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Three percent voter turnout for Addu City Hithadhoo Women’s Development Committee by-election

July 23, 2022, 14:15

Addu City, Maldives - Elections Commission (EC) of the Maldives reported that 3.74 percent of total 12,397 eligible voters have turned out to vote for the Addu City, Hithadhoo and… Continued

Maldives Qualifications Authority warns of online courses conducted against regulations

July 23, 2022, 13:54

Malé, Maldives - Maldives Qualifications Authority (MQA) on Thursday released a statement warning to take action against institutions that conducted courses against the regulations provided by the authority. In their… Continued

Fisheries Ministry begins fixing detached FADs

July 23, 2022, 13:38

Malé, Maldives - Ministry of Fisheries, Marine Resources and Agriculture on Saturday began fixing detached FADs amid monsoon weather, with eight detachments reported thus far. Fisheries Ministry reports that 8… Continued

MTCC to launch minibus service Addu City with 8 new routes

July 20, 2022, 14:47

Male’, Maldives - Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) on Wednesday detailed the dispersion and new routes planned for the minibuses received on July 17. The buses procured for the Raajje… Continued

President appoints Aishath Shaan Shakir as Ambassador from Maldives to Germany  

July 20, 2022, 13:10

Male’, Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Wednesday accredited Aishath Shaan Shakir to serve as the new Ambassador of the Republic of Maldives to the Federal Republic of Germany… Continued

Ranil Wickremesinghe elected as Sri Lanka’s President amid protests

July 20, 2022, 12:59

Sri Lanka - Ranil Wickremesinghe was elected as the next President of Sri Lanka with 134 votes during the parliamentary vote on Wednesday. Wickremesinghe (73) was backed by the ruling… Continued

President signs book of condolences honoring late Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe

July 19, 2022, 15:48

Male’, Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Tuesday signed the book of condolences opened at the Japanese Embassy in the Maldives in memory of the late former Prime Minister… Continued

Yoga Day Violence: Scholars’ remand extended, 6 released

July 19, 2022, 15:33

Male’, Maldives - The Criminal Court on Tuesday extended the remand for local clerics Sheikh Fazloon Mohamed and Sheikh Adam Nishan with additional 16 days for Yoga Day violence. Criminal… Continued

Clemency Board clears 161 cases during first half of 2022

July 19, 2022, 15:18

Malé, Maldives – The latest statistics from the Attorney General’s Office reveal that the Clemency Board has concluded 161 cases till June 2022. A total of 257 cases were submitted to… Continued

Addu City Meedhoo reports new dengue case

July 19, 2022, 15:05

Addu City, Maldives - Addu City Meedhoo Town Office on Tuesday reported a new case of dengue. The town office reported that fogging will take place in Meedhoo district starting… Continued