President Muizzu, Sheikh Muhammed Discuss Forging Stronger Maldives-UAE Ties
President Mohamed Muizzu met with Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Minister for Defence of...
Maldives Cracks Down on Illegal Expatriate Activity With Deportations, Business Annulments
Around 186 expatriates have been deported after falling foul of the law. The Controller General of Immigration, Mohamed Shamaan Waheed,...
Independent Committee To Oversee Handover of ‘Gedhoruveriya’ Flats: Housing Minister
An independent committee will be tasked with managing the handover of flats under the ‘Gedhoruveriya’ social housing scheme, Minister of...
BML Faces Controversy Over Alleged Card Limit Reduction
Bank of Maldives (BML) has come under fire following allegations of a significant reduction in its foreign currency limits on...
Muizzu Administration Lost Confidence of Public: MDP Chairperson
The Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) Chairperson Fayyaz Ismail delivered a pointed critique of the Mohamed Muizzu administration on Monday, stating...
Maldives Moves to Join BBNJ Treaty to Protect Marine Biodiversity
The Cabinet has recommended seeking parliamentary approval for the Maldives to sign the ‘Agreement under the United Nations Convention on...
Speaker Aslam Voices Concern Over Supreme Court Order to Pause Impeachment Amendment
The Speaker of Parliament, Mohamed Aslam, has expressed concern over the Supreme Court’s interim order to stay the implementation of...
Nomination Timeline for Parliamentary Vote Remains Unchanged Despite Legislative Amendment Proposal: EC
Despite a legislative amendment to push back the parliamentary elections to a post-Ramadan date, the nomination period for candidates will...
Maldives Emphasises Climate Action, Downplays Security Concerns at India-Led Security Conference in Australia
At the 7th Indian Ocean Conference held in Perth, Australia, from 9-10 February, the Maldives placed a significant emphasis on...
Maldives Achieves Record-Breaking Single-Day Tourist Arrivals in Post-Pandemic Era
The Maldives has set a new post-pandemic record by welcoming 8,900 tourists in a single day. This milestone, achieved on...