Maldives, India Hold Defence Talks Amid Political Tensions
The Maldives and India have engaged in discussions to enhance defence cooperation, signalling a thaw in relations between the two...
Government to Launch Initiative to Eliminate Economic Gender Gaps, Encourage Gender Equality
President Mohamed Muizzu will introduce an ‘Gender Equality Seal’ aimed at eliminating economic gender gaps and encouraging gender equality in...
BML to Increase Withdrawal Limit for Students Abroad to US$1,200
The Bank of Maldives (BML) will increase the maximum withdrawal limit for Maldivians studying abroad from US$750 to US$1,200 per...
Cabinet Confirmation May Face Prolonged Delay as Parliament Heads Into Recess
The confirmation of the Cabinet, nominated by President Dr Mohamed Muizz on 17 December 2023, is expected to face significant...
Government to Launch Air Ambulance Services in March
The government has announced plans to launch air ambulance services on 1 March. During a press briefing at the President’s...
Ali Shujau Appointed as Police Commissioner
President Mohamed Muizzu has appointed Assistant Commissioner of Police Ali Shujau as the new Commissioner of Police, thereby filling the...
Police Board Nominates Candidate for Vacant Commissioner Position
The Maldives Police Service (MPS) is poised to appoint a new Commissioner of Police, a position that has remained vacant...
Nimal Resigns as Kaafu Atoll Council President, Hints at Future Political Portfolio
Kaafu Atoll Council President Mohamed Nimal has resigned, citing difficulties in fulfilling his duties while being away from home. Nimal,...
Investigation Underway as Electronic Devices Vanish During Ministry Reorganisation
The Maldives Police Service (MPS) has confirmed that it is investigating a case filed by the Ministry of Sports, Fitness,...
Cabinet Confirmation Process Delayed Due to Lack of Parliament Committee Quorum
The Parliament Committee on Government Oversight on Saturday cancelled its meeting to review President Mohamed Muizzu’s Cabinet nominations due to...
