President’s Office Refuses to Disclose Details of 228 Appointees Dismissed Under Cost-Cutting Initiative
Even as the Mohamed Muizzu administration has continued refusing to disclose the total number of its political appointees, the President’s...
More Than 40 Sacked at FSM as Police Probe Sale of Stolen Fuel, Laundering of Proceeds
More than 40 employees at Fuel Supply Maldives (FSM), a subsidiary of the state-owned State Trading Organization (STO), have been...
Maldives No Longer at Risk of Sovereign Default: Finance Minister
The Mohamed Muizzu administration’s efforts over the past year to reduce expenditure and extend repayment periods on foreign loans have...
Development Spending Down 16%
Spending on Public Sector Investment Program (PSIP) projects fell by 16 percent this year compared to 2023, data from the...
Agriculture Minister Aishath Rameela Resigns Due to Health Concerns
Minister of Agriculture and Animal Welfare Aishath Rameela resigned from her post on Sunday, citing health issues. The announcement was...
Solih, Fayyaz Criticise Government’s Actions Against Dissent as Threat to Democracy
Former President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih and Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) Chairperson Fayyaz Ismail have criticised the government over recent actions...
Maldives Records Sharp Decline in Fish Exports
The Maldives exported 33,994 metric tonnes of tuna from January to October this year, a decline in 46.1 percent over...
MDP Activist Summoned by Police for Criticising Cigarette Prices, Calling ‘Kazzab’
Opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) social media activist Hussain Shafiu has been summoned by police over a post on X,...
MDP to Mark Human Rights Day With Rally Against ‘Erosion of Democracy’
The opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) has announced plans for a mass rally, titled People in Defence of the Constitution,...
Constitutional Amendments Unacceptable; Concentrate Power in President: The Democrats
The Constitution was amended to prevent a no-confidence vote against President Mohamed Muizzu from being successfully orchestrated in parliament, the...

