After the first round of negotiations concluded at the Bandos Island Resort on Tuesday, Economic Development Minister Mohamed Saeed said a free trade pact with China...
While the occupancy rate at resorts fell six percent in November to 68.7 percent, the occupancy rate at guesthouse rose 11.6 percent during the month. In...
The European parliament has adopted a resolution calling on the EU and member states "to introduce restrictive measures in the form of targeted sanctions to freeze...
The European parliament is due to vote today on a resolution calling on member states to "freeze the assets abroad of members of the Maldives government...
Announcing the new coalition at a press conference last night, Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman, also the kingdom's defence minister, said the campaign would...
"The government has maintained the position that the opinion of the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention is one that should be considered by the Supreme...
Shortly after Gasim's Jumhooree Party formed an alliance with the main opposition Maldivian Democratic Party in February and launched an anti-government campaign, the tourism ministry terminated...
Maldivians have failed to achieve the same level of development as Singapore due to a lack of good behaviour and discipline, President Abdulla Yameen said this...
Nasheed's lawyers told the press today that the former president has always called for a "political solution" to his jailing, but President Abdulla Yameen has repeatedly...
Powerful western countries use “double standards” to unfairly judge small and vulnerable nations like the Maldives, President Abdulla Yameen has said. Speaking at a function held...
The current administration's breach of international human rights conventions has tarnished the country's reputation, says the main opposition Maldivian Democratic Party, as the government insists "the...
"The past seven years have seen the Maldives leap forward and just as quickly regress heavily in the rights arena," the MDN said in a statement...
The housing ministry says several buildings and construction sites in the capital "are not practicing safety precautions and construction practices as per regulations." Survey teams will...
“All SAARC Member States must work collectively together to deliver human security for our people, and ensure that terrorist organisations have no room to spread their...
Ex Finance Minister Ahmed Inaz, former Maldives Airports Company Ltd Chairman 'Bandhu' Ahmed Saleem, and former members of the MACL board of directors will not be...
Excavation work carried out by LUX South Ari Atoll to clear a snorkelling channel on the island's barrier reef has destroyed live corals, altered the current...
President Abdulla Yameen today sacked Commissioner General of Customs Abbas Adil Riza and appointed Maldives Ports Limited CEO Mohamed Junaid to the post.
