MDP Slams Proposed Amendment Granting Presidential Control Over Key Commissions
The Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) has denounced a proposed amendment that would grant the President authority to appoint the chairpersons...
President Muizzu Announces Salary Cuts for Political Appointees and SOE Staff
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has announced plans to reduce salaries for political appointees and employees of government-owned companies as part...
Malaysia Rejects Call for Vaping Ban Following Maldives’ Decision
Malaysia does not need to impose a vaping ban like the Maldives, as the country already has robust regulations to...
MATI Slams MMA for Ignoring Concerns in New Foreign Exchange Regulations
The Maldives Association of Tourism Industry (MATI) has criticised the Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) for implementing amendments to the Foreign...
Fayyaz Voices Concerns Over New Foreign Exchange Regulations for Tourism Industry
Fayyaz Ismail, the opposition leader and chairperson of the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP), has expressed concerns about the government’s newly...
Maldives Prioritises Exchange Reforms, Mandates Fixed USD Exchange for Tourists
The Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) on Tuesday gazetted new regulations requiring tourism establishments to exchange foreign currency at fixed amounts...
Maldives Intervenes in South Africa’s Genocide Case Against Israel, Calls for Accountability
The Maldives has officially filed a declaration of intervention at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), citing Article 63 of...
Maldives’ New Foreign Minister Meets Indian Ambassador in First Official Meeting
Abdulla Khaleel, appointed as the Maldives’ new foreign minister on Monday, held his first official meeting with Indian Ambassador Munu...
Ambassador Wang Reaffirms China’s Commitment to Maldives’ Development
Chinese Ambassador to the Maldives Wang Lixin reaffirmed China’s continued cooperation and assistance in the Maldives’ development efforts during a...
Muizzu Praises China’s Development Contributions at National Day Celebration
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu highlighted China’s significant contribution to the Maldives’ development, reaffirming the strong ties between the two countries...
