MATATO to Launch Roadshows in India to Revive Tourism Ties Amid Dip in Visitor Numbers
The Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) is set to organise roadshows in several key cities across...
Turmoil in Ruling Coalition as Cabinet Ministers Back Independent Candidate
Two cabinet ministers have been involved in the campaign activities of Ahmed Riyaz, an independent candidate for the Thimarafushi constituency,...
Government Looking to Establish Currency Swaps With India, China; Pay for Imports in MVR
Consultations will be held with India and China, the largest importers to Maldives, with a view to allow for the...
President Lacks Authority to Direct Police Action, Says Former CP
Former Commissioner of Police (CP) Mohamed Hameed has said that it is not within the powers of President Mohamed Muizzu...
Public Outrage Over Government’s Extravagant Eid Lighting Amid Economic Concerns
The government’s decision to illuminate cities and islands for Eid celebrations has drawn widespread criticism for its perceived extravagance. This...
President Receives Investigation Report on Police Deployment at PNF Congress
The President’s Office has confirmed the receipt of an investigative report into the “unauthorised deployment of Special Operations (SO) police”...
Muizzu Presidency Failed to Bring About Positive Change: Zeine Abdulla Yameen
The People’s National Front (PNF)’s interim President Zeine Abdulla Yameen, son of former president Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom, has said...
Police Action at PNF Inaugural Congress Violated Repeated Direct Instructions: President Muizzu
The Maldives Police Service (MPS) has submitted a report on the alleged police actions obstructing the inaugural assembly of the...
Ratification of Anti-Defection Bill Stalled Amid Bribery Allegations
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu is delaying the ratification of the Anti-Defection Bill to “buy” MPs, Maafannu Hulhangu MP Mohamed Falah...
Eid in the Maldives: A Tapestry of Tradition and Modernity
Eid al-Fitr, the festival marking the end of Ramadan, has woven a vibrant thread through the fabric of Maldivian culture...
