12 Proposals Received for 6 Airports: Minister Aslam
Minister of National Planning, Housing and Infrastructure Mohamed Aslam has stated that 12 companies have submitted proposals for the development of airports...
Maldives Supports OPEC+ Output Cut
Ministry of Foreign Affairs has released a statement stating that Maldives in firm solidarity with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with regard...
Daily Highlights – 30th May
Here
are the latest news updates for 30th May
Male’ City Council Begins Fumigation of Mosque Construction Sites
STELCO to Be the First to Commence Daycare Services
State Electric Company Limited (STELCO) has revealed that the development of a new daycare centre is nearing completion.
The...
Two New Ambassadors Appointed to Japan, Belgium and the EU
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Monday appointed Hassan Sobir as the Ambassador of the Republic of the Maldives to Japan and Omar...
Special Envoy Appointed to Government to Monitor Investigation of May 6th Terror Attack
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has today appointed Mr Abbas Faiz as the Special Envoy to the Government of Maldives to monitor the...
Gov’t Postpones Salary Hike for Judiciary and Independent Bodies
The Maldivian Finance Ministry has announced a delay in implementing Parliament-approved salary increases for judges and members of independent commissions. The decision...
Euro Falls Below the Dollar for the First Time in 20 Years
The euro has fallen below the dollar for the first time in 20 years, signalling the market's assumption that the European economy...
Mistakes People Make Using AI and How to Avoid Them
As Artificial Intelligence (AI)’s influence grows, users should be mindful of potential shortcomings. Let's explore some common errors made when using AI...
Dhiraagu Honours Staff Contributions at Annual Awards Night
Dhiraagu has celebrated the efforts of its employees at its annual awards ceremony, held this year at Crossroads Maldives. The event...
Gov’t Announces Establishment of SOE to Promote Maldives Fisheries Products
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu announced the establishment of a dedicated company, 'Maldives Fisheries and Ocean Resources Marketing and Promotion Corporation', to promote...
Tourist Arrivals in Maldives Surpass 500,000 So Far This Year!
Statistics publicised by the Tourism Ministry show that Maldives has recorded over 500,000 tourist arrivals so far this year.
Male` City Drowning in Garbage- Several Flaws in the Waste Management System
One of the most luxurious tourism destinations in the world, known for its beautiful white sandy beaches and crystal clear lagoons. This...
Fertility Support Community Officially Registered as NGO
Fertility Support Community was registered as an official Non-Governmental Organisation in the Maldives on Thursday.
Fertility Support Community...
Legal Battle Looms Over Bereavement Policy for Mothers in the Maldives
The Public Interest Law Centre (PILC) is preparing to contest a government policy that requires bereaved mothers to return to work as...
R. Dhuvaafaru Land Reclamation Works 60% Completed: MTCC
Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has announced that the company has completed 60 percent of reclamation works for R. Dhuvaafaru Land...
MMA Reminds Businesses of Key Deadlines Under New Foreign Currency Regulation
The Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) has announced several important deadlines and requirements for businesses under the new Foreign Currency Regulation. Companies, especially...
Lucky Air to commence operations between China and Maldives
“Lucky Air” a budget airline from China is preparing to start operations to Velana Internationational Airport. Speaking to media, Managing Director of MACL Adil...
Gov’t Submits MVR 5.1 Billion Supplementary Budget to Parliament
Finance Minister Moosa Zameer has submitted a supplementary budget of MVR 5.1 billion to the Maldivian Parliament, aiming to increase the 2024...
Lotus Bike Shop Introduces Super September Sale! Get Your Benelli 13% Off
Lotus Bike Shop, the leading motor bike dealer in the country with a 14-year history of selling bicycles and motorcycles, has launched...
Maldives Welcomes Surge in Budget-Friendly Tourism as Visitor Numbers Hit Record High
A recent report by the Mastercard Economics Institute has revealed a significant transformation in the Maldives’ tourism landscape, marked by a sharp...
Foreign Relations Committee Approves Aishath Azeema as High Commissioner to India
The Foreign Relations Committee of the Parliament has approved Aishath Azeema’s appointment as the High Commissioner of Maldives to India. Her nomination,...
Environment Police to tackle waste management issues
To address the issue of waste management, Maldives Police Service has introduced 'Environment Police' services and has signed an MoU with Ministry of Environment...
Dhiraagu offers extra 10GB FREE Internet Data for all Home Fixed Broadband Customers.
Dhiraagu offers extra 10GB FREE Internet Data for all Home Fixed Broadband customers to help them cope with the impact of COVID-19....
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Parliament Moves Forward with Proposal to Limit Judges’ Financial Interests
Parliament has accepted a government-backed proposal to amend the Judges Act, seeking to prohibit judges from engaging in business while in office....
Farumuli Designated for Tourism, Excluded from Maafaru Governance
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has amended the administrative boundary of Maafaru in Noonu Atoll, removing the island of Farumuli from its jurisdiction....
Maldivian Unveils New Engineering Facility at Velana International Airport
Maldivian, the national airline of the Maldives, has inaugurated a new Engineering Service Building at Velana International Airport, marking a major upgrade...
Personal Loans Surge as Private Sector Credit Growth Slows
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Maldives Trade Volumes Shift as Fuel Imports Drop, Exports Rise Year-on-Year
Maldives recorded MVR 4.4 billion in imports this May, a slight dip from the same month last year, while exports grew by...
