Maldives stance on Chagos changed in favor for India?
The case between Mauritius and Maldives stands on the ICJ opinion on the former’s claim to the Chagos Archipelago has been the center of discussion in the island nation of… Continued
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Care for a drink? Maybe a Nescafé while 250m underwater?
Minister of Environment, Climate Change and Technology, Aminath Shauna, visited the Nekton Maldives Mission and went on a dive on the Omega Seamaster II submersible, to a depth of 270m.… Continued
Public debt to surpass MVR 100 billion by end of 2022
Malé, Maldives - The latest update from the Ministry of Finance indicate that the public debt has increased to over MVR98 billion and is MVR182,943 per capita. This is more… Continued
Baby steps to developing a savings habit
Money is always a sensitive topic to talk about. Often, most of us don’t have enough and on that note, financial planning seems to be a futile effort at managing… Continued
Aqua Vita Residences: The Luxury Home Owner’s Dream in Hulhumalé
Malé, Maldives - Aqua Vita Residences introduce the premium luxury dream homes in Hulhumalé with splendid exterior and interior work of 98 exquisite apartments, spread over 14 floors. Planning on… Continued
MDP in turmoil! Are we about to see a Z-MDP?
The Maldives' short democratic campaign has seen several plot twists over the past 15 years. MPs' councilors changing their parties, MPs changing their whole political routes, we have even seen… Continued
EXCLUSIVE: A closer look at India-Maldives friendship with the High Commissioner of India
Over the years Maldives has joyfully taken part in various festivities held to mark India’s Independence Day and is surely one amongst many collaborations that stand testament to the historically… Continued
Drug abuse in Maldives: Stigma trumps treatment
On Tuesday, 22 June 2021, an adolescent boy’s dead body was found in the Hulhumalé lagoon. He was labelled a drug user and the murder itself is overshadowed by the… Continued
Dr Minnie – Maldives’ newest turtle savior!
The Baa Atoll Biosphere Reserve has a new resident surgeon - but there’s a catch, she’s not interested in doctoring anyone that doesn’t have a shell, or cannot breathe under… Continued
Indian consulate in Addu City; A possible “safe house” for Indian spies?
Recently the union cabinet of India, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the opening of the first consulate in Addu City, the southernmost city of Maldives. “Opening of a consulate general… Continued
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