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New species of Perchlet discovered in Maldives mesophotic coral ecosystem
A team of marine biologists has identified a new species of perchlet, Plectranthias raki, in the mesophotic coral…
Maafaru Airport sees surge in private Jet landings post-runway expansion
Maafaru International Airport, managed by Island Aviation Services Limited (IASL), reported a significant increase in private jet traffic…
Theft tops crime reports in early 2025, Police data reveals
In the initial weeks of 2025, theft has emerged as the most frequently reported crime in the Maldives,…
TikTok’s time’s up: Supreme Court enforces app sale or U.S. ban
In a unanimous decision on Friday, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld a federal law requiring TikTok's Chinese parent…
EPA issues stern warning against Stingray feeding practices
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of the Maldives has raised alarms over the increasing practice of feeding rays,…
Maldives to See Clearer Skies Next Week, MET Office Forecasts
The Maldives Meteorological Service (MET Office) has predicted an improvement in weather conditions across most of the country…
Membership Fraud Crisis: ECM Reforms Registration System with eFaas Rollout
The Elections Commission of the Maldives (ECM) has announced its decision to halt the use of its 'Simedha…
Rumors Debunked: Government Assures No Social Media Bans
On Wednesday, the government swiftly addressed and refuted circulating rumors about potential plans to block certain social media…
President Muizzu Delivers: Aasandha Expands Medical Horizons to UAE and Thailand
The Aasandha state insurance scheme has initiated a groundbreaking expansion by facilitating patient transfers to the United Arab…
Weather Alert: Heavy Rainfall Predicted for Some Maldivian Islands
The Maldives Meteorological Service (Met Office) has issued a forecast indicating significant rainfall for certain islands in the…