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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...

Islamic Minister contracts mosque construction on Maafannu Boduge land

The Ministry of Islamic Affairs has awarded a contract to a group of local businessmen to construct a new mosque on the land of...

Maldives, British High Commission hold workshop to strengthen emergency response

The Maldives in collaboration with the British High Commission in Maldives, have held a comprehensive workshop, aimed at enhancing the response and arrangements made...

President extends congratulations to US president-elect Trump

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has sent his warm congratulations to Donald Trump on his electoral victory, following his successful bid in the United States...

Wide-body aircraft will commence operations this year as per schedule: Minister Ameen

Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation Mohamed Ameen has affirmed the Airbus A330-200 wide-body aircraft will be brought to the Maldives, and commence operations...

Parliament approves Azeema as Deputy Commissioner General of Taxation

The Parliament has approved Fathimath Azeema as the Deputy Commissioner General of Taxation, with 64 votes in favour. President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu sent the...

Education minister criticizes planning issues in Dharumavantha School’s new building

Minister of Education Dr Ismail Shafeeu has stated that the new building for Dharumavantha School, developed during the previous administration, was constructed without a...

National Development Plan will avoid political hurdles for future governments

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has assured that the formulation of the National Development Plan will not create political challenges for future governments. He made...

President reaffirms commitment to global environmental leadership

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has reaffirmed the government's commitment to assuming a leadership role in global environmental protection. He made this declaration during the...

President ratifies the amendments to the Goods and Services Tax Act

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has ratified the seventh Amendment to the Goods and Services Tax Act of the Maldives. The amendment was approved by...

Housing Minister says new programme will provide affordable housing for all

The Minister of Housing, Land, and Urban Development, Dr. Ali Haidar Ahmed, has announced that the newly launched Hiyaavehi Financing Programme will provide much-needed...

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Maldives Sends Condolences to Vanuatu Following Devastating Earthquake

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