Maldives celebrates 900,000 tourist arrivals!
Malé, Maldives - Maldives has surpassed the 900,000 mark for tourist arrivals as of 10 October 2021. The Ministry of Tourism revealed that Maldives recorded 905,817 arrivals to date in… Continued
Land Transport Regulation bans smoking in vehicles
Malé, Maldives - The newly gazetted Land Transport Regulation (Regulation No. R-131/2021) has banned smoking in vehicles effective today. Article 4 of the Land Transport Regulation states that the driver… Continued
SAARC Secretary-General commends the Maldives Covid-19 vaccine efforts
Malé, Maldives - Secretary-General (SG) of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Esala Ruwan Weerakoon has commended the Maldives' vaccination programme during his meeting with the President today.… Continued
JUST IN: Speaker Nasheed arrives in the Maldives
Malé, Maldives - The former President and current Speaker of the Maldives Parliament Mohamed Nasheed has arrived in the Maldives. Speaker Nasheed was greeted by President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih at… Continued
President ratifies Maldives Energy Act
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has ratified the Maldives Energy Act (Law no.: 18/2021). The Bill was passed by the Parliament at the 16th sitting of its third session of this… Continued
COVID-19: Status in Hithadhoo worsens with 95 active cases
Addu City, Maldives - With 12 new cases Hithadhoo district has become the worst hit district in Addu City. The only other case of the total 13 cases recorded in… Continued
Maldives High Court convicts using victim’s dying declaration for the first time
Malé, Maldives - Prosecution has stated that all the heirs of murder victim Ahsan Basheer seek the death penalty for the perpetrators at the High Court hearing today. The prosecution… Continued
Sri Lankan Sports Minister Namal Rajapaksa pays courtesy call on President Solih
Malé, Maldives - Minister of Youth and Sports of Sri Lanka Namal Rajapaksa arrived in the Maldives this morning ahead of the Maldives-Sri Lanka match in the Ooredoo SAFF Championship… Continued
Addu flying school to reopen with a European academy in December 2021
Malé, Maldives - The President of Maldives Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has said that the Addu flying school will be reopened under the joint venture between Maldives National University (MNU), Island… Continued
Criminal Court remands Ameen to 30 days in custody
Malé, Maldives - The Criminal Court of Maldives today remanded Mohamed Ameen, charged under the Prevention of Terrorism Act (No. 32/2015) to remand in custody for 30 days. Criminal Court… Continued
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