Sheikh Mishary to be special guest at Quran recitation contest

'Rann Taj' is a big Qur’an recitation competition announced by the government to be held during Ramadan.

19 February 2023

IGMH PCR priced at MVR 700, MVR 250-400 at private clinics

In a parliament sitting, Central Maafannu MP Ibrahim Rasheed raised questions over the PCR testing of the 2021 hajj pilgrims.

11 October 2022

US withholds visa for Maldives minister for UN Palestine summit

Multiple sources have confirmed that Dr Shaheem was unable to travel as his visa was not approved.

30 July 2025

Adhaalath only party to remain unchanged since founding: Imran

"Even if you switch from one leadership to another, there is no change in the party's policies, and what it stands for," Imran said.

25 February 2023

Maldives gets 1,000 quota slots for Hajj pilgrimage

As per the calendar, this year's pilgrimage will be on June 28.

22 February 2023

Anti-extremist unit on Singapore model; will be done by June

"Considering the financial position of the country, I believe it will be a sufficient facility to accommodate such persons," Imran said.

15 February 2023

New Hajj rule limits repetition to once every 5 years

To regulate the Hajj process and ensure fairness, the rule states that individuals can only perform Hajj again after a minimum of five years.

19 March 2025

5% of Hajj quota reserved for patients with serious ailments

The submissions will be accepted till 2 pm on March 21.

11 March 2023