Political context
Government, elections, public policy, courts, diplomacy, and civic institutions.
News Websites in Maldives
AsiaDhivehi
Country facts
Maldives at a glance
Capital
Malé
Population
Approximately 515 thousand
Official languages
Maldivian
Currency
Maldivian rufiyaa
Region
Asia
Time zone
UTC+05:00
Internet domain
.mv
Calling code
+960
Why this country matters
Why Maldives matters in the news
Maldives, with Malé as a key national reference point, is part of the Asia news region, where coverage often connects to trade, technology, security, infrastructure, climate pressure, demographic change, diplomacy, and regional economic integration. Its population is listed as approximately 515 thousand, and news in Maldives is commonly read through Maldivian sources. Local reporting can reveal how national decisions affect communities. The current directory includes 17 listed sources across Digital Media, TV News, Business, Newspaper.
AsiaMaldivianCurrency: Maldivian rufiyaa
Country overview
Maldives news and media context
Asia. 17 listed outlets across Digital Media, TV News, Business, Newspaper.
Economic context
Markets, trade, employment, public budgets, and household costs in Maldivian rufiyaa.
Geographic context
Regional links with Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan shape cross-border coverage.
News consumption trends
Public broadcasters, TV, radio, newspapers, online outlets, and social video.
Languages used in news
Maldivian.
Search and discovery
Outlet name, city, region, language, category, and coverage type.
Current directory mix
Digital Media: 9TV News: 4Business: 2Newspaper: 1Sports: 1
Maldives Source Guide
Best for breaking news
Channel News Maldives / CNM
Private TV and digital news
Best public broadcaster
PSM News
Public service broadcaster
Best business source
Maldives Financial Review
Business and economy
Best local source
Avas Online
National digital news portal
National: 12Business: 8Local: 3Independent: 1Investigative: 1Government: 1Public Broadcaster: 1
Media landscape
How news is organized in Maldives
Maldives's media landscape includes national outlets, broadcasters, private publishers, local reporting, and digital-first sources where available.
News languages
- Dhivehi
Regional and local notes
Regional and city-level coverage can be important for public services, courts, weather, infrastructure, elections, and community reporting.
Editorial notes
How to use this Maldives page
Directory purpose
This page is a source-finding guide. It helps readers reach publisher websites, compare source types, and understand available language and coverage signals.
Inclusion limits
Inclusion does not endorse an outlet's accuracy, ownership, editorial position, or reporting quality. Check the publisher's own disclosures before relying on important information.
Review status
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17 of 17 listings
Adhadhu
adhadhu.com
Maldivian online newspaper covering politics, public affairs, analysis, society, business, and English-language updates.
MaldivesDigital MediaDhivehi / EnglishOnline newspaper and digital commentaryVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Avas Online
avas.mv
Maldivian digital news outlet covering politics, public affairs, society, business, sport, and community stories.
MaldivesDigital MediaDhivehiNational digital news portalVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Channel News Maldives / CNM
cnm.mv
Maldivian broadcast and digital news outlet covering national stories, politics, society, video, and local updates.
MaldivesTV NewsDhivehiPrivate TV and digital newsVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Corporate Maldives
corporatemaldives.com
Maldives business and corporate news source covering tourism, hospitality, companies, finance, events, and economic updates.
MaldivesBusinessEnglishBusiness, tourism, and corporate newsVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Dhauru
dhauru.com
Maldivian digital news source covering politics, public affairs, commentary, society, culture, and current events.
MaldivesDigital MediaDhivehiDigital news and opinionVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Maldives Financial Review
mfr.mv
English-language Maldives business publication covering economy, finance, tourism, companies, policy, and market context.
MaldivesBusinessEnglishBusiness and economyVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Maldives Independent
maldivesindependent.com
English-language Maldives news outlet reference known for politics, investigations, public affairs, and human-rights coverage; current status should be verified manually.
MaldivesDigital MediaEnglishEnglish-language independent news archive/referenceVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Miadhu
miadhu.mv
Maldivian digital news reference covering national affairs, politics, society, culture, and current events; current status should be verified manually.
MaldivesDigital MediaDhivehiDigital news referenceVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Mihaaru
mihaaru.com
Major Maldivian newspaper and digital outlet covering national news, politics, society, business, sport, culture, and public affairs.
MaldivesNewspaperDhivehiNational newspaper and digitalVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
MV Sports
mvsports.mv
Maldives sports news source covering football, local competitions, athletes, international sports, and sporting events.
MaldivesSportsDhivehiSports newsVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
PSM News
psmnews.mv
Public Service Media news platform covering national news, official updates, public affairs, culture, sport, and video reports.
MaldivesTV NewsDhivehi / EnglishPublic service broadcasterVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Raajje TV / Raajje.mv
raajje.mv
Maldives television and digital news outlet covering national politics, current affairs, video, society, and public-interest reporting.
MaldivesTV NewsDhivehiPrivate TV and digital newsVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Sun English
english.sun.mv
English edition of Sun Online covering Maldives national news, politics, business, tourism, sport, society, and world affairs.
MaldivesDigital MediaEnglishEnglish-language national newsVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Sun Online
sun.mv
Maldives digital news outlet covering national affairs, politics, business, sports, entertainment, and breaking news.
MaldivesDigital MediaDhivehiNational digital news portalVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
The Edition
edition.mv
English-language Maldives news site from Mihaaru covering politics, business, tourism, society, sport, lifestyle, and national updates.
MaldivesDigital MediaEnglishEnglish-language national newsVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Vaguthu
vaguthu.mv
Dhivehi-language Maldives digital news portal covering politics, national news, society, entertainment, and sport.
MaldivesDigital MediaDhivehiDigital news portalVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
VNews
vnews.mv
Maldives TV and digital news source covering national affairs, politics, society, video, and current events.
MaldivesTV NewsDhivehiTelevision and digital newsVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28