Teachers, pilots, several tourism jobs reserved for locals only

Finding a solution to this problem is a challenging task; it is important to keep this in mind and set a schedule, said the Minister.

25 December 2023

Main school holidays to fall in December from 2025

The main holiday has been moved to May-June by the government of President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih.

8 January 2024

Indian troop figures vary; could be over 89, says president

A technical committee comprising the Foreign Ministry, the Defense Ministry and the Indian High Commission is working very fast, he said.

6 December 2023

Maldives rules out blanket ban on Israel passports

“I believe that the bill needs to be amended... We will propose the necessary amendments at the committee stage,” Usham said.

14 June 2024

Leaked document fake; no military assurance in letter: Pres

When asked about it by a reporter, he said that on a normal basis, when heads of states travel from one country to another, they make such arrangements.

29 April 2023

health ministry proposes 3 expert committees to advise minister

The Cabinet on Sunday discussed the paper submitted by the Health Ministry.

14 January 2024

New govt aims to boost tourism revenue to $6b

The biggest obstacle to expanding Maldives's tourism and the economy as a whole is the prolonged terminal project at VIA.

21 November 2023

Renounced British citizenship before cabinet appointment: Haider

According to the constitution, cabinet ministers cannot have the citizenship of any other country.

27 November 2023