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Small turnout at opposition protest against Rasmalé project
An opposition protest against the Rasmalé development project, held tonight at the Artificial Beach in Malé, drew only…
Sea-level rise is not a distant threat for Maldives, President Muizzu tells COP31
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has said that rising sea levels caused by global warming are not a distant…
MTCC to build roads, harbours and coastal protection in 22 islands
The Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has been awarded 22 major development projects spread across islands from…
Only 50 of 185 resorts pay income tax, says MMA Governor, calling on MIRA to audit them
The Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) should not limit its checks to small corner shops but must also…
Paid upfront, never built: MVR 136 million lost to 25 cancelled MDP-era projects
The state has yet to recover MVR 136 million in advance payments made to contractors for 25 projects…
President sets up company to build resorts and share profits with every Maldivian
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has established a state-owned company to develop resorts and share their profits equally with…
New defamation bill targets lies, not free speech: truth and honest opinion protected
The government has submitted a bill to the People's Majlis that would give people a clear legal path…
Shahid kicked out of MDP National Council group following child abuse arrest
The Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) has removed former Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid from its National Council WhatsApp group,…
Two veteran judges in the race for vacant Supreme Court seat
Two veteran judges have applied for the seat soon to be left vacant on the Supreme Court bench.…
Supreme Court upholds death sentence for Fuvahmulah man convicted of 2010 murder
The Supreme Court has upheld the death sentence handed to Hassan Fareed over the murder of Abdulla Shuhaadh,…