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Bidding process for Gan Airport development commences

October 5, 2022, 06:43

Addu City, Maldives - Ministry of Economic Development has opened Gan Airport Development project for tender. The ministry had previously revealed that seven companies had passed the pre-qualification stage. The… Continued

18 people charged with terrorism under India’s orders: Opposition

October 4, 2022, 14:42

Malé, Maldives - Opposition coalition of Progressive Party of Maldives (PPM) and People’s National Congress (PNC) has accused the government of having been pressured by India to charge 18 people… Continued

President to visit Bahrain on the invitation of the King

October 4, 2022, 14:18

Malé, Maldives - President’s Office has announced that President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih will be making a 4 day official trip to Bahrain on the invitation of King Hamad bin Isa… Continued

Air services MoU signed between Maldives and Kazakhstan

October 4, 2022, 13:54

Montreal, Canada - A Memorandum of Understanding between Maldives and Kazakhstan to permit and facilitate scheduled air services between the two nations. The document was signed by the Minister of… Continued

Allowing private sector to work without Gov’t interference has yielded positive results: President Solih

October 4, 2022, 06:46

Kurumba Maldives, Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Monday stated that allowing the private sector to do its work without government interference has yielded positive results thus far. Speaking… Continued

Care for a drink? Maybe a Nescafé while 250m underwater?

October 3, 2022, 13:52

Minister of Environment, Climate Change and Technology, Aminath Shauna, visited the Nekton Maldives Mission and went on a dive on the Omega Seamaster II submersible, to a depth of 270m.… Continued

Body of suspected missing youth heavily decomposed, postmortem to be done

October 3, 2022, 08:47

Hulhumalé, Maldives - Maldives Police Service has revealed that the body of the suspected missing youth, Mohamed Azhan was heavily decomposed when found yesterday in Hulhumalé. Speaking to media last… Continued

Seven Namoona Islands and Soneva Namoona in Baa Atoll launch ‘Alun Balun’ Resale Market

October 3, 2022, 08:15

Baa Atoll, Maldives - Women’s Development Committees (WDCs) of the seven Baa Atoll ‘Namoona’ islands in partnership with Soneva Namoona NGO and support from their respective island councils, launched a… Continued

Gov will diversify tourism industry through partnerships with private sector: President Solih

October 3, 2022, 07:27

Malé, Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Sunday stated that his administration's policy was to diversify the industry through partnerships with the private sector. The President made this remark… Continued

Indian Foreign Secretary pays courtesy call on the President

October 2, 2022, 14:21

Malé, Maldives - Foreign Secretary of India, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, called on President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih this morning at the President's Office. Foreign Secretary of India Vinay Mohan Kwatra arrived… Continued