Parliament Approves Six-Month Continuation of Concession for Tourism Lease Extension
Parliament on Monday approved an amendment to the Tourism Act, granting a six-month extension to the reduced fee window for...
Deputy Islamic Minister’s Room Reportedly Bugged
Deputy Minister of Islamic Affairs Ali Ahsan’s room was allegedly bugged, local media outlet Adhadhu reported on Monday. The incident...
Foreigners Arrested for Processing Areca Nuts in Unhygienic Conditions
Immigration authorities arrested two foreigners on Sunday for operating an illegal areca nut processing and packaging business in squalid conditions....
Presidential Advisor Warns Payment Delays Threaten Construction Industry
Mohamed Ali Janah, President of the Maldives National Association of Construction Industry (MACI) and Principal Advisor to President Dr Mohamed...
Civil Society Warns of Environmental and Economic Risks From Longline Fishing
Eighteen civil society organisations, including the Bodu Kanneli Masveringe Union, the Maldives Manta Conservation Programme, Transparency Maldives, and Eco Care...
Achieving SDGs Require Stronger Multilateral Ties: FM Zameer
Relations between the Global South and other nations need to be further strengthened to achieve the sustainable development goals (SDGs)...
Maldives Dangerously Low on Useable Reserves, According to MMA Communique
The Maldives would have exhausted its usable reserves by the end August, the Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) has projected in...
Government Looks to Death Penalty to Deter Drug Trafficking
The Ministry of Homeland Security and Technology has submitted a draft bill to the Attorney General’s Office to amend the...
EC to Conduct Nationwide Voting Survey as Part of Voters’ Day Commemoration
The Election Commission (EC) of the Maldives will conduct a nationwide survey to identify why voter turnout is declining, the...
Adam Rameez Dismissed From Ministerial Post at President’s Office
Adam Rameez, a close aide and “right-hand man” of President Mohamed Muizzu, has been removed from his position as a...
