Commercial flights between China and Maldives to resume
Malé, Maldives - Chinese Ambassador to Maldives, Wang Lixin has revealed that direct flights from China to Maldives is set to resume by next month. Speaking on a local media… Continued
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Vice President praises Saudi Arabia’s development projects
Malé, Maldives - Vice President Faisal Naseem, on Friday evening, stated that Saudi Arabia is exemplary in implementing policies to achieve the country's development aspirations. He made these remarks while… Continued
Census field work concluded in Addu, some dwellings deliberately skipped!
Addu City, Maldives - National Bureau of Statistics has confirmed that all fieldwork relating to the Census 2022 of Maldives has officially concluded in Addu City. The official duration of… Continued
PG to appeal Rafeeu’s homosexuality sentence for being excessive
Malé, Maldives - The Prosecutor General's Office (PGO) has decided to appeal the Criminal Court sentence against former Drug Enforcement Department Officer of Maldives Police Service, Abdul Rahman Rafeeu. The… Continued
Parliament cannot demand removal of news articles: MJA
Malé, Maldives - Maldives Journalists Association (MJA) has expressed concern after the Maldives' Parliament issued a directive to media institutions demanding the removal of an article. The directive by the… Continued
Two arrested from Gan Airport over bomb threat
Addu City, Maldives - Maldives Police Service has arrested two locals over a bomb threat at Gan International Airport in Addu City. The 61 year old man and 58 year… Continued
ADB donates USD 10 million to Maldives vaccine programme
Malé, Maldives - Asian Development Bank (ADB) has decided to donate USD 10 million towards the Covid-19 vaccine programme of Maldives. The donation, which will be made under the Pacific… Continued
Fire erupts in Thilafushi waste yard, smoke likely to last a week
Thilafushi, Maldives - A fire broke out in the waste yard of the industrial waste management island, Thilafushi yesterday. WAMCO, the company managing waste at the island issued a press… Continued
Tourism Act amendment ratification reverses Green Tax collection error
Malé, Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Wednesday ratified the 12th amendment to the Tourism Act allowing the resumption of Green Tax collection with immediate effect. The new amendment… Continued
MLSA formulates regulation on naming geographical locations
Malé, Maldives - Maldives Land and Survey Authority (MLSA) has formulated the regulation on naming geographical areas of Maldives. As per the regulation, a special committee on naming any islands,… Continued