President Solih pays courtesy call on Sri Lanka’s President Gotabaya Rajapaksa

July 22, 2021, 16:06

Malé, Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed has paid a courtesy call on the President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, His Excellency Gotabaya Rajapaksa, during his current unofficial… Continued

Elections Commission opens online voter re-registration for WDC by-elections

July 22, 2021, 15:53

Male', Maldives - Elections Commission of Maldives opens online voter re-registration for Women’s Development Committee by-elections in five electoral districts in the Maldives. Elections Commissions reveal that the five districts… Continued

Maldives Customs and India MoU on exchange of information

July 22, 2021, 15:48

Malé, Maldives - India and Maldives on Thursday, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for cooperation in exchange of pre-arrival information for the facilitation of trade and customs control… Continued

Qatar Airways wins ‘Airline of the Year’ award for 2021

July 22, 2021, 14:50

Male', Maldives - The international airline Qatar Airways has won AirlineRatings ‘Airline of the Year’ award for 2021. The AirlineRatings ‘Airline of the Year’ award acknowledges the best in aviation, with… Continued

India blindsided by the black fungus, records over 4,300 deaths

July 22, 2021, 14:38

India - India as of today, has reported 45,374 cases of the rare and dangerous infection called mucormycosis and has recorded over 4,300 deaths. Doctors say the fungus has a… Continued

Over MVR 165 million distributed as frontline allowance

July 22, 2021, 13:28

Malé, Maldives — The Ministry of Finance revealed that they have distributed over MVR 165 million as allowances to the workers that are serving on the frontline of Maldives’ COVID-19 response.… Continued

Minister Shahid to sign additional developments projects in India

July 22, 2021, 12:16

Malé, Maldives – India informs that Foreign Minister of Maldives and President-elect of 76th United Nations General Assembly Abdullah Shahid will be signing additional development projects between Maldives and India during… Continued

Extremist inmates to be detained in a special unit

July 22, 2021, 11:51

Malé, Maldives - Commissioner of Prisons Ahmed Mohamedfulhu on Thursday, revealed that a separate unit has been developed in Maafushi Jail to detain and rehabilitate extremist terrorists. Giving information to… Continued

May Terror Attack: Court grants remand till sentencing for three suspects

July 22, 2021, 10:46

Male', Maldives - Maldives Police Service (MPS) informs that this Wednesday, the Court granted remand till sentencing for three accused individuals of the terror attack against Speaker Mohamed Nasheed on… Continued

Guesthouses in Maldives open for tourists starting July 26

July 22, 2021, 10:22

Malé, Maldives - Health Protection Agency (HPA) on Thursday, has announced new guidelines to be followed when accepting tourists to guesthouses. HPA stated that tourists must have completed both doses… Continued