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President Muizzu Inspects Progress of Boduthakurufaanu Magu Redevelopment Project

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has today inspected the ongoing...

Attorney General’s Office Proposes Key Changes to Media Bill

The Attorney General’s Office has submitted 14 key amendments...

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, members of parliament, and retired public servants. Speaking on the “Rayyithunna Eku” podcast, hosted by the...

President Muizzu Inspects Progress of Boduthakurufaanu Magu Redevelopment Project

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has today inspected the ongoing...

Attorney General’s Office Proposes Key Changes to Media Bill

The Attorney General’s Office has submitted 14 key amendments...

Government to Amend Laws to Reduce Benefits for Former Presidents and MPs

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has announced plans to amend...

President Muizzu Acts on Council Grievances With Overhaul of Fiscal Grant System

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has announced a comprehensive reform...

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The Untold Story of Beijing Urban Construction Group in the Maldives

On 15 September 2014, in the presence of the...

Tourist Arrivals Hit 1.9 Million in 2024, Up 8.9% from Same Period Last Year

The Maldives has welcomed over 1.9 million visitors so...

Maldivian SMEs Take Global Leap with Alibaba Partnership

The Ministry of Economic Development and Trade, in collaboration...

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

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has officially ratified the Public...

Seaplane Operations to Begin in Kamadhoo to Boost Local Tourism

Kamadhoo is set to welcome seaplane operations for the...
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Oldest Known Mummies Discovered in Southeast Asia, Dating Back 12,000 Years

A new study published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences reveals that human remains found...

Roblox Pledges Age Verification Measures Amid Safety Concerns

Roblox, the globally popular gaming platform, has announced a sweeping expansion of its age verification systems in response to...

Finolhu Leads Collaborative Coral Restoration Effort in the Baa Atoll, Maldives

Finolhu, part of the Seaside Collection, has successfully concluded a four-day coral transplantation initiative, reinforcing its commitment to marine...

Bank of Maldives to Host 42nd Asian Bankers Association Conference in 2026

Bank of Maldives (BML) has been selected to host the 42nd Asian Bankers Association (ABA) General Meeting and Conference,...

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...

Symphony of the Island: A Star-Studded Festive Season at Sirru Fen Fushi

This festive season, Sirru Fen Fushi – Private Lagoon Resort, nestled in the pristine Shaviyani Atoll of the Maldives,...

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...

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...

Oldest Known Mummies Discovered in Southeast Asia, Dating Back 12,000 Years

A new study published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences reveals that human remains found...

Roblox Pledges Age Verification Measures Amid Safety Concerns

Roblox, the globally popular gaming platform, has announced a sweeping expansion of its age verification systems in response to...

Finolhu Leads Collaborative Coral Restoration Effort in the Baa Atoll, Maldives

Finolhu, part of the Seaside Collection, has successfully concluded a four-day coral transplantation initiative, reinforcing its commitment to marine...

Bank of Maldives to Host 42nd Asian Bankers Association Conference in 2026

Bank of Maldives (BML) has been selected to host the 42nd Asian Bankers Association (ABA) General Meeting and Conference,...

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...

Symphony of the Island: A Star-Studded Festive Season at Sirru Fen Fushi

This festive season, Sirru Fen Fushi – Private Lagoon Resort, nestled in the pristine Shaviyani Atoll of the Maldives,...

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...

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...

Business

Alibaba to Host E-Commerce Workshop for Maldivians

Global e-commerce leader Alibaba will host an online workshop for Maldivian entrepreneurs and e-commerce enthusiasts on 16 November, in collaboration with the Ministry of Economic Development...

Apple Launches iPhone 17, iPhone Air and Apple Watch Ultra 3

Apple has announced its latest range of devices, including the iPhone 17, the new iPhone Air, AirPods Pro 3 and updated Apple Watch models,...

Fiscal Stability Strengthened by Tourism and Spending Discipline

The Maldives recorded a fiscal surplus of MVR 534.6 million as of 28 August 2025, according to the Ministry of Finance’s latest Weekly Fiscal...

Shangri-La Enters a New Era with Kuok Hui Kwong at the Helm

A new chapter has begun for Shangri-La, the hotel group that helped define the idea of “Asian luxury.” The brand has announced Kuok Hui...

JW Marriott Maldives Kaafu Atoll Island Resort Welcomes Its Inaugural Festive Season in Paradise

This festive season, the JW Marriott Maldives Kaafu Atoll Island Resort will host its very first celebration since opening earlier this year. The resort...

Visit Maldives Corporation Supports Sea Turtle Conservation Initiative.

Visit Maldives Corporation (VMC) supports efforts to conserve sea turtles. They commend Muiz Mohamed, the Resort Manager at Cora Cora Maldives, and Justin Swart,...
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Sports
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Maldives Celebrate South Asian Super Cup Victory

The Maldives have lifted the inaugural South Asian Super...

Sabalenka Defends US Open Title with Win over Anisimova

Aryna Sabalenka retained her US Open title with a...

China scrape past Timor-Leste in U23 Asian Cup qualifying opener

China edged past Timor-Leste 2-1 in their opening AFC...

Exclusive interview: Esports World Cup champion Zeng ‘Xiaohai’ Zhuojun eyes 2026 Asian Games

Zeng Zhuojun, better known to the fighting‑game faithful as...

Wang Ziying makes history by winning women’s wheelchair title at Wimbledon

Chinese No. 4 seed Wang Ziying defeated top-seeded Yui...

Chen Yuxi, Wang Zongyuan win golds at Diving World Cup Super Final in Beijing

Chinese Olympic champions Chen Yuxi and Wang Zongyuan claimed...

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State visit to Maldives by India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu received Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his delegation upon their arrival at Velana International Airport. Photo: The President’s Office President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu...

Roblox Pledges Age Verification Measures Amid Safety Concerns

Roblox, the globally popular gaming platform, has announced a...

Finolhu Leads Collaborative Coral Restoration Effort in the Baa Atoll, Maldives

Finolhu, part of the Seaside Collection, has successfully concluded...

Bank of Maldives to Host 42nd Asian Bankers Association Conference in 2026

Bank of Maldives (BML) has been selected to host...

President Muizzu Advocates Fiscal Responsibility in Review of State Allowances

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has underscored the importance of...

TECHNOLOGY

Roblox Pledges Age Verification Measures Amid Safety Concerns

Roblox, the globally popular gaming platform, has announced a sweeping expansion of its age verification systems in response to growing concerns over child safety. The move comes amid lawsuits and criticism alleging the platform...
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Lifestyle

Oldest Known Mummies Discovered in Southeast Asia, Dating Back 12,000 Years

A new study published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences reveals that human remains found across China and Vietnam — and in smaller numbers from the Philippines, Laos, Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia — may have...

Annemarie Jacir’s Palestine 36 Premieres at TIFF 2025

Palestinian director Annemarie Jacir’s new feature film Palestine 36 premiered this week, supported in part by Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Film Fund. Set on the outskirts of Jerusalem, the film explores the 1936 Arab uprising against British rule in Mandatory...