Speaker Nasheed expresses intent for 2023 MDP presidential candidacy

July 6, 2021, 09:57

Malé, Maldives - Former President and Current Speaker of the Parliament Mohamed Nasheed on Monday night, said that he intends to participate in the MDP primary for the 2023 presidential… Continued

Covid-19: 8 new cases recorded in Addu City!

July 5, 2021, 19:36

Addu City, Maldives – Addu Equatorial Hospital (AEH) has revealed that eight new Covid-19 cases have been confirmed in Addu City today.  While seven of the new cases were from the… Continued

WHO donates 11 GeneXpert Systems, 19,500 test kits for Maldives rapid response teams

July 5, 2021, 16:25

Malé, Maldives - World Health Organization (WHO) has donated 6 Motorbikes, 11 GeneXpert Systems, 10 Autoclaves and additional 19,500 COVID-19 test kits to the Maldives Covid-19 response teams. Minister of… Continued

Parliament agrees to increase airport fee

July 5, 2021, 15:03

Male', Maldives - Parliament of Maldives passes the bill presented in 2019 to increase the fee and taxes from passengers travelling out of the Maldives to increase the income of… Continued

Criminal Court remands man for 7 days following bomb threats

July 5, 2021, 14:57

Malé, Maldives - The Criminal Court on Monday, remanded a 42 year old local to for 7 days, following a tweet threatening to bomb the Indian High Commission. Maldives Police… Continued

Parliament passes bill to eradicate revenue stamps

July 5, 2021, 14:31

Malé, Maldives - The Parliament on Monday, passed the bill to eradicate the use of revenue stamps. The bill to eradicate revenue stamps was passed at today's parliamentary sitting with… Continued

Police sends body of murdered 13 year old to India for postmortem

July 5, 2021, 13:46

Malé, Maldives - Maldives Police Service on Monday, sent the body was of the 13 year old who was found dead on June 22. A media official from Maldives Police… Continued

Former State Minister Ashmalee arrested in Sri Lanka for Mt. Lavinia Child Sex Trafficking Ring

July 5, 2021, 12:52

Malé, Maldives — Spokesperson of Sri Lankan Police confirms that the Maldivian arrested in Sri Lanka for being involved in the bust of the Mt. Lavinia Child Sex Trafficking Ring is… Continued

Work permit holders arriving in Maldives must pay for their own quarantine expenses: HEOC

July 5, 2021, 12:18

Malé, Maldives – Health Emergency Operations Center (HEOC) has stated that from today onwards, the work permit holders who arrive to Maldives must pay for their own quarantine expenses. Although work… Continued

HPA opens online appointments for Covishield 2nd dose administration

July 5, 2021, 11:28

Malé, Maldives - Health Protection Agency (HPA) has opened up online appointments for people who have not received the second dose of Covishield vaccine after receiving the first. HPA said… Continued