President Ratifies Amendment to Maldives Higher Education and Training Act
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has ratified the First Amendment to the Maldives Higher Education and…
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First National Begins Trading of Real Estate and Hospitality Fund Shares on Secondary Market
First National has officially begun trading of the Real Estate and Hospitality Fund’s shares through…
Hanimaadhoo International Airport Officially Inaugurated
Hanimaadhoo International Airport (HIA) was officially inaugurated on Sunday evening, marking an important step in…
Indian Civil Aviation Minister Arrives in Maldives for Hanimaadhoo Airport Inauguration
India’s Minister of Civil Aviation, Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu, has arrived in the Maldives on…
Dhiraagu Opens Applications for 2026 Apprenticeship Programme
Dhiraagu has opened applications for its 2026 Apprenticeship Programme, the company’s flagship corporate social responsibility…
Procurement Complaints Lead ACC Reports in First Half of 2025
Procurement-related complaints were the most frequently reported cases to the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) during the…
Strong Start to November, but Reaching Tourist Arrival Target Remains Uncertain
The Maldives has entered the high season with promising numbers, recording over 51,000 tourist arrivals…
Opposition Plans Legal Action Against Government’s No-Bid Project Allocations
The Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) has decided to pursue legal action against the government’s decision…
Former President Nasheed Proposes VIA Share Sale to Repay USD 500 Million Sukuk
Former President Mohamed Nasheed has proposed selling shares of Velana International Airport (VIA) as an…
Gov’t Awards MVR 2.7 Billion in Development Projects Amid Transparency Concerns
The Ministry of Finance has announced the signing of 206 development projects valued at MVR…
Government Introduces Reforms to Regulate Foreign Investment in Real Estate
The Government of Maldives has introduced a series of reforms to foreign investment regulations, with…
Maldives Strengthens Global Tourism Ties at WTM London
The Maldives made a notable impact at this year’s World Travel Market (WTM) in London,…
Dhiraagu Launches Medianet Unlimited SportsPass for Sports Fans
Dhiraagu has announced the launch of the Medianet Unlimited SportsPass, a new entertainment package that…
Maldives Joins UN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space
The Maldives has become a member of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses…
Chinese Company Appointed to Design Bridge Connecting Meedhoo, Hulhudhoo, and Hithadhoo
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has announced that a Chinese company has been appointed to develop…
‘The Maldives Pearl Residence’ to Open Path for Investment-Based Residency
A new residency-by-investment scheme titled The Maldives Pearl Residence is set to launch in April 2026, as…
Maldives Accedes to Berne Convention for Copyright Protection
The Maldives has formally acceded to the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and…
Turkish Investor Secures Hankede Tourism Project in Addu
A Turkish investor has been granted the rights to develop the long-stalled Hankede tourism project…
Parliament Raises SEZ Investment Threshold to USD 500 Million
Parliament has approved an amendment to the Special Economic Zone (SEZ) Act, raising the minimum…
MACL to Build City Hotel and Eco-Tourism Facility in Fuvahmulah
The Tourism Ministry and Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL) have signed an agreement for the…
Pension Office CFO Resigns Amid Government Bond Controversy
Chief Financial Officer of the Maldives Pension Administration Office (MPAO), Hawwa Fajuwa, has resigned from…
Maldives Calls for Inclusive Growth and Debt Reform at WSSD2 in Doha
Vice President Hussain Mohamed Latheef addressed the Second World Summit for Social Development (WSSD2) in…
Parliament Approves SEZ Amendment to Establish Sustainable Townships
Parliament’s committee of the whole has passed a major amendment to the Special Economic Zone…
Maldives Tourism Posts Solid Gains in October as 2025 Nears Close
Tourist arrivals to the Maldives continued to show steady growth in October 2025, rising 10.3…