Government Ensures Timely Payments to Fishermen
The Maldives government has made progress in ensuring timely payments to local fishermen. Upon taking office in November 2023, the administration inherited...
Maldives Immigration Detains 31 Undocumented Workers in Latest Raids
Maldives Immigration has detained 31 individuals in a series of coordinated operations targeting areas with high concentrations of undocumented workers in Malé...
Maldives Endorses Comprehensive Disaster Risk Reduction Strategy
The National Disaster Management Council, chaired by President Dr Mohamed Muizzu, has approved the ‘Maldives Disaster Risk Reduction Strategy 2024-2030’, marking a...
Dhiraagu Announces Exciting New Year Offers to Celebrate 2025
Dhiraagu has rolled out a series of special offers to welcome 2025, designed to enhance customers’ digital experiences during the festive season....
Robust Growth in Loans and Capital Strengthens Maldivian Banks
The Maldivian banking sector demonstrated notable resilience in the third quarter of 2024, maintaining strong capital adequacy and profitability ratios despite challenges...
Ooredoo Maldives’ Cycle Libey Promotion Nears Its Conclusion
Ooredoo Maldives has announced the final stretch of its highly anticipated “Win a Motorcycle Every 3 Days” promotion under the 5G Libey...
Tourism Ministry Distances Itself from State Minister’s Controversial Remarks
The Ministry of Tourism has announced the suspension of State Minister Mohamed Nihad following contentious comments made during a People’s National Congress...
Efforts Underway to Redesign Kadhdhoo Airport Expansion Amid Challenges
Efforts to upgrade Kadhdhoo Airport in Laamu Atoll are progressing as authorities work to address design challenges and secure funding, according to...
HDC Board Members Reinstated Amid Ongoing Investigation
The Privatisation and Corporatisation Board (PCB) has lifted the suspension of Housing Development Corporation (HDC) board members who were under investigation for...
Maldives Explores Collaborative Opportunities with China in Mariculture and Fisheries
The Maldives is advancing its efforts to develop its fisheries, mariculture, and blue economy sectors through strategic collaborations with international partners. The...
MPL Wins Two Honours at South Asian Business Excellence Awards 2024
Maldives Ports Limited (MPL) has been recognised for its innovative initiatives, winning two prestigious awards at the South Asian Business Excellence Awards...
Maldives Expected to Hit 2 Million Tourist Arrivals by Thursday, Says Minister Faisal
Tourism Minister Ibrahim Faisal has announced that the Maldives is on course to welcome its 2 millionth tourist of the year by...
Rtd Major Mohamed Najah Appointed Managing Director of FENAKA
The state-owned utility provider FENAKA Corporation has appointed retired Major Mohamed Najah as its new Managing Director. The announcement was made by...
Russia Appoints First Consul General to the Maldives
Aleksei M. Idamkin has officially assumed his position as the first Consul General of the Russian Federation to the Maldives. The historic...
Maldives-China Free Trade Agreement Set to Reshape Bilateral Trade Dynamics
The Maldives-China Free Trade Agreement (FTA), signed in December 2017, is set to become effective on January 1, 2025. The agreement, which...
Fenaka Managing Director Steps Down Amid Financial Challenges
Muaz Mohamed Rasheed has resigned from his role as Managing Director of Fenaka Corporation, citing insurmountable financial and operational difficulties. The resignation...
Maldivian Expands to China and Eyes European Destinations
Maldivian, the national carrier of the Maldives, is set to expand its global reach by launching direct flights to three key cities...
Dhiraagu Concludes Extraordinary General Meeting, Approves Key Resolutions
Dhiraagu has successfully concluded its Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM), held online through the Fahivote platform, a system managed by the Maldives Securities...
Questions Emerge Over Ignored Warning Letter in HDC Scandal
The ongoing Housing Development Corporation (HDC) scandal has taken a dramatic turn with revelations about a seven-page letter detailing corruption allegations that...
PGO Requests ACC to Investigate Settlement Payments by Former Administration
The Prosecutor General’s Office (PGO) has formally requested the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to conduct an investigation into compensation payments made to private...
The Final Stretch: Will Maldives Shatter Its Tourism Target?
The Maldives remains steadfast in its quest to achieve the milestone of 2 million tourist arrivals by the end of 2024. As...
Maldivian Introduces Additional Flight to Hanimaadhoo Amid Peak Season
Maldivian, the national carrier of the Maldives, has announced an additional flight to Hanimaadhoo, enhancing its domestic connectivity during the peak travel...
Green Fund Allocates MVR 57.6 Million for Coastal Protection Projects in September 2024
The Maldives Ministry of Finance has released its Green Fund Report for September 2024, providing an in-depth look at the nation’s environmental...
Mauroof Jameel Takes Helm at HDC as Corruption Allegations Rock Corporation
The government has appointed Mohamed Mauroof Jameel as the new Managing Director of the Housing Development Corporation (HDC). The announcement, made on...
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