Ameera Osmanagic

Growing Niyama cluster: 5 more test positive

January 3, 2021, 11:42

Niyama Resort, Maldives - Health Protection Agency (HPA) has revealed that an additional five individuals have tested positive from island resort, Niyama Private Islands Maldives, bringing up the total cases… Continued

Maldives celebrates 500,000th tourist arrival in 2020

December 17, 2020, 13:25

Male', Maldives - Maldives has welcomed the 500,000th tourist arrival for the year 2020 today at Velana International Airport (VIA). Maldives defeated odds and welcomed the German couple who helped… Continued

Locals can travel to resorts in Maldives now

December 16, 2020, 14:38

Male', Maldives - Regulations of Health Protection Agency (HPA) have been changed to allow locals and expatriates to visit resorts in the Maldives with a negative PCR test for Covid-19.… Continued

Vice President visits Addu and Fuvahmulah

December 12, 2020, 12:15

Addu City, Maldives - Vice President Faisal Naseem has begun an official trip to the southern most region of the Maldives, Addu and Fuvahmulah on Saturday. During this trip, VP… Continued

Maldives celebrates 100,000th tourist since border opening!

December 12, 2020, 10:51

Male', Maldives - Maldives celebrates the 100,000th tourist arrival into the country since the country opened its borders after the country was affected by Covid-19, by giving the Swiss tourist… Continued

JUST IN: Maldives confirms 48th Covid-19 death

December 11, 2020, 14:44

Male', Maldives - Health Emergency Operation Center (HEOC) has announced that an additional Covid-19 death has been confirmed in the country on Friday. The statement by HEOC and HPA read… Continued

Cargo ferry makes first trip to Addu

December 10, 2020, 20:12

Addu City, Maldives - The first ferry carrying cargo between Tuticorin, India and Addu has arrived in Hithadhoo Port of Addu City today. MV Bonthi 2 of Maldives State Shipping… Continued

Special session on corruption reporting to be held tonight

December 7, 2020, 20:30

Male', Maldives - A special session on corruption reporting, highlighting the challenges faced by journalists in reporting news about corruption, has been scheduled to be held during the Maldives Transparency… Continued

Ameen deliberately lied to Parliament: Committee report

December 7, 2020, 09:29

Male', Maldives - The Committee on Member's Privileges and Ethics has determined that former Minister of Health of Maldives Abdullah Ameen deliberately lied to and mislead the Parliament regarding the… Continued

Man arrested for trafficking drugs into Maldives

December 6, 2020, 15:16

Male', Maldives - A Brazilian man who smuggled drugs into the Maldives after swallowing capsules of the contraband has been arrested in the country on 28th November, after Custom officers… Continued