Maldives Faces Greater Threat From Illegal Immigration Than Geopolitics
Maldives Immigration is gearing up to tackle the threat In international circles, references to the “security of Maldives” are...
Parliament Passes MVR 5.1 Billion Supplementary Budget With Zero Changes
The MVR 5.1 billion Supplementary Budget, proposed by the Mohamed Muizzu administration, has passed Parliament without any amendments. While the...
Russian Ambassador Meets Defence Minister, Other Officials
Minister of Defence Mohamed Ghassan Maumoon has met with Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the Maldives, Levan S. Dzhagaryan....
Muizzu’s Underwater Tunnel Dream Stalls as Minister Admits Technology ‘Not There Yet’
President Mohamed Muizzu’s ambitious proposal to connect Malé with the under-development Ras Malé city via an underwater tunnel may have...
MDP Slams Proposed Amendment Granting Presidential Control Over Key Commissions
The Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) has denounced a proposed amendment that would grant the President authority to appoint the chairpersons...
Bangladesh’s Political Turmoil: Why Constitutional Power Transfer Remains Elusive
Bangladeshi public intellectual Afsan Chowdhury says that this is because countries like Pakistan and Bangladesh failed to imbibe the constitutional...
MDP Condemns ‘Use of State Resources’ to Increase PNC Membership
The Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) has strongly condemned actions by the People’s National Party (PNC) over what it termed as...
Why Did India Reach out to China at BRICS Summit?
India’s disillusionment with the West, its need for Chinese investments, and China opening its doors to Indian tycoon and Modi...
Maldives Condemns Israeli Strikes on Iran, Urges Immediate De-Escalation
The Maldives has condemned Israel’s military strikes on Iran, stating that the attacks carried out on Friday constitute a breach...
Supplementary Budget Review Committee Will Not Have Access to 2024 Budget Utilisation Figures, Parliament Decides
Details of the administration’s expenditure of the 2024 National Budget will remain confidential, even to the Supplementary Budget Review Committee...