Fayyaz, Saeed Clash Over Economic Policy, Recovery Strategies
A political debate has erupted over the dismissal of Aishath Noordeen, the Deputy CEO of Bank of Maldives (BML), from...
Opposition Leader Criticises Government’s Influence Over BML Following Deputy CEO’s Removal
Opposition leader and former economic minister Fayyaz Ismail has criticised the government for what he describes as “undue influence” over...
Maldives’ Usable Dollar Reserves Depleted for First Time, Sources Say
The Maldives’ usable dollar reserves have reportedly run out for the first time in the nation’s history, according to local...
ACC Seeks Prosecution of Ex-IGMH Heads Over Alleged COVID-19 Profiteering
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has requested the Prosecutor General’s Office to prosecute three former senior officials of Indira Gandhi Memorial...
Parliament Lifts Cap on Foreign Workers from Single Country
The Parliament on Monday passed an amendment to the Employment Act, removing the legal cap that limited the number of...
Foreigners Arrested for Processing Areca Nuts in Unhygienic Conditions
Immigration authorities arrested two foreigners on Sunday for operating an illegal areca nut processing and packaging business in squalid conditions....
Foreigner Sought Over Killing Cats for Meat
Maldives Immigration is looking for a Bangladeshi national after a video, which has been widely circulated on social media, showed...
Foreign Minister Heads to Saudi Arabia Amid Reserve Crisis
Foreign Minister Moosa Zameer has departed for Saudi Arabia on an official visit, carrying a letter from President Dr Mohamed...
Civil Society Warns of Environmental and Economic Risks From Longline Fishing
Eighteen civil society organisations, including the Bodu Kanneli Masveringe Union, the Maldives Manta Conservation Programme, Transparency Maldives, and Eco Care...
Bank of Maldives Error Sends $77.3 Billion to Resort Employee
The Maldives National Bank, Bank of Maldives (BML), mistakenly deposited over $77.3 billion into the account of an employee at...
