President Muizzu Announces Salary Cuts for Political Appointees and SOE Staff
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has announced plans to reduce salaries for political appointees and employees of government-owned companies as part...
Ameer Criticises Government’s Spending on Political Appointees Amid Salary Cuts
Former Finance Minister Ibrahim Ameer has criticised President Dr Mohamed Muizzu’s administration, accusing it of sacrificing government employees to fund...
Maldives to Develop Two UAV Bases of Operations
The Maldives will develop two bases of operations, one at Gan in Seenu (S.) Atoll [Addu Atoll] and another at...
Maldives Drops Centerview as Advisor
The Mohamed Muizzu administration, in yet another reversal, has cancelled its contract with US independent investment banking firm Centerview Partners,...
MMPRC, Tourism Ministry Host Tourism Symposium at Crossroads
The Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC) and the Ministry of Tourism launched the 2024 Tourism Symposium at Crossroads...
Regulating E-Cigarettes in the Maldives: A Sensible Alternative to a Total Ban
The Maldivian government has announced a complete ban on e-cigarettes, set to take effect on 15 November. While the decision...
Champa Brothers Honoured as ‘Faces of South Asia’ by SATA
Champa Brothers Chairman Mohamed Moosa and Crown Company Chairman Hussain Afeef have been recognised as the ‘Faces of South Asia’...
Government to Submit MVR 5 Billion Supplementary Budget for Parliamentary Consideration
The Mohamed Muizzu administration will present a Supplementary Budget to Parliament, valued at around MVR 5 billion, to manage expenditure...
China Leads Arrival Figures; Maldives Expected to Welcome Two Millionth Visitor in December
Visitors from China to the Maldives so far this year have reached 233,332, the Ministry of Tourism has confirmed. This...
Ex-President Yameen Calls on Public to Hold Government and State Agencies to Account
Former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom has called on all Maldivians to hold state institutions and companies accountable. Speaking at...

