28 C
Malé
Saturday, January 31, 2026

News

Debt, Discipline, and Direction

Public debate around sovereign debt often oscillates between alarm and accusation. Within this charged narrative, criticism of the current administration has framed the Maldives’...

Democracy, Without the Drama. The Government made a choice; and the country is better for it.

Yesterday, the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) held its primary elections for the upcoming local council polls. There were no scenes. No standoffs. No last...

Vice President Calls for Digital Growth While Preserving Radio’s Cultural Identity

Vice President Uz Hussain Mohamed Latheef has outlined his vision for Dhivehi Raajjeyge Adu to grow into a modern digital platform while preserving its...

PNC Records Highest-Ever Turnout in Primary Ahead of Local Council Elections

The People’s National Congress (PNC) has concluded its primary for the upcoming Local Council Elections, reporting what it describes as the highest voter turnout...

‘Maldives Culture and Food Festival’ to Celebrate the New Year in Hulhumalé Once Again

Visit Maldives Corporation, in partnership with the Ministry of Tourism & Environment and the Housing Development Corporation (HDC), has begun preparations for a refreshed...

President Muizzu Designates Next Two Years for SME Development Drive

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has announced that the Maldives will dedicate the next two years to advancing the country’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs),...

Saudi Delegation Arrives for Maldives’ Second Hajj and Umrah Conference

A high-level delegation from Saudi Arabia has arrived in the Maldives ahead of the nation’s second Hajj and Umrah Conference, scheduled for the 11th...

President Commits to Overhauling Housing Scheme for Greater Access

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has announced plans to introduce constructive changes to the eligibility criteria for national housing schemes, aiming to ease the capital’s...

Maldives Foreign Minister Reaffirms Commitment to International Justice at Doha Forum 2025

The Maldives’ Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr Abdulla Khaleel, underscored the nation’s unwavering commitment to the rule of law and international justice systems during...

Maldives Launches Nationwide Visitor Survey Amid Record Tourist Arrivals

The Ministry of Tourism and Environment has announced the launch of the Maldives Visitor Survey, a nationwide initiative designed to collect data from tourists...

Saudi Business Delegation Meets President Muizzu to Strengthen Economic Ties

A high-level Saudi Arabian business delegation, led by Her Excellency Sara Al Sayed, Deputy Minister for International Relations at the Ministry of Investment of...

Chinese Embassy Hosts Reception for Maldives Human Resources Training Participants

The Chinese Embassy in the Maldives hosted a reception on Monday to honour participants of the 2025 China–Maldives Human Resources Training Programme. The event...

Maldivian High Commission Assists Citizens Affected by Sri Lanka Floods

The Maldivian High Commission in Sri Lanka has begun providing essential food and water supplies to Maldivians impacted by severe flooding across the country. According...

MOST READ

Maldives Sees Rise in Resort, Safari Occupancy

Statistics have shown that resort occupancy rates increased in...

Maritime, Aviation Development Key to Tourism Growth, says MACL Chief

The growth of the tourism sector is dependent on...

Minister Urges More Oversight from Four Pillars of Gov’t, People to Strengthen Decentralised Governance

The Minister of Cities, Local Government and Public Works,...

2025 to be a year of development project launches and economic recovery: The President

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has stated that 2025 will...

Maldives Sends Condolences to Vanuatu Following Devastating Earthquake

Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr Abdulla Khaleel has sent...
Advertisementspot_img