Government to Introduce Tolls for Sinamalé Bridge
The current administration, contrary to guarantees by President Mohamed Muizzu during his presidential campaign, has decided to charge a fee...
India Reduces Grant Aid to Maldives
India has revised its initially proposed US$72 million (MVR 1 billion) in grant aid to the Maldives for the current...
Hashim Out Amid Opposition Dissent as President Muizzu Nominates Munawar for MMA Governor
President Mohamed Muizzu, upon parliamentary recommendation in accordance with Section 6(3) of the Maldives Monetary Authority Act (1981), has removed...
Ex-President Yameen Terms President Muizzu’s Rise Within PPM/PNC Series of ‘Coups’
Former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom has described the manner in which President Mohamed Muizzu claimed the presidential ticket of...
Ex-President Yameen Says He Knows All Who Influenced His Appeal
Former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom has said that he has a “full list” of those who influenced his trial....
Government Payment Delays Push Small Businesses to the Brink
Since President Mohamed Muizzu assumed office eight months ago, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have faced severe financial strain due...
Parliamentary Committee Votes to Recommend Hashim’s Removal as Central Bank Governor
The Public Accounts Committee, on Wednesday, approved the motion, to recommend to President Mohamed Muizzu that the Governor of the...
Opposition Leader Expresses Concern Over Attempts to Remove Central Bank Chief
Opposition leader Fayyaz Ismail has raised alarm over the ruling People’s National Congress (PNC) efforts to oust Ali Hashim from...
Parliamentary Integrity at Risk as PNC Seeks to Revise Procedures
The ruling Progressive National Congress (PNC) appears to be leveraging its supermajority in the parliament to impose significant changes on...
Delay in June Tourism Statistics Adds to Concerns Over Government Transparency
The release of the Maldives monthly tourism statistics have been delayed for the month of June — procedurally monthly reports...

