Aishath Thashkeel

Amidst his campaign tour in preparation for the imminent Presidential elections, President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih is putting forth a range of campaign promises. As articulated on the manifesto website, www.ibuaslsam.com,...

In March 2023, the Prosecutor General's Office (PGO) made a trailblazing announcement – an unprecedented decision for a state agency. In preparation for the holy month of Ramadhan, PGO announced...

The Gender Gap Index is an annually published report by the World Economic Forum (WEF) with the intent of capturing the magnitude of gender-based disparities and tracking progress over time....

Speaking at the MIT Technology Review’s EmTech Digital conference in May 2023, Geoffrey Hinton, who is often described as the Godfather of AI, warned about the threat of Artificial Intelligence...

In May 2023, the Ministry of Tourism (MoT) released the anticipated Fifth Tourism Master Plan (5TMP). This comprehensive plan is a pivotal document that chronicles the vision, policy priorities, and...

In Maldives, general education is delivered through a network of public and private schools across the country. According to data from the Ministry of Education (MOE), as of June 2022,...

According to Ministry of Economic Development, the Maldivian economy exhibited remarkable resilience in 2021, bouncing back strongly from the adverse impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic., the number of employees under...

Upon scrutinizing the current and past composition of the Maldivian People's Majlis, a distinct image emerges - the reoccurrence of certain Members of Parliament (MPs) serving multiple terms. With a...

The field of education has been profoundly affected by artificial intelligence (AI), which has changed how students learn and teachers impart knowledge. AI is reshaping conventional teaching and learning as...

In October 2021 the team at MFR covered the theme of decentralization, through articles such as Why decentralization is failing and Decentralizing education. MFR chronicled the journey towards the goal...

Small Island Developing States (SIDS) have different realities. The unique characteristics such as their smaller size, geographic remoteness and vulnerability to environmental threats pose particular challenges to their development. Thus,...

2022 is a landmark year for the Maldivian tourism industry. This is the year which the country is celebrating  50 years of beach island tourism under the banner ‘Golden Jubilee...