Villa College Hosts Oath-Taking and White Coat Ceremony for Aspiring Healthcare Professionals
Villa College's Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) held its annual Oath-Taking and White Coat Ceremony on 13 July 2025, marking a significant...
Transport Ministry Revives Vehicle Import Permits with Stricter Criteria
The Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation has announced that four-wheeled vehicles can now only be imported into the Maldives with a...
MMPRC Renamed to Visit Maldives Corporation Ltd in Official Rebranding Effort
The Maldives Marketing and PR Corporation Ltd (MMPRC) has been officially renamed as Visit Maldives Corporation Ltd, following a presidential decree issued...
Travel Agencies Given Final Deadline to Submit Annual Reports or Face Licence Revocation
The Ministry of Tourism and Environment has issued a final extension for registered travel agencies in the Maldives to submit their annual...
Ooredoo Maldives Announces Fourth Winner of Live Unlimited Campaign
Ooredoo Maldives has named Easa Alifulhu of Lh. Hinnavaru as the fourth winner in its ongoing Live Unlimited Anniversary Campaign. As part...
Visit Maldives Unveils Subtle Brand Refresh to Strengthen Global Visibility
The Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC), also known as Visit Maldives, has introduced a refreshed logo and updated brand identity...
Tourist Arrivals in July Up 16.5 Percent as Maldives Sees Strong Mid-Year Surge
Tourist arrivals to the Maldives reached 70,263 in the first 12 days of July 2025, marking a 16.5 percent increase compared to...
WEF Roundtable Highlights Strategies Maldives Can Tap for Economic Resilience
At a time of growing uncertainty in global trade, supply chains and investment flows, the World Economic Forum’s inaugural Resilience Leaders’ Roundtable,...
Maldives Trains New Rangers to Boost Conservation of Protected Areas
The Maldives National University (MNU) has graduated its first cohort of trained environmental rangers, a milestone in the country’s efforts to strengthen...
North Harbour Development Aims to Improve Access and Relocate Cargo Services
Maldives Ports Limited (MPL) has commenced efforts to upgrade the North Harbour in Malé, aiming to ease congestion and provide more accessible...
Ooredoo Maldives Sets Guinness World Record for Largest Underwater Panel Discussion
Beneath the turquoise waters of Fulhadhoo, Ooredoo Maldives made history by setting a new Guinness World Record for the world’s largest underwater...
Maldives Supports Key Human Rights Resolutions at UN Council’s 59th Session
The 59th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council concluded in Geneva yesterday, with the Maldives maintaining an active presence throughout...
AI in Healthcare Must Be People-Centred, Say Global Experts. Is Maldives Ready?
As countries around the world turn to artificial intelligence (AI) to transform their health systems, the Maldives too stands at a critical...
On World Population Day, President Urges Youth-Centred Policy Shift
On the occasion of World Population Day, President Dr Mohamed Muizzu delivered a clear message: the Maldives must invest more in its...
Green Tax and TGST Boost Government Revenue in June
The Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) has reported a notable increase in revenue collection for June 2025, with total collections reaching MVR...
PCB Mandates Master’s Degree for SOE Chairperson Appointments
The Privatization and Corporatization Board (PCB) has revised the eligibility criteria for appointing chairpersons at state-owned enterprises (SOEs), making academic qualifications a...
Aséria: A Residential Development Built on Trust and Transparency
In the evolving story of Hulhumalé’s urban transformation, Aséria continues to set itself apart. Not only as the Maldives’ first gated community,...
First National Money Market & Savings Fund Made More Accessible to Investors
First National Money Market & Savings Fund convened its third Annual General Meeting on 9th July 2025. The First National Money Market...
Maldives and United States Discuss Fisheries Cooperation and Investment Opportunities
The Maldives and the United States have engaged in talks aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and exploring potential investment in the Maldivian...
Maldives Budget Surplus Sustained by Longstanding Capital Spending Shortfalls
The Government of Maldives has recorded a budget surplus of MVR 628.2 million as of 26 June 2025, according to the Ministry...
Ooredoo Supernet Brings High-Speed Internet and Smart Living to B. Thulhaadhoo
Ooredoo Maldives has officially launched its Supernet broadband service in B. Thulhaadhoo, extending its high-speed, unlimited data connectivity to the island’s residents...
Maldives Expands Global Ties with New Visa Exemption Deal with Dominica
The Maldives and the Commonwealth of Dominica have signed a bilateral visa waiver agreement allowing nationals of both countries to travel visa-free...
STELCO Aims to Complete Smart Meter Rollout by End of September
State Electric Company (STELCO) has announced that it expects to complete the rollout of smart meters by the end of September, replacing...
Maldivian Launches Seasonal Flights from Shenzhen to Malé via Bangkok
Maldivian, the national airline of the Maldives, has launched a seasonal flight service connecting Shenzhen, China, to Malé via Bangkok, marking a...