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MACL Issues Travel Alert as Hajj Arrivals Set to Crowd VIA

The Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL) has issued a stern travel advisory ahead of anticipated high volumes of Hajj pilgrims…

President Muizzu Expresses Solidarity with India After Air India Tragedy

In a poignant X post today, President Dr Mohamed Muizzu voiced the Maldives’ heartfelt condolences following the tragic crash of…

London-Bound Air India Flight AI171 Crashes Minutes After Departure from Ahmedabad

Air India Flight AI 171, a Boeing 787‑8 Dreamliner (VT‑ANB) bound for London Gatwick, crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad’s Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International…

FIBA U16 Qualifiers Tip Off in Malé with Dhiraagu as Proud Sponsor

The Maldives opened a landmark sporting event today as they host the FIBA U16 Asia Cup SABA Qualifiers and the…

President Muizzu’s Fiscal Discipline Pays Off: Fitch Acknowledges Economic Stability

President Mohamed Muizzu’s sweeping economic reforms are already bearing fruit, as Fitch Ratings reaffirmed the Maldives’ sovereign rating at “CC”,…

MET Office Warns of Rough Seas, Heavy Rainfall Across Northern and Central Atolls

The Maldives Meteorological Service (MET Office) has issued a White Alert for the northern and central atolls today, warning of…