Legislative Amendment Clears Path for Thinadhoo Island Council to Attain City Council Status
The Parliament has enacted an amendment to the Decentralisation Act, thereby facilitating the conferral of City Council status upon Thinadhoo...
Controversy Deepens Around Drone Acquisition as President’s Statements Conflict With Official Records
In the evolving saga of the Maldives National Defence Force’s (MNDF) acquisition of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), recent revelations have...
Arson Suspected in Kaashidhoo Dockyard Fire
Three boats, hauled out for repairs on Kaashidhoo Island in Kaafu Atoll, were destroyed in a fire that broke out...
The Democrats Push for More ‘Sustainable’ Foreign Policy Approach
The Democrats, on the heels of a resolution introduced by fellow party Member of Parliament (MP) for North Galolhu, Eva...
ACC Investigates Corruption at BAM
The Anti-corruption Commission (ACC) has confirmed it is investigating the Badminton Association of Maldives (BAM) for corruption. An ACC-led team...
Government Holidays Announced in Conjunction With Parliamentary Elections 2024
President Mohamed Muizzu has declared Sunday, 21 April, and Monday, 22 April, as government holidays to facilitate the smooth execution...
Maldives Bar Council Elects Hussain Siraj as New President
Hussain Siraj has been elected President of the Bar Council of the Maldives. The executive committee election was held Sunday,...
Parliament Committee Grills LGA Officials Over Directive to Withdraw Council Statement
The Local Governance Authority’s (LGA) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Mariyam Zulfa faced a barrage of questions from members of the Parliament Decentralisation...
Muizzu Asserts Foreign Policy Direction Praising Türkiye’s Erdoğan as ‘Leader of Islamic Ummah’
Charting a new course in the Maldives’ diplomatic waters, President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has emphatically endorsed Türkiye, heralding a fresh...
MACL Contracts RDC for Repair and Maintenance of Hulhulé Island Roads
The Maldives Airports Company Ltd. (MACL) has signed an agreement with the Road Development Corporation (RDC) to renovate the roads...
