Indian Airport Authority team in Maldives for Addu Airport survey

April 5, 2021, 12:03

Addu City, Maldives— A team from Airport Authority of India (AAI) has arrived to Maldives for a survey regarding the development of the Addu International Airport. On their 4 day… Continued

The Maldives Thrives Because of its Global Reputation for Sustainability – Don’t Threaten this by Lifting the Shark Fishing Ban

April 5, 2021, 11:02

One can sympathise with Fisheries Minister Zaha Waheed, who recently told a parliamentary hearing that she would allow shark fishing in the Maldives, overturning a nationwide ban introduced by President… Continued

Framework to be established to facilitate Police-Local Council relations

April 5, 2021, 10:57

Malé, Maldives - Home Minister of Maldives, Imran Abdullah has stated that they are working on establishing a structural framework to facilitate the working relationship between Police and Councils within… Continued

Webinar on social peace and relationship building begins

April 5, 2021, 10:01

Malé, Maldives – A Webinar on social peace and relationship building named "The role of religious scholars for a cohesive community - peacebuilding through religious education" aimed at preventing radicalization in… Continued

Dr Waheed and Dr Jameel join oppositions door-to-door campaign

April 4, 2021, 21:42

Malé, Maldives - Opposition PPM/PNC coalition has started to carry out door-to-door campaign for their candidates in Malé City for the upcoming Local Council Elections (LCE) and and Women’s Development… Continued

State of public health emergency extended again!

April 4, 2021, 19:35

Male’, Maldives – Health Minister Ahmed Naseem (Kerafa Naseem) has ordered for the state of public health emergency declared in Maldives in response to the coronavirus pandemic to be extended for… Continued

Parliament committee approves to build a ‘club’ in Malé City

April 4, 2021, 19:07

Malé, Maldives - Parliament Committee in Social Affairs has approved to go ahead to create a club in Malé City for youths to listen to music, enjoy and relax. The… Continued

11th and 12th April declared as public holiday

April 4, 2021, 18:00

Malé, Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has declared April 11 and 12 as public holidays. According to the Presidents Office, April 11, 2021 was declared a public holiday reflecting… Continued

Maldives records over 300,000 tourist arrivals in just 3 months!

April 4, 2021, 16:56

Malé, Maldives – The Maldives has welcomed over 311,546 tourists into the country so far in the year 2021. According to the latest statistics released by the Ministry of Tourism of… Continued

Councils to form local authority companies

April 4, 2021, 16:17

Malé, Maldives - Councils can now apply to form local authority companies and conduct business according to a new regulation gazetted today. The new regulation allows Local Councils to partner… Continued