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Minister Mariya takes part in “Indian Ocean Region Defence Ministers’ Conclave 2021”

February 4, 2021, 17:43

Bengaluru, India - Maldivian Minister of Defence, Mariya Didi has taken part in the “Indian Ocean Region Defence Ministers’ Conclave 2021” which was held in Bengaluru, India. In her remarks,… Continued

Cancer Society organizes information session to mark World Cancer Day

February 4, 2021, 16:46

Male', Maldives - Cancer Society of Maldives, a non profit community based organization working towards cancer awareness has organized an information session to mark the World Cancer Day. The announcement… Continued

Covid-19 Dhifaau: Vaccination for people above 65 starts in Addu

February 4, 2021, 16:00

Addu City, Maldives - Health Emergency Operation Center (HEOC) has confirmed that Covid-19 vaccination for people over 65, under the Dhifaau Campaign, has started in Addu City today. Today, vaccination… Continued

400 housing units in islands, 8,000 units in Malé area will be developed: President Solih

February 4, 2021, 15:59

Malé, Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has announced that a total of 400 housing units in total in four islands and 8,000 units in Malé area would be developed this… Continued

MIFCO to increase daily fish purchases by 61 percent

February 4, 2021, 15:55

Malé, Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has stated that the Maldives Industrial Fisheries Company (MIFCO) would increase its daily fish purchasing by 61 percent this year. While delivering the… Continued

Four business tycoons turned Parliament Members are the top absentees in 2020

February 4, 2021, 14:49

Male', Maldives — Four business tycoons turned out as the top absentees among the parliament members in the year 2020. The information collected by a local media outlet reveals that… Continued

COVID-19: Samples from G.Dh. Thinadhoo test negative

February 4, 2021, 14:14

Thinadhoo, Maldives - Direct contacts from the G.Dh. Thinadhoo Covid-19 cases tested negative in the initial round of testing. "Gaafu" news reports that the media official from Abdul Samad Memorial… Continued

Dhiraagu is accepting applications for Apprenticeship Program

February 4, 2021, 13:58

Male', Maldives - Local telecommunication giant Dhiraagu on Wednesday, revealed that they are now accepting applications for 'Dhiraagu Apprenticeship Program 2021.' Those interested to earn while learning with Team Dhiraagu,… Continued

Elderly Village to be developed in Addu City

February 4, 2021, 12:48

Addu City, Maldives - Developing an Elderly Village in Addu City is in the plans for this year, revealed President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih. The announcement came during the Presidential address… Continued

Opposition protests outside parliament targeting Presidential Address

February 4, 2021, 11:32

Male', Maldives - The Opposition Coalition including Progressive Party of Maldives (PPM) and People's National Congress (PNC) has protested outside the Parliament targeting the Presidential Address which took place at… Continued