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President Muizzu: PayPal Launch Clears the Way for Maldivians to Compete Worldwide

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has urged Maldivian creators and innovators to seize a newly opened path to establish themselves in international markets, following the...

Tourism Tax Lifts Maldives State Revenue to 19.1 Billion Rufiyaa in 2026

The Maldives recorded a sharp rise in government income during the first months of 2026, driven largely by stronger receipts from the tax levied...

President Muizzu Delivers on Promise as PayPal Officially Launches in the Maldives

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has delivered on yet another key promise, with PayPal now officially available in the Maldives. The President personally launched the...

Maldives Diving Tragedy Exposes Regulatory Gaps as Nation Mourns Six Lives Lost

The deaths of five Italian divers in an underwater cave system off Vaavu Atoll, followed by the loss of a Maldivian military rescue diver...

Bodies of Four Missing Italian Divers Found in Maldives Cave

Authorities have confirmed the discovery of the bodies of four Italian divers who went missing during a diving expedition in Vaavu Atoll, following a...

President Muizzu Congratulates 343 Graduates of Second National Service Batch

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has extended congratulations to the graduates of the second batch of the Dhivehi National Service programme, who completed their basic...

MNDF Diver Dies During Search Operation for Missing Italian Divers in Felidhu Atoll

A diver with the Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) has died during an operation to recover four missing Italian divers in Felidhu Atoll. The MNDF...

Maldivian Pilgrims Receive Warm Welcome in Makkah

A group of 238 Maldivian pilgrims travelling to perform the Hajj this year received a warm welcome upon their arrival in Makkah on Friday...

Maldives Condemns Israeli Incursion into Al-Aqsa Mosque Compound

The Maldivian government has strongly condemned the storming of the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound by Israeli settlers, describing the act as a clear violation of...

Italian Diving Instructor Found Dead, Four Others Missing After Vaavu Atoll Incident; Vessel’s License Suspended

The Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation has suspended the operating license of the vessel "MV Duke of York" following a diving incident in...

President Muizzu Visits Vaavu Atoll as Search for Italian Divers Continues

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu travelled to Vaavu Atoll on Friday to visit the site of the ongoing search and recovery operation for four Italian...

Maldives Government Conveys Condolences to Italy After Vaavu Atoll Diving Tragedy

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has extended his deepest condolences to Italian President Sergio Mattarella and the people of Italy following a diving accident in...

President Ratifies Bill Bringing LGA Staff Under Civil Service

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has ratified amendments that formally bring employees of the Local Government Authority (LGA) under the civil service. The bill was passed...

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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...

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Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr Abdulla Khaleel has sent...
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