UK Announces New Electronic Travel Authorisation Requirement for Maldivians
The UK government has announced a series of changes to its immigration rules aimed at digitising and strengthening border security....
PNC Delegation Visits China
A large contingent of the administration-aligned People’s National Congress (PNC) is visiting China at the invitation of the Communist Party...
Opposition Condemns ‘Mass Layoffs’ at SOEs
The main opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) has condemned what it called mass layoffs at state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in the...
Vaavu Atoll Council Files Complaint Against Tourism Ministry Over Lagoon Lease
The Vaavu Atoll Council has lodged a formal complaint with the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), claiming that the Tourism Ministry’s process...
Ex-President Solih Urges Confidence in Bank of Maldives Amid Leadership Changes
Former President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih issued a warning on Wednesday, urging against actions that might undermine confidence in the Bank...
Former President Yameen Accuses Muizzu Government of Selling Ministerial Positions
Former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom has accused President Dr Mohamed Muizzu’s administration of selling ministerial positions, including that of...
President Muizzu Appoints Abbas Shareef as Prosecutor General
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu appointed Abbas Shareef as the new Prosecutor General on Wednesday in a ceremony held at the...
Loan Payment Delays Disrupt Students’ Overseas Plans
Many students who qualified for government student loans and travelled abroad for the September and October intakes are facing financial...
Government Layoffs Contradict Election Promises as Political Hiring Continues
In a move that contradicts election promises, the Muizzu government has laid off 35 employees from the Regional Development Corporation...
Family Accuses Aasandha of Halting Payments, Causing Patient’s Death
A family has accused Aasandha, the Maldivian government’s free medical insurance scheme, of halting payments while their relative was undergoing...
