12+ hour, 54+ min ago   (340+ words) The President speaking at the closing ceremony of the Khatibs' Symposium President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu stated tonight that when imparting knowledge, there are ways in which one's tongue and pen should and should not be used. Speaking at the closing…...

10+ hour, 50+ min ago   (468+ words) To mark the beginning of the construction of the Maldives' largest mosque, with a capacity to accommodate approximately 10,000 people for prayer at one time in Hulhumalé, the foundation stone was laid today. As a special activity on the day commemorating…...

1+ day, 11+ min ago   (322+ words) In conjunction with the 900th hijri anniversary of Maldives embracing Islam, a symposium for young khatibs has commenced today. A khatib is a person qualified to deliver sermons during special prayers on Fridays and Eid. The Ministry of Islamic Affairs and…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (257+ words) The Waqf company established to develop mosques and waqf buildings will bring new life to the Maldives’ religious sector, President Dr Mohamed Muizzu said last night. Speaking at a ceremony marking the 900th anniversary of the Maldives’ embracing Islam, President Muizzu…...

22+ hour, 20+ min ago   (1030+ words) Sunday, September 13, 2026 Once hailed as a young reformer of Maldivian football, former Football Association of Maldives president Bassam Adeel Jaleel is now serving prison sentences for embezzlement and money laundering and has been banned from football for life by FIFA....

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (268+ words) The EC stated that unsubstantiated criticism of any party or member violates the Political Parties Act's code of conduct. The Elections Commission (EC) advised political parties today against acting in ways that involve making unverified statements in violation of the…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (127+ words) Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) has invited expressions of interest for the construction of a new office building in Hulhumale'. The central bank plans to develop an 8,064-square-metre site to address its existing space constraints. The proposed building will include administrative…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (250+ words) The central bank, MMA, has urged all parties today to comply with the Foreign Exchange Act. The authority stated to the media that although the Foreign Exchange Act and the Money Changing Business Regulation clearly state that foreign exchange businesses…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (255+ words) Hasina fled into exile last August after a student-led revolution ended her 15 years of autocratic rule, capping an uprising that claimed hundreds of lives. An interim government led by Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Muhammad Yunus took charge days later, pledging…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (211+ words) Prime Minister of Malaysia Anwar Ibrahim is scheduled for an official visit to Maldives. Sources state that Anwar Ibrahim will be visiting Maldives next week. PM Anwar will be coming to Maldives after the 18th BRICS Leaders' Summit held in India....