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...
Parliament Reviews Solih’s Letter on Chagos Archipelago Sovereignty
The Parliament Committee on National Security Services, commonly called the 241 Committee, has commenced an in-depth analysis of a letter...
Aasandha Hints at Co-Payments to Ensure Sustainability of National Health Insurance
The national health insurance system, Aasandha, may soon introduce a co-payment model, as revealed in Parliament on Tuesday. The move...
ADB to Provide US$75.5 Million to Support Renewable Energy Project in Maldives
The Maldives has entered into financing agreements worth US$75.5 million with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to boost its renewable...

