President Ratifies Insurance Act to Regulate Sector
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has ratified the Insurance Act (Act No. 13/2025), introducing a comprehensive…
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National Payment System Amendment Grants MMA Greater Oversight Powers
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has ratified the First Amendment to the National Payment System Act…
President Muizzu Departs for China to Attend SCO Summit
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu departed on Friday for an official visit to the People’s Republic…
Tourism Pioneer Mohamed Umar “M.U.” Maniku Dies at 78
Mohamed Umar “M.U.” Maniku, widely regarded as the father of modern tourism in the Maldives,…
MPL to Establish Second Free Zone at Addu City Regional Port
Maldives Ports Limited (MPL) has announced plans to establish the country’s second free zone at…
Parliament Approves Four New Appointments to MIRA Board
Parliament has approved the appointment of four members to the Board of the Maldives Inland…
Minister Saeed Announces Duty-Free Operations at Kulhudhuffushi Port
Minister of Economic Development and Trade, Mohamed Saeed, has announced that duty will no longer…
President Concludes Tour of South Thiladhunmathi Islands with Focus on Development Projects
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has concluded a four-day tour of South Thiladhunmathi Atoll, during which…
Villa College Marks Milestone with Legal Education Initiatives
Villa College has unveiled two landmark initiatives aimed at reshaping the future of legal education…
Maldives’ Largest Travel Trade Show TTM Maldives 2025 Kicks Off in Malé
The 9th edition of TTM Maldives 2025 has officially begun, bringing together top travel partners…
Kulhudhuffushi Port Expansion Brings Bonded Zone and Lower Costs for Goods
Economic Minister Mohamed Saeed has announced that goods unloaded at the commercial port of Kulhudhuffushi…
Dhiraagu Maldives Road Race 2025 Partners with Local Coaches to Support Runners
Dhiraagu has announced a line-up of official coaching partners for the Dhiraagu Maldives Road Race…
President’s North Tour Puts Focus on Infrastructure, Fisheries and Housing
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu’s ongoing four-day tour of South Thiladhunmathi Atoll has centred on a…
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…
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…