President Muizzu Appoints Abbas Shareef as Prosecutor General
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu appointed Abbas Shareef as the new Prosecutor General on Wednesday in a ceremony held at the...
Food Safety Act Comes Into Effect, Empowers Reconstituted MFDA
President Mohamed Muizzu has reconstituted the Maldives Food and Drug Authority (MFDA) in accordance with the new Food Safety Act...
Urban Development Bill Slammed for Undermining Decentralisation
Opposition leader and Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) Chairperson Fayyaz Ismail has criticised the government’s proposed Urban Development Bill, warning that...
Parliament to Consider Anti-Scam Amendment Proposed by North Galolhu MP
A bill targeting scams, proposed by the opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP), was accepted for consideration, and referred to committee,...
MMA Rule Change Likely to Politicise Financial System: MDP
The Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) is injecting political influence into the Maldives’ financial system with a regulatory change allowing those...
Parliament Lifts Cap on Foreign Workers from Single Country
The Parliament on Monday passed an amendment to the Employment Act, removing the legal cap that limited the number of...
Parliament Approves Six-Month Continuation of Concession for Tourism Lease Extension
Parliament on Monday approved an amendment to the Tourism Act, granting a six-month extension to the reduced fee window for...
North Galolhu MP Criticises Government’s Cavalier Legislative Approach
The member of parliament (MP) for North Galolhu, Mohamed Ibrahim (Kudu), criticised the administration and its aligned MPs on Thursday,...
Parliament Judiciary Committee Recommends Removal of Tax Appeal Tribunal Members
The Judiciary Committee of Parliament has passed a motion to dismiss four members of the Tax Appeal Tribunal. The tribunal,...
Opposition Slams Muizzu Administration’s Efforts to Keep State Financial Standing Confidential
Finance Minister during the Ibrahim Mohamed Solih administration, Ibrahim Ameer, has slammed attempts by the Mohamed Muizzu administration to keep...
