130 Maldivian Pilgrims Uncertain of Return
About 130 pilgrims are at the risk of being stranded in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, after their tour operator, Al Mash’aru...
Parliament Debates Bill to Give Legal Status to Trade Unions in Maldives
The Parliament has commenced preliminary debates on the Industrial Relations Bill which intends to guarantee the constitutional right of workers...
Commonwealth Deploys Climate Finance Adviser to Maldives
The Commonwealth Climate Finance Access Hub (CCFAH) has deployed a Commonwealth National Climate Finance Adviser to Maldives to assist the...
Record Electricity Consumption in Male’ Amidst Heatwave
The Maldives capital Male’ witnessed the highest-ever electricity consumption on Sunday, as the peak load reached a record high of...
Bangladeshi Inmate Dies of Heart Attack in Maldives Prison
Aminul Islam, a 29-year-old Bangladeshi national who was serving a seven-year jail sentence for sexual assault in Maafushi Prison, the...
Medtech to Issue First Sukuk in Maldives for Health Center Construction
Medtech Diagnostics, a private company specializing in healthcare equipment, machinery, and consumables, is set to issue a sukuk in the...
Nasheed Files Complaint to Investigate Pseudonymous Twitter Account
Former Maldives President and Parliament Speaker Mohammed Nasheed has lodged a complaint with the police, seeking an investigation into a...
Man Sentenced to Death for Murder of Taxi Driver
Adhuham Mohammed has been sentenced to death for the intentional homicide of taxi driver Gasim Hassan. The Criminal Court in...
Maldives appoints first Chief Internal Auditor
The President of Maldives, Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, has appointed its first-ever Chief Internal Auditor, Fathimath Salaha. The President’s Office made...
Maldives’ De-Dollarisation Efforts Lose Steam Amid Economic Concerns
In recent years, the Maldives has been making strides towards de-dollarising its economy and promoting the use of its own...
