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MVR 50 million Olympic size swimming pool to be developed in Male’

January 6, 2021, 12:37

Male', Maldives - Maldives Swimming Association has said that several businessemen have agreed to invest MVR 50 million in order to develop an international level pool in Male' and that… Continued

Flying School students to be allowed other options to complete studies

January 6, 2021, 11:35

Addu City, Maldives — The government of Maldives is on a hunt to find opportunities for the students of Addu flying school to study in abroad to help the students… Continued

UN Executive Secretary commends Maldives’ NDC on climate change

January 6, 2021, 10:30

Male', Maldives - Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Patricia Espinosa addressed a letter to the Maldivian government, complimenting the archipelago’s Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC),… Continued

Covid-19: Additional 37 confirmed cases and 13 recoveries

January 6, 2021, 10:06

Malé, Maldives – Health Protection Agency (HPA) announces additional 37 confirmed cases of Covid-19 and 13 recoveries over the past 24 hours. 20 of the confirmed 37 cases were recorded from… Continued

Flying school’s harassment issue submitted to Gender Ministry

January 5, 2021, 23:30

Male', Maldives - After alleged harassment of students by administration of the Addu flying school run by the Asian Academy of Aeronautics (AAA), a complaint has been submitted to the… Continued

Commission lacks authority to hold local council election: EC president

January 5, 2021, 22:30

Male', Maldives - Elections Commission (EC) President Ahmed Shareef on Monday, attributed delays in holding the local council election to the authorities granted to other bodies under the "Special Bill… Continued

Heavy rain and rough seas: yellow alert issued to some areas

January 5, 2021, 22:23

Malé, Maldives –  The Maldives Meteorological Service (MET Office) has issued a yellow alert to some areas of Maldives. The alert will be in affect till 23:30 tonight and means… Continued

EU and WHO donate 1 million euro to the Maldives

January 5, 2021, 21:46

Male', Maldives- The European Union (EU) and the World Heath Organization have donated donated 1 million euro to assist in Maldives' efforts against the Covid-19 pandemic. The Ministry of Health… Continued

February 4th declared public holiday

January 5, 2021, 20:17

Male', Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has declared the reopening day of the Parliament of Maldives, which falls of the fourth of February as a public holiday. As per… Continued

3 in 5 Army personnel received various training in 2020 : Defence Minister

January 5, 2021, 17:30

Male', Maldives - Minister of Defence Mariya Ahmed Didi has revealed that 3 in 5 personnel enlisted in the Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) received training and were given lessons in… Continued