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The government has proposed changes to the law designed to stop councils from employing permanent and contract staff, in addition to renting land and lagoons, in the last year of their term. The changes to the Maldives' Decentralization Act were presented by Ibrahim Hussain, the main MP for the...
The Maldives Meteorological Service (MET Office) has released weather warnings throughout a large area of the nation this morning, cautioning about hazardous sea conditions and high winds. A yellow alert is active from Haa Alif to Kaafu Atoll from 7:30 AM to 1:30 PM, with winds anticipated to...
The Ministry of Education has made the decision to build a two-story classroom structure at A Block of Iskandar School. Safety experts indicated that the structure close to the school's main entrance is deemed unsafe for use following their survey. The structure, which had been deteriorating for 8...
Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir led a Jewish prayer service in the courtyard of the Al-Aqsa Mosque. After Israel occupied East Jerusalem in 1967, an agreement stipulated that Jordan would administer the area while Israel would oversee security. Israel has ruled that Jews may...
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) announced that they have initiated an investigation into the cases outlined in the report prepared by the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) of the central bank, Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA), which has leveled significant corruption accusations against...
Ooredoo Maldives has achieved a major milestone by completing the first-ever submarine cable landing at a Maldivian resort— Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi. This initiative not only improves the Maldives’ digital connectivity but also raises the standard for internet infrastructure in high-end...
Print Lab signs on as print partner for Maldives Living Expo 2025. Print Lab Creative is a substantial digital printing facility specializing in large format work, operated by Tropical Investments Pvt. Ltd, catering to government agencies and both public and private enterprises in Male’ and the...
The 13th edition of the Maldives Living Expo will take place in 10 days this year. Initiated by Highrise Pvt Ltd in 2013, the Maldives Living Expo is an exclusive exhibition for home and lifestyle services and products with buyer-seekers and potential investors as the target demographic. VCL Group...
Former Home Minister Umar Naseer has condemned President Dr Mohamed Muizzu's suggestion to discuss the death penalty for drug traffickers in the Maldives, claiming that these discussions would result in an outcome akin to the "India Out" campaign. Umar Naseer, a longtime supporter of capital...
Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, the former President, has expressed that it is the island's residents who will suffer the consequences of attempts to weaken decentralization in order to promote centralization for political advantage. Solih expressed these views in a post on X regarding the government's...
Gage Pvt Ltd will sign on as the security partner for Maldives Living Expo 2025. GAGE is founded on 21st July 2010 by the former Commissioner of Police Mr. Abdulla Riyaz. They offer Client Protective Services to events, companies and the like. Since its establishment, GAGE has quickly become...
FIES System will join Maldives Living Expo 2025 as their technology partner. FIES System Pvt. Ltd. is the leading Software Development Company & Business management software provider of the Maldives. Their software revolves around helping businesses run more efficiently. Their services don't just...