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Saeed Urges Businesses and Government to Unite on Economy

Minister of Economic Development and Trade Mohamed Saeed has stressed that the Maldives can only achieve meaningful economic progress through collective cooperation, regardless of political differences. Speaking at the opening…

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Dhiraagu Wins Three Global Ookla Awards at Mobile World Congress

Maldives’ leading telecom operator Dhiraagu has secured three major international accolades from Ookla, recognizing the company’s dominance in next generation…

Iran’s naval frigate IRIS Dena disaster managed by Sri Lanka, Maldives received no SOS signal

Reliable authorities have confirmed to The Standard that the tragic sinking of the Iranian naval frigate IRIS Dena on March…

FSM Raises Fuel Prices Across Maldives Following Global Oil Market Volatility

Fuel prices at stations operated by Fuel Supply Maldives (FSM) have been revised upward effective 05 March 2026, with analysts…

Iranian naval ship attacked near Sri Lanka, maritime security concerns rise across Indian Ocean region

A serious maritime incident involving an Iranian naval vessel near Sri Lanka has raised security concerns across the Indian Ocean…

Who Will Win Dhiraagu’s Second Speedboat? Final Draw Approaches

Dhiraagu has announced that excitement is building around its ongoing “Win 2 Speedboats” promotion after the first grand prize winner…

Allied Insurance named Title Sponsor of Hulhumalé Run 2026

Allied Insurance Company of the Maldives has been announced as the title sponsor of the Hulhumalé Run 2026, marking a…