Muizzu, Guterres Discuss Climate Finance for Small Islands on Sidelines of COP29
President Mohamed Muizzu met with United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Wednesday on the sidelines of COP29, the 29th Conference...
Maldives Sliding Towards Authoritarianism, Ex-President Solih Warns
Former President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has warned that the Maldives is heading towards a “terrible dictatorship,” citing the government’s efforts...
Government Onboards Two More Chinese Companies for Rasmalé Project Amid Ongoing Delays
Two Chinese companies have been awarded contracts to reclaim the last two of the 12 sites to be developed as...
MDP Decries Lack of Consultation as Government Declares Seven Urban Centres Across Maldives
The Mohamed Muizzu administration designated seven urban centres without any consultations whatsoever, the Chair of the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP),...
Tackling Inequality: Closing the Gap Between Malé and the Atolls
Muizzu’s ambitious plans to stop en masse migration to Malé. Of the 1,192 islands and islets comprising the Maldives archipelago,...
Maldives Urges Arab-Islamic Nations to Take Decisive Action for Palestine at Riyadh Summit
President Mohamed Muizzu on Monday called for decisive action from Muslim and Arab nations in support of Palestine, urging leaders...
Maldives Inks Economic Gateway and Free Zone Framework Agreement With Singapore-Based Firm
The Maldives has signed a framework agreement with Singapore-based investment firm Capital Asia Investments to establish a port and other...
National Budget 2025: Opposition Expresses Frustration Over Government Withholding Utilisation Details
A week after the Mohamed Muizzu administration presented the MVR 56.6 billion National Budget for 2025, the administration continues to...
Singaporean Dies After Being Struck by Boat Propeller
A Singaporean national, who jumped from a boat while on an excursion near Dhigurah Island in Alifu Dhaalu (ADh.) Atoll,...
National Budget 2025: Proposal Misleading, Reduces Expenditure on Essential Services, Increases Waste, Says MDP
The Mohamed Muizzu administration’s proposed National Budget 2025 seeks significant reductions in spending on essential services while increasing wasteful government...
