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Increased salaries for healthcare workers announced!

April 30, 2023, 10:43

President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has announced the salary increase for health workers. According to the President, a total of 9,838 employees will be positively affected by the change, along with… Continued

President Solih lauds improvements in Maldives Police Service at 90th anniversary ceremony

April 30, 2023, 08:14

President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has stated that his administration has made significant improvements to policing over the last four years. His remarks were made in his speech during the 90th… Continued

Maldives’ territorial dispute settled in compliance with international law: President Solih

April 29, 2023, 09:26

During a press conference held after Friday's cabinet meeting, President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih announced that the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) had made a decision to… Continued

President Solih ready to investigate bribery allegations in maritime boundary dispute

April 29, 2023, 09:20

If there is an allegation of bribery relating to the dispute regarding the delimitation of the maritime boundary of the Exclusive Economic Zones of the Maldives and the Chagos Archipelago,… Continued

Speaker Nasheed calls not to accept ITLOS decision

April 28, 2023, 21:24

Speaker Mohamed Nasheed tweeted that Maldives should not accept todays judgement by International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) has ruled that Maldives should get a larger share… Continued

Must use nature as infrastructure, rather than killing it: Speaker

April 28, 2023, 19:25

Former President and Speaker of the Parliament, Mohamed Nasheed has urged the government to use nature as infrastructure, instead of killing it for infrastructure. Speaking at the Coral Festival 2023… Continued

Maldives-Mauritius boundary issue – ITLOS rules in favor of Maldives

April 28, 2023, 18:52

The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) has ruled that Maldives should get a larger share of the disputed waters between Maldives and Mauritius. In July 2010,… Continued

Speaker Nasheed arrives in Addu City for Coral Festival 2023

April 28, 2023, 09:11

Speaker of Parliament, former President Mohammed Nasheed has arrived in Addu City last night to attend the Coral Festival scheduled to start today in the city. Nasheed was welcomed at… Continued

Gov’t remains firm on dispute with Chagos Archipelago despite allegations by Opposition

April 28, 2023, 08:01

The Maldivian government has denied claims made by the Progressive Congress Coalition that it has retracted its stance on the ongoing dispute regarding the delimitation of the maritime boundary of… Continued

Free and open to the public: Coral Festival 2023 kicks off tomorrow in Addu City

April 27, 2023, 10:16

The Maldives Coral Institute is set to host the Coral Festival 2023 from 28th to 30th of this month at the Hithadhoo Campus of the Maldives National University. The festival's… Continued