Widespread Flooding Displaces Hundreds Across Maldives; Malé and Eight Islands Affected
Floods triggered by heavy rains on Friday displaced hundreds across the Maldives, with the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) providing...
Top Diplomats of Maldives, India Hold Talks in New Delhi
Foreign Minister Abdulla Khaleel, who is in India on his first official visit, held discussions with his Indian counterpart Subrahmanyam...
President Muizzu Declares 2025 as Year of Development, Economic Recovery
President Mohamed Muizzu has announced that 2025 will see the launch of significant development projects and the restoration of economic...
Maldives Denounces Storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque by Israeli Settlers
The Maldives has condemned the storming of the Al-Aqsa Mosque courtyards by Israeli settlers, characterising the action as a “flagrant...
Maldives-China Free Trade Agreement to Come Into Force on 1 January
The Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the Maldives and China will take effect on 1 January, both countries announced on...
Japanese Lawmaker Dies While on Holiday in Maldives
A Japanese lawmaker has passed away while vacationing in the Maldives. Japanese media reports say the deceased was Toshiyuki Adachi,...
Geopolitical Challenges and Opportunities for India in 2025
Events in 2024 have given a foretaste of what might be expected. The year 2025 is expected to pose significant...
Indian Workers Stranded in Maldives Appeal to India for Immediate Assistance
Around 40 Indian workers “stranded” in the Maldives undergoing significant hardships at a construction company appealed to the Government of...
Maldives Welcomes UN Push for ICJ Ruling on Humanitarian Access in Palestine
The Maldives has welcomed the United Nations General Assembly’s push for an advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice...
Japan Donates Equipment Worth JP¥800 Million to MNDF Coast Guard
The Japanese government on Monday donated JP¥800 million (US$5.2 million) worth of modern equipment to the Maldives National Defence Force...
