News

UN Resident Coordinator to Maldives congratulates President Solih on his leadership towards Covid-19 vaccination

March 3, 2021, 14:43

Male', Maldives — The UN Resident Coordinator for the Republic of Maldives, Catherine Haswell has congratulated the President of Maldives, Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on his leadership from day one on ensuring that the… Continued

Maldives records 63rd Covid-19 death

March 3, 2021, 14:02

Malé, Maldives - The Health Protection Agency (HPA) has informed of the 63rd Covid-19 death in Maldives. HPA detailed that a 67 year old Maldivian man who was brought to… Continued

Government debt increases to MVR 79.8 billion!

March 3, 2021, 13:53

Malé, Maldives - The Finance Ministry of Maldives has revealed that the state debt of the country has risen to MVR 79.8 billion. Statistics publicised by the Finance Ministry revealed… Continued

Covid-19: 4 additional cases recorded from HA. Baarah

March 3, 2021, 13:47

HA.Baarah, Maldives - Four additional cases of Covid-19 have been recorded in HA. Baarah. According to information received, the four people who tested positive for Covid-19 from the island were… Continued

US Dollar price in black market drops to MVR 16

March 3, 2021, 13:41

Malé, Maldives - The price of dollars in the black market has fallen to MVR 16 after a surge in the prices was observed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The… Continued

Addu waste management facility will be completed by 2022: Minister Hussain

March 3, 2021, 13:27

Addu City, Maldives — The Environment Minister of Maldives, Dr. Hussain Rasheed Hassan informed that the waste management facility's service in the two southernmost atolls, Addu City and Fuvahmulah will… Continued

Edexcel A level exams to be held in May/June

March 3, 2021, 12:50

Malé, Maldives - Education Ministry of Maldives has announced that the Edexcel AS/A level exams will be held in May/June. The decision was made a month after the Ministry confirmed… Continued

Covid-19 vaccination required for Hajj 2021

March 3, 2021, 12:17

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia - International media and local Saudi news reports that proof of Covid-19 vaccination is required to participate in the pilgrimage of Hajj this year. Saudi Health Minister… Continued

Bangladeshi medical team to assist in Maldives’ Covid-19 vaccination program

March 3, 2021, 10:35

Male', Maldives — A Bangladeshi medical team of healthcare professionals are set to arrive in Maldives today to assist in the “Covid-19 Dhifaau” country-wide vaccination drive. The President's Office has… Continued

Ooredoo shareholders to get MVR 2.34 as dividend per share for 2020

March 3, 2021, 10:20

Malé, Maldives — The Maldivian branch of the international telecommunications company, Ooredoo has decided to distribute MVR 2.34 as dividend per share for shareholders of their company for the year… Continued