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Maldives Enacts 90-Day On-Arrival Visa Scheme for Sri Lankans After Bilateral Talks

The Maldives has begun issuing 90-day visas on arrival to Sri Lankan nationals, a reciprocal arrangement that signals closer diplomatic engagement and aims to...

Maldives Presses for International Response to Gaza at High-Level UN Talks

At a high-level United Nations conference convened to advance the two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the Maldives has issued a forceful appeal for...

President Muizzu Departs for Singapore on Unofficial Visit

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu departed the Maldives on Thursday morning for an unofficial visit to Singapore, the President’s Office confirmed. The visit comes just weeks...

Works of Agricultural Economic Zone to begin early 2026

Managing Director of State Trading Organisation (STO) and Maldives Industrial Development Freezone Company (MIDFZ), Shimad Ibrahim, has announced that practical works on the Agricultural...

Minister notes importance attached to building peaceful and inclusive society

Minister of Social and Family Development Dr. Aishath Shiham has stated that the government is committed to ensuring peace and security for all and...

Education minister announces over 600 students pursue teaching careers this year

Minister of Education Dr. Ismail Shafeeu has revealed that more than 600 students have embarked on teaching careers this year as part of efforts...

This year Zakat Fund records highest contributions in Maldives history: Islamic Minister

Minister of Islamic Affairs, Dr. Mohamed Shaheem Ali Saeed, has announced that 2024 marks the highest contribution to the Zakat Fund in Maldivian history....

Former ECM President Fuwad Thoufeeq nominated as Ambassador to Thailand

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has nominated former President of the Election Commission of Maldives (ECM) Fuwad Thoufeeq as the next Ambassador of Maldives...

Islamic Minister highlights importance of educating students on the Palestinian struggle

Minister of Islamic Affairs, Dr. Mohamed Shaheem Ali Saeed, has emphasised the need to educate today's students about the atrocities committed against Palestinian Muslims....

Survey to establish biosphere reserve in Lhaviyani Atoll to begin next year

Minister of Climate Change, Environment, and Energy, Thoriq Ibrahim, has announced that a survey to gather information for establishing a biosphere reserve in Lhaviyani...

“COP-29 marks a beginning in climate finance for small nations

Minister of Climate Change, Environment, and Energy, Thoriq Ibrahim, stated that while COP-29 did not approve the full amount of financial assistance requested by...

President says combating drug epidemic is a top national priority

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has reaffirmed his commitment to tackling the drug epidemic in the Maldives, declaring it one of his administration’s top priorities. The...

Committee approves removal of members from ACC and ECM

Parliamentary Committee on Independent Institutions has approved the removal of several members from the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) and the Election Commission of the Maldives...

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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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