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Highlights from the first meeting of the Budget Review Committee.

Budget 2027: Committee approves timeline to finalize budget review within two weeks

The parliamentary budget committee has decided to meet with the Ministry of Finance and independent institutions to review the proposed MVR 56.7 billion state budget for next year. While a significant portion of the budget is allocated for recurrent expenditure, MVR 8.2 billion has been earmarked for Public Sector Investment Program (PSIP) projects.

Ameen Faisal, Member of Parliament for the Kanditheemu constituency.

Treating the nation's tax system like a lump of dough to be molded at will, will ultimately harm the entire national economy and its citizens: MP Ameen

9 days ago

Hard to Believe Defence Ministry Keeps No Records of Aarah Visitors Outside President’s Family: RaajjeTV

9 days ago

Abdul Hannaan Aboobakuru, Member of Parliament for the Thulhaadhoo constituency.

Parliament amends regulations to mandate a vote before debating resolutions

9 days ago

Majlis accepts bill proposing to increase mandatory deposit for tax-related appeals to 50 percent

9 days ago

Defence Ministry ordered to provide details regarding President’s Aarah trips within five days, following RTI request submitted by RaajjeTV

9 days ago

The Criminal Court on Tuesday sentenced Mariyam Dheena Salih, the former head of procurement at Fenaka Corporation Limited, to prison.

Dheena sentenced to prison over Fenaka corruption case; State refuses to commute jail term to a fine!

9 days ago

Government's only objective in raising taxes is to fund the Ras Male' reclamation project, which is being used as a front for corruption: Nazil

9 days ago

International Law Suddenly Becomes Relevant Only When Justifying Actions: Mauroof.

International law has suddenly become visible only when there is a need to justify an action: Mauroof

10 days ago

Abdulla Rifau (Bochey), Member of Parliament for the South Maafannu constituency.

Proposed law to criminalize economic harm and religious targeting could silence Ras Male' dissent

10 days ago

Sh. Feevah Children's Park Project: One year since commencement, only perimeter wall has been completed!

10 days ago

Abdul Ghafoor Moosa (Gapo), Member of Parliament for the Hanimaadhoo constituency.

Councilors' salaries increased to incite public anger, and this administration will propose a reduction: MP Ghafoor

10 days ago

Eviction orders for Bandeyri Koshi: MNDF remains silent!

10 days ago

Health Minister Geela Ali speaks during a press conference held at the President's Office.

Video showing several Health Ministry political directors dancing inside office goes viral, sparking widespread public criticism

10 days ago

A segment from the ceremony where the Maldives Police Service signed the IICA Resolution, established to combat cross-border scams.

Maldives Police Service signs IICA resolution to combat cross-border scams

10 days ago

Efforts are underway to extinguish a fire that broke out at a petrol shed located in the harbor area of Sh. Funadhoo.

Temporary shelter provided to 11 individuals following dangerous fire incident in Sh. Funadhoo

10 days ago

Government accused of selling land to foreigners tax-free while burdening small businesses with higher taxes

10 days ago

MNDF personnel during a military training exercise. (File Photo)

MNDF personnel to conduct armed training exercises in Male' in connection with upcoming Victory Day activities

10 days ago

Meekail Ahmed Naseem, Member of Parliament for the South Galolhu constituency.

No greater concern will arise during this five-year term than the Ras Male' project; if you have the courage, hold a referendum: Meekail

10 days ago

Signing of the Commercial Terms Agreement for the $20 billion "Maldives Waterfront and Marina" project, under the "Ras Male'" development initiative at Fushidhiggaru Lagoon.

PNC-led Parliament rejects motion to disclose Ras Male' agreement with Eagle Hills

10 days ago

Hussain Ziyad, Member of Parliament for the Vaikaradhoo constituency.

No matter how much effort is applied, you cannot squeeze pomegranate juice out of an orange: Ziyad

10 days ago

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