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President Solih congratulates newly elected Japanese Prime Minister

September 17, 2020, 13:30

Malé, Maldives — President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih congratulated the new Japanese Prime Minister, Yoshihide Suga after he got elected for the position on September 16. "On behalf of the government and… Continued

Covid-19: Additional 99 confirmed cases and 174 recoveries

September 17, 2020, 08:00

Malé, Maldives — HPA announces additional 99 confirmed cases and 174 recoveries over the past 24 hours. HPA disclosed that, between 6pm of September 15, and 6pm of September 16, additional… Continued

Investigation initiated on Civil Court Judge Zubair

September 16, 2020, 21:00

Malé, Maldives — An investigation has been initiated against Civil Court Judge, Zubair Mohamed. On Tuesday, Judicial Service Commission (JSC) revealed that an investigation was initiated due to accusations made against… Continued

Maldives to strengthen tourism industry with China

September 16, 2020, 20:00

Malé, Maldives — Maldives is set to strengthen the tourism industry with China as an attempt to overcome the economic impacts from the Covid-19 pandemic. Discussions were held between Tourism Minister… Continued

Ministry of Environment releases ‘Multihazard risk atlas of Maldives’

September 16, 2020, 19:20

Malé, Maldives — The Ministry of Environment has released ‘Multihazard risk atlas of Maldives’ on Tuesday. The atlas was launched in a special ceremony held with the presence of Environment Minister… Continued

Special insurance packages to be established for tourists: Tourism Minister

September 16, 2020, 18:49

Malé, Maldives — The Tourism Ministry of Maldives has stated that discussions are beung carried out with insurance companies to provide special insurance package for tourists visiting Maldives. Tourism Minister, Dr. Abdulla… Continued

Covid-19: Additional 85 confirmed cases and 193 recoveries

September 16, 2020, 08:00

Malé, Maldives — HPA announces additional 85 confirmed cases and 193 recoveries over the past 24 hours. HPA disclosed that, between 6pm of September 14, and 6pm of September 15, additional… Continued

Government purchases land plots worth MVR 428 million

September 15, 2020, 22:00

Malé, Maldives — The Maldivian government has purchased land plots worth MVR 428 million for Maldives' Diplomatic Enclave. The land plots were bought from the reclaimed suburb of Hulhumale', measuring approximately 199,000… Continued

Business permits extended for Umrah agencies

September 15, 2020, 19:00

Malé, Maldives — The Ministry of Islamic Affairs revealed on Tuesday that they have extended business permits for travel agencies facilitating travel for the Islamic pilgrimage of Umrah for one year.… Continued

Revenue generated from export and import falls by 66%

September 15, 2020, 14:00

Malé, Maldives — The revenue generated from export and import trade has fallen by 66 percent, according to Maldives Customs Service. According to the statistics published by Customs, during the month… Continued