Nasheed, The Democrats Take Another Stab at Ushering in Westminster System
With the Democrats coming in a distant third, garnering a mere seven percent of the vote in the first round...
Qasim, JP Bow Out of Coalition Prospects
Qasim Ibrahim, leader and first round ousted presidential candidate of Jumhooree Party (JP), announced on Saturday that he would support neither of...
68-Year-Old Singaporean Found Dead in Hulhumalé
A 68-year-old Singaporean man was found dead on the street in Hulhumalé on Saturday, 16 September, the Maldives Police Service...
MIFCO Raises Per-Kilo Buying Rate of Skipjack Tuna by 47%
Maldives Industrial Fisheries Company (MIFCO) has said it will increase the per kilogramme buying rate of skipjack tuna to MVR...
Maldivian, Emirates Ink Interline Deal
Emirates, one of the two flag carrier airlines of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Maldivian, the Maldives’ national carrier,...
Allegations of Government Planned Attacks Untrue: Police
The Maldives Police Service (MPS) has declared false the swirling allegations of government-planned attacks in the backdrop of the lead-up...
Government Announces Two Spots for Commonwealth Funded Master’s Degree
The Ministry of Higher Education has announced a Commonwealth Scholarship opportunity for two to pursue a master’s degree in the...
408 Added to Voter Rolls for Second Round of Presidential Election
An additional 408 will be added to the voter rolls for the second-round run-off of the presidential election scheduled for...
Government Proposes Real Estate Tax on Resort Timeshares
The government has proposed an amendment to the Tourism Act whereby Tourism Goods and Services Tax (TGST) will cease to...
MACL to Resume Paying 50% of Employee Salaries in USD
The Maldives Airports Company (MACL) will revert to paying 50 percent of employee salaries in U.S. dollars, the company announced...
