Ahmed Ashraf

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MET Raises White Alert Amid Forecast of Heavy Rain and Stormy Conditions

The Maldives Meteorological Service (MET) has issued a White Alert for a large stretch of the Maldives, warning…

New Cabinet sworn in as President Muizzu powers forward bold reform vision

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has moved swiftly to reconstitute his Cabinet, appointing a new team of ministers following…

President’s Office confirms ten resignations in decisive reform move

A major political reset is underway in the Maldives after President Dr Mohamed Muizzu accepted the resignation of…

President Muizzu accelerates reform with large-scale cabinet reset

In a sweeping political development, nine senior ministers in the administration of President Dr Mohamed Muizzu resigned on…

Veteran Utility Leader Hussain Fahmee Appointed to Head MWSC

The Privatisation and Corporatisation Board (PCB) has appointed Hussain Fahmee as the Managing Director of the MalĂ© Water…

Hithadhoo North by-election: PNC opens applications after court ousts MP Sinan

The People’s National Congress has opened applications for its primary to select a candidate for the Hithadhoo North…

Maldives backs UK pause on Chagos handover, echoes President Muizzu’s call for fair outcome

The Government of the Maldives has welcomed the decision by the United Kingdom to pause the planned transfer…

From Flag Hoisting to Awards: MACL Marks 60 Years of Velana Airport

Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL) marked the 60th anniversary of Velana International Airport with a series of ceremonial…

MTCC begins urgent Rasfannu breakwater works to restore popular Malé beach

Work has officially commenced on the reprofiling of the breakwater at Rasfannu artificial beach, with authorities temporarily closing…

Hulhumalé lights back in hours as STELCO resolves rare cable fault swiftly

Electricity has been fully restored to all residential towers in HulhumalĂ© Phase 2 after a rare disruption caused…

President Muizzu returns after completing Saudi-hosted Umrah pilgrimage

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu and First Lady Sajidha Mohamed have returned to the Maldives after completing the holy…

BML Slashes Home Construction Equity to 5%, Opening Doors for Thousands

The Bank of Maldives has announced a major policy shift, reducing the minimum equity requirement for Home Construction…

President Muizzu lands for Umrah, received by Madinah Governor and Royal Protocol Chief

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu and First Lady Sajidha Mohamed have arrived in the Saudi Arabia to perform the…

President Muizzu leaves for Umrah, strengthening Maldives–Saudi ties

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu and First Lady Sajidha Mohamed have departed for the Saudi Arabia to perform the…

President Muizzu to perform Umrah on official invitation of Saudi Arabia

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu and First Lady Sajidha Mohamed are set to depart for Saudi Arabia on Monday,…