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EC Shareef raises concerns over lack of voters at some polling stations

April 10, 2021, 10:00

Male', Maldives —The President of Elections Commission (EC), Ahmed Shareef has raised concerns over the lack of voters present at some of the polling stations for the local council elections.… Continued

23 islands to be leased for resort development

April 9, 2021, 15:17

Malé, Maldives - Tourism Ministry of Maldives has announced that they will be leasing 23 islands for resort development from the Maldives. The Ministry of Tourism (MOT) has invited all… Continued

Council business will further help improve economy: Economic Minister

April 9, 2021, 13:56

Malé, Maldives - Economic Minister of Maldives, Fayyaz Ismail has stated that the main reason for the new law that allows the councils to establish businesses in their own name… Continued

MVR 1.5 billion will be budgeted in 2022 for housing development in atolls

April 9, 2021, 10:48

Malé, Maldives - President of Maldives, Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has revealed on Thursday that the budget for the year 2022's regional housing development projects have been decided as MVR 1.5… Continued

Procurement Guidelines for SOEs & Job Classification Frame Work inaugurated

April 7, 2021, 16:58

Male', Maldives —The Auditor General of Maldives, Hassan Ziyath has inaugurated the Procurement Guidelines for SOEs & Job Classification Frame Work today. At the ceremony held on Wednesday afternoon, Auditor… Continued

Citizens on voters list can vote; travel permits will not be checked: EC

April 7, 2021, 13:41

Male', Maldives —The President of Elections Commission, Ahmed Shareef has stated that all citizens can vote in the upcoming local council elections as long as they are included in the… Continued

Giving Council to Opposition is equal to giving the blood bank to Dracula: Nasheed

April 7, 2021, 12:30

Male', Maldives —The President of the ruling MDP Party and Speaker of the Maldives Parliament Mohamed Nasheed has stated that giving the Council to the Opposition coalition in the upcoming… Continued

Second dose vaccination now open for individuals traveling abroad

April 6, 2021, 14:40

Male', Maldives —The Health Protection Agency (HPA) has invited individuals travelling abroad for medical or educational purposes to administer the second dose of the Covishield Covid-19 vaccine. While the island… Continued

Higher Education Minister launches “PITCH-UP: Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge”

April 6, 2021, 13:27

Male', Maldives —The Minister of Higher Education, Dr. Ibrahim Hassan has launched the “PITCH-UP: Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge” by MEERY project for Maldivian youth. Open to participate for all Maldivian youth… Continued

Waheed calls to transfer Yameen home for Ramadan

April 6, 2021, 12:27

Male', Maldives —The Advisor of Opposition Coalition and a former President of Maldives, Mohamed Waheed Hassan Manik has called on to the government to transfer the former President, Yameen Abdul… Continued