Three Injured, One in Critical Condition After Maintenance Mishap at Kulhudhuffushi Airport
Four fire personnel were injured when a pressure fed system exploded at Kulhudhuffushi Airport in Haa Dhaalu Atoll on Thursday....
Maldives’ Administrations Have Ignored, Undermined Environment: HRW
The Maldives government has ignored or undermined environmental protection laws, increasing flooding risks and other harm to island communities, Human...
Maldives Set to Benefit as China’s BRI Injects Additional US$11 Billion Investment
China will add CN¥80 billion (US$11 billion) to the expanding investment in their ‘Belt and Road Initiative’ (BRI), which will...
Body of Man Who Jumped Into Sea at Rasfannu Found
The body of a man who jumped into the sea near the Rasfannu beach on Wednesday night has been found,...
State Budget Expected to Hit MVR 48.4 Billion After Supplementary Input
The government has submitted to the parliament a supplementary budget proposal of MVR 6.5 billion, targeting additional expenditures in healthcare,...
Parliament Security Services Committee Revives Long-Stalled Bill on Freedom of Assembly
After years of languishing in legislative limbo, the Security Services Committee of Parliament has renewed its focus on a bill...
Targeted Subsidies to Replace Indirect Subsidies in July 2024: Finance Ministry
The Ministry of Finance has revealed that the current indirect subsidies will be replaced by targeted subsidies starting July 2024....
Parliament Allocates Two Hours for Motion to Oust Nasheed as Speaker
The Parliament will allow Speaker Mohamed Nasheed a total of 30 minutes to respond to the motion of no-confidence tabled...
STO Group Donates MVR 1 Million to Palestine, Condemns Israeli Aggression
The State Trading Organization (STO) Group of companies has donated MVR 1 million (equivalent to almost US$65,000) to the ‘We...
Islamic Faith and National Purpose Will Guide Administration: Muizzu
The Maldives’ collective Islamic faith and national purpose will be key in guiding his administration, President-Elect Mohamed Muizzu said on...
