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President Solih extends Chinese New Year greetings to Chinese people

February 12, 2021, 13:01

Malé, Maldives — President of Maldives, Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has extended his greetings to all Chinese people who celebrate Chinese New Year today. President Solih tweeted to wish all the… Continued

Additional case of Covid-19 recorded from Addu

February 12, 2021, 11:19

Addu City, Maldives - A new case of Covid-19 has been recorded in Addu City in connection to the Aviation Cluster which was discovered among participants of an Aviation Security… Continued

Opposition questions governments seriousness over sexual abuse cases

February 12, 2021, 10:33

Malé, Maldives - The opposition has highly criticised the government following Former Tourism Ali Waheed who is currently accused of sexually abusing female employees of the Tourism Ministry, leaving the… Continued

Transparency Maldives, Hope for Women, Uthema & FLC condemn release of Ali Waheed’s passport

February 12, 2021, 10:26

Malé, Maldives - A joint press brief released by Transparency Maldives, Uthema, Hope for Women, and Family Legal Clinic has condemned the release of former Tourism Minsiter Ali Waheed's passport… Continued

Samples to be taken of all employees of Gan Airport

February 12, 2021, 10:12

Addu City, Maldives — The Addu Equatorial Hospital (AEH) has informed that they are currently working on taking the samples of all the employees of the Gan International Airport in Addu… Continued

Covid-19 Dhifaau: Over 25,000 people vaccinated in Maldives

February 12, 2021, 09:39

Malé, Maldives – Health Protection Agency (HPA) has announced that 25,327 people have received the Covid-19 vaccine in the Maldives via the Covid-19 Dhifaau campaign. Health Protection Agency (HPA), revealing the… Continued

Covid-19: Additional 186 confirmed cases

February 12, 2021, 09:22

Malé, Maldives – Health Protection Agency (HPA) announces additional 186 confirmed cases of Covid-19 and 103 recoveries over the past 24 hours. 162 of the confirmed 186 cases were recorded from… Continued

Female MPs urge investigation into Waheed’s departure

February 12, 2021, 07:00

Malé, Maldives – After the former Tourism Minister of Maldives, Ali Waheed who faces multiple charges of sexual offenses fled from the country, female members of the Parliament have sent a letter… Continued

Criminal Court did not follow proper procedure in releasing Ali Waheed’s passport: PG Shameem

February 11, 2021, 23:23

Malé, Maldives - The Prosecutor General of Maldives Hussain Shameem has raised concerns over the procedural practices followed in releasing the passport of former Tourism Minister Ali Waheed, who was… Continued

Covid-19: Total 13 cases recorded in Fuvahmulah

February 11, 2021, 22:50

Fuvahmulah City, Maldives – Fuvahmulah Emergency Operations Center has revealed that 13 active cases of Covid-19 have been recorded from Fuvahmulah. According to Fuvahmulah EOC, there are two people who are… Continued