Israel Warns Citizens Against Travel to Maldives Due to Rise in Anti-Israel Sentiment
The Israeli foreign ministry has issued a travel advisory cautioning Israeli citizens against visiting the Maldives, the Times of Israel...
Parliament Delays Vote on New Cabinet
The Parliament has postponed the approval of President Mohamed Muizzu’s new cabinet due to outstanding legal and procedural concerns. This...
Government Faces Backlash Over Lifting Ban on Recruitment of Unskilled Bangladeshi Workers
The Maldivian government’s decision to lift the ban on the recruitment of unskilled workers from Bangladesh has been met with...
Authorities Seize Over MVR 5.5 Million in Illicit Substances, Detain 53 Undocumented Foreigners
Authorities have seized drugs and liquor with a street value of MVR 5.5 million over the past fortnight in a...
Maldives Establishes State-Owned Corporation to Promote Fishery Products
A dedicated state-owned entity, the ‘Maldives Fisheries and Ocean Resources Marketing and Promotion Corporation’, has been established with the strategic...
International Flights to Maldives Jump 15% Compared to Pre-Pandemic Figures: MMA
The number of international flights to the Maldives in the third quarter (Q3) of this year increased by 15 percent...
STO Initiates Onion Imports, Aims to Control and Stabilise Prices
The State Trading Organization (STO), in a bid to stabilise runaway onion prices in the Maldives, will import and sell...
Government Reaffirms Commitment to Gender Parity Despite Female Underrepresentation
Mohamed Muizzu’s administration, while advocating for women’s empowerment, faces scrutiny over the underrepresentation of women in key political positions. Recent...
Parliament Committee Endorses Key Amendments Concerning Presidential Impeachment Process
The Parliament General Purpose Committee has endorsed a series of amendments on calculating the number of active parliamentary seats, a...
Maldives Blocks Access to Pornographic Websites
The Maldives has taken a significant step in internet censorship with the Communications Authority of Maldives (CAM) confirming that all...
