Ooredoo Nation Launches Largest Atoll eSports League in the Maldives
Ooredoo Nation has launched the Ooredoo Nation Atoll eSports League 2025, the biggest eSports competition…
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Inflation Slows in July as Food Prices Edge Up, Transport Costs Fall
Inflation in the Maldives slowed slightly in July, with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for…
Former Minister Hamdhoon Hameed Appointed Advisor to Finance and Planning Minister
The Ministry of Finance and Planning has confirmed the appointment of former minister Hamdhoon Hameed…
President’s Tour of South Thiladhunmathi Highlights Housing, Tourism and Infrastructure Projects
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu’s ongoing four-day tour of South Thiladhunmathi Atoll has centred on a…
Maldives Secures Vice-Presidency at UN Human Rights Council for 2025
The Human Rights Council yesterday elected Dr. Salma Rasheed, Permanent Representative of the Maldives to…
Employment Act Localisation Provisions Set for Full Enforcement This September
Maldivian employers, particularly those in the resort and hospitality sector, face a looming deadline to…
Tourist Arrivals in August Up 7.6 Percent as Maldives Maintains Growth
Tourist arrivals to the Maldives in August have shown steady growth, with 158,434 visitors recorded…
Maldives Records USD 13.2 Billion in Remittances, While Expatriates Sent USD 143 Million Abroad in 2024
Remittances continued to be a major feature of the Maldivian financial landscape in 2024, with…
Gov’t Finances Post Surplus in June as Revenue Outpaces Spending
The Ministry of Finance and Planning has reported that government finances turned to surplus in…
Maldives Police Urge Vigilance as Fake Certificates Increase
The Maldives Police Service has raised alarm over a growing number of cases involving fake…
Hanimaadhoo International Airport Nears Completion, Set to Open by November
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has announced that the new international airport in Hanimaadhoo will be…
Ooredoo Maldives Honoured with National Award on National Day
Ooredoo Maldives has been honoured with the National Award of Recognition in the category of…
Study Shows AI Boosts Accounting Productivity but Human Oversight Still Key
A new study from Stanford University and MIT Sloan has provided some of the first…
Maldives Pledges Stronger Action on Disability Rights at UN Review
The Maldives has reiterated its commitment to strengthening the rights of persons with disabilities during…
New Regulation Outlines Dissolution Procedures for Dormant Companies
The Ministry of Economic Development and Trade has issued a new regulation establishing formal procedures…
STO and Makita Celebrate 25 Years of Partnership in the Maldives
The State Trading Organisation (STO) and Japanese power tool manufacturer Makita celebrated 25 years of…
Siyam World and MATI Host Career Pathways Programme for Kudafari Students
Siyam World Maldives, in collaboration with the Maldives Association of Tourism Industry (MATI), recently hosted…
HDC Moves to Address Delays in Reclamation Projects with New Dredgers
The Housing Development Corporation (HDC) has announced plans to deploy three additional dredgers in October…
President Designates Valla as Part of Kudahuvadhoo to Boost Development
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has officially designated Valla, located in Dhaalu Atoll, as part of…
USD 18 Million Compensation Proposed for Villa Group in Kaadedhdhoo Airport Dispute
The government has offered USD 18 million in compensation to Villa Air, owned by Jumhooree…
First Phase of Taxiway Charlie Rebuild Completed at Velana Airport
Beijing Urban Construction Group (BUCG) has handed over the first phase of the Taxiway Charlie…
President Ratifies Maldives Intellectual Property Office Act
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has ratified Act No. 13/2025, the Maldives Intellectual Property Office Act,…
First Batch of National Apprenticeship and MACL’s “Hunavaru” Program Completed
The first batch of the National Apprenticeship Program and Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL)’s “Hunavaru”…
Fisheries Ministry Opens Tender for Aquaculture Development on Uninhabited Islands
The Ministry of Fisheries and Ocean Resources has invited bids for the lease of uninhabited…