The Standard

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“Powering Progress: STELCO and WĂ€rtsilĂ€ Celebrate a Decade of Energy Partnership”

In a testament to a decade of fruitful collaboration and shared vision, the State Electric Company (STELCO) and…

STELCO Deploys New Generator to Himmafushi, Boosting Island’s Power Capacity

The State Electric Company Limited (STELCO) has deployed a new 500-kilowatt generator to K. Himmafushi, increasing the island’s…

Meet Fenkoe: TaZa’s Lively New Mascot

TaZa, a leading bottled water brand in the Maldives, has introduced a new mascot named Fenkoe, aimed at…

STELCO Concludes First ‘Beginners Electrician Course for Women’ with 16 Graduates

In a bid to empower women and encourage female participation in technical fields, the State Electric Company (STELCO)…

Island Nation, Global Vision: MMPRC CEO Shares Roadmap for Growth

CEO of the Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC), Ibrahim Shiuree, reflected on a series of key…

Maldives Charms Dubai with a Night of Cultural Wonder

The Maldives cast a cultural spell over Dubai on Monday evening with the debut of its first-ever Maldivian…

STELCO Engages Visitors with Games and Giveaways at Build Expo 2025

STELCO is inviting visitors to its interactive stall at this year’s Build Expo, offering a mix of fun…

STELCO to Host Information Sessions on Merit-Based Engineering Scholarship

State Electric Company (STELCO) has announced that it will be hosting both in-person and online information sessions to…

Electric Comeback: STELCO Hits 7-Year Profit High

The State Electric Company (STELCO) has reported its highest annual profit in seven years, recording USD 8.94 million…

24-Year-Old Dies in Motorbike Crash on Addu’s Hankede Bridge

A 24-year-old man tragically lost his life on Wednesday morning after crashing his motorbike on the Hankede Bridge…

STO Teams Up with Bank of Maldives for Ramadan “Ran Furusathu” Promotion

In celebration of Ramadan, the Bank of Maldives (BML) has launched its annual promotion, "Ran Furusathu," in partnership…

President Appoints Two New Members to the Elections Commission of Maldives

In a move aimed at strengthening the integrity of the nation's electoral process, President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has…

President Muizzu Appoints Two New Members to the Anti-Corruption Commission of Maldives

In a significant move to strengthen the nation’s fight against corruption, President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu appointed two new…

Maldives Leads by Example in Transitioning to Renewable Energy, President Muizzu Says

On the occasion of the International Day of Clean Energy, President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu reaffirmed the Maldives’ firm…

Maldives Exempts Green Tax for Children Under Two Starting January 2025

In a move aimed at easing financial burdens for families traveling with young children, the Maldives Inland Revenue…