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Police Report Sharp Rise in Cybercrime, Business Scams in Maldives

According to police, the surge has been driven largely by a significant rise in online fraud, with criminals increasingly using digital platforms and technology to deceive members of the public and obtain money.

14 Jul 2026

Police Report Sharp Rise in Cybercrime, Business Scams in Maldives

News

MVR 3.3 billion needed to modernise island water and sewerage systems

14 Jul 2026

News

Public invited to comment on draft Net Metering Regulation

14 Jul 2026

News

MPL reissues consultancy tender for Thilafushi Port development project

14 Jul 2026

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MV Celestia loads 372 TEUs at Thilafushi Berth in under 24 hours

News

14 Jul 2026

MV Celestia loads 372 TEUs at Thilafushi Berth in under 24 hours

Ooredoo Masrace 2026 returns with MVR 43,000 prize pool; registrations now open

News

14 Jul 2026

Ooredoo Masrace 2026 returns with MVR 43,000 prize pool; registrations now open

MIFCO Opens Dried Fish Factory and Ice Plant at Kanduoh Giri

News

14 Jul 2026

MIFCO Opens Dried Fish Factory and Ice Plant at Kanduoh Giri

State Pharma Prioritising Medicine Availability Over Profit, Says Managing Director

News

14 Jul 2026

State Pharma Prioritising Medicine Availability Over Profit, Says Managing Director

News

14 Jul 2026

Police Report Sharp Rise in Cybercrime, Business Scams in Maldives

MVR 3.3 billion needed to modernise island water and sewerage systems

News

14 Jul 2026

MVR 3.3 billion needed to modernise island water and sewerage systems

Public invited to comment on draft Net Metering Regulation

News

14 Jul 2026

Public invited to comment on draft Net Metering Regulation

MPL reissues consultancy tender for Thilafushi Port development project

News

14 Jul 2026

MPL reissues consultancy tender for Thilafushi Port development project

Ooredoo offers lucky winner sky-high adventure with all-inclusive Vahmaafushi getaway

News

14 Jul 2026

Ooredoo offers lucky winner sky-high adventure with all-inclusive Vahmaafushi getaway

News

14 Jul 2026

MV Celestia loads 372 TEUs at Thilafushi Berth in under 24 hours

News

14 Jul 2026

Ooredoo Masrace 2026 returns with MVR 43,000 prize pool; registrations now open

News

14 Jul 2026

MIFCO Opens Dried Fish Factory and Ice Plant at Kanduoh Giri

Features

India investment treaty concluded, trade deal fast-tracked: Minister Saeed

Features

13 Jul 2026

India investment treaty concluded, trade deal fast-tracked: Minister Saeed

Former Qatar Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani Dies at 74, Leaves Behind Economic Transformation

Features

12 Jul 2026

Former Qatar Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani Dies at 74, Leaves Behind Economic Transformation

Maldives budget slips into deficit as loan repayments nearly triple

Features

04 Jul 2026

Maldives budget slips into deficit as loan repayments nearly triple

Maldives tourist arrivals fall 5 percent in first half of 2026

Features

04 Jul 2026

Maldives tourist arrivals fall 5 percent in first half of 2026

Bribery is a Curse: Friday Sermon Warns Maldivians Against Corruption as Country Ranks 91st Globally

Features

03 Jul 2026

Bribery is a Curse: Friday Sermon Warns Maldivians Against Corruption as Country Ranks 91st Globally

Maldives sends senior delegation to China as Chinese arrivals rise 19.8 percent

Features

02 Jul 2026

Maldives sends senior delegation to China as Chinese arrivals rise 19.8 percent

Maldives passes one million tourists for 2026, but arrivals stay behind last year

Features

01 Jul 2026

Maldives passes one million tourists for 2026, but arrivals stay behind last year

Maldives Financial Expo 2026 to Bring the Nation's Financial Sector Under One Roof

Features

27 Jun 2026

Maldives Financial Expo 2026 to Bring the Nation's Financial Sector Under One Roof

Opinion

MIRA collects record MVR 11.70 billion in first quarter of 2026

Opinion

01 Jul 2026

MIRA collects record MVR 11.70 billion in first quarter of 2026

US and Maldives discuss broader economic cooperation as ties mark 60 years

Opinion

24 Jun 2026

US and Maldives discuss broader economic cooperation as ties mark 60 years

Nature Health commentary urges harm-reduction shift on tobacco. Maldives policy points the other way.

Opinion

11 Jun 2026

Nature Health commentary urges harm-reduction shift on tobacco. Maldives policy points the other way.

No Extra Charges on Credit Cards; BML Working on Solution to Daily Budget Limit Constraints

Opinion

10 Jun 2026

No Extra Charges on Credit Cards; BML Working on Solution to Daily Budget Limit Constraints

STO Introduces ‘One Day More’ Health Food Range to Maldivian Market

Opinion

21 Apr 2026

STO Introduces ‘One Day More’ Health Food Range to Maldivian Market

Allied Insurance Named Title Sponsor for Hulhumalé Run 2026

Opinion

05 Mar 2026

Allied Insurance Named Title Sponsor for Hulhumalé Run 2026

Many Businesses Give but Are They Paying Zakat Al-Mal?

Opinion

20 Feb 2026

Many Businesses Give but Are They Paying Zakat Al-Mal?

Fasting and Finance: Understanding the Economics of Ramadan

Opinion

19 Feb 2026

Fasting and Finance: Understanding the Economics of Ramadan

Financial Sector

Maldives Central Bank Turns Shredded Banknotes into Art and Souvenirs

Financial Sector

17 May 2026

Maldives Central Bank Turns Shredded Banknotes into Art and Souvenirs

International

Abu Dhabi's MGX closes $49 billion AI fund, among the largest ever raised

International

01 Jul 2026

Abu Dhabi's MGX closes $49 billion AI fund, among the largest ever raised

Maldives reaffirms One China Principle, recognizes Beijing as sole legal government

International

21 May 2026

Maldives reaffirms One China Principle, recognizes Beijing as sole legal government