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Hanimaadhoo Airport will be instrumental to significant economic growth: Finance Minister

September 25, 2022, 10:29

Malé, Maldives - Maldivian Finance Minister, Ibrahim Ameer has said that the Hanimaadhoo International Airport development project will bring a significant change to the Maldivian economy. In a tweet he… Continued

Maldives establishes diplomatic ties with Guinea-Bissau

September 25, 2022, 09:55

New York, US - Maldives and the Republic of Guinea-Bissau have formally established diplomatic relations. A joint communiqué formalizing ties between the two countries was signed on behalf of Maldives… Continued

MPL services will be strengthened and expedited with port relocation to Gulhifalhu: President Solih

September 25, 2022, 09:09

Malé, Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Saturday said that services of MPL will be strengthened and expedited with the relocation of the Malé Commercial Harbour. Speaking at the… Continued

Commercial flights between China and Maldives to resume

September 25, 2022, 07:10

Malé, Maldives - Chinese Ambassador to Maldives, Wang Lixin has revealed that direct flights from China to Maldives is set to resume by next month. Speaking on a local media… Continued

Vice President praises Saudi Arabia’s development projects

September 24, 2022, 10:41

Malé, Maldives - Vice President Faisal Naseem, on Friday evening, stated that Saudi Arabia is exemplary in implementing policies to achieve the country's development aspirations. He made these remarks while… Continued

Two arrested from Gan Airport over bomb threat

September 23, 2022, 08:41

Addu City, Maldives - Maldives Police Service has arrested two locals over a bomb threat at Gan International Airport in Addu City. The 61 year old man and 58 year… Continued

Tourism Act amendment ratification reverses Green Tax collection error

September 22, 2022, 09:59

Malé, Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Wednesday ratified the 12th amendment to the Tourism Act allowing the resumption of Green Tax collection with immediate effect. The new amendment… Continued

Minimum wage for foreigners postponed indefinitely

September 21, 2022, 16:33

Malé, Maldives - Parliament of Maldives has passed to postpone minimum wage for foreign workers in Maldives. According to the previous amendment to the Employment Act, it was planned that… Continued

AEH Cath Lab to be open very soon: VP Faisal

September 21, 2022, 14:03

Malé, Maldives - Vice President Faisal Naseem stated on Wednesday that establishing a catheterisation laboratory at Addu Equatorial Hospital (AEH) is underway. Speaking at the fourth Maldives Brain and Spine… Continued

Parliament votes to move forward with “India-Out” bill

September 20, 2022, 20:23

Malé, Maldives - Maldivian Parliament has voted to accept bill that seeks to criminalize the ‘India-Out’ campaign. 44 parliamentarians voted to accept the bill in todays parliament sitting following the… Continued