Monday 8th Dec 2025

Dhivehi Edition

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President: Progress requires honesty and accountability

President Muizzu says the Maldives cannot overcome national and community challenges without honesty, accountability, and collective responsibility.

478 farmers trained nationwide as Maldives accelerates modern agriculture efforts

Design phase launched for 3,960 housing units nationwide

Newly paved stretch of Boduthakurufaanu Magu to open on Monday

Maldivian relief vessel carrying 25,000 tuna cases arrives in Sri Lanka

Reports

15 Years on: How MIRA Changed the Way Maldives Collects and Spends Money

Minicoy Under Siege: How the Indian Government is Silencing a Culture

How President Solih Drove the Nation to Bankruptcy

Modi Likely to be Re-Elected Despite Encouraging Islamophobia

News

New Tourism Act Amendment Recognises Training Resorts and Broadens Leasing Rules

New Tourism Act Amendment Recognises Training Resorts and Broadens Leasing Rules

MMA Designated Custodian of Newly Established National Zakat Fund

President: Progress requires honesty and accountability

478 farmers trained nationwide as Maldives accelerates modern agriculture efforts

Design phase launched for 3,960 housing units nationwide

Newly paved stretch of Boduthakurufaanu Magu to open on Monday

Maldivian relief vessel carrying 25,000 tuna cases arrives in Sri Lanka

FDC to begin Gedhoruveriya key handovers next week

India

MFDA Warns Public After Alert on Contaminated Cough Medicines from India

MFDA Warns Public After Alert on Contaminated Cough Medicines from India

Former Tamil Nadu CM O. Panneerselvam Ends Alliance with BJP

US Embassy in India Issues Visa Warning Following Theft Incident at Illinois Store

IndiGo Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Mumbai Due to Engine Issue

Preliminary Report Confirms Dual Engine Shutdown in Air India Dreamliner Crash in Ahmedabad

Economic Minister Denies Rumors of Hanimaadhoo Airport Sale to Foreign Party

Wildlife Institute of India Opens Applications for Postgraduate Diploma Course

15-Day Detention Ordered for Indian Man Over Assault Near Maafannu Cemetery

Politics

Low turnout at MDP rally on land and housing issues

Low turnout at MDP rally on land and housing issues

Foreign Minister Departs for UNGA80 High-Level Week in New York

Maldives Hosts Regional Workshop on Law of the Sea and Ocean Governance

President Ratifies Public Referendum Bill, Empowering Direct Democratic Consultation

Majlis Passes Amended Maldives Media and Broadcasting Regulation Bill

Speaker Abdul Raheem Departs on Official Visit to Pakistan

President Dr Muizzu Meets Amir of Qatar, Reaffirms Maldives’ Support Amid Regional Tensions

President Muizzu Reaffirms Commitment to Inclusive Governance on Democracy Day

Business

Ooredoo Fintech Launches Zero-Fee International Money Transfers via mFaisaa to Support Cyclone-Affected Communities

Ooredoo Fintech Launches Zero-Fee International Money Transfers via mFaisaa to Support Cyclone-Affected Communities

BML Launches “Swipe” – A Locally Developed Multicurrency Digital Wallet

Bank of Maldives Reports Strong Q3 Results with Nationwide Expansion

Minister Mohamed Saeed affirms the Government will not pursue monetary expansion.

Hanimaadhoo Airport Shifts to New Terminal Ahead of Inauguration

Ooredoo Maldives Launches Google Workspace to Empower Local Businesses

Audit Exposes MVR 50 Million in Contracts Awarded to Family-Linked Firms by Former Fenaka MD

Maldivian to Launch Direct Flights to South Korea in 2026