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Cabinet ramps up fight against tobacco as generational ban moves forward
The government is stepping up efforts to build a tobacco-free generation in the Maldives, with the Cabinet approving a nationwide awareness drive involving schools, island communities, civil society groups, youth…
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Fenaka-developed children’s parks open in Maalhendhoo and Kudafari
New children’s parks developed in N. Maalhendhoo and N. Kudafari have officially opened to the public, expanding recreational facilities for…
State foreign currency revenue rises 9.7% in first half of 2026
The Maldives collected USD 867.9 million in state revenue during the first six months of 2026, an increase of 9.7…
Maldives opens 15 new resort projects to investors
The government has opened investment opportunities for the development of 15 new resorts across six atolls, including properties planned under…
Velana Airport conducts emergency drill to test communicable disease response
Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL) has carried out a partial emergency exercise at Velana International Airport to assess the airport's…
Dhiraagu brings back Maldives Gaming Conquest 2026 with MVR 150,000 prize pool
Dhiraagu has announced the return of the Dhiraagu Maldives Gaming Conquest (DMGC) 2026, with registration for the tournament's qualifiers set…
STELCO to Develop 70MW Powerhouse in Hulhumalé
The State Electric Company Limited (STELCO) is preparing to begin construction of a new 70-megawatt powerhouse in Hulhumalé later this…