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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...

‘Survival is at stake’: Maldives calls for climate finance and action at COP30

The Maldives has issued a stark warning at the UN climate summit in Brazil, urging world leaders to close the gap between promises and...

Government reports major drop in gang crime as anti-drug operations reach record scale

The Minister of Homeland Security and Technology, Ali Ihusan, has announced a notable reduction in organised criminal activity in the Maldives, stating that gang-related...

Muizzu pledges sweeping housing overhaul as community meetings set to begin in Malé

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has placed housing at the forefront of his Administration’s agenda, unveiling an expansive programme aimed at easing the Malé region’s...

Maldivian Foreign Minister heads to Brussels for key EU Indo-Pacific talks

The Maldives’ Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr Abdulla Khaleel, has departed for Brussels to take part in the fourth European Union Indo-Pacific Ministerial Forum,...

Google Unveils ‘Dhivaru’ Subsea Cable and New Connectivity Hubs in Major Boost for Indian Ocean Digital Links

Google has announced a significant expansion of its global digital infrastructure with the launch of Dhivaru, a new trans-Indian Ocean subsea cable system set...

Vice President Highlights Accelerated Development Agenda for the Coming Three Years

Vice President Uz Hussain Mohamed Latheef has stated that the coming three years will bring the accelerated rollout of major national development projects, building...

UK Returns Historic 1965 Independence Agreement Chairs to Maldives

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs today held a special ceremony to receive the original chairs used during the Signing of the Maldives’ Independence Agreement...

Massive Crowd Fills Artificial Beach Ahead of PNC’s “Dhiveheenge Raajje” Mega Rally

Thousands of supporters flooded Malé’s Artificial Beach on Thursday night as the People’s National Congress (PNC) prepared to hold its much-anticipated “Dhiveheenge Raajje” mega...

Bank of Maldives signs deal to develop 3,000 homes under national affordable housing scheme

Bank of Maldives (BML) has signed an agreement with the Ministry of Construction, Housing and Infrastructure to secure land in Hulhumalé Phase 1 and...

Maldives Launches Biggest Anti-Drug Operation: 90 Arrested, Raids Sweep Over 100 Locations

Authorities in the Maldives have begun what is being described as the country’s most extensive anti-narcotics operation in recent years, in a campaign personally...

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Maldives Sees Rise in Resort, Safari Occupancy

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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...
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