CSC Implements Provisional Hiring Freeze Amid Government Transition
The Civil Service Commission (CSC) has asked government agencies to seek permission before recruiting employees to civil service positions. The...
Budget, Swearing-In Ceremony Preparations in Full Swing: President-elect’s Office
With the swearing-in ceremony for President-elect Dr Mohamed Muizzu scheduled for 17 November at the Republic Square, preparations are in...
Maldives Designates Indonesian Group Jamaah Ansharut Daulah as Terrorist Organisation
The Maldivian government has expanded its list of terrorist organisations, adding Jamaah Ansharut Daulah (JAD), an extremist group based in...
The Democrats Visit Transitional Office to Discuss Prospects for Unified Government
As Dr Mohamed Muizzu prepares for his presidential tenure, his Transitional Office and The Democrats have opened dialogue on establishing...
Ruling MDP Gears to Become Opposition Party in Parliament
Despite an earlier recommendation not to appoint MPs from the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) as chairs of key committees, the...
Outgoing and Incoming First Ladies Meet, Discuss Social Issues
First Lady Fazna Ahmed on Monday invited Sajidha Mohamed, wife of President-elect Dr Mohamed Muizzu, to Mulee’aage, the presidential residence....
Sino-Maldivian Relations: Ambassador Wang Lixin Charts Optimistic Future Course
In an optimistic address marking the 74th anniversary of the People’s Republic of China, Chinese Ambassador Wang Lixin has placed...
Karma on Wheels: Motorcycle Thieves Suffer Ironic Fate in Failed Getaway
In an incident straight out of a film script, two men who stole a motorcycle and then snatched a handbag...
Nation Mourns Loss of the ‘Spirit of Thinadhoo’
The nation joins Thinadhoo City in mourning the loss of one of its most beloved and revered daughters, Mariyam Didi,...
Speaker Nasheed’s Comments on Indian Soldiers Contradict President-Elect’s Policy
Political discord has flared up following comments made by the Speaker of Parliament, Mohamed Nasheed, in an interview with the...
