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Police arrest two opposition activists for graffitiing “India Out” on school walls

March 1, 2022, 14:25

Shaviyani Atoll, Maldives - Police arrested two PPM activists were on Sunday under court warrant for graffitiing "India Out" and other slogans on Sh. Feydhoo preschool walls. Two Maldivians, ages… Continued

105 child abuse cases filed in January 2022

March 1, 2022, 14:05

Malé, Maldives - Ministry of Gender, Family and Social Services revealed on Sunday that 105 child abuse cases were filed at the ministry in January 2022. The 105 cases include… Continued

Govt. to provide assistance for Maldivian students in Russia and Belarus to return home

March 1, 2022, 13:49

Malé, Maldives - The Government of Maldives on Tuesday decided to provide financial assistance to Maldivian students in Russia and neighbouring Belarus to return home due to the ongoing war… Continued

Malé City’s WDC member Aminath Eman on ventilator following traffic accident

February 28, 2022, 19:27

Malé, Maldives - ADK Hospital on Monday confirmed that Malé City's Women's Development Committee member Aminath Eman is on ventilator support following a dangerous accident yesterday. ADK Hospital stated that… Continued

MATI with British High Commission announces Chevening Scholarships for Travel & Tourism

February 28, 2022, 15:10

Malé, Maldives - Maldives Association of Tourism Industry (MATI) in partnership with the British High Commission have announced the Chevening/Maldives Association of Tourism Industry (MATI) Scholarships'' at a ceremony held… Continued

COVID-19: Maldives extends State of Public Health emergency

February 28, 2022, 14:37

Malé, Maldives — The government on Sunday extended the state of public health emergency til 28 February 2022. The statement by Minister of Health Ahmed Naseem read that this extension was… Continued

HDC partners with IGS for Maldives’ first space mission

February 27, 2022, 18:08

Malé, Maldives - Hulhumalé Development Corporation on Sunday signed an agreement with Institute for Global Success (IGS) as the main partner for the Maldives' first space mission. The first space… Continued

Dangerous accident in Hulhumalé injures woman

February 27, 2022, 17:58

Malé, Maldives - A dangerous accident in Hulhumalé has injured a woman on Sunday. Police state that an accident in Hulhumalé at 16:25 today has injured a woman. Reports suggest… Continued

Ukraine assumes full control over Kharkiv: Regional Governer

February 27, 2022, 17:53

Ukraine - Regional Governer Oleh Sinegubov has stated on Sunday evening that Ukraine has complete control over the northeastern city of Kharkiv. Control over Kharkiv is completely ours! The armed… Continued

Death sentence for migrant worker convicted of Dhangethi murder

February 27, 2022, 15:37

Malé, Maldives – Earlier today, the Criminal Court of Maldives issues a death sentence to Bangladeshi migrant worker Shah Alom Mia (29), common name Salim, guilty for the murder of… Continued