MVR 537.8 Million Paid to Private Institutions Over Past Four Years to Fund Free Degree Programme
MVR 537.8 million was paid out to private institutions over the last four years as part of the previous administration’s...
Israeli Army Intensifies Strikes in Gaza, Forces Thousands of Palestinians to Flee
The Israeli army has ordered all Palestinian civilians to evacuate Gaza City, prompting a mass exodus. As part of its...
Several Expats Arrested Over Illegal Trade and Other Illicit Activities as Immigration Special Operation Gathers Steam
Four foreign nationals were detained at Velana International Airport on 3 July for attempting to gain entry using passports with...
Bunkering Services at Ihavandhippolhu to Launch in August
Bunkering services at Ihavandhippolhu in Haa Alifu (HA.) Atoll will be officially launched within the next month, Minister of Economic...
Opposition Leader Questions Government’s Sincerity on Reform Plans
Opposition leader Fayyaz Ismail has ignited debate over proposed amendments to the Constitution and governance system, insisting that any alterations...
Maldives, US Hold Business Roundtable to Strengthen Economic Ties
Minister of Economic Development and Trade Mohamed Saeed participated in a business roundtable organised by the US Chamber of Commerce...
Government Trims Spending on Subsidies, Aasandha
The State’s spending on subsidies and Aasandha—the universal healthcare insurance scheme—has shown a notable decrease compared to the previous year,...
President Muizzu Vows to Pursue Justice in MMPRC Corruption Scandal
President Mohamed Muizzu has pledged to hold those involved in the Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC) scandal accountable....
Heavy Israeli Airstrikes in Gaza and Lebanon Kill Scores of Civilians
Israeli airstrikes across Gaza have killed at least 40 people in the past day alone. Since 7 October, Israel has...
Fisheries Ministry Refutes Reports of Lifting Shark Fishing Moratorium
The Fisheries Ministry has denied rumours circulating on social media regarding the potential revocation of the moratorium on commercial shark...
