UN Assistant Secretary-General Concludes Official Mission to Maldives
United Nations Assistant Secretary-General and UNDP Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, Ms. Kanni Wignaraja, has successfully concluded her three-day official...
Maldives Signs Agreement to Strengthen Climate Data Collection for Greenhouse Gas Inventory
The government has signed an agreement to improve data collection for its National Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Inventory. The agreement, signed between the...
Vice President Calls for Just Climate Transition at China-Indian Ocean Forum
Vice President Hussain Mohamed Latheef has called for a just and equitable climate transition to safeguard marine biodiversity and ensure the sustainability...
Dhiraagu Launches Promotion Offering Weekly Smart TV Prizes for Internet Upgrades
Dhiraagu has launched an exciting promotion offering customers the chance to win a smart TV every week by upgrading to its Limitehneh...
Gov’t Focuses on Healthcare Expansion and Primary Care Reforms
Minister of Health Abdulla Nazim Ibrahim has announced the government’s comprehensive strategy to enhance healthcare services nationwide, including new developments in Malé...
Housing, Healthcare, and Youth Projects Prioritised in 2025
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has emphasised the importance of adopting a citizen-centric approach to governance, pledging rapid development and prioritising the needs...
STELCO Deploying 350 Employees for Single-Day Electricity Meter Readings
State Electric Company Limited (STELCO) is set to dispatch 350 employees tomorrow to conduct electricity meter readings across the Malé area in...
Maldivian Launches ‘Fly with a Smile’ Campaign in Fuvahmulah
Maldivian, the national airline of the Maldives, has launched its latest initiative, the ‘Fly with a Smile’ campaign, in Fuvahmulah, featuring a series of...
Green Tax Revenue Up 72%, But Environmental Spending Lags Behind
Green Tax collections in the Maldives reached MVR 401.2 million by 20 March 2025, marking a notable increase from the MVR...
President Muizzu Begins State Visit to India, Focusing on Bilateral Cooperation
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu arrived in New Delhi yesterday for a state visit to India, following an official invitation from the President...
Maldives Urges Unity on Climate Finance at CHOGM 2024
The Vice President, His Excellency Hussain Mohamed Latheef, delivered a powerful address during the Climate Breakfast at the Commonwealth Heads of Government...
Digital Connectivity Vital for Small Islands, Says Maldives’ Foreign Minister
The Maldives has stressed the critical role of digital connectivity in advancing education, healthcare, and industry for Small Island Developing States (SIDS),...
Dhiraagu Revives ThashiBari Movement for Ramadan
Dhiraagu has relaunched its popular ThashiBari movement this Ramadan, bringing back a cherished Maldivian tradition of sharing food within communities.
Travel Ban Lifted in Controversial Binveriyaa Land Allocation Case
Authorities have lifted the travel restrictions imposed on individuals implicated in the controversial allocation of land under the Binveriyaa housing scheme,...
President Redraws Jurisdiction to Enable Tourism Development on Kadevaareha
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has issued a decree separating Kadevaareha Island from the jurisdiction of Gaafu Dhaalu Hoadhedhdhoo, paving the way...
New Maldives Transportation Safety Board Established to Oversee Land, Sea, and Air Incidents
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has established the Maldives Transportation Safety Board, a new Government body tasked with enhancing the safety of...
Velana International Airport Marks 59 Years with Celebrations and Appreciation for Staff
Velana International Airport (VIA) commemorated its 59th anniversary yesterday with a series of celebratory events and a gesture of appreciation towards...
Foreign Minister Inaugurates Maldives Embassy in Türkiye
In a flag-hoisting ceremony held today, Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr Abdulla Khaleel officially inaugurated the Embassy of the Republic of...
MPL Clears 6,866 TEUs of Cargo in August
In August, the Male’ Commercial Harbour, operated by Maldives Ports Limited (MPL), successfully cleared a total of 6,866 TEUs (4,837 containers) of...
President Muizzu Calls for Empowering Youth and Combatting Climate Change at Summit of the...
Addressing the Plenary of the United Nations Summit of the Future, President Dr Mohamed Muizzu made a compelling call for urgent global...
Maldives Highlights Need for Innovation and Collaboration in Sustainable Fishing at Global Forum
Minister of Fisheries and Ocean Resources, Ahmed Shiyam, stressed the critical role of new technologies and innovations in advancing sustainable fishing at...
President Muizzu Meets Fishermen to Address Industry Challenges
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu convened a meeting with fishermen at the President's Office yesterday to address pressing challenges within the fishing industry....
President Muizzu Reaffirms Maldives’ Commitment to a Stronger SAARC on 40th Charter Day
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has reaffirmed the Maldives' dedication to the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) on the occasion of...
Fisheries Minister Calls for Evidence-Based Solutions to Protect Oceans at UN Ocean Decade Event
Minister of Fisheries and Ocean Resources Ahmed Shiyam has emphasised the importance of evidence-based science and innovative technology in advancing ocean and...