Electric vehicles in Maldives are getting a new look. The Transport Ministry has introduced green license plates, and EV owners now have 60 days to switch. What is changing The update comes under the seventh amendment to the Road Traffic Regulations, which came into effect recently. From now on, personal electric vehicles must use license […]
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Two separate fires broke out in Male’ City on Wednesday, both in warehouse areas, leading to emergency response from Maldives National Defence Force and other agencies. Morning fire near Galolhu Mortuary The first fire started in the morning at a warehouse in Huvafenee Goalhi, near the Galolhu Mortuary. It was reported at around 10:57 am […]
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The war in the Middle East is now affecting countries all over the world. Because oil supply has been disrupted, especially through the Strait of Hormuz, fuel prices are rising. Governments are now taking strong steps to save energy and reduce spending. Sri Lanka cuts fuel use and public spending Sri Lanka has introduced strict […]
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Maldives and India have agreed to begin discussions on a Free Trade Agreement, also called an FTA. This means the two countries are planning ways to make buying and selling goods between them easier. What is a free trade agreement A free trade agreement is a deal between countries to reduce or remove taxes on […]
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India has opened applications for a new scholarship programme called the Lata Mangeshkar Scholarship Scheme. The scholarship gives Maldivian students a chance to study arts and culture in India. Applications are open now, and the deadline to apply is April 15, 2026. What students can study The scholarship allows students to study many cultural subjects […]
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The animated movie Kpop Demon Hunters has won two major awards at the Oscars. The film won the awards for Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song for the song Golden. The Oscars are considered the biggest awards in the movie industry. They celebrate the best films released during the past year. What is Kpop […]
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