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President Solih announces 30 scholarships in mental health related areas

August 25, 2021, 13:01

Malé, Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih today announced 30 scholarships in mental health related fields including in the areas of clinical psychology, professional counselling and addiction studies. President Solih… Continued

Married couples must be able to jointly register for lands: MP Gafoor

August 25, 2021, 12:33

Male', Maldives - MP for Hanimaadhoo, Abdul Gafoor Moosa today stated that there should be a policy to allow married couples to jointly register for the lands that are issued… Continued

India undertakes the largest infrastructure project in Maldives’ history

August 25, 2021, 11:49

Male', Maldives - Indian company, AFCONS has been scheduled to sign an agreement with the Maldivian Government for the construction of the Greater Malé Connectivity Project (GMCP), the largest-ever infrastructure… Continued

Three arrested for kidnapping 17 year old in Sh. Atoll

August 25, 2021, 11:25

Male', Maldives - Maldives Police Service (MPS) has arrested three individuals for kidnapping a 17 year old from an island in Sh. Atoll. While the minor was kidnapped on this… Continued

Pakistan High Commissioner to visit Addu City at Mayor Nizar’s invitation

August 25, 2021, 11:05

Male', Maldives - Addu City Council reveals that the High Commissioner-designate of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, H.E Vice Admiral Ather Mukhtar (Retd) is expected to arrive today to the… Continued

Mahloof’s candidacy was disqualified fairly: Complaints Committee

August 25, 2021, 11:01

Male', Maldives - The Complaints Committee has stated that the candidacy of Youth Minister Ahmed Mahloof for the Maldivian Democratic Party's (MDP) National Council elections was disqualified justly. Mahloof was… Continued

State expenditure to exceed income in 2022

August 25, 2021, 10:06

Male', Maldives - Finance Ministry of Maldives has anticipated the State to receive MVR 23.7 billion as income in the upcoming year. While the Finance Ministry forecasts an income of… Continued

Over 300,000 people fully vaccinated against Covid-19 in the Maldives!

August 25, 2021, 09:30

Male', Maldives - The Health Protection Agency (HPA) revealed last night that more than 300,000 individuals have been fully vaccinated against the Covid-19 virus in Maldives. Latest statistics released by… Continued

President-elect of the UN General Assembly Abdulla Shahid to visit Japan

August 24, 2021, 18:17

Malé, Maldives - The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Maldives, His Excellency Abdulla Shahid, in his capacity as the President-elect of the 76th Session of the United Nations General… Continued

Minor kidnapped, assaulted in Sh. Atoll

August 24, 2021, 18:10

Shaviyani Atoll, Maldives - Maldives Police confirms that a 17 year old boy has been kidnapped in an island in Sh. Atoll. The boy was reported as missing last night… Continued