If foreigners allowed to fish, industry could be lost: MP Nazim

December 10, 2022, 12:46

Malé, Maldives - MP for Dhangethi Constituency, former Defense Minister Colonel (Retired) Mohamed Nazim has said that allowing foreigners to fish is the beginning of the loss of the industry.… Continued

Dr Asim appointed as VP of UN Human Rights Council for 2023

December 10, 2022, 09:16

Malé, Maldives - Ambassador Asim Ahmed, Permanent Representative of the Maldives in Geneva has been elected as one of the Vice-Presidents of the UN Human Rights Council for 2023. Asim… Continued

President advises public to reporting all acts of corruption

December 9, 2022, 12:15

Malé, Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih stated on Friday that the public should continue reporting all acts of corruption in Maldives. In his message on the occasion of International… Continued

MMA signs USD200 million Currency Swap Agreement with India

December 8, 2022, 20:17

Maldives Monetary Authority has signed a USD 200 million Currency Swap Agreement with the Reserve Bank of India under the SAARC Currency Swap Framework. This swap facility will allow the… Continued

Minister Shahid to attend OACPS Summit as President’s Special Envoy

December 8, 2022, 16:08

Malé, Maldives - Minister of Foreign Affairs, Abdulla Shahid, will lead the Maldives’ delegation on behalf of President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih as his Special Envoy at the 10th Summit of… Continued

Drone services to be allowed next year onward

December 8, 2022, 11:53

Malé, Maldives - Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation, Aishath Nahula has said that permits will be issued next year to provide various services using drones in Maldives. Minister Nahula… Continued

Editors Guild calls on Gov’t to allocate budget for medias

December 8, 2022, 11:32

Malé, Maldives - Editors Guild of Maldives has called for a mechanism to ensure that the media is funded from the state budget to run independently, just as the state… Continued

Terrorism operation in Maafushi Prison completed

December 8, 2022, 11:18

Malé, Maldives - Security forces have completed an operation in Maafushi prison on suspicion of facilitating terrorism and scams. The operation, which began Tuesday night, ended early yesterday. No agency… Continued

Judges are most influenced by JSC: MP Ali Hussain

December 8, 2022, 07:03

Malé, Maldives - Kendhoo MP Ali Hussain has accused Judicial Service Commission (JSC) of being the biggest influence on judges. Ali’s comments come as the JSC is investigating a disciplinary case… Continued

Some MPs are involved in drug trafficking: MP Shareef

December 7, 2022, 19:16

Malé, Maldives - MP for Maduvvari constituency, Adam Shareef has said that some Maldivian MPs and other politicians are also involved in drug dealings. The drug problem can only be… Continued