A member of parliament reads the proposed State Budget for 2027.-- Photo: People's Majlis

Business

Budget Committee sets November 19 as deadline

The Budget Committee has set a deadline for November 19, by which all budget-related work is to be completed.

5 Nov 2026

Mariyath Mohamed

Those over 65 can now use pension to reserve Hajj slots

Under the amendment, those under the Retirement Pension Scheme can use their savings to perform Hajj through the Maldives Hajj Corporation or a private Hajj service provider, regardless of whether they have reached retirement age.

5 Nov 2026

Malika Shahid

DhiraaguPay offers chance to win Malaysia trip

Dhiraagu Fintech has launched a new promotion offering customers the chance to win a holiday package for two to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, by paying their Dhiraagu bills through the DhiraaguPay application.

5 Nov 2026

Mariyath Mohamed

State selling 49 plots from Veshi Fahi Malé Programme

An announcement from the ministry reads that under the regulation in selling designated state-owned plots from the Veshi Fahi Malé Programme, they have presented the opportunity to interested plot beneficiaries and owners of adjacent plots in selling them.

5 Nov 2026

Umar Shan Shafeeq

DMRR 2026 in two weeks, with over 5,600 runners

Dhiraagu states that this year's DMRR 2026 marks a significant milestone as the event has been officially recognized as a World Athletics Ranking Competition.

5 Nov 2026

Mariyath Mohamed

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Kooddoo Shark Point. Photo: Thamreen "Kevin" Nashid

LCOY Maldives 2026 Statement to COP31 and the World

Umar Shan Shafeeq

Land reclamation in Hulhumalé Phase 3 -- Photo: Mihaaru

Why Greater Malé urgently needs condos for young adults

Shazma Thaufeeq

A pregnant woman. --- File photo/Mihaaru

Beyond the clinic doors: A new parent’s survival guide

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Maldives Police Service's Cyber Crime Centre -- Photo: Fayaz Moosa | Mihaaru

Scams in Maldives: The Spike in Numbers

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Victory Day Commemoration

The flag raising and guard mounting ceremony to commemorate Victory Day 2026. President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, First Lady Sajidha Mohamed and ministers attended the ceremony.

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Visit Maldives Year 2027 launched

WTM is one of Europe's largest tourism trade fairs, bringing together tourism industry professionals from around the world.

5 Nov 2026

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