Fishermen Force Out Government Delegation Over Unpaid Dues
A delegation, including a deputy minister from the Ministry of Fisheries and Ocean Resources, was forced out of Dhaandhoo Island...
Government Secures MVR 800 Million Loan to Pay Salaries
The government has taken out a loan of MVR 800 million to pay the salaries of public sector employees this...
Regulation Change on Foreign Vessels Grants Exclusivity to Maldivian Businesses
Only companies that are 100 percent locally owned can act as agents for foreign tourist vessels, the Ministry of Tourism...
MMA Urges Tourism Industry to Retain Higher Percentage of USD Revenue Within Banking System
The Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) has held closed-door discussions with the tourism industry with a view to increasing the amount...
Tourist Arrivals from India Drop by Over 55,000
The Maldives has, over the past two years, seen a drop of over 55,000 in tourists visiting the country from...
PG Meets FAM Normalisation Committee, FIFA Delegation
The Football Association of Maldives (FAM) Normalisation Committee and the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) delegation, who are currently...
MDP Expresses Concern Over Recurring Prison Deaths, Calls for Investigation
The opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) has expressed alarm over the recurring deaths of prisoners in state custody, following the...
Government Slashes Over MVR 2 Billion from 2024 Budget Amid Funding Shortfall
The Muizzu government has reduced more than MVR 2 billion from this year’s MVR 49.8 billion budget as part of...
MDP to Provide Legal Assistance for Unlawfully Dismissed Employees
The opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) has announced plans to provide legal support to employees who have been unlawfully dismissed...
Transport Ministry Halts City Council’s Rental of Parking Spaces in Malé
The Ministry of Transport has ordered Malé City Council to cease the rental of parking spaces on the capital’s streets,...
