Politics

President conveys National Day greetings to President and Premier of China

October 1, 2022, 17:01

Malé, Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Saturday conveyed greetings and well wishes to President Xi Jinping and Premier of the State Council of China, Li Keqiang, on the… Continued

Case filed against removal of trees in Ameenee Magu

October 1, 2022, 09:31

Malé, Maldives - Speaker of Parliament and former President, Mohamed Nasheed has filed a case on Friday with Civil Court to stop the removal of trees from Ameenee Magu. The… Continued

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

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

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

SCO dialogue partner status granted to Maldives

September 18, 2022, 12:58

Samarkand, Uzbekistan - Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) has granted Maldives dialogue partner status. Maldives was granted the status in the Samarkand Declaration adopted by the member states in the 22nd meeting… Continued

Ministers cannot be held accountable now: Speaker Nasheed

September 18, 2022, 09:52

Addu City, Maldives - Speaker of Parliament and President of Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP), Mohamed Nasheed said that current cabinet ministers cannot be held accountable. Speaking to his supporters in… Continued

“Not sure if government will focus on Addu’s development”: Speaker Nasheed

September 17, 2022, 09:49

Addu City, Maldives - Speaker of Parliament and President of Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP), Mohamed Nasheed has said on Friday that he is not sure if the current government will… Continued