Foreign Minister Welcomes Indian High Commissioner to Discuss Partnership Expansion
The High Commissioner of India to the Maldives, His Excellency G. Balasubramaniam, paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Foreign Affairs,...
Lawmakers Push for Action on Unpaid Environmental Fines
The Parliament’s Environment and Climate Change Committee has voted to proceed with stakeholder discussions on decommissioning businesses that continue to evade fines...
Veligaa Hardware Expands with New Outlet in Hulhumalé Phase 2
Veligaa Hardware has expanded its footprint in the Maldives with the launch of a new outlet in Hulhumalé Phase 2. The newly...
Fisheries Ministry Partners with China for Aquaculture Training
The Ministry of Fisheries and Ocean Resources, in collaboration with China’s Fujian Fisheries Research Institute, has launched an extensive training programme focused...
Inflation Rises by 0.33% in January as Food Prices Climb
The Maldives’ Consumer Price Index (CPI) saw a modest increase of 0.33% in January 2025 compared to December 2024, reflecting fluctuations in food, accommodation,...
STO Unveils Record Date: June 26 Marked for 2023 AGM
State Trading Organization plc (STO) has set the stage for its upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM) by declaring June 26 as the...
Air Service World Congress Concludes Successfully in the Maldives
The Air Service World Congress has concluded with resounding success, attracting over 150 aviation delegates from across the globe. The prestigious event...
South Asia Regional Energy Partnership Launched in Maldives
The South Asia Regional Energy Partnership (SAREP) Maldives was inaugurated yesterday in Malé, marking an important development in the region’s pursuit of...
President Muizzu Calls for Stronger Link Between Debt Relief and Climate Finance
President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has urged the international community to strengthen the connection between debt relief and climate finance to address the...
Maldives to Co-Chair Commonwealth Ministerial Meeting on Small States in 2026
The Maldives will assume a leadership role as co-chair of the Commonwealth Ministerial Meeting on Small States (CMMSS) in 2026, alongside the...
Vice President Invites Commonwealth Businesses to Invest in Sustainable Growth
In a keynote speech at the Commonwealth Business Forum, held during the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), the Vice President, His...
President Muizzu Meets AIIB President at COP29 to Strengthen Development Cooperation
On the sidelines of COP29, President Dr Mohamed Muizzu held a meeting with Mr Jin Liqun, President and Chair of the Board...
Foreign Minister Praises Indian High Commissioner for Strengthening Bilateral Ties
The High Commissioner of India to the Maldives, Mr. Munu Mahawar, paid a farewell call on the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr....
Dhiraagu Partners with Maldives Police Service for Cyber Expo 2024
Dhiraagu has been announced as the exclusive Digital Partner for the upcoming Cyber Expo 2024, organised by the Maldives Police Service. The...
Aasandha Expands Coverage to Thailand and UAE
Aasandha has officially commenced offering medical coverage for procedures conducted in Thailand and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Agreements have been signed...
Long-Term Leases and Training Centres Promised for Maldivian Boat Building Sector
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has pledged to address the challenges facing the Maldives’ boat building industry, promising to create opportunities for Maldivians...
Former Deputy Police Commissioner Mohamed Rishwan Takes Helm at MPL
Mohamed Rishwan, a former deputy commissioner of police, has been appointed as the new managing director of Maldives Ports Limited (MPL). The...
New High Commissioner of Maldives to India Presents Letter of Credence to the President...
The newly appointed High Commissioner of the Republic of Maldives to the Republic of India, Aishath Azeema, presented her Letters of Credence...
Ooredoo Nation Gamer’s Land Concludes with a Spectacular Finale
The Ooredoo Nation Gamer’s Land festival wrapped up with an electrifying finale, bringing together gaming enthusiasts and esports athletes for an unforgettable...
Maldives Boosts Travel Links at Berlin’s ITB 2025
The Maldives is making a strong push at the ITB Berlin Fair 2025, with Minister of Tourism and Environment Thoriq Ibrahim leading...
We need to have a voice in deciding the fisheries export rates to ensure...
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has stated that in order to ensure that Maldivians acquire fair value for our fish exports, we need...
Dhiraagu to Host GudiFest in Hulhumale’
Dhiraagu will host its GudiFest kite-flying event in Hulhumale today, Sunday, 31 March 2024. The event will take place at Dhiraagu Beach,...
Finance Ministry Invites Policy Proposals for Medium-Term Budget Initiatives
The Ministry of Finance has begun working on the Medium-Term Budget for 2025-2027. An official circular has been issued to guide the...
Finance Ministry Reveals 2028 Budget to Aim for Surplus
Deputy Minister of Finance, Ahmed Saaid Musthafa, has announced that the Finance Ministry intends to propose a surplus budget for 2028.
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