Maldives not at risk of default: Finance Minister
Malé, Maldives - Minister of Finance Ibrahim Ameer on Wednesday stated that the Maldives has no in debt servicing and is not at risk of default. The Finance Minister has… Continued
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Government proposes 22 bills for parliament’s second term
Malé, Maldives - President's Office on Tuesday submitted a list of 22 proposed bills at the parliament from the government. The list has been presented amid the early closing of… Continued
MIRA discloses 13 resorts in its “Name and Shame” list for failure to pay rent
Malé, Maldives - Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) on Tuesday began to disclose the names of non-filers and non-payers under its Name and Shame Policy. This is the first time… Continued
Cargo boat sinks after collision with safari
Malé, Madives - Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) on Wednesday confirmed that a cargo boat carrying wood has submerged following an accident with a safari boat at the Malé T-Jetty… Continued
Maldives at risk of reserve depletion by end of 2023
United Kingdom - U.S. investment bank JPMorgan on Tuesday warned that the Maldives is at risk of reserve depletion by the end of 2023, signalling high default risks. Emerging markets… Continued
JUST IN: Fire breaks out at GDh. Atoll island under resort development
Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, Maldives - Maldives National Defence Force on Tuesday reported that firemen from the Thinadhoo fire station are en route to GDh. Lonudhuhutta island. GDh. Lonudhuhutta island is… Continued
New regulation grants Maldives Police Service the authority to sanction postmortems
Malé, Maldives - The Government of Maldives, on Tuesday, gazetted the Procedure regarding conducting postmortem for death investigations (R-89/2022) authorizing the police to perform postmortem. The regulation created under the… Continued
Police arrest trespasser planning physical attack at Malé school
Malé, Maldives - The Maldives Police Service on Tuesday arrested a man who entered Jamaluddin School, located in the capital city Malé, with the intent to cause physical harm earlier… Continued
Malé to face scheduled power cuts for the next two days
Malé, Maldives - Ahmed Shareef, Managing Director of State Electric Company, stated on Tuesday that power cuts will be scheduled in 30 minute intervals across the capital city Malé for… Continued
International Federation of Journalists condemns recent police harassment of journalists
Malé, Maldives - The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its affiliate in the Maldives, the Maldives Journalist Association (MJA), on Tuesday, condemned the alleged police harassment of journalists during… Continued
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