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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

Mental Health Unit to be established in AEH

April 7, 2022, 18:03

Addu City, Maldives - A mental health unit has been finalised to be established in Addu Equatorial Hospital (AEH), with the assistance of the Indian government. This unit is part… Continued

New ambulance handed over to AEH

April 7, 2022, 17:22

Addu City, Maldives - The new ambulance send to Addu Equatorial Hospital (AEH) by the Ministry of Health has been handed over to the hospital. With the new addition to… Continued

Economic Ministry establishes call centre for councils

April 7, 2022, 15:49

Malé, Maldives - A dedicated call centre for local councils has been established by the Economic Ministry. The Ministry said this would ensure an easier connection between the Ministry and… Continued

WHO donates Gene Sequencing Machine to Maldives

April 7, 2022, 14:31

Malé, Maldives - World Health Organization (WHO) has donated a Gene Sequencing Machine to the Maldives. The Machine was received by the Minister of Health Ahmed Naseem, on behalf of… Continued

Would take 4 months to commence land reclamation in Addu – Min. Aslam

April 7, 2022, 14:18

Malé, Maldives - Planning Minister Mohamed Aslam on Wednesday said that the mega land reclamation project planned for Addu would take about four months to commence. This remark came in… Continued

New Bangladesh High Commissioner presents credentials to the President

April 6, 2022, 17:48

Malé, Maldives - The new High-Commissioner of Bangladesh to the Republic of the Maldives, H.E. Rear Admiral S.M. Abul Kalam Azad on Wednesday morning presented his credentials to H.E. President… Continued

Authorities questioned in secret sessions regarding Addu child sexual abuse case

April 6, 2022, 17:43

Malé, Maldives - The Parliament Human Rights and Gender Committee on Wednesday held secret sessions regarding the Addu child sexual abuse case. The committee was scheduled to question the Maldives… Continued

Saudi Arabia donates iftar packages to the Maldives

April 6, 2022, 17:28

Malé, Maldives - The Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Maldives handed over 200 iftar packages to the Maldives Ministry of Islamic Affairs today. Maldives Islamic Ministry will distribute the iftar… Continued

Adhaalath Party wins Malé WDC presidency

April 6, 2022, 13:33

Malé, Maldives - Adhaalath Party representative Maryam Shimaza has won the Malé citys Women's Development Committee (WDC) presidency. Two candidates contested in the election following the resignation of former WDC… Continued