Trial Begins for Ex-MP Alhan Fahmy and Brothers on Fraud Charges
The trial against former MP Alhan Fahmy and his brothers, Shazuban Fahmy, and Shahuban Fahmy, former President of the Media...
NGOs Demand Transparency from Commission on Deaths and Disappearances
A coalition of civil society organisations has called for the Commission on Deaths and Disappearances (DDCom) to release its investigative...
Maldives Seeks UK Support in Developing Financial Market
The Minister of Economic Development and Trade, Mohamed Saeed, has left for the United Kingdom to attend the high-level, closed-door...
State Revenue Reaches MVR 11 Billion
The state’s tax and non-tax revenue for 2024 climbed to MVR 11 billion as of April, according to data released...
Maldives Backs South Africa’s ICJ Request for Additional Measures in Gaza
The Maldives has declared its unequivocal support for South Africa’s urgent appeal for the indication of additional provisional measures by...
Government Tightens Cash Declaration Rules Amid Criticism
The government has tightened regulations on the declaration of cash upon departure from the country. Departing passengers must now declare...
BML Integrates WeChat Pay Into Digital Payment Platform
The Bank of Maldives (BML) has announced the integration of WeChat Pay, a popular Chinese payment application, into its point-of-sale...
Parliamentary Report Reveals Over 2,000 Cases of Sexual Violence in Six Years
A parliamentary committee report has disclosed that over 2,000 cases of sexual violence have been reported to authorities in the...
IMF Welcomes Maldives’ Key Initial Steps, Advises Swift Implementation of Fiscal Reforms
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) lauded the decision by the Maldives to raise goods and services taxes (GST), saying the...
Police to Conduct Autopsy on Body Found in Malé Apartment
The police have announced plans to conduct an autopsy on the body of a 30-year-old Maldivian man discovered in a...
