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Foundation Laid for Maldives’ Largest Mosque and an Islamic Civilisation Centre in Hulhumalé

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu lays the foundation stone for the Sultan Mohamed Bin Abdullah Grand Mosque and Islamic Civilisation Centre in Hulhumalé Phase II on 13 September 2026.

President Sets Mid 2028 Target for Housing Access as Greater Malé Projects Advance

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu answers questions on housing policy at a press briefing at the President's Office in Malé on 7 September 2026.

Government Launches Five Year National Respect Initiative Across Every Inhabited Island

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu speaks about the National Respect Initiative at a press briefing at the President's Office in Malé on 7 September 2026.

Maldives and Sri Lanka sign agreement to boost youth and sports cooperation

The deal was announced during President Muizzu's state visit to Colombo and builds on years of Sri Lankan support for Maldivian athletes. The Maldives and...

Sri Lanka’s President calls Maldives a key economic partner as two nations deepen ties

Dissanayake spoke at a joint press conference in Colombo during President Muizzu's official visit to Sri Lanka, where both sides signed agreements across seven...

Muizzu calls Indian Ocean a ‘bridge’ for Maldives and Sri Lanka to share prosperity

President spoke at a state banquet in Colombo, urging closer cooperation between the two island neighbours "Together we can turn the Indian Ocean, once a...

President Muizzu arrives in Sri Lanka for State Visit

His Excellency President Dr Mohamed Muizzu and First Lady Sajidha Mohamed have arrived in Sri Lanka on a State Visit. Upon arrival at Bandaranaike International...

Housing applications open to Malé residents of under a year, ministry confirms

Under the government's "Housing for All" policy, applications for plots and flats from those who transferred their residency to Malé were previously limited to...

President Muizzu Reaffirms Commitment to Press Freedom, Highlights Government’s Unprecedented Support for Maldivian Media

As the Maldives joined the world in marking World Press Freedom Day, President Dr Mohamed Muizzu issued a strong call to protect journalists' rights...

Maldives Pledges Comprehensive Labour Reform on May Day, Vows to Clear Backlog at Labour Relations Authority

Key points: Minister Ali Ihsan affirms that workers form the backbone of every national achievement Government commits to full enforcement of the Industrial Relations...

Supreme Court Upholds Anti-Defection Law, Strengthening Parliamentary Authority and Political Stability

In a decisive ruling reinforcing the authority of Parliament and the stability of the country’s democratic framework, the Supreme Court has upheld the constitutionality...

Government to Establish Mental Health Hospital in Greater Malé Area

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has announced that the Government will establish a dedicated mental health hospital in the Greater Malé Area, citing the rising...

Investigation into newsroom does not breach press freedom – Homeland Security Minister

A recent police search of a local media outlet was not an attack on press freedom, but a lawful step in response to serious...

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President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has stated that 2025 will...

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