Maldives and Sri Lanka Forge Stronger Ties in High-Level Talks
The Maldives Foreign Minister, Moosa Zameer, recently visited Sri Lanka, where he engaged in high-level talks with his Sri Lankan counterpart, Minister...
IASL Ensures Uninterrupted International Travel Amid Airbus Repairs
Ibrahim Iyas, Managing Director of Island Aviation Services Limited (IASL), the parent company of Maldivian Aero, announced that international travel would continue...
Climate Change Minister Calls for Strengthening of SACEP at Bhutan Meeting
Minister for Climate Change, Environment, and Energy Thoriq Ibrahim has called for an urgent update and reinforcement of the South Asia Cooperative...
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...
Bunkering Services to Commence by End of July, Announces Economic Minister
Minister of Economic Development and Trade, Mohamed Saeed, has announced the launch of bunkering services in Ihavandhippolhu, Haa Alifu Atoll, slated to...
Thai Government Extends Visa-Free Stay for Maldivians to 60 Days
Maldivians travelling to Thailand can now enjoy a longer stay without the need for a visa, thanks to a recent policy change...
Favara Processes MVR 15 Billion in First Year
The instant payment system "Favara" has celebrated its first year of operations with MVR 15 billion processed in transactions.
President Muizzu Meets CEO of Saudi Fund for Development
During the Joint Arab-Islamic Extraordinary Summit in Riyadh, President Dr Mohamed Muizzu met with Sultan Abdulrahman Al-Marshad, CEO of the Saudi Fund...
Maldives and India Forge Ahead with Economic and Security Partnership
The first meeting of the High-Level Core Group (HLCG) between the Maldives and India was held in Male'. The meeting, convened to...
Maldives Stresses Commonwealth’s Role in Supporting Small States
As Commonwealth Day is observed, the Maldives has reflected on the role of the Commonwealth in supporting small states and reaffirmed its...
Pension Office Board Welcomes Two New Private Sector Representatives
Two individuals have been appointed as board members representing the private sector at the Maldives Pension Administration Office (MPAO).
Ooredoo Brings Santhi Mariyambu to Life with AI-Powered Calendar
Ooredoo Maldives has reintroduced a haunting figure from Maldivian folklore—Santhi Mariyambu—as the star of April in its AI-powered 2025 calendar. Through...
Ooredoo Maldives Launches First Apple Watch Cellular Service in the Maldives
Ooredoo Maldives has rolled out the country’s first Apple Watch Cellular Service, marking a milestone in wearable tech connectivity in the...
Maldives and Japan Sign Defence Agreement to Boost Maritime Security
Japan has committed to enhancing maritime security in the Maldives through the provision of two harbour crafts to the Maldives National...
Electricity Bills Set to Drop as New Tariffs Roll Out
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu announced yesterday that he has instructed the relevant authorities to reduce electricity tariff rates for the domestic category,...
Minister Shahid calls on Prime Minister Modi
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Maldives H.E. Mr. Abdulla Shahid called on Prime Minister of the Republic of India,...
President attends ILO centenary ceremony
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has attended the ceremony to mark the centenary of the International Labour Organization (ILO). The ceremony was held...
Director-General of OPEC Fund pays a courtesy call on President
The Director-General of OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) Dr Abdul Hamid Al Khaleefa has paid a courtesy call on President Ibrahim...
Maldives Respects UK of Great Britain and Northern Ireland’s Decision to Withdraw From EU
The Government of the Republic of Maldives has recognized and respected the decision of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern...
EU Lawmakers Votes To Force All Phones To Use Same Charger
EU lawmakers vote for a rule to establish a common charger for all mobile devices on Thursday.
The European...
Employers Briefed to Register Migrant Workers in Addu
Addu City
Council has issued a notice briefing employers to register migrant workers in
the city in the relevant district offices.
COVID-19 Related Government Expenditure Has Reached MVR 2.72 Billion
The latest statistics show that total COVID-19 related state expenditure has reached MVR 2.72 billion. Of this, MVR 1.3 billion has been...
With the Vaccination Drive, Maldives Increases 2021 Tourist Arrival Targets to 1.5 Million
With the administration of the COVID-19 vaccination drive for tourism sector employees, Maldives now expects to welcome 1.5 million tourist arrivals in...
Emirates Introduces $55 Option to Book Empty Seat Next to You
Emirates has begun to offer a new product in the economy class cabin of its aircraft. The airline will let passengers pay...
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On the occasion of World Population Day, President Dr Mohamed Muizzu delivered a clear message: the Maldives must invest more in its...
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