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Day 20 of Iran-US-Israel war sends a deeper shock through energy markets and the global economy

Day 20 of the Iran-US-Israel war marked a dangerous turning point, with the battlefield and the global energy system colliding more directly than at...

Iran strikes UAE transport and energy hubs as Maldives faces deeper tourism risk

A fresh escalation in the Gulf is now raising sharper concerns for the Maldives, after BBC News reported that Iran struck key sites in...

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...

Xi’s Southeast Asia tour promotes good-neighborliness, mutually beneficial cooperation, says Chinese FM

Chinese President Xi Jinping's just-concluded Southeast Asia tour focused on good-neighborly relations, promoted mutually beneficial cooperation and achieved complete success, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang...

Maldives Bemoans Challenges SIDS Face to Align with ICAO Standards

Maldives like most Small Island Developing States (SIDS) face considerable challenges in aligning with International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) standards and recommended practices, the...

Maldives Takes Helm of UN Tourism Commission for South Asia

The Maldives has been named Chair of the United Nations Tourism Commission for South Asia (CSA) for the 2025-2027 term, underscoring its rising influence...

Maldives strengthens tobacco trade regulations

The Maldivian Ministry of Health now requires all individuals and businesses dealing with tobacco to obtain official licences, as part of the General Rules...

Minister Saeed calls for more civil political discourse

Minister of Economic Development and Trade, Mohamed Saeed, has expressed concern regarding recent remarks made by former Vice President Mohamed Jameel Ahmed, commenting on...

Minister Lauds Pivotal Role of Doctors in National Progress

Minister of Health, Abdulla Nazim Ibrahim has hailed the pivotal role played by doctors in national progress. In a message posted on social media to...

President Hails Doctors for Aiding Effort for Better Health System

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has paid a special tribute to local doctors for the advice and cooperation in his Administration’s ongoing efforts to strengthen...

President to address the press on May 3rd, reaffirming commitment to transparency

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu announced that sharing information with the public remains a top priority, and as part of this commitment, he will address...

President ratifies Third Amendment to the Maldives Immigration Act, prohibiting entry of Israeli passport holders

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has ratified the Third Amendment to the Maldives Immigration Act (Law No. 01/2007), following its passage by the People’s Majlis...

Saudi Fund Initiates 400 Affordable Housing Units Project in Maldives

The 400 affordable housing units project funded by the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) was initiated on Monday. The project worth USD25 million was initiated...

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Maldives Sees Rise in Resort, Safari Occupancy

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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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