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Iran strikes UAE transport and energy hubs as Maldives faces deeper tourism risk

A fresh escalation in the Gulf is now raising sharper concerns for the Maldives, after BBC News reported that Iran struck key sites in...

MIFCO diesel hike adds pressure as Maldives faces wider fuel supply risk

The Maldives Industrial Fisheries Company, MIFCO, has sharply increased the price of diesel it sells to fishermen and the general public, in a move...

Maldive Gas halves household cylinder fills again as supply pressure returns

Maldive Gas has again tightened cooking gas sales, with Adhadhu reporting that standard 10kg cylinders are now being sold with only 5kg of gas...

Maldives to Establish First Immersive Heritage Museum at Usgekolhu

The Ministry of Dhivehi Language, Culture and Heritage has signed an agreement with Fahi Dhiriulhun Corporation (FDC) to develop Usgekolhu as the Maldives’ first...

Maldives Moves Forward with Investor Residency Programme Design

The Maldives has entered the design phase of its first investor residency visa programme, the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade has confirmed. The...

President Muizzu: Rakeedhoo Migration to Proceed Only with 80% Community Support

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has announced that any decision to relocate the population of Rakeedhoo to another island will only move forward if 80...

Maldives Hosts Regional Workshop on the Law of the Sea and Sustainable Ocean Economies

The Maldives has brought together representatives from 12 Indian Ocean states for a regional workshop on the Law of the Sea and ocean governance,...

President Muizzu Advocates Fiscal Responsibility in Review of State Allowances

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has underscored the importance of fiscal discipline in government spending, highlighting the need to reassess allowances provided to former presidents,...

Israel’s Strike on Qatar Condemned as Attack on All Arab and Muslim Nations

An extraordinary joint summit of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and the Arab League convened in Doha has issued a strong condemnation of...

Finance Minister Urges Development of Capital Market to Support Sustainable Growth in the Maldives

A well-developed domestic capital market with broad participation is crucial to strengthening the Maldivian economy and enhancing financial security for the public, Minister of Finance...

President Muizzu Inspects Progress of Boduthakurufaanu Magu Redevelopment Project

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has today inspected the ongoing redevelopment of Boduthakurufaanu Magu, a key infrastructure initiative aimed at modernising the stretch between Henveiru...

Parliament Passes Amended Media Regulation Bill

The People’s Majlis has passed the amended Media and Broadcasting Regulation Bill with 60 votes in favour, marking a key step in strengthening media...

President Muizzu Ratifies Public Referendum Bill, Establishing Legal Framework for National Polls

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has officially ratified the Public Referendum Bill (Law No. 15/2025), following its passage during the 5th Special Session of the...

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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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