President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has declared Thursday, 5 February 2026, a Government holiday.
The announcement was made through Directive No. 3/2026, issued by the President’s Office today.
The Presiden...
State Trading Organisation (STO) has begun work to transfer its pharmacies to the State Pharmaceutical and Medical Supply Corporation Limited, a company that is 100 percent government-owned.
The trans...
Statistics disclosed by Maldives Pension Administration Office (MPAO) three state-owned enterprises including Waste Management Corporation (WAMCO) have not paid their pension contributions in a long t...
Mohamed Naeem Hussain, Maldives’ first air traffic controller, has passed away.
Naeem died at the age of 74 on Sunday. His funeral was held at Hulhumale’ cemetery mosque on Monday.
Industry official...
The Police, on Monday night, revealed that the four suspects arrested on Sunday during “Operation Alimagu” raids in Malé and Gaafu Alifu Atoll had circulated over MVR 300 million and USD 400,000 throu...
The Ministry of Tourism and Environment and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) have held discussions on environmental protection and the development of renewable energy in Maldives.
The...
The Civil Service Commission (CSC) has stated that only civil servants undergoing treatment for serious illnesses will be eligible to apply for special health leave.
The Commission said an additional...
Gambia's justice minister told the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Monday that Myanmar deliberately targeted the Rohingya minority with "horrific violence" in an attempt to destroy the communi...
US President Donald Trump has announced that any country doing business with Iran will face a 25 percent tariff on all trade with the United States, saying the measure will take effect immediately.
I...
The UK government has paid "substantial" compensation to a Guantanamo detainee who was tortured by the CIA and has been held there without charge for two decades, the BBC has reported.
Abu Zubaydah,...
