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First Saudi-Maldives forum to tackle transparency, governance in tourism.

Male’ Maldives : Jazan is set to open its 21st annual Mango and Tropical Fruits Festival next Wednesday at Sabya Front where farmers will showcase more than 60 varieties of mangoes native to the region and other tropical fruits. Mohammed Al-Atif, director general of the Ministry of Environment, Water, and Agriculture’s Jazan branch, said that

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Maldives said it plans to build an $8.8 billion financial hub backed by Dubai-based MBS Global Investments

The government of Maldives said it plans to build an $8.8 billion financial hub backed by Dubai-based MBS Global Investments as the country seeks to address a debt crisis. The Maldives International Finance Centre, to be built in the capital Malé over the next five years, will have no corporate taxes or residency requirements and

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Maldives Youth Uprising : Protests continues Seeking Justice for a women.

The Maldivian youth, fueled by a deep sense of injustice and a desire for accountability, have been protesting for the eighth consecutive night in solidarity with the #JusticeforYumnu movement. With unwavering determination, they have taken to the streets, demanding answers and seeking justice  Yumnu, fallen from highrise building in capital male’ now in critical condition.

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Maldives President Muizzu Says ‘No Serious Concerns’ In Ties With India, Faces Backlash At Home

Former Maldivian Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid on Saturday criticised President Mohamed Muizzu for claiming there are “no serious concerns” with India-related agreements, accusing him of political double standards and misleading the public during his election campaign. Shahid said that Muizzu, who now downplays tensions with India, had campaigned in the 2023 Presidential Elections on the

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BREAKING NEWS : Yumnu is awake and Stable

The condition of Hawa Yumnu Rashid, who sustained serious injuries after he fell on the roof of a House in Henveiru, is stable and will undergo further surgery, his family said on Monday. family’s message : “She’s awake and stable in ICU, but still in deep shock. feeding tube is removed. She can now take

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Kolamafushi held a protest against the atrocities committed against the Palestinian people.

On Friday, May 02, 2025, the institutions of Kolamafushi jointly held a protest against the atrocities committed against the Palestinian people. A fundraising event was also organized by the PTA of Gaa atoll madrasa to help the Palestinian people

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BREAKING : Maldives Supreme Court Judges Removed Despite Warning from UN

Maldives Supreme Court Judges Removed Despite Warning from UN. The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has approved the report of a small committee of the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) regarding the removal of Justice Azmiralda Zahir and Mahaz Ali Zahir of the Supreme Court

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BREAKING: MDA lefts Government Coalition.

Maldives Democratic Alliance Leaves President Muizz’s Government Coalition. Speaking to reporters at the President’s Office yesterday, President Muizzu said that only the ruling party is with the government is PNC. and MDA has pulled out of the coalition, which was part of the coalition formed in the presidential elections. President Muizzu said the MDA pulled

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Muheed Jeeran Expressed Support for Maldives Youth Protests – Seeks Justice for yumnu.

Maldives, 04 May 2025 – Maldives youth protest leaders who were arrested by Maldivian police on Friday evening have been released following a day in custody. The leaders, who were remanded for 3 days, were released on Saturday night and have announced their intention to rejoin the protest to seek justice for Yumnu. International Human

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BREAKING: Mahzoom and Shimon Released.

Youth Protest Organizers Released from Police Custody. details coming up..

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