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OTJ commences public hearings for Thinadhoo forced depopulation case

March 19, 2022, 15:17

Malé, Maldives – Ombudsperson’s Office for Transitional Justice (OTJ) has commenced public hearings of the Thinadhoo forced depopulation in 1962 in March 2022. The hearings for the case were scheduled… Continued

BML holds clean-up events in Malé and Hulhumalé

March 19, 2022, 14:47

Malé, Maldives - Bank of Maldives (BML) staff have held a clean-up event at the Male’ Swimming Track and Hulhumale’ Phase 2 beach area on 18th March, to coincide with… Continued

President Solih’s Legal Counsel dismissed

March 18, 2022, 19:02

Malé, Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih's Legal Counsel Ahmed Abdulla Afeef has been dismissed from his job at the President's Office. Afeef's dismissal was confirmed by the President's Office… Continued

Addu’s electrical network to be upgraded

March 18, 2022, 18:41

Addu City, Maldives - The Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Technology has announced plans to upgrade the electrical network of Addu City. The Ministry detailed plans to reduce dependency… Continued

JUST IN: Speeding car crashes into coconut palm in Addu

March 18, 2022, 16:08

Addu City, Maldives - A speeding car has crashed into a coconut palm on Addu Link Road. The accident is reported to have happened a short while ago near the… Continued

Shamil elected President of ACC

March 18, 2022, 14:05

Malé, Maldives - Following the appointment of members to the Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) after a significant vacancy, the President and Vice President of the commission have now been named.… Continued

EPA investigates Addu City Council’s removal of over 50 coconut palms from “Ruhfashaa”

March 17, 2022, 22:54

Addu City, Maldives - Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Thursday launched an investigation into the removal of over 50 coconut palms from the Addu "Ruhfashaa" area. Director of General of… Continued

Addu City Council earns MVR 1.4 million in February 2022

March 17, 2022, 18:18

Addu City, Maldives - Addu City Council on Thursday announced that the council has earned MVR 1.4 million in February 2022. The monthly financial report released by the city council… Continued

MNU invites to open four shops at Hithadhoo Campus

March 17, 2022, 18:10

Addu City, Maldives - Maldives National University (MNU) has opened bidding to open four shops at the MNU Addu City Hithadhoo campus. Interested parties are invited to submit proposals before… Continued

BML launches small grants for community organisations

March 17, 2022, 18:07

Malé, Maldives - Bank of Maldives (BML) has introduced the BML Small Grants fund as part of the series of 12 high impact monthly community initiatives to celebrate the Bank’s… Continued