News

Police bust alleged drug threesome in MalƩ, three suspects remanded

Three people have been arrested after police seized approximately 1.7 kilograms of suspected narcotics and hundreds of vape cartridges during a joint counter-narcotics operation in MalĆ©. The suspects were identified…

Latest from News

STO brings GE HealthCare’s portable ultrasound technology to Maldives

State Trading Organisation (STO) has introduced GE HealthCare’s Vscan portable ultrasound devices to the Maldivian market, offering healthcare providers a…

HDC posts MVR 2.01 billion profit as Auditor General issues clean audit opinion

Housing Development Corporation (HDC) recorded a net profit of MVR 2.01 billion in 2024, as the Auditor General issued an…

STELCO explores stronger energy sector cooperation with UAE

State Electric Company Limited (STELCO) Managing Director Dr. Ali Azwar has met with the United Arab Emirates' Head of Mission…

Black market dollar sellers could face MVR 1 million fines under new law

Individuals caught buying or selling US dollars and other foreign currencies outside the official exchange rate could face fines of…

Maldives and Russia agree to increase flight frequencies as tourism ties expand

The Maldives and Russia have agreed to increase flight frequencies operated by Russian airlines, as the two countries seek to…

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…