Govt to hike GST, TGST to 12 and 16 percent in 2023
Malé, Maldives - Minister of Finance Ibrahim Ameer on Tuesday confirmed that the government has planned to increase Goods and Services Tax (GST) in 2023. The GST hike will result… Continued
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JUST IN: MNDF seal off areas near Chinese Embassy and Speaker Nasheed’s residence
Malé, Maldives - Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) are active at two locations in the capital city Malé; near Speaker Nasheed's residence and the Chinese Embassy office in the Maldives.… Continued
JUST IN: Fatal road accident in Malé – 5 injured, 1 dead
Malé, Maldives - A deadly motor vehicle accident that took place in Malé this evening involving a bus and two cars has claimed one life and left 5 injured. According… Continued
Maldivian Aviation Academy to commence practical classes on 10th
Addu City, Maldives - Upon receiving its operational permit by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), Maldives Aviation Academy (MAA) has announced that the academy's practical classes will begin on July… Continued
Two convicted of raping disabled woman jailed for 15 years
Addu City, Maldives - Two men convicted of raping a disabled woman in Addu City have been sentenced to 15 years in prison. The assault took place during the early… Continued
President ratifies new amendment to Tourism Act
Malé, Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Sunday ratified the 11th amendment to the Maldives Tourism Act (Act no. 2/99). The amendment, which was passed by the parliament during… Continued
President Solih and First Lady Fazna to depart for Hajj pilgrimage
Malé, Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih and First Lady Fazna Ahmed are scheduled to depart on Monday morning for Makkah, Saudi Arabia, to perform the Hajj pilgrimage. They are… Continued
MVR 84 million agreement signed with RDC to develop Ameeneemagu
Malé, Maldives - Ministry of National Planning, Housing and Infrastructure and Road Development Corporation (RDC) signed an agreement to develop Ameeneemagu under the Malé Streetscaping Project. The project with an… Continued
Second batch of doctors arrive in the Maldives from Cuba
Malé, Maldives - The second batch of Cuban Medical Brigade arrived in the Maldives on Sunday under the Memorandum of Understanding signed between Maldives' Ministry of Health and Ministry of… Continued
MJA and Maldives Editors Guild urge President Solih against ratifying bill forcing journalists to disclose sources
Malé, Maldives - The Maldives Journalist Association (MJA) and Editors Guild on Sunday called on President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih to not ratify the "Evidence Bill" as passed by the Maldives… Continued