Police Step Up Patrols During Holidays
The Maldives Police Service (MPS) has ramped up policing in Malé city, coinciding with the school holidays when a large...
BML to Increase Withdrawal Limit for Students Abroad to US$1,200
The Bank of Maldives (BML) will increase the maximum withdrawal limit for Maldivians studying abroad from US$750 to US$1,200 per...
Democrats Make Key Administrative Appointments
The Democrats’ National Assembly has unanimously approved, for the next five years, the names proposed by party president Hassan Latheef...
Transparency Maldives Criticises Parliament’s Self-Approved Pay Rise Amid Public Outcry
Transparency Maldives has strongly criticised the recent decision by the Parliament to increase the remuneration of MPs and top government...
Active Filariasis Infections Rise to 32, Seven New Cases Detected in Malé Region
The Health Protection Agency (HPA) has reported seven new Filariasis cases in the Malé region, bringing the total number of...
Waheed Replaces Mansoor as Head of National Counter Terrorism Centre
Major General (Retired) Wais Waheed has been appointed as the new Director General of the National Counter Terrorism Center (NCTC),...
Civil Servants Contesting Parliamentary Elections Will Lose Jobs Upon Filing Candidacy: CSC
The Civil Service Commission (CSC) has clarified that civil servants contesting the upcoming parliamentary elections will forfeit their posts once...
MRC Celebrates International Migrants Day With Focus on Inclusion, Access to Services
The Maldivian Red Crescent (MRC) has successfully concluded the third iteration of its Migrants Day Festival 2023, a significant event...
HPA Reports First Filariasis Case in Hulhumalé Amid Ongoing Resurgence
An expatriate worker in Hulhumalé has tested positive for Filariasis. This marks the first case reported outside the initial cluster...
Watered-Down Gaza Aid Resolution Draws Criticism
The watered-down resolution that passed on Friday aimed at boosting aid to Gaza has faced severe criticism from several countries,...