MATI Proposes Increasing Foreign Hires in Tourism Industry
The Maldives Association of Tourism Industries (MATI) has proposed to increase the ratio of foreign employees in resorts to 70...
Israel’s War on Gaza: Palestinian Death Toll Soars, Humanitarian Emergency Unfolds
Israeli forces intensified their military operations in Khan Younis, releasing tank and drone strikes that have claimed the lives of...
Russian Plane Crash: 74 Dead, Including Ukrainian POWs
A Russian military transport plane crashed in the Belgorod border region, killing all 74 people on board. The casualties included...
MDP, The Democrats Express Concern Over Maldives’ Foreign Policy Shift
The Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) and The Democrats, formalising an alliance after a turbulent period of political rivalry, have expressed...
India’s Exim Bank Funds Earmarked for Malé Port Project Will Be Reallocated Across Other Projects: Finance Minister
Funds from the Exim Bank of India, earmarked for the Malé Commercial Port project initially proposed to go ahead at...
SDF Reserves To Be Exclusively Converted to USD
The Ministry of Finance, in a bid to convert the currency accumulated in the Sovereign Development Fund (SDF) entirely to...
Parliament Considers Extraordinary Sittings to Delay Parliamentary Polls
Political parties represented in the parliament have initiated discussions on convening extraordinary sittings to address significant pending matters, including issues...
Pertussis Resurfaces in Maldives; Three Children Infected
The Health Protection Agency (HPA) has confirmed the detection of three cases of pertussis, colloquially known as whooping cough, on...
13 Candidates Secure Uncontested PNC Tickets for 2024 Parliamentary Elections
Thirteen candidates have secured uncontested People’s National Congress (PNC) nominations for the forthcoming 2024 parliamentary elections. These individuals, including incumbent...
Maldives, France Discuss Enhanced Visa Facilitation for Maldivians
Moosa Zameer, the Foreign Affairs Minister of the Maldives, met with Jean-François Pactet, the French Ambassador to the Maldives, on...
