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Business owners will have a say in minimum wage allocation: President Solih

October 20, 2021, 18:58

Malé, Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has said that business owners will be included in the discussion to allocate minimum wages. President Solih said this during a meeting with… Continued

Maldives explores extending shelf life of expiring Covid-19 vaccines

October 20, 2021, 18:42

Malé, Maldives - Ministry of Health is conducting preliminary investigations to extend the shelf life of Covid-19 vaccines stored in the Maldives. The Health Ministry is examining extending the shelf… Continued

EPA fines Faarufushi Investment for resort development against the Environmental Assessment report

October 20, 2021, 17:29

Malé, Maldives - Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has fined Faarufushi Investment Pvt. Ltd. by MVR 275,000 for not adhering to the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for resort development. In a… Continued

PGO indicts two additional suspects regarding May Terror Attack

October 20, 2021, 16:26

Malé, Maldives - The Prosecutor General's Office has charged two additional people in connection to the May 6 terror attack targeting the former President and Speaker of the Maldives Parliament… Continued

Human Rights Commission orders to cease detention of juveniles at Asseyri Prison

October 20, 2021, 15:36

Malé, Maldives - The Human Rights Commission of Maldives (HRCM) has stated that the Asseyri Prison is unfit to detain juvenile offenders and ordered the Maldives Correctional Service (MCS) to… Continued

Dhangethi Murder: Police find no links to the Thoddoo visitors

October 20, 2021, 13:58

ADh Atoll, Maldives - The Maldives Police Service has stated they have found no forensic evidence linking the two Thoddoo visitors to local businessman Mahmood Abu Bakr's murder. The two… Continued

Rescue Services cover 4706 nautical miles in search of missing boy

October 20, 2021, 10:08

MNDF states that a total of 4706 nautical miles have been searched by air and sea with no success in finding the missing boy. Operation ongoing in search of the… Continued

Doctor suspended pending investigation after the death of 3 month old

October 19, 2021, 10:00

GDh Atoll - Dr Abdul Samad Memorial Hospital has suspended a foreign doctor after a 3-month-old baby admitted at the hospital passes away. While the baby tested positive for Covid-19… Continued

COVID-19: New cases drop significantly across Maldives

October 19, 2021, 09:30

Malé, Maldives - The new Covid-19 cases have dropped below 50, with only 14 cases recorded in the greater Malé area, 22 cases from the inhabited islands and 9 from… Continued

Maldives records four separate deaths in the past 24 hrs

October 18, 2021, 20:31

Addu City, Maldives - Four separate deaths have been reported in the past 24 hours. 00:30 - A young man died in a road accident after his motorcycle skidded into… Continued