MMA Forecasts 2024 Growth at 4.9%
The Maldives’ economy is projected to grow 4.9 percent this year, following a 4 percent growth in GDP in 2023,...
‘Off-Season’ Tourism Arrivals Low; Overall Performance in Line With Targets
The Maldives’ off-season this year could see the least number of tourist arrivals since Covid, statistics from the Ministry of...
FIFA Suspends FAM President Jaleel
The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) has suspended Bassam Adeel Jaleel, President of the Football Association of Maldives (FAM),...
Ex-Police Chief Rebukes Police Spokesperson’s ‘Irresponsible’ Crime Surge Claims
Former Police Commissioner Mohamed Hameed has criticised Ahmed Shifan, the spokesperson of the Maldives Police Service (MPS), for attributing a...
Maldives to Hold Roadshow in India to Boost Tourist Arrivals
The Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC) announced plans to hold a roadshow in India, aimed at boosting tourist...
Maldivian Hajj Pilgrims Criticise Accommodation Arrangements in Mina
A number of Maldivians who travelled to Saudi Arabia for the Hajj pilgrimage have raised serious concerns regarding the accommodation...
Progress Made in Rehabilitating Returnees from Syria, Says Homeland Minister Ihusaan
The government’s efforts to rehabilitate and reintegrate families repatriated from the Syrian conflict zone are progressing well, Minister of Homeland...
MDP Slams Police Spokesperson’s Claims Linking Former Government to Crime Surge
The opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) has vehemently denounced allegations made by Ahmed Shifan, spokesperson of the Maldives Police Service...
Construction Ministry Corrects Police Error on Migrant Worker’s Death
The Ministry of Construction and Infrastructure has addressed inaccuracies in media reports concerning the death of a migrant worker. Initial...
Maldives to Organise Special Tourism Investment Forums to Attract Foreign Investors
The Mohamed Muizzu administration has announced plans to organise special forums aimed at attracting foreign investments to bolster the country’s...

