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Malé warehouse fire exposes regulatory gaps and sharpens urgency of port relocation

A fire at a Prime Fertiliser warehouse in Maafannu has again exposed how dangerous-chemical storage remains entangled with daily life in the capital, despite...

MIFCO diesel hike adds pressure as Maldives faces wider fuel supply risk

The Maldives Industrial Fisheries Company, MIFCO, has sharply increased the price of diesel it sells to fishermen and the general public, in a move...

Maldive Gas halves household cylinder fills again as supply pressure returns

Maldive Gas has again tightened cooking gas sales, with Adhadhu reporting that standard 10kg cylinders are now being sold with only 5kg of gas...

Death Penalty for Major Drug Trafficking Cases Takes Effect in Maldives

Amendments introducing the death penalty for major drug traffickers and importers have come into force in the Maldives, marking one of the country’s toughest...

Muizzu Urges Addu Voters to Back PNC Candidates

President Mohamed Muizzu has called on the people of Addu City to support People’s National Congress candidates in the 2026 Local Council Elections, saying...

Historic Honor for Maldives: President Dr. Muizzu Included in TIME100 Health 2026

For the first time in history, a Maldivian president has been recognised on TIME’s global health list. President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has been included in...

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’...

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...

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Maldives Sees Rise in Resort, Safari Occupancy

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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...
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