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Committee approves pay rise for Chief Justice to MVR 95,125

The committee has earlier approved increases in remuneration and allowances for the Speaker of Parliament, cabinet ministers and councillors.

Committee approves pay rise for Chief Justice to MVR 95,125

Committee approves pay rise for Chief Justice to MVR 95,125

Ex-Fenaka procurement head sentenced to prison over graft

Ex-Fenaka procurement head sentenced to prison over graft

MDP to hold meeting on Sun to decide position on Eagle Hills

MDP to hold meeting on Sun to decide position on Eagle Hills

Parliament removes controversial Penal Code amendment from agenda

Parliament removes controversial Penal Code amendment from agenda

Rules changed to allow resolutions to be rejected without debate

Rules changed to allow resolutions to be rejected without debate

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Committee to study extending MPs' health insurance to public

Azaan argued that removing health insurance benefits exclusively from MPs would not address the broader issue of unequal access to state-funded insurance.

Shameem warns amendment could be used to prosecute officials

Government has said the amendments are intended to fulfil the Maldives' obligations under the genocide prevention convention.

Parliament accepts bill to double tax appeal deposit to 50%

The existing law requires a payment equivalent to 25 per cent of the disputed amount.

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Speaker, chief justice to get MVR 95,125 monthly

Parliament also approved increases to the salaries and allowances of cabinet ministers and local council members on Wednesday.

Ministers to get MVR 75,500 monthly as parliament approves hike

Parliament also approved a monthly allowance of MVR 5,000 for local council members.

MDP MPs warn homeschooling could hike children out of school

The bill would allow eligible children to receive education at home based on an assessment of their disability or psychological condition.

Malé City Council takes govt to court over transfer of 14 plots

The plots include Artificial Beach and several other areas previously administered by the council.

MNDF prepares to vacate Bandeyrikoshi 1 for housing project

The MNDF said construction of the new flats would begin once the existing premises had been vacated.

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Court remands 9 men over rape and sexual abuse in Thinadhoo

Two of the suspects were remanded for 90 days, one for 30 days, two for 15 days and four for five days.

2 foreign teachers arrested over sexual abuse of students

MDP MPs oppose pay rises for senior officials, cite MVR 40M cost

Parliament accepts bill to reverse 17% GST on travel agents

MDP MPs call for referendum on Ras Malé pact with Eagle Hills

Parliament removes controversial Penal Code amendment from agenda

Govt proposes criminalising genocide, acts threatening economy

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Maldives open to responsible foreign investment, pres says

He said the country was working towards a new vision for national development and remained open to responsible foreign investment.

Parliament accepts bill to double tax appeal deposit to 50%

The existing law requires a payment equivalent to 25 per cent of the disputed amount.

Parliament accepts bill to reverse 17% GST on travel agents

The bill was accepted with the support of all 43 MPs who participated in the vote, including members of the opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP).

MMA reminds resorts of 40% dollar conversion requirement

The MMA urged all businesses covered by the law to fulfil their obligations within the prescribed deadline.

Pres announces tax-free zones, tax relief for small businesses

From 1 January 2027, the government plans to establish tax-free zones for SMEs, beginning with a three-year pilot project in Addu City.