From Subsidies to Shared Responsibility: Maldives to Overhaul Healthcare Costs
The Maldivian government has announced reforms in the 2025 state budget, introducing income-based co-payments for certain medical services. Effective from April, these...
Fuad Thaufeeq Nominated as Maldives’ Ambassador to Thailand
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has nominated Fuad Thaufeeq, former President of the Elections Commission (EC), as the Maldives' Ambassador to Thailand. The...
Govt’s Pension Reversal Highlights Policy Woes
The government has reversed its decision to discontinue monthly pension allowances for new retirees entitled to double pensions. This change reportedly follows...
Asma Shafeeu Appointed as Commissioner of Reform at Finance Ministry
The Ministry of Finance has appointed Asma Shafeeu as the Commissioner of Reform, a newly introduced role aimed at strengthening the state’s...
Administration Aims to Ensure Inclusive Education on Every Atoll and Island: President
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih stated on Friday that his administration aims to ensure inclusive education for all children in every atoll and...
The President Commences an Official Visit to Addu City
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih commenced a three-day official visit to Addu City on Saturday. A high-level government delegation is accompanying the President...
BML Opens Application for Local NGOs to Apply for Community Fund
Bank of Maldives has opened applications for proposals under its Community Fund for the second phase of the year.
MTCC Commences Sh. Noomaraa Harbour Development Project
The Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) initiated operations at the project site for the Sh. Noomaraa Harbour Development Project on September...
NDA Aims to Partner with Private Rehab and Treatment Centers
The Maldives’ National Drug Agency (NDA) is seeking cooperation from the private sector in efforts to prevent drug abuse in accordance with...
Dhiraagu Continues Support for Care Society’s Vocational Training Programme
Dhiraagu has reaffirmed its ongoing support for the Care Society's Vocational Training Programme. The company has been a significant contributor to this...
Maldives Rallies for a Plastic-Free Future, Calls for 60% Production Cut
As the world commemorates Earth Day 2024, the Maldives Ministry of Climate Change, Environment and Energy is spearheading a global call to...
STO Unveils Specialized Construction Showroom in Hulhumale
State Trading Organization (STO) has unveiled a dedicated showroom catering to the construction sector in Hulhumale'. The inauguration ceremony, graced by Construction...
Finance Minister Meets with OPEC Fund President at IsDBAM 2024
Maldives Minister of Finance Dr. Mohamed Shafeeq had a significant meeting with the President of the OPEC Fund for International Development (OPEC...
Economic Ministry Teams Up with MIB for Streamlined Business Verification
The Economic Ministry has entered into an agreement with Maldives Islamic Bank (MIB) aimed at enhancing the efficiency of the business registration...
Minister Saeed Meets UK Counterpart for Trade Collaboration
UK and Maldives engaged in discussions aimed at bolstering trade relations as Minister of Economic Development and Trade Mohamed Saeed yesterday...
Allied Insurance Announced as Official Partner for Maldives Marine Industry Forum
Allied Insurance has been announced as the insurance partner for the upcoming Maldives Marine Industry Forum. This annual event, a pivotal gathering...
Air Service World Congress 2024 to Boost Maldivian Tourism Industry
The Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL) has announced that the forthcoming Air Service World Congress 2024, scheduled for 9th July, is set...
STELCO Plants Over 36,000 Trees in First Three Months of Reforestation Project
The State Electric Company (STELCO) has successfully planted more than 36,000 trees in the three months since launching its ambitious initiative to...
New Budget Procedure Policy Introduced for State-Owned Enterprises to Enhance Transparency
The Privatisation and Corporatisation Board (PCB) has introduced a new Budget Procedure Policy for State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) aimed at strengthening transparency, accountability,...
Ooredoo Maldives Offers Mogoo Bolt Hybrid Bike as November’s Atholhu Dhuvun Prize
Ooredoo Maldives is offering an exciting prize this November for players of its popular game “Atholhu Dhuvun.” The top scorer on the...
Maldives and Azerbaijan Sign Key Bilateral Agreements to Strengthen Cooperation
The Maldives and Azerbaijan have signed two significant bilateral agreements to deepen cooperation between the two nations. The signing ceremony took place...
Ministry Teams Up with ESCAP and APCICT to Support Women in Business
The Ministry of Social and Family Development, in collaboration with ESCAP (Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific) and APCICT...
FM Shahid Departs to Dhaka, Strengthening Maldives-Bangladesh Bilateral Relations
Foreign Minister of the Maldives, Abdulla Shahid has departed on an official two-day visit to Dhaka, Bangladesh yesterday.
In...
India Pledges USD 40 million to Boost Sports Development in the Maldives
India has offered a stand alone credit of USD 40 million for the development of sports infrastructure in the Maldives.