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The Maldives National Association of Construction Industry (MNACI) has officially named Hotels & Resorts Investments Maldives (HARIM) as the Platinum Sponsor for the upcoming MNACI Builder Awards 2025. This premier partnership underscores a shared commitment to excellence in the Maldives' booming...
After more than three months of closure, the area between the Fish Market and Jetty No. 1 in Male' city has been redeveloped to modern standards and reopened to the public on Monday. The project, carried out by the Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC), widened the stretch of...
The Bank of Maldives (BML) has warned that foreign transaction limits on debit cards may be revoked for individuals found to be misusing the service. The bank said it increased the limit for using Maldivian Rufiyaa (MVR) accounts' debit cards abroad from November 11, to better meet customers’...
The Atoll Business Expo, the first ever business expo to be held outside the capital and in the islands, will take place in Baa Atoll, Eydhafushi in 2026. The event will present an opportunity for people in the Maldivian business industry to showcase their products and services, meet industry...
Male' City Mayor Adam Azim has accused Villimale' Constituency Councilor Nahula Ali of tearing up a council document related to a leased land agreement. Nahula, however, insists she is being framed and denies destroying the council’s official copy.  Azim said the matter has been reported to the...
The State Electric Company Limited (STELCO) employee, who was seriously injured in a fire amidst efforts to resolve a power outage at some areas in Hulhumale’ Phase II on last Wednesday, has been transferred to Thailand for further treatment. Some areas in Hulhumale’ Phase I were affected by a...
The Bank of Maldives (BML) has donated USD 25,000 to the special telethon organized by the Maldivian media to provide assistance to the people affected by Cyclone Ditwah. The telethon started at 09:00 on Sunday at the PSM studio. The telethon continued until 01:00. BML Managing Director Mohamed...
Two Male' City councillors have proposed the cancellation of land lease contracts awarded during the mayoralty of President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, citing irregularities, lack of transparency, and violations of council procedures. The proposal was submitted to Mayor Adam Azim by Galolhu North...
State Electric Company, STELCO has concluded an electrician course conducted exclusively for women.
Transport Minister Mohamed Ameen has announced that the government will hand over the planned parking buildings to contractors within the next month, with construction expected to begin in three to four months. Speaking on state media, Minister Ameen highlighted that parking remains one of the...
Fenaka Corporation has yet to stabilize two years into the current administration, due to negligence and mismanagement under the previous government, Managing Director Mohamed Najah told the Parliamentary Committee on Environment and Climate Change on Monday. Najah said one of the biggest...
Two months after the establishment of a new state-run pharmaceutical company, complaints over medicine shortages remain high across the Maldives. The issue gained traction on social media this weekend after former Maldivian airline Managing Director Aishath Jennifer posted that she had visited 15...