ITLOS Rules on Disputed Waters Between Maldives and Mauritius
The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) has issued a decision on the disputed waters between the...
Maldives Denies Retracting Stand on Chagos Dispute
The Maldives government has denied retracting its stance on the dispute over the delimitation of the maritime boundary of the...
Parliament Debates Bill to Give Legal Status to Trade Unions in Maldives
The Parliament has commenced preliminary debates on the Industrial Relations Bill which intends to guarantee the constitutional right of workers...
Bangladeshi Inmate Dies of Heart Attack in Maldives Prison
Aminul Islam, a 29-year-old Bangladeshi national who was serving a seven-year jail sentence for sexual assault in Maafushi Prison, the...
Medtech to Issue First Sukuk in Maldives for Health Center Construction
Medtech Diagnostics, a private company specializing in healthcare equipment, machinery, and consumables, is set to issue a sukuk in the...
Man Sentenced to Death for Murder of Taxi Driver
Adhuham Mohammed has been sentenced to death for the intentional homicide of taxi driver Gasim Hassan. The Criminal Court in...
MDP’s Shaz ends PPM’s 14-year hold on Guraidhoo in by-election win
Ibrahim Shaz of the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) has emerged victorious in the Guraidhoo by-election, putting an end to the...
Maldives’ De-Dollarisation Efforts Lose Steam Amid Economic Concerns
In recent years, the Maldives has been making strides towards de-dollarising its economy and promoting the use of its own...
How China’s Economic Power Is Reshaping Global Finance
As the world continues to navigate the economic aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, a new era is dawning in which...
Flydubai Plane’s Tire Burst Temporarily Shuts Down VIA
Vellana International Airport (VIA) faced a temporary shutdown this afternoon after a Flydubai Boeing 737 experienced a tire burst upon...
