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Govt considers 50% reduction in cigarette duty

Referring to a study conducted by the World Health Organisation, Ihusaan said one of the recommended duty rates for the Maldives in 2026 was MVR 4.00.

Govt considers 50% reduction in cigarette duty

Govt considers 50% reduction in cigarette duty

Falah rules out bid for deputy speaker post

Falah rules out bid for deputy speaker post

Flooding and strong winds cause damage in Addu, Madaveli

Flooding and strong winds cause damage in Addu, Madaveli

Subsidy expenditure reaches MVR 2.3 billion amid higher oil price

Subsidy expenditure reaches MVR 2.3 billion amid higher oil price

Deputy speaker election delayed to Monday as PNC yet to finalise

Deputy speaker election delayed to Monday as PNC yet to finalise

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Expatriate injured in sharp weapon assault in Gemanafushi

Authorities also confirmed that an expatriate man was taken into police custody at the scene.

Nazim denies claims, resigns from deputy speaker position

Nazim also stated that he would continue to work in support of the rule of law and the welfare of the public following his resignation.

Nasheed pledges policies to double public income within 5 years

Nasheed said development projects alone should not be the primary measure of economic progress.

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Falah rules out bid for deputy speaker post

Since the submission of the motion against Nazim, discussions have been taking place within the ruling party regarding a successor.

Flooding and strong winds cause damage in Addu, Madaveli

Heavy rainfall led to flooding on streets in Addu Feydhoo and Gdh. Madaveli, prompting emergency water drainage operations.

Deputy speaker election delayed to Monday as PNC yet to finalise

The post became vacant on Sunday after Nazim resigned as Deputy Speaker shortly before Parliament was due to consider a motion seeking his removal from office.

Nasheed pledges policies to double public income within 5 years

Nasheed said development projects alone should not be the primary measure of economic progress.

Nazim denies claims, resigns from deputy speaker position

Nazim also stated that he would continue to work in support of the rule of law and the welfare of the public following his resignation.

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First court drug café closure outside Malé in Fuvahmulah

Police said the property will remain closed for two months and 25 days.

Channel 13 reports server hack, describes as attack on media

Maldivian entrepreneur Raya featured in Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia

Fayyaz says MDP won't allow Nasheed or Solih to leave party again

Nasheed: ‘I won't leave MDP again’

HPA to resume measles vaccination for people with incomplete dose

Motorcyclist injured in collision with oil bowser in Hulhumalé

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Govt considers 50% reduction in cigarette duty

Referring to a study conducted by the World Health Organisation, Ihusaan said one of the recommended duty rates for the Maldives in 2026 was MVR 4.00.

Subsidy expenditure reaches MVR 2.3 billion amid higher oil price

According to the latest revenue and expenditure figures released by the Ministry of Finance and Public Enterprises, subsidy expenditure reached MVR 2.3 billion.

Maldivian entrepreneur Raya featured in Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia

She is the co-founder of Oevaali Art Shop, a jewellery, accessories and stationery business established in 2015.

Ministry confirms salaries to be paid on May 28 and 31

The government is currently observing the Eid al-Adha holidays, with state offices closed from last Friday until next Saturday.

MVR 118 million surplus as revenue reaches MVR 16.8 billion

The figure represents an increase of MVR 1.8 billion, or 12.2 percent, compared to the MVR 14.9 billion recorded during the same period in 2025.