Former Immigration Chief Faces Extortion, Money Laundering Charges
Former Immigration Controller Shamaan Waheed and four others have been formally charged with extorting money from a foreign national, authorities...
Muizzu Signs Gang Crime Bill Into Law, Giving Police Sweeping Powers
President Mohamed Muizzu on Sunday signed into law a controversial bill aimed at tackling gang-related and other serious crimes, granting...
Maldives’ Debt via T-Bills, Bonds Reaches MVR 94.1 Billion
The total amount repayable by the Maldivian government on Treasury bills and bonds has reached MVR 94.1 billion, according to...
Maldives Collects Over MVR 1 Billion in Airport Taxes, Fees
The Maldives has collected more than MVR 1 billion in airport taxes and fees so far this year, driven by...
Muizzu Government Accused of Using Police to Suspend HKurusee Account
The Muizzu government is facing renewed criticism over allegations that it used police resources to suppress the widely followed anonymous...
STO Bunkering Venture Generates MVR 124 Million Since Launch
The State Trading Organization (STO) has generated MVR 124 million in revenue from its bunkering operations since the service was...
Maldives Records 8.1% Growth in Tourist Arrivals
Tourist arrivals to the Maldives have surpassed 900,000 so far this year, marking an 8.1% increase compared with the same...
Fayyaz Warns Against Electoral Reform that Limits Voters’ Voices
Opposition leader and Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) Chairperson Fayyaz Ismail on Sunday criticised the government’s push for electoral reform, warning...
MDP Denounces ‘Politically Motivated’ Lawsuits Against Chairperson, Party Member
The opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) has condemned what it described as “politically motivated” lawsuits against its Chairperson Fayyaz Ismail...
South Hulhumalé MP Shamheed Eyes 2028 MDP Presidential Primary
South Hulhumalé MP Ahmed Shamheed has expressed interest in contesting the Maldivian Democratic Party’s (MDP) 2028 presidential primary. In a...
