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Maldivian political parties condemn BJP staff insult of Prophet Muhammad

June 6, 2022, 15:17

Malé, Maldives - Three political Maldives on Monday condemned the insult of Prophet Muhammad by two spokespersons of India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the party of Prime Minister Narendra… Continued

Afcons guarantees work completion on time

June 6, 2022, 12:58

Mumbai, Maldives - Indian engineering and construction company Afcons Infrastructure Limited has assured Maldives that the company will complete all work in accordance with the promised timeline. Adding to his… Continued

Finance Minister Ameer responds to reserve risk concerns

June 6, 2022, 07:57

Malé, Maldives - Amidst serious speculation and the growing concern from the public and analysts, Finance Minister, Ibrahim Ameer has denied claims of a reserve depletion followed by the economic… Continued

Public debt to surpass MVR 100 billion by end of 2022

June 4, 2022, 19:56

Malé, Maldives - The latest update from the Ministry of Finance indicate that the public debt has increased to over MVR98 billion and is MVR182,943 per capita. This is more… Continued

US donates additional 100,620 Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine doses to the Maldives

June 4, 2022, 17:18

Malé, Maldives - The United States government on Saturday donated 100,620 additional doses of Pfizer vaccines to Maldives to fight COVID-19 in partnership with COVAX. The donation of the Pfizer… Continued

World Bank grants Maldives USD 10 million to leverage digital technologies for climate resilience

June 4, 2022, 17:06

United States - The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors on Thursday approved a USD 10 million grant to support the Maldives in using digital technologies for development and climate… Continued

Agriculture Ministry launches five-year plan to introduce sustainable farming methods to northern atolls

June 4, 2022, 16:42

Malé, Maldives - The Ministry of Fisheries, Marine Resources and Agriculture on Thursday launched a five-year agricultural plan called "Maldives Agribusiness Programme (MAP)" targeted at the northern atolls. The main… Continued

India pledges MVR 4.6 million to establish Inclusive Education Support Units in three regional schools

June 4, 2022, 16:26

Haa Alif Atoll, Maldives - The expansive project to establish Inclusive Education Support Units in three regional schools, HA. Atoll Education Centre (HA.Dhidhdhoo), Aboobakuru School (GDh.Thinadhoo) & Ihadhdhoo School (L.Gan),… Continued

Addu City Council calls for immediate action following gang-related homicide

June 4, 2022, 16:09

Addu City, Maldives - Addu City Council on Thursday released a statement calling for immediate action to restore peace following gand-related homicide. Mohamed Zayan Moosa (21), Solid, S. Feydhoo died… Continued

Addu Child Sexual Abuse Case: Supreme Court upholds Magistrate Court order to remand Aminath Dhiye

May 31, 2022, 21:10

Malé, Maldives - The Supreme Court of Maldives on Tuesday ruled in favour of the High Court order upholding the Hithadhoo Magistrate Court’s order to remand Aminath Dhiye (Aimindhatha) arrested… Continued

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