MDP Denounces ‘Politically Motivated’ Lawsuits Against Chairperson, Party Member
The opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) has condemned what it described as “politically motivated” lawsuits against its Chairperson Fayyaz Ismail...
Maldives Opens First Resident Embassy in Türkiye
The Maldives opened its first resident embassy in Türkiye on Tuesday, in a move aimed at deepening diplomatic ties between...
MP Naseem Slams Israeli Entry Loophole in New Immigration Law
Opposition MP Meekail Ahmed Naseem on Tuesday condemned the recently enacted immigration amendment that bars Israeli passport holders from entering...
Israeli Passport Ban Takes Effect in Maldives — But Dual Nationals Still Allowed Entry
The Maldives on Tuesday enforced a ban on Israeli passport holders entering the country, but the final version of the...
Saudi Fund Provides Additional US$17 Million Loan for VIA Expansion
The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) has signed an agreement to provide an additional US$17 million loan to the Maldives...
Muizzu Backs Debt Relief Mechanism to Address Climate Financing Needs of SIDS
President Mohamed Muizzu on Wednesday expressed strong support for the Debt Sustainability Support Service (DSSS), calling it a vital instrument...
Maldives, Malta Seek Closer Cooperation on Trade, Tourism and Climate Action
Foreign Minister Abdulla Khaleel met Malta’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism Ian Borg on Monday,...
South Hulhumalé MP Shamheed Eyes 2028 MDP Presidential Primary
South Hulhumalé MP Ahmed Shamheed has expressed interest in contesting the Maldivian Democratic Party’s (MDP) 2028 presidential primary. In a...
Nasheed Calls for MDP-Democrats Alliance; Fayyaz Welcomes Proposal
Former President Mohamed Nasheed on Saturday called for an alliance between the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) and the Democrats, a...
US Levies 10% Tariff on All Imports, Including Maldivian Goods
The United States has imposed a 10% tariff on all imports, including goods from the Maldives, under President Donald Trump’s...

