Ameera Osmanagic

Iraq’s prime minister agrees to resign after weeks of protest

November 2, 2019, 14:13

Iraqi Prime Minister Adil Abdul Mahdi has agreed to resign after weeks of anti-government protests, the country's president announced on Thursday. In a televised speech to the nation on Iraq's… Continued

ISIS names new leader, confirming death of Baghdadi

November 2, 2019, 13:55

ISIS has confirmed the death of their leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi and named his successor as Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurashi on Thursday. The announcement was made via a recording published… Continued

Goal keeper Imran quits football

November 2, 2019, 13:40

Former national football team goal keeper Imran Mohamed, one of the best goal keepers of the country has quit football, he announced via a Facebook post. "I have decided to… Continued

Ministry of Environment opens up registrations for National Conference on GCF

November 2, 2019, 13:16

The Ministry of Environment has announced the opening of registrations for the National Conference on Green Climate Fund, this Wednesday. The announcement stated that the conference is going to be… Continued

BML appoints new COO

November 2, 2019, 12:49

Bank of Maldives appoints Mohamed Shareef as their new Deputy CEO and Chief Operating Officer. Shareef holds a Master of Business Administration (Finance) degree from the University of Manchester, United… Continued

134 Maldivians blacklisted in connection to terrorism: Al Jazeera

November 2, 2019, 12:48

Major media network Al Jazeera revealed on Thursday night that the Turkish government has blacklisted 134 Maldivians have been blacklisted in connection to terrorist acts in Syria. Over the years,… Continued

Gulf Air commences flights to Maldives

October 30, 2019, 19:11

The national carrier of Bahrain, Gulf Air commenced it's flights to Maldives on Sunday. Thoyyib Mohamed, Managing Director of Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC) was present to welcome… Continued

Japan unveils Olympics 2020 venue

October 30, 2019, 18:57

Organizers of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics unveiled the custom built gymnastics venue inspired by Japanese architecture on Tuesday. The Ariake Gymnastics Centre was built using wood from across the country… Continued

Parliament approves new taxation commissioner and deputy

October 30, 2019, 18:33

The People's Majilis approved former director of MIRA, Fathuhulla Jameel as the new commissioner general of taxation along with Asma Shafeeu as deputy commissioner general of taxation While Jameel was… Continued

More than 1000 companies to be wound up

October 30, 2019, 18:26

The Ministry of Economic Development has decided to wind up 1200 companies for failing to pay annual fees. This was announced on the website of the ministry with a list… Continued