Maldives’ Administrations Have Ignored, Undermined Environment: HRW
The Maldives government has ignored or undermined environmental protection laws, increasing flooding risks and other harm to island communities, Human...
Maldives Set to Benefit as China’s BRI Injects Additional US$11 Billion Investment
China will add CN¥80 billion (US$11 billion) to the expanding investment in their ‘Belt and Road Initiative’ (BRI), which will...
Body of Man Who Jumped Into Sea at Rasfannu Found
The body of a man who jumped into the sea near the Rasfannu beach on Wednesday night has been found,...
Targeted Subsidies to Replace Indirect Subsidies in July 2024: Finance Ministry
The Ministry of Finance has revealed that the current indirect subsidies will be replaced by targeted subsidies starting July 2024....
Parliament Allocates Two Hours for Motion to Oust Nasheed as Speaker
The Parliament will allow Speaker Mohamed Nasheed a total of 30 minutes to respond to the motion of no-confidence tabled...
Maldives Will Fight for Global Elimination of Leprosy: WHO Maldives
The Maldives will work towards the global elimination of Leprosy, the World Health Organisation (WHO)’s country office in the Maldives...
STO Group Donates MVR 1 Million to Palestine, Condemns Israeli Aggression
The State Trading Organization (STO) Group of companies has donated MVR 1 million (equivalent to almost US$65,000) to the ‘We...
Islamic Faith and National Purpose Will Guide Administration: Muizzu
The Maldives’ collective Islamic faith and national purpose will be key in guiding his administration, President-Elect Mohamed Muizzu said on...
Israel Destroys IAC Humanitarian Aid Warehouse in Gaza
Israeli strikes on Monday destroyed a warehouse in Gaza belonging to the Maldives-based International Aid Campaign (IAC) containing humanitarian aid supplies, the...
Maldives Urges UN to Restore Basic Rights and Facilitate Aid in Gaza
The Maldives has called on the United Nations (UN) to help bring an end to the blockade of basic rights...
