Fake University Degrees: A Growing Issue in South Asia
Faking university degrees is common in South Asia and is rooted in the emerging socio-economic conditions. The Anura Kumara Dissanayake...
MDP Demands Probe Into HDC Corruption Allegations, Calls for MD’s Removal
The opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) has called for an investigation into allegations that the Housing Development Corporation (HDC) allocated...
HDC Press Conference on Land Scandal Delayed as Media Exclusion Sparks Outrage
A press conference by the Housing Development Corporation (HDC) scheduled to address recent allegations of fraudulent land allocations under the...
Government Collects Biometric Data on More Than 18,000 Expats
The biometric data of more than 18,000 expatriates have been collected under Operation ‘Kurangi, launched in April, the Ministry of...
HDC Faces MVR 450M Land Allocation Scandal; MD’s Brother Among Recipients
Allegations have surfaced that the Housing Development Corporation (HDC) facilitated the allocation of land worth approximately MVR 450 million to...
India’s Grant Diplomacy to Woo Pro-China South Asian Presidents
A spirit of accommodation and bonhomie marked Monday’s talks between Prime Minster Modi and the new Sri Lankan President Anura...
Saeed Resigns as Managing Director of PSM
Mohamed Saeed has resigned as Managing Director of Public Service Media (PSM) nearly four months after his appointment. Saeed, who...
Green Tax Revenue Rises
The Maldives’ Green Tax collections have risen to MVR 976 million as of 5 December, according to the Ministry of...
Maldives Condemns Israel’s Approval of Settlement Expansion in Occupied Syrian Golan
The Maldivian government has condemned Israel’s decision to approve the expansion of illegal settlements in the occupied Syrian Golan, calling...
Japan Donates Equipment Worth JP¥800 Million to MNDF Coast Guard
The Japanese government on Monday donated JP¥800 million (US$5.2 million) worth of modern equipment to the Maldives National Defence Force...