Chinese Tourist Drowns Off Maafushi Island
A 30-year-old Chinese tourist has drowned off the coast of Maafushi Island, Kaafu Atoll, the Maldives Police Service (MPS) has...
New SDF Bill Proposes Governance Council, Legal Mechanisms to Regulate Use
A newly proposed Sovereign Development Fund (SDF) Bill sent to Parliament stipulates that funds from the SDF can only be...
Chinese Research Vessel Arrives Near Malé Amid Regional Security Concerns
A Chinese marine research vessel, Xiang Yang Hong 03, has arrived near Malé after a month-long presence near the Maldives’...
Belgium’s NV Besix SA to Appraise US$750 Million Villingili International Airport Development Project
The government has formalised an investment appraisal agreement with NV Besix SA, a leading construction company based in Belgium, for...
Parliamentary Committee Schedules 27 February Public Forum on Gedhoruveriya Flat List
The Parliament Petitions Committee has decided to hold a public forum before deciding on a petition calling on the legislative...
Government Pledges to Complete 102 Water and Sewerage Projects by Next Year
The Mohamed Muizzu administration has undertaken the substantial task of resuscitating numerous water supply and sewerage network projects previously initiated...
Maldives, India and Sri Lanka Begin Joint Naval Drills
Naval vessels from India and Sri Lanka have arrived in the Maldives for the longstanding joint naval exercise among the...
AI Experts, Industry Leaders Call for Regulation on Deepfakes
A group of artificial intelligence experts and industry executives, led by trailblazer Yoshua Bengio, has issued an open letter urging...
Maldives in Talks With UNDP to Procure High-Quality Medicines
The government has initiated discussions with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to address public concerns over the quality of...
UK Imposes Sanctions on Senior Prison Officials Over Navalny’s Death
The United Kingdom has imposed sanctions on senior prison officials associated with the Arctic penal colony where Russian opposition leader...
