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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 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...

Gov’t facilitates opportunities for fishermen to apply for housing schemes

Minister of Housing, Land and Urban Development Dr. Ali Haidar Ahmed has revealed that arrangements have been made such that fishermen can apply for...

Previous administration executed projects for own benefits: Construction Minister

Minister of Construction and Infrastructure Dr. Abdulla Muththalib has criticised the previous administration for executing projects in a manner that lacked sincerity and appeared...

Previous administration neglected essential needs of schools: Education Minister

Minister of Education Dr. Ismail Shafeeu has stated that the previous administration had neglected the essential needs of schools. He made these remarks while...

First Lady inaugurates NCD Clinic at Dhiggaru Health Centre

First Lady Sajidha Mohamed has inaugurated the Non-Communicable Disease (NCD) Clinic at Dhiggaru Health Centre, Meemu atoll. She unveiled the NCD during her official...

President ratifies bill to ban the use and import of vapes

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has ratified the first amendment to the Tobacco Control Act. The amendment was passed in the Parliament on November 12. The...

President discusses assistance to address climate change with UN Secretary General

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has held extensive discussions with United Nations Secretary General António Guterres, which primarily focused on seeking financial assistance for the...

USD 646 million in annual subsidies unsustainable: Construction Minister

Minister of Construction and Infrastructure Dr. Abdullah Muththalib has stated that the government currently spends USD 646 million annually on subsidies for essential services,...

President Muizzu calls for urgent and transformative action on climate change

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu calls for urgent and transformative action on climate change, stressing that for small island nations, climate change is a present...

Maldives calls on wealthy nations to share SDR reserves with smaller countries

Maldives has called on wealthy nations to share Special Drawing Rights (SDR) reserves with small island nations. The statement was made by the Minister...

Low-carbon development is a necessity, not a choice: President Muizzu

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has described the International Zero Carbon Island initiative as a critical step forward in the global effort to combat climate...

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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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