on renewable energy during the first…
National Agroforestry Policy Handed Over to Agriculture Ministry
A national policy on agroforestry has been formulated and formally handed over to the Ministry…
Ooredoo Maldives Begins 2026 Digital Literacy Sessions Focused on Senior Citizens
Ooredoo Maldives has begun its 2026 digital literacy programme with a series of introductory sessions held…
Maldives’ Non-Resident Ambassador Presents Credentials to Russian President
The newly appointed Non-Resident Ambassador of the Republic of Maldives to the Russian Federation, Lieutenant…
Gov’t Establishes Digital Service, Dissolves NCIT
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has established the Maldives Digital Service under the administrative oversight of the Ministry of…
Dhiraagu Announces First Winner of ‘Win 2 Speedboats’ Promotion
Dhiraagu has announced the first winner of its ‘Win 2 Speedboats’ promotion, following a lucky draw…
Strong Holiday Demand Fills Seasonal Flights to Kuala Lumpur and Bangkok
Maldivian recorded strong passenger demand for its seasonal international services to Kuala Lumpur and Bangkok during…
Henley Index: Maldives Passport Holds Steady, Progress Slows
The Maldivian passport has been ranked 52nd globally in the 2026 edition of the Henley Passport…
Maldives and India Reaffirm Parliamentary Ties on Sidelines of CSPOC
The Speaker of the People’s Majlis, Abdul Raheem Abdulla, has paid a courtesy call on the…
CMDA Authorises First National to Act as Capital Market Entry Agent
The Capital Market Development Authority has authorised First National Finance Corporation to operate as a Capital Market Entry Agent,…
Dhiraagu to Reveal First Speedboat Winner at Hulhumalé Beach Event
Dhiraagu will announce the winner of the first speedboat under its ongoing ‘Enrol & WIN 2…
How Climate Pressures Are Influencing Malé City’s Urban Planning
Climate vulnerability has emerged as a central force shaping long-term infrastructure planning in Malé City, according…
Solar-Diesel Hybrid Power System Under Development in B. Fehendhoo
Work is underway to establish a solar-diesel battery hybrid power system in Fehendhoo, according to the Ministry…
Maldives Issues Travel Advisory Ahead of Bangladesh Parliamentary Elections
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a travel advisory for Maldivians planning to travel to Bangladesh, as…
Claims of High-Interest Financing Draw Attention to Maldives’ Debt Situation
A post from the X account @anedhivehirajje, which former President Mohamed Nasheed has previously acknowledged…
Maldives Recognised for Youth-Led Sustainability Innovation at ADSW
The opening ceremony featured the Zayed Sustainability Prize awards, which recognise global contributions to sustainable development across…
Maldives and IRENA Hold Talks on Renewable Energy Cooperation
The Ministry of Tourism and Environment and the International Renewable Energy Agency held discussions on…