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President Muizzu Ratifies Reforms to Stop Council Power Abuse Once and For All

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has ratified the 16th Amendment to the Decentralisation Act (Act No. 7/2010), ushering in sweeping reforms…

US to Establish American Chamber of Commerce in Maldives, Boosting Bilateral Trade Links

The United States is set to deepen economic engagement with the Maldives through the creation of an American Chamber of…

MACL’s Velana International Airport to Conduct Largest Emergency Preparedness Drill in Maldivian Aviation

Maldives Airports Company Limited’s (MACL) Velana International Airport (VIA) will stage a full-scale emergency exercise (AFEX) on 8 September 2025,…

STELCO Confirms Power Back to All Affected Areas

The State Electric Company (STELCO) has announced that electricity has been fully restored to all areas of Malé and Hulhumalé…

STELCO Engineers Working Swiftly to Restore Power in Affected Areas of Malé and Hulhumalé

A technical fault disrupted electricity in parts of Malé and Hulhumalé today, the State Electric Company (STELCO) has confirmed. The…

Global Rights Groups to Maldives: Reject Death Penalty for Drug Crimes, Abolish It Forever

Nine international human rights organisations have called on the Maldivian government to withdraw its proposal to impose the death penalty…