Muizzu’s Reappointed Cabinet Nominees Face New Hurdles in Parliament
President Mohamed Muizzu’s decision to reinstate three cabinet members, previously rejected by the parliament, has been met with significant opposition...
President Muizzu, Sheikh Muhammed Discuss Forging Stronger Maldives-UAE Ties
President Mohamed Muizzu met with Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Minister for Defence of...
Truce Negotiations Stalled by Dispute over Palestinian Prisoner Release; ICJ Intervention Requested
As truce negotiations between Israel and Hamas continue, a significant obstacle has emerged, according to sources close to the talks....
Maldives Establishes Embassy in Türkiye
President Mohamed Muizzu has established the embassy of the Maldives in Türkiye, the President’s Office has announced. This strategic move...
US Senate Approves US$95 Billion Wartime Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel
The US Senate has approved a $95 billion wartime aid package for Ukraine, Israel, and other American allies. The bill...
CIA Chief in Cairo for Truce Talks Amid Rising Tensions in Gaza
CIA chief William Burns is in Cairo for discussions on a truce that could temporarily halt the fighting. The truce...
Maldives to Double Biosphere Reserves, Introduce Nature Parks in Every Atoll
The administration will establish at least one nature park in each atoll and add three more biosphere reserves as part...
Maldives Cracks Down on Illegal Expatriate Activity With Deportations, Business Annulments
Around 186 expatriates have been deported after falling foul of the law. The Controller General of Immigration, Mohamed Shamaan Waheed,...
State Revenue at MVR 3.6 Billion for January; 12.2% Higher Than Forecasts
The Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) collected MVR 3.6 billion in January this year. January 2024 collections were 5.7 percent...
Court Overturns EC Ruling, Vindicates MRM
The Civil Court on Monday quashed the decision by the Election Commission (EC) to dissolve the Maldives Reform Movement (MRM)...
