Hussain Shinan

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President promises continued support for teachers on World Teachers’ Day

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has pledged continued government support for teachers, saying improving their welfare and creating a…

Eagle Hills project could deliver what 54 years of tourism generated: Saeed

The Ras Malé development planned with UAE-based Eagle Hills could generate returns equivalent to what the Maldives has…

Drones could soon help firefighters tackle blazes in Malé towers

The Maldives is preparing to introduce drones capable of assisting firefighters in tackling fires in high-rise buildings, as…

Police name first reckless driving suspect under new crackdown

Police have publicly identified a 26-year-old motorcyclist arrested after an alleged high-speed attempt to evade officers ended with…

21-year-old Maldivian student dies in Malaysia car accident

A 21-year-old Maldivian student has died following a road accident in Malaysia on Sunday. The deceased has been…

MNDF to acquire 17 more patrol vessels to strengthen maritime security

The Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) is preparing to add 17 more patrol vessels to its fleet as…

Government plans ‘school-friendly’ buses between Malé and Hulhumalé

The government is preparing to introduce dedicated “school-friendly” buses between Malé and Hulhumalé as part of a broader…

President appoints Shamoon Hameed as HRCM member

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has appointed former Human Rights Commission of the Maldives (HRCM) Secretary-General Shamoon Hameed as…

Man gets 50 years after drugs found taped to his thighs at airport

A man caught at Velana International Airport with diamorphine and cannabis taped to his thighs while preparing to…

Repaired Ameenee Magu stretch opens as work shifts towards Koorukendi Hingun

A newly reconstructed section of Ameenee Magu has reopened to traffic, while preparations are underway to shift repair…

73 students graduate from National Service vocational training programme

Seventy-three young Maldivians have completed the second round of vocational training offered under the Maldives National Service, earning…

Free 38GB up for grabs as Dhiraagu marks 38 years

Dhiraagu has launched a series of customer offers to mark its 38th anniversary, including 38GB of free mobile…

Foreigners warned: Revealing clothing could lead to police action

The Maldives Police Service has warned foreign nationals living in the country that legal action may be taken…

President Muizzu says Thilafushi port will open new doors for Maldives economy

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has described the relocation of Malé Commercial Port to Thilafushi as the most important…

BML advances digital-first banking with new USD cash withdrawal framework

Bank of Maldives (BML) is introducing a new monthly framework for US dollar ATM withdrawals as part of…