MMC Takes Action Against Misinformation as Concerns Grow Over Freedom of Expression
The Maldives Media Council (MMC) has announced its intention to introduce new regulations aimed at combating the spread of misinformation...
First Couple Inaugurate Centre for Senior Citizens
President Mohamed Muizzu and First Lady Sajida Mohamed inaugurated the ‘Israhvehinge Naadhee’, a centre for senior citizens, on Saturday. This...
Minister Muththalib’s Remarks on Gulhifalhu Agreement Elicit Criticism, Ignite Calls for Corruption Probe
The Gulhifalhu reclamation project, a significant infrastructure initiative initiated by the previous administration, has recently become the subject of intense...
Manta Air Begins Direct Flights Between Kudahuvadhoo and Bengaluru
The Maldives’ privately operated airline, Manta Air, has launched direct flights between Bengaluru, in India, and Kudahuvadhoo Island in Dhaalu...
Maldives Faces Influenza Surge, 68 Cases Reported in January
The Maldives has witnessed a significant surge in influenza cases, including H1N1, between December 2023 and January 2024, according to...
Local Medicine Prices Inflated Up to Five Times Actual Value: Health Ministry
The Ministry of Health has said that the prices of medicine imported into Maldives, and underwritten by Aasandha, the state’s...
Maldives’ Plastic Bag Fee Yields MVR 14 Million
Over MVR 14 million has been collected in plastic bag fees since the introduction of the fee on 18 April...
381 Candidates File Nominations for Parliamentary Elections
Three hundred eighty-one candidates have officially submitted their nomination papers for the upcoming parliamentary elections, according to the Elections Commission...
China’s Xiamen Airlines Commences Charter Flights to Malé
Xiamen Airlines, a leading Chinese carrier, has commenced charter flight operations to Malé, a significant development that underscores the strengthening...
Parliament Committee to Summon Defence Minister Over Indian Coastguard’s Boarding of Vessels in Maldives’ EEZ
The Parliament’s Committee on National Security Services, also known as the 241 Committee, has decided to question Minister of Defence...