Maldives-Based Bangladeshi Workers Sent Home US$31 Million Over Past 12 Months: Bangladesh Bank
Bangladeshi migrant workers in the Maldives remitted US$ 31 million to their families in Bangladesh over the past year, according...
CWEIC to Establish Maldives Office; Appoints Janah Local Chair
The Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC) will establish a Hub Office in the Maldives with Mohamed Ali Janah designated...
Home Minister Vows Full Disclosure on Undocumented Immigrant Count Within Year
The government will disclose the accurate count of undocumented immigrants residing in the country within a year’s time, Minister of...
Expanded ‘Dosti’ Maritime Exercise Inaugurated Amid Enhanced US-Maldives Cooperation
The 16th iteration of the ‘Dosti’ maritime exercise, involving collaboration between the Maldives, India, and Sri Lanka, and with Bangladesh...
Parliamentary Filing Alleges Government’s Re-Opening of Unskilled Labour Recruitment From Bangladesh Illegal
A motion filed at Parliament has alleged that the Mohamed Muizzu administration acted illegally when it re-opened the recruitment of...
Maldives to Address Low Local Representation in Tourism Workforce
According to the latest census, while there are 58,089 employed in the tourism industry, only 40 percent are Maldivians. The...
Maldives Achieves Hepatitis B Control: WHO
The Maldives has achieved hepatitis B control, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Wednesday after an expert panel verified...
Government Faces Backlash Over Lifting Ban on Recruitment of Unskilled Bangladeshi Workers
The Maldivian government’s decision to lift the ban on the recruitment of unskilled workers from Bangladesh has been met with...
Authorities Seize Over MVR 5.5 Million in Illicit Substances, Detain 53 Undocumented Foreigners
Authorities have seized drugs and liquor with a street value of MVR 5.5 million over the past fortnight in a...
Kuwait Advance to SAFF Championship Final
Kuwait confirmed their place in the SAFF Championship final after defeating Bangladesh 1-nil in extra time in a tense encounter...
