Civil Service Commission must uphold Council decisions: Addu City Councilor

April 11, 2022, 16:00

Addu City, Maldives - Addu City Councilor representing the Maradhoo district on Sunday stated that the Civil Service Commission must uphold the City Council's decisions as they represent over 30,000… Continued

Parliament accidentally questions cabinet minister

April 11, 2022, 15:35

Malé, Maldives - The Parliament of Maldives on Monday summoned and questioned Minister of Fisheries, Marine Resources and Agriculture Dr Hussain Rasheed Hassan by mistake. The Minister who was supposed… Continued

Fuvahmulah City drops Safari docking fees from USD 500 per day

April 11, 2022, 15:19

Fuvahmulah City, Maldives - Fuvahmulah City Council on Monday stated that the southern city is dropping its docking fees for safaris starting April 21. The reviewed docking fees are based… Continued

Parliament passes the Electronic Transactions Bill

April 11, 2022, 14:58

Malé, Maldives - In a significant move, the Parliament of Maldives today passed the Electronic Transactions Bill with 44 votes. The bill sponsored by MP Abdulla Waheed of Dhidhdhoo constituency… Continued

Ex-President Yameen’s trial to continue with civil standard of proof

April 11, 2022, 14:45

Malé, Maldives - Presiding Judge Ahmed Shakeel decided on Monday that the trial against former President Yameen Abdul Gayyoom will continue based on civil standard of proof. The former President… Continued

SDFC opens loan applications for agriculture and small business

April 10, 2022, 16:25

Malé, Maldives - SME Development Finance Corporation announced for application for their ‘Dhanduveri Nafaa’ loan and ‘Viyafaari Ehee’ on Saturday. https://twitter.com/SDFC_mv/status/1512824655597342720?s=20&t=m9F3U-fivPxLhGdyAB8nfg 'Dhanduveri Nafaa' loan is a collaboration between SDFC and… Continued

Himmafushi requests a picnic island

April 10, 2022, 16:13

Malé, Maldives - Himmafushi Island Council requested a picnic island during a meeting with the President on Sunday. President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Sunday met with members of the Island… Continued

Demand for water increases from islands as dry season peaks

April 10, 2022, 16:08

Malé, Maldives - Bottled water companies are shuffling to meet the demand for water as the demand increases exponentially from the islands. As the weather grows hotter at the peak… Continued

MIFCO to bring additional vessel amid escalating tuna supply in the South

April 10, 2022, 15:46

Malé, Maldives - Maldives Industrial Fisheries Company Limited (MIFCO) has decided to bring an additional vessel from abroad to meet the escalating supply of tuna from the south. The decision… Continued

High Court revokes ruling to freeze accounts related to money laundering

April 10, 2022, 15:25

Malé, Maldives - The High Court of Maldives ruled to revoke the Criminal Court's decision to freeze the bank accounts of a company under suspicion of money laundering. Criminal Court… Continued