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Nominations for President’s Award for Special Achievement Now Open

The Special Awards Committee opened nominations for the ‘President's Award for Special Achievement’ and published the award criteria in the Government Gazette. Applications for nominations...

MDP at 20: Once a Movement, Now a Memory?

By the time the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) began its 20th anniversary run through the streets of Hulhumale’, the turnout (or the lack of...

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...

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...

VP reaffirms government’s commitment to meet the needs of the youth

Vice President Hussain Mohamed Latheef has reaffirmed the government's full commitment to support the needs of the youth. He made the remarks during the...

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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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