Two men have been arrested in connection with an attempt to smuggle hashish oil into the Maldives by sea.
Customs seized 36.4 kilograms of hashish oil from the Male' Commercial Harbour on Thursday. T...
The Maldives has set a new record for the highest number of tourist arrivals in a single day, marking the third time the record has been broken this month.
The first record of the year was set on Feb...
In a significant step toward strengthening governance and transparency nationwide, the Maldives National University (MNU) and the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) have signed a strategic cooperation a...
The current administration’s second Commissioner of Police Ismail Naveen has decided to retire from the force.
Naveen, who was appointed CP on June 10, 2025, confirmed to Sun his decision to retire....
The introduction of new currency notes in Maldives has always sparked debate and curiosity among the public. While many believe that printing money is solely for government needs and debt repayment, t...
Ruling People’s National Congress (PNC) has secured a large number of seats in the upcoming local council and Women’s Development Committee (WDC) elections uncontested.
Elections Commission (EC) anno...
The ruling People’s National Congress (PNC) has secured a significant advantage in the upcoming local council and women’s development committee elections, winning 69 seats uncontested, according to an...
An additional cruiseliner has arrived in the Maldives with almost 2,000 tourists.
‘AIDAdiva’ arrived in the Maldives from Sri Lanka’s Colombo port. Maldives Association for Yacht Agents said the crui...
The President’s Office, on Sunday, has confirmed the official working hours for the upcoming month of Ramadan as 9:00am to 13:00pm.
According to the President’s Office, the official working hours for...
Political parties often behave like divorced couples, seeing only the faults of the other. Even when a proposal has merit, it is rejected simply because it comes from the opposite camp. In the Maldive...
