The Times of Addu

Parliament passes the Electronic Transactions Bill

April 11, 2022, 14:58

Malé, Maldives - In a significant move, the Parliament of Maldives today passed the Electronic Transactions Bill with 44 votes. The bill sponsored by MP Abdulla Waheed of Dhidhdhoo constituency… Continued

Ex-President Yameen’s trial to continue with civil standard of proof

April 11, 2022, 14:45

Malé, Maldives - Presiding Judge Ahmed Shakeel decided on Monday that the trial against former President Yameen Abdul Gayyoom will continue based on civil standard of proof. The former President… Continued

SDFC opens loan applications for agriculture and small business

April 10, 2022, 16:25

Malé, Maldives - SME Development Finance Corporation announced for application for their ‘Dhanduveri Nafaa’ loan and ‘Viyafaari Ehee’ on Saturday. https://twitter.com/SDFC_mv/status/1512824655597342720?s=20&t=m9F3U-fivPxLhGdyAB8nfg 'Dhanduveri Nafaa' loan is a collaboration between SDFC and… Continued

Himmafushi requests a picnic island

April 10, 2022, 16:13

Malé, Maldives - Himmafushi Island Council requested a picnic island during a meeting with the President on Sunday. President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Sunday met with members of the Island… Continued

Demand for water increases from islands as dry season peaks

April 10, 2022, 16:08

Malé, Maldives - Bottled water companies are shuffling to meet the demand for water as the demand increases exponentially from the islands. As the weather grows hotter at the peak… Continued

MIFCO to bring additional vessel amid escalating tuna supply in the South

April 10, 2022, 15:46

Malé, Maldives - Maldives Industrial Fisheries Company Limited (MIFCO) has decided to bring an additional vessel from abroad to meet the escalating supply of tuna from the south. The decision… Continued

High Court revokes ruling to freeze accounts related to money laundering

April 10, 2022, 15:25

Malé, Maldives - The High Court of Maldives ruled to revoke the Criminal Court's decision to freeze the bank accounts of a company under suspicion of money laundering. Criminal Court… Continued

Maldives at risk of losing five turtle species: IUCN

April 9, 2022, 13:39

Malé, Maldives - Maldives is at risk of losing the turtle species according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List. Five turtle species listed at risk… Continued

National Strategic Plan to control drug abuse to launch in June 2022

April 9, 2022, 13:21

Malé, Maldives - Minister of Health Ahmed Naseem on Friday stated that the National Strategic Plan to control drug abuse is scheduled to launch in June 2022. Speaking at the… Continued

Two futsal pitches to be developed in Maafushi Prison

April 9, 2022, 13:10

Malé, Maldives - Minister of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment Ahmed Mahloof announced on Thursday that two futsal pitches will be developed in Maafushi prison for prison officers and prisoners.… Continued

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