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Maldives introduces currency symbol for Dhivehi Rufiyaa

July 3, 2022, 15:44

Malé, Maldives - Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) on Sunday revealed the official currency symbol for the Maldivian currency Dhivehi Rufiyaa at a ceremony held at MMA headquarters. The symbol was… Continued

Met Office forecasts storm surges for 15 atolls

July 3, 2022, 15:35

Malé, Maldives - Maldives Meteorological Service on Sunday released an alert forecasting storm swell surges for 15 atolls from Haa Alifu to Thaa atoll. The atolls can expect swell surges… Continued

Locals disconnect causeway as severe surges flood Madaveli

July 2, 2022, 19:20

Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, Maldives - Madaveli Island Council report on Saturday stated that the causeway connecting the islands of Madaveli and Hoadedhoo has been purposefully destroyed amid flooding in Madaveli… Continued

Sea swells flood over 20 Maldives islands causing major damage

July 2, 2022, 18:41

Malé, Maldives - National Disaster Management Authority of Maldives on Saturday stated that over 20 Maldive islands had been affected by yesterday's sea swells. With the met office declaring white… Continued

BREAKING: Addu islands flood as sea swells into residential areas

July 1, 2022, 16:23

Addu City, Maldives - Addu City reports flooding as sea tides break into homes and residential areas. Reports indicate heavy flooding from Addu City Maradhoo district while Hithadhoo is also… Continued

Visit Maldives Virtual Tour Expo and win a free trip to Addu City!

July 1, 2022, 15:32

Malé, Maldives - Maldives Virtual Tour has opened a worldwide lucky draw for the ultimate giveaway collaborated with the largest seaplane operators in the world; Trans Maldivian Airways with the… Continued

Maldives welcomes over 800,000 tourists first half of 2022

July 1, 2022, 14:32

Malé, Maldives – Maldives has surpassed the 800,000 mark for tourist arrivals as of 28 June 2022. This is half the forecasted tourist arrivals for this year. The Ministry of… Continued

Environment Ministry denies Mayor Muizzu’s allegations of mixing segregated waste

July 1, 2022, 14:12

Malé, Maldives - Maldives' Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Technology on Thursday denied allegations by Malé City Mayor Mohamed Muizzu regarding the mixing of segregated waste by WAMCO workers.… Continued

JUST IN: Man wearing IS shirt arrested at King Salman Mosque

July 1, 2022, 13:58

Malé, Maldives - Local news "Dhauru" reports that a man wearing a black t-shirt with the Islamic State (IS) logo has interrupted the Friday prayers at King Salman Mosque in… Continued

USAID donates 200,000 Covid-19 antigen test kits to Maldives

July 1, 2022, 13:03

Malé, Maldives - The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) handed over 200,000 Covid-19 rapid antigen test kits to the Maldives on Thursday. The US has gifted the Maldives… Continued

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