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On October 2024, the Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) announced plans to implement a new foreign exchange regulation, in a move towards increasing the flow of dollars in the Maldivian economy....
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As the Maldives faces mounting economic challenges, the current administration has prioritized strategies to boost financial stability and address its debt crisis. The current administration, led by President Dr Mohamed...
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Azerbaijan Airlines made an exciting announcement in September 2024, with the announcement of the first-ever direct flights from the airline set to fly to the Maldives targeted for the winter...
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In recent years, smoking has seen a dramatic shift in perception and practice, with traditional cigarettes making way for vapes and e-cigarettes. These new forms of nicotine consumption, often marketed...
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While Presidential elections take place across the globe, one of the presidential elections that the entire globe pays attention to is the U.S. Presidential race due to the global influence...
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Over the years, the Maldives has seen a number of housing schemes introduced by different Governments as a way of addressing the housing crisis in the Maldives. Although housing and...
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One of the many issues that Maldives has been trying to tackle for the past few years has been bringing a solution to the increasing number of stray cats on...
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The Maldivian government has proposed a 2025 budget of MVR 56.6 billion, with planned expenditures of MVR 49.2 billion, reflecting a determined shift towards fiscal stability and economic reform. This...
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On the 29th of October 2024, the Bank of Maldives announced the opening of two new ATM centres in Alif Alif Atoll. With this, residents of Feridhoo and Bodufolhudhoo will...
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The National Social Protection Agency (NSPA) has announced a plan to reduce the prices of medications covered under the national health insurance scheme, Aasandha, in the Maldives. In an announcement...
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The Maldives Food and Drug Authority (MFDA) has put out another cautionary warning against a medication due to quality issues. In an announcement, the MFDA stated that there are quality...
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In a significant step towards improving services across the Maldives, a dedicated medical waste management facility has been established at the Baarah Health Centre in Haa Alif Atoll—the first of...