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Behind the scenes: The team keeping Velana Airport powered around the clock

For the thousands of passengers passing through Velana International Airport each day, electricity is something that is rarely given a second thought. Lights remain on, baggage belts keep moving, check-in…

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Power, Water, Roads, and More: President Muizzu Turns Velana New Terminal from Modern Shell into a Real Gateway

The new terminal at Velana International Airport (VIA), slated to open July 26, 2025, is not merely a modern shell—it…

Tourism and Trade at Risk: Maldives Watches India-Pakistan Escalation Closely

A sharp escalation in hostilities between India and Pakistan is sending ripples of anxiety through the Maldives. As the two…

Guarding a Smoke-Free Generation: President Muizzu’s Bold Tobacco Ban Leads the Way

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has unveiled a visionary plan to enact a “Generation Ban” on tobacco sales – a groundbreaking…

Maldives’ Democratic Journey: Navigating Turbulence on the Path to Stability

Reflecting on the Political Upheaval of 2011–2012 and Its Enduring Impact The Maldives, renowned for its idyllic landscapes, has faced…

Repeated Thefts and Vandalism of STELCO Transformers Demand Urgent Action

The Maldives' State Electric Company (STELCO) is facing mounting challenges as thefts and vandalism targeting its transformers continue to disrupt…