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MACL completes special Umrah departure operation for more than 5,500 pilgrims at VIA

Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL) has successfully completed its special operational plan at Velana International Airport (VIA) to facilitate the departure of Maldivian Umrah pilgrims travelling during July. The final…

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SME relief begins as President Muizzu directs WAMCO to lower waste collection charges

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has decided to reduce waste collection fees charged to Small and Medium Enterprises, delivering direct operational…

MMA Suspends FIU Head Ismail Sajid Over Sexual Harassment Allegation

Ismail Sajid, recently appointed as the Head of the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) at the Maldives Monetary Authority, has been…

Police Seek Court Backing to Declare “Dark Town” a Gang Under New Law

The Maldives Police Service has moved to have a notorious criminal group operating in MalĂ© formally declared a gang, with…

Child Abuse Allegation Against Travelution Owner Advances, Will Dr. Sunny Umar’s Custody Be Extended?

Maldives Police Service has confirmed that significant progress has been made in the investigation into child sexual abuse allegations against…

Police Investigate Sri Lankan Wholesale Manager Tso Hashan Prageeth in SJ Trade Pricing Fraud

The Maldives Police Service has launched an investigation into an alleged pricing fraud at SJ Trade Pvt Ltd, following an…

Visit Maldives Corporation crowns historic tourism success with Culture and Food Festival

The Maldives Culture and Food Festival 2025 opens tonight at HulhumalĂ© Central Park, launching a three-day national celebration that brings…