UNODC Donates Drones to Police for Marine Operations Deployment
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has donated two drones to the Maldives Police Service. Upon formally...
Parliamentary Committee Votes to Recommend Hashim’s Removal as Central Bank Governor
The Public Accounts Committee, on Wednesday, approved the motion, to recommend to President Mohamed Muizzu that the Governor of the...
Delay in June Tourism Statistics Adds to Concerns Over Government Transparency
The release of the Maldives monthly tourism statistics have been delayed for the month of June — procedurally monthly reports...
Maldives Customs to Acquire Drones From US, China
Commissioner General of Customs Yoosuf Maniu Mohamed has confirmed that the Maldives Customs Service will be acquiring drones, from the...
State’s Financials Remain Unpublished Three Weeks Running
The Ministry of Finance has failed to release the Weekly Fiscal Development Report for the past three weeks. The last...
Ex-President Yameen Calls Muizzu’s MVR 50,000 Stipend to PNC MPs Corruption
Former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom has called for an investigation into the source of President Mohamed Muizzu’s funds, alleging...
TIFA Holds Third Round of Talks, Signals Deeper US-Maldives Bilateral Commitment
The third meeting of the United States-Maldives Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) Council was held in Washington, D.C., on...
Government’s Silence Over Nation’s Financial Standing “Unsettling”: Ex-President Yameen
Former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom expressed concern over the nation’s financial status, describing the current administration as secretive and...
EU, ICUN to Provide €6.5 Million in Environmental Grant Aid to Maldives
The European Union (EU) and the Maldives have initiated negotiations to facilitate €6.5 million (MVR 1 billion) in grant aid...
June 2024 Revenue Lower Than Projected But Higher Than June 2023
The Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) reported a 28.8 percent decline in revenue over the last month. The figures released...