Former President Yameen changed to house arrest
Malé, Maldives - Former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayyoom, who was sentenced to five years in jail after proven guilty of money laundering has been changed to house arrest. In… Continued
Hulhumeedhoo placed under monitoring
Addu City, Maldives - Health Protection Agency (HPA) has put Hulhumeedhoo under monitoring status. According to the notice issued by Director General of Public Health, Maimoona Abubakr, no one is… Continued
Covid-19 positive case in S. Meedhoo
Addu City, Maldives - A Maldivian has tested positive for Covid-19 from Addu City, Meedhoo district. The individual is reported to be a crew member of "New Line" boat, travelling… Continued
Controversial amendment against garage document requirement sent back to committee
Malé, Maldives - The committee report regarding the removal of the clause requiring a garage placement document for vehicle registrations in the Maldives has been sent back to committee for… Continued
Child sex offenders to be barred from some jobs
Malé, Maldives - The Civil Service Law has been amended with the addition that convicted child sex offenders will not be eligible for jobs involving children. The amendment of the… Continued
Transport Ministry to reinstate 9 employees in wrongful termination lawsuit
Malé, Maldives - Maldives Employment Tribunal has ordered to pay compensation and reinstate 9 employees in wrongful termination case. In January 2020, 11 employees were fired from the Maldives Transport… Continued
Exams in separate halls for students in quarantine
Malé, Maldives - Department of Public Examinations (DPE) stated that due to Covid-19, the currently quarantined students will do their O level and A Level exams in a separate hall.… Continued
Covid-19: Over 1200 active cases in 63 islands!
Malé, Maldives - Health Protection Agency (HPA) informs that there are 1261 active cases spread across 63 islands in the Maldives. Head of Preparedness, Abdulla Mauroof said that while a… Continued
20,000 eligible for second dose, not vaccinated
Malé, Maldives - Health Emergency Operation Center (HEOC) has urged those eligible for Covid-19 vaccination, second dose, to vaccinate on time, since there are 20,000 individuals eligible for the second… Continued
Japan donates anti-terrorism equipment to Maldives
Malé, Maldives - Japan has donated anti-terrorism equipment to the Maldives under the Japanese Government's "Project of grant aid for the Economic and Social Development Program". Keiko Yanai, Ambassador of… Continued
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