Justice Closing in on Medical Mafia: Joint Investigation Launched Into COVID-19 PCR Fraud by Dr. Ali Latheef, Ibrahim Saleem & Dr. Milza
In a significant move against alleged corruption within the healthcare sector, the Prosecutor General's Office has directed the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) and the Maldives Police Service to launch a joint…
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President pledges easier access to mental healthcare across the country
The government is working to introduce a national mental health law and strengthen access to psychological and psychiatric services across the Maldives, President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has said, as his…
STELCO takes over electricity, water and sewerage services in Thuraakunu
State Electric Company Limited (STELCO) has officially taken over electricity, water and sewerage services in HA. Thuraakunu, marking an expansion of its operations to the northernmost inhabited island of the…
BML’s loan disbursements cross MVR 12 billion as financial performance strengthens
Bank of Maldives (BML) has reported strong financial performance during the first nine months of 2026, issuing MVR 12.1 billion in loans while recording a 26 percent increase in net…
Azey, Juma and Roman remanded as Vilimalé drug raid details emerge
Four men, including three well-known figures from the Maldivian film industry, have been remanded in custody for 15 days following their arrest during a police drug operation in Vilimalé. The…
MTCC begins major reclamation works to expand Dhiffushi by 22.97 hectares
Land reclamation and lagoon dredging works are progressing in K. Dhiffushi as part of a major MVR 157.33 million infrastructure project aimed at addressing land shortages and protecting the island…
Heavy rain forecast across Maldives over next three days
The Maldives is expected to experience widespread rainfall over the next three days, with heavy showers and thunderstorms forecast across several regions as the country continues to experience seasonal monsoon…
Government begins enforcement against foreign-owned businesses in restricted sectors
The government has begun enforcing new foreign investment restrictions on businesses operating in the wholesale and retail trade and logistics sectors, following the expiry of a transition period on October…
President Muizzu orders passport services on islands with 1,000 or more residents
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has directed authorities to expand passport services to every inhabited island in the Maldives with a population of at least 1,000, as part of the government's…
India urges nationals in Saudi Arabia to stay alert as Air India suspends Riyadh flights
India has issued a safety advisory urging its citizens in Saudi Arabia to remain alert and vigilant amid heightened regional security concerns, as Air India reportedly cancelled flights to and…
Ooredoo Maldives partners with Dhiffushi Women’s Development Committee for tree planting initiative
Ooredoo Maldives has joined hands with the Women's Development Committee of K. Dhiffushi to carry out a community tree planting programme, as part of its continuing efforts to promote environmental…
Malaysia orders school closures as severe haze from Indonesian wildfires worsens
Malaysia has ordered schools in areas experiencing severe air pollution to close from Friday, October 9, as thick haze linked to wildfires in Indonesia continues to spread across the country,…
Dhiraagu Maldives Junior Open 2026 to begin on December 13
The Dhiraagu Maldives Junior Open 2026 badminton tournament is scheduled to begin on December 13, bringing together young athletes from the Maldives and overseas for a week of competition in…
President Muizzu’s economic reforms gain momentum with Moody’s credit rating upgrade
The Maldives has achieved a significant milestone in its efforts to strengthen financial stability, with Moody's Ratings reportedly upgrading the country's sovereign credit rating from Caa2 to Caa1 with a…
Maldives Post opens dedicated PikPost station for large parcels in Malé
Maldives Post has opened a dedicated PikPost station for large parcels at its head office in Malé, expanding its parcel collection facilities in response to growing demand from online shopping…
Eagle Hills chairman Mohamed Alabbar arrives in Maldives
UAE property developer Mohamed Alabbar, the businessman behind Dubai's iconic Burj Khalifa, has arrived in the Maldives for his first visit since the signing of a landmark USD 20 billion…
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