Chinese Firm Contracted Major Housing Project on Eydhafushi Island
The Mohamed Muizzu administration has engaged China’s Sinohydro Corporation Ltd. to construct 1,000 housing units on Eydhafushi Island, Baa Atoll,...
MFMC to Develop 14 Islands in Gaafaru Lagoon for Private Real Estate
The Maldives Fund Management Corporation (MFMC) signed a formal agreement with Atoll Works Private Limited on Wednesday for a comprehensive...
US Suspends Weapons Shipment to Israel Over Military Offensive in Rafah
US President Joe Biden has decided to halt the supply of offensive weapons to Israel, particularly those that could be...
STO’s AI-Powered Smart Store Now Open 24/7
The State Trading Organization (STO) Smart Store, the Maldives’ first AI-powered retail outlet, is now operational 24 hours a day....
Chinese Research Vessel Not Believed to Have Conducted Survey in Maldives: Fisheries Minister
Minister of Fisheries and Ocean Resources Ahmed Shiyam has said that he does not believe the Chinese research vessel, Xiang...
Zameer Set to Meet Jaishankar in India Amid ‘Strained’ Relations
As Minister of Foreign Affairs Moosa Zameer is set to meet India’s Minister of External Affairs Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on Thursday,...
Minister Faisal Extends Olive Branch to Indian Tourists Amid Declining Visitor Numbers
In the face of declining tourist arrivals from India due to heightened political tensions, Tourism Minister Ibrahim Faisal has reiterated...
CVF Signs US$120M Climate Prosperity Agreement With Sri Lanka and Portugal’s Nativa Capital
The Climate Vulnerable Forum (CVF) has signed an agreement with the government of Sri Lanka and Portugal’s Nativa Capital to...
Israel Seizes Key Border Crossing as Rafah Invasion Begins
Israel has initiated a significant military offensive in Rafah, Gaza’s southern city. The offensive is marked by the seizure of...
US National Arrested for Assaulting Airport Staff Conditionally Released
A foreign national, reportedly a United States citizen, who was apprehended in connection with the assault on staff members at...
