The Head of Mission and Chargé d’Affaires of the Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in Maldives met with senior management of the Maldives National University to foster dialogue and strengthen cooperation on areas of mutual interest.

The Maldives Police Service reported that from 26 April to 2 May 2026, officers conducted over 15,000 location checks, responded to more than 390 incidents, and made 39 arrests across Malé, Hulhumalé, and Thilamale. The operations involved units including Drug Enforcement and Gang Crime Enforcement, reflecting ongoing efforts to maintain safety and security through patrols, traffic control, and investigations.

The Housing Development Corporation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Public Service Media Maldives to collaborate on the Dhooniyaa Dive Wreck Coral Planting Excursion. The initiative will be held as part of the Asia Media Summit 2026.

At the 52nd session of the Universal Periodic Review, the Maldives commended Niger for its efforts to promote and protect human rights through policies and programmes in education, water and sanitation, and women’s economic empowerment. The Maldives also recommended strengthening efforts to increase school enrolment at all levels, including primary education.

The Fahi Dhiriulhun Corporation Limited continues its efforts to maintain proper waste management across the common areas of Aman Udhares and Dhoadhi Towers. Residents are kindly requested to cooperate by following waste disposal guidelines and helping to maintain a clean shared environment.