India Raises Concerns Over Chinese Research Vessels in Indian Ocean
India has expressed its concerns to Sri Lanka and the Maldives regarding a Chinese research vessel mission in the South...
PPM-PNC Coalition Postpones Parliamentary Primaries to January
The Progressive Congress coalition, made up of the Progressive Party of the Maldives (PPM) and the People’s National Congress (PNC),...
Government Rejects Co-Payment for Aasandha, Focuses on Streamlining Healthcare
The government has dismissed suggestions by the managing director of Aasandha to introduce a co-payment model in order to ensure...
Detection of Eradicated Filariasis in Maldives Raises Concerns
The Maldives, which had previously declared Filariasis eradicated, is now grappling with heightened concerns as the disease has been detected...
Government Declares Illegal Drugs as National Security Threat
The government has reclassified illegal drugs as a threat to national security, moving away from the health-centric perspective held by...
Parliament to Establish Standing Committee to Oversee ICT Sector
The Parliament General Purpose Committee, responsible for amending the Parliamentary Rules of Procedure, has approved the establishment of a standing...
Parliament Examines Urbanco’s MVR 200 Million Loan Withdrawal During Election
Urbanco, the state-owned housing development entity, is facing scrutiny for the withdrawal of two loans totalling MVR 200 million from...
Maldives Moves to Cancel Hydrography Agreement With India
The Mohamed Muizzu administration has issued notice to the Government of India to cancel the Hydrography Agreement signed between India...
Government Denies Switching Hulhumalé Phase III Plots to Fushidhiggaru
The administration has denied allegations that it has decided to substitute land plots given to those in Hulhumalé Phase III...
Maldives Approves Record MVR 49.8 Billion Budget for 2024
The Parliament, in line with the legislative body’s Budget Committee recommendations, on Wednesday passed the MVR 49.8 billion 2024 National...
