Maldives has introduced new rules that allow government employees to continue working for longer, up to the age of 75. What has changed? The new law lets public servants work beyond the usual retirement age of 65. They can now: The rules were approved by Parliament on 5 January 2026 and officially signed into law […]
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The Ministry of Defence has explained an important rule about airspace, helping people understand when aircraft need permission to enter and when they do not. What is a country’s airspace? A country has full control, or sovereignty, over: This means aircraft, especially military planes, must get permission before entering this space. What is international airspace? […]
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A large number of cars for the government’s new Malé Taxi Line service have arrived in Maldives. The service is expected to start on 2 April. How many cars are coming? The government plans to bring a total of 150 cars for the new taxi service. So far: These cars are now being cleared at […]
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Scientists from the United Nations are warning that the Earth is getting hotter faster than before, and things could get even warmer soon. What is happening to the planet? The World Meteorological Organization (WMO), a UN agency, says the Earth is now holding more heat than it can release. This is called an “energy imbalance.” […]
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Every year on 21 March, people around the world come together to mark World Down Syndrome Day. The day is about raising awareness, promoting inclusion, and celebrating the lives of people with Down syndrome. What is Down syndrome? People usually have two copies of chromosome 21. In Down syndrome, there are three copies instead of […]
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One of the world’s biggest music groups, BTS, is performing together again after several years, and the event is expected to draw massive crowds in South Korea. A long awaited comeback The seven members, RM, Jin, Suga, J Hope, Jimin, V, and Jung Kook, will perform together for the first time since October 2022. Their […]
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