Maldives Becomes 92nd Signatory to BBNJ Agreement
The Maldives became the 92nd signatory of the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement, with the Maldives’ Permanent Representative to...
Maldives, Kazakhstan Sign Technological Cooperation Agreement
The Maldives and Kazakhstan have signed an agreement of technological cooperation. The Maldives’ Minister of State at the Ministry of...
Two Women Released After Being Detained for Protesting Israel’s War on Gaza
Two women arrested for protesting against Israel’s war on Gaza were released from custody on Wednesday, on the condition that...
Investor Panic Grows Over Potential Maldives Sukuk Default
Investors are increasingly offloading Islamic bonds from the Maldives amid rising fears that the nation could default on its debt,...
MPL Launches Dedicated International Maritime Services Website
The Uthuru Maritime Services (UMS) website, a specialised website for maritime services targeted for the country’s northern region, launched on...
Salahuddin Posthumously Conferred Highest Honour at National Day Awards
The late Hussain Salahuddin (1881 – 1948) has been posthumously conferred the ‘Highest Honour for Service to Maldivian Nationhood’ by...
Buying Tuna at MVR 16 per Kilo Unsustainable: MIFCO
Purchasing tuna at MVR 16 per kilogram will not be sustainable without government subsidies, Maldives Industrial Fisheries Corporation (MIFCO) has...
Two Women Protesting Israel’s Genocide in Palestine Remanded for Five More Days
The Criminal Court on Sunday remanded Aishath Shadhiya and Shazra Ibrahim into custody for an additional five days following their...
Ratings Downgrade Shows Government Incompetence: MDP
Fitch Ratings downgrading the Maldives’ credit rating from CCC+ to CC highlights the administration’s incompetence in managing fiscal policy, the...
New Deputy Health Minister Appointment Amid Economic Strain Sparks Controversy
The Mohamed Muizzu administration’s decision to appoint an additional Deputy Minister to the Health Ministry amid economic challenges has sparked...
