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Minister Aslam to be based in Addu City to solve road development issues

February 8, 2023, 13:13

Malé, Maldives - National Planning and Infrastructure Minister Mohammed Aslam has decided to move to Addu City for a while to oversee the ongoing projects. Replying to a question by… Continued

57 plots of land from Thilafushi to be sold!

February 8, 2023, 12:28

Malé, Maldives - Housing Development Corporation (HDC) has announced for the sale of 57 lands from Thilafushi Phase 2 for industrial purposes. The opening comes amid widespread concerns and criticism… Continued

Investigation into doctor who claims to heal deaf people commences after he leaves Maldives!

February 8, 2023, 09:41

Malé, Maldives - The Health Ministry has launched an investigation into the case of an Iraqi doctor who claims to treat people with disabilities such as hearing loss. The ministry… Continued

MVR 6.5 million worth of cocaine seized

February 8, 2023, 06:36

Malé, Maldives - Drugs worth MVR 6.5 million were seized from the luggage of a woman who arrived in Maldives by air this week. Customs said in a statement yesterday… Continued

Will double revenue to MVR 45 billion by 2028: President Solih

February 7, 2023, 09:03

Malé, Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has said that government revenue is expected to double to MVR 45 billion in 2028. Delivering his Presidential Address yesterday, President Solih shed… Continued

Channel 13 journalist injured in protest to be taken to Sri Lanka for treatment

February 6, 2023, 19:50

Malé, Maldives - The family of Channel 13 journalist Hussain Shaheed, who was injured while covering the opposition protest against President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih's presidential statement in Parliament today, has… Continued

Parliament adjourned after opposition obstructs Presidential Statement

February 6, 2023, 09:50

Malé, Maldives - The session of the Parliament to hear the Presidential Statement for 2023 has been adjourned. The session was adjourned after some opposition members did not leave the… Continued

MNP raises concern over 99-year land allocation to foreigners

February 6, 2023, 09:35

Malé, Maldives - Maldives National Party (MNP) has expressed concern over the 99-year lease of land to foreigners from K. Thilafushi for industrial purposes. The HDC announced the sale of… Continued

High Court upholds Information Commissioner’s decision to release BML’s salary details

February 6, 2023, 09:05

Malé, Maldives - The High Court today upheld the right to information applicable to state-owned companies and the order to disclose information about the Bank of Maldives (BML). In September… Continued

Newly upgraded Olympus building opened

February 5, 2023, 08:50

Malé, Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Saturday officially reopened the Olympus building following a significant modernisation and upgrading project of the cinema and theatre. The building was renovated… Continued