Fatwa Council Rules Dyeing Hair Black Permissible
The Supreme Council for Fatwa has ruled that it is permissible in Islam to dye hair black, clarifying a long-standing...
Maafaru International Airport Reopens After Major Expansion
Maafaru International Airport has completed its second major development phase, with the milestone marked by a special flight from Maldivian’s...
Spending on PSIP Drops 67% Amid Contractor Payment Delays
Government spending on the Public Sector Investment Programme (PSIP) has fallen by 67 per cent year-on-year, official data showed, as...
Government Plans $600M Loan After Rasmalé Financing U-Turn
The government has reversed its earlier contractor-financing model for the Rasmalé project and is now planning to raise US$600 million...
MACL Completes Boarding Bridge Training Ahead of VIA’s New Terminal Opening
Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL) has announced the successful completion of a comprehensive training programme for Passenger Boarding Bridge (PBB)...
MACL Chief Denies Plans to Hand Over VIA VIP Terminal Operations to Jetex
Ibrahim Shareef, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL), has denied allegations that the company...
VIA Entrance Road Resurfacing Underway, Night Closures Until 7 July
Resurfacing work on the entrance road to Velana International Airport (VIA) is currently underway, with night-time lane closures in effect...
Police Rescue Bangladeshi Man Held in Malé House
A Bangladeshi man has been rescued from a house in the Maldivian capital following reports of unlawful detention, police said...
Ex-Immigration Chief’s Trial Begins; One Officer Takes Plea Deal
The trial of former Immigration Controller Mohamed Shamaan Waheed and four others charged with extorting money from a foreign national...
Fayyaz Says Hankede Halt Meant to Undermine Addu’s Self-Sufficiency
Opposition leader and MDP Chairperson Fayyaz Ismail has accused the Muizzu government of deliberately halting the Hankede Integrated Tourism Project...

