India Counters Chinese Intrusions in Bay of Bengal
The planned US$9 billion deep-water trans-shipment port at Galathea Bay in Car Nicobar makes greater vigilance in the BOB imperative....
Cabinet Secretary Habeeb Nominated as New Bank of Maldives Chairman
The government has nominated Principal Secretary to the President on Cabinet Affairs Ahmed Ali Habeeb as the next chairman of...
From Bets to Bankruptcy: The Hidden Cost of Online Gambling in the Maldives
The rise of online gambling in the Maldives is quietly but steadily wreaking havoc on society. Once a rare issue,...
Man Remanded for 30 Days Over Alleged Sexual Assault of Daughters and Another Child
A 42-year-old man has been remanded in custody for 30 days following his arrest in connection with the alleged sexual...
British Naval Ship RFA Lyme Bay Makes Port Call in Malé
The British Royal Navy’s RFA Lyme Bay arrived in Malé on Monday for a port call, the Maldives National Defence...
Nazim Urges Oversight on Foreign Executives in State-Owned Companies
Deputy Speaker of Parliament Ahmed Nazim raised concerns on Monday over the role of foreign executives in state-owned companies during...
US Military Base on Diego Garcia Conducts Rare Flight to Maldives
The US military base on Diego Garcia, a highly secretive location in the Chagos Archipelago, conducted an unusual charter flight...
Opposition Leader Fayyaz Ismail Cautions Against Backsliding of Maldives’ Democracy
Opposition leader and Maldives Democracy Party (MDP) Chairperson Fayyaz Ismail warned on Sunday that the country’s democracy is at risk...
President’s Office Files Complaint Against Adhadhu Over ‘Bailakka’ Documentary
The President’s Office has filed a complaint with the Maldives Media Council (MMC) against the Adhadhu newspaper over its ‘Bailakka‘...
STO CEO Appointed Fenaka Chair as Utilities SOE Transitions to Subsidiary
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director (MD) of the State Trading Organization (STO), Shimad Ibrahim, has been appointed...

