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Gov’t Spends Over USD 5.5 Million on Free Degree Programme in 2025

The government has disbursed more than USD 5.51 million so far this year under its free degree programme, according to the Ministry of Higher...

Traffic rerouted near new VIA terminal ahead of July 26 opening

Traffic flow around Velana International Airport (VIA) has been temporarily changed due to ongoing drainage works on the road leading to the airport’s new...

Islamic Library at King Salman Mosque officially inaugurated

The Islamic library at King Salman Mosque was officially inaugurated on Saturday night, as part of the Government’s broader initiative to revitalise mosques and...

Gov’t Building Fire Now Controlled, Over Two Dozen in Need of Shelter

Over two dozen people are in need of shelter after the devastating fire in a government building in the capital Male’ early Thursday, National...

Parliament Approves Dhahaa Shu’aib as MIRA Board Member

The Parliament has unanimously approved the appointment of Dhahaa Shu’aib as a board member of the Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA). Dhahaa was approved...

Parliament Approves Criminal Probe against Former President Solih

Parliament on Thursday signed off on a motion to conduct a criminal investigation into the dispute settlements ordered by the now defunct settlement committee. The...

Parliament goes into recess, Speaker says 73% work done

Parliament ended its last session of the year and went into recess on Thursday. Before ending the final session of the session, Speaker Abdul Raheem...

Maldives Receives 50 Tonnes of Dates from Saudi Arabia

The government has received 50 metric tonnes of dates donated by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the upcoming fasting month of Ramadan. The...

President Forwards Nominations for Elections Commission, Broadcom for Parliament Approval

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu on Thursday forwarded nominations for membership of the Elections Commission and Maldives Broadcasting Commission for Parliament approval. The nominations were sent...

Gov’t Building Fire Brings Three Ministries to a Halt as Health Agency Urges Caution

A devastating fire in a government building in the capital Male’ early Thursday has brought three separate ministries to a halt with public service...

New Anti-Gang Law to Impose Severe Penalties Amid Crackdown

The government proposed a new law to the Parliament on Thursday on gang related and other dangerous crimes, aiming to empower authorities amid a...

President Congratulates Saudi Arabia on Securing 2034 FIFA World Cup Bid

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has extended his congratulations to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, His Majesty King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, and...

Government Building Fire Forces Evacuation of Over 50 Residents in Malé

A massive fire early Thursday morning has led to the devastation of a government building in the southwestern part of Malé and the relocation...

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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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