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Maldives freezes retail fuel prices for now as oil shock deepens across global markets

The Maldivian government says it has no immediate plan to raise retail fuel prices, even as the oil shock spreading from the Middle East...

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...

Efforts underway to ensure provision of smoking cessation treatment in all health centres

Health Protection Agency (HPA) has announced that efforts are underway to establish a system in which smoking cessation treatment is provided from all health...

“Maldives healthcare sector grows with President Muizzu’s focus on improvement”

Chief Executive Officer of Male' Group of Hospitals, Ibrahim Abdul Razzaq Khaleem has highlighted that the healthcare sector in the Maldives is undergoing significant...

President inaugurates nationwide initiative to expand ID Card and passport services

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has formally inaugurated a nationwide initiative aimed at expanding the delivery of national identity cards and passports. The project was...

Foreign Minister reaffirms Maldives’ support for Palestinian independence

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Abdulla Khaleel, has reaffirmed the Maldives' steadfast support for the Palestinian people's legitimate pursuit of independence and self-determination. His...

Gov’t choses Nellaidhoo as first island for Waqf Project implementation

The government has decided to establish the first Waqf building within the atolls in Nellaidhoo, Haa Dhaalu Atoll. A ceremony was held at the Ministry...

Maldives and China signs agreement to develop housing units in Eydhafushi

Maldives has signed an agreement with a Chinese business, Sinohydro Corporation, to develop 1,000 housing units in Eydhafushi, Baa Atoll. The agreement was signed...

Gov’t confirms nationwide ID and passport expansion to be completed by 2025

Minister of Homeland Security and Technology, Ali Ihsan, has announced that the nationwide project to expand the delivery of national identity cards and passports...

Maldives and Azerbaijan sign visa exemption and tourism cooperation agreements

The Maldives and Azerbaijan have signed two significant bilateral agreements aimed at strengthening their cooperation. Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Maldives, Dr....

Health Minister envisions a new chapter for Maldives’ health sector

Minister of Health Abdulla Nazim Ibrahim has declared that the next four years will mark the beginning of a completely new chapter in the...

President inaugurates Dharumavantha Hospital as a tertiary facility

Dharumavantha Hospital has been officially opened as a tertiary hospital equipped with modern facilities. Following development, the hospital was inaugurated by President Dr. Mohamed...

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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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