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Cannot support to bury foreign Covid-19 victims in Maldives: Maumoon

December 15, 2020, 08:45

Male’, Maldives – Former President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom stated that he does not support the decision of burying foreign Covid-19 victims in Maldives. The statement from Maumoon comes after President… Continued

Covid-19: Additional 11 confirmed cases and 25 recoveries

December 15, 2020, 08:00

Malé, Maldives – Health Protection Agency (HPA) announces additional 11 confirmed cases of Covid-19 and 25 recoveries over the past 24 hours. 07 of the confirmed 11 cases were recorded from… Continued

Sri-Lankan Muslims succumbing to Covid-19 to be buried in Maldives

December 15, 2020, 07:27

Male’, Maldives – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs revealed yesterday that the Maldivian government is currently in talks with Sri-Lankan authorities to look into the possibility of facilitating Islamic funeral… Continued

MVR 164.3 Million given out as income support

December 14, 2020, 20:34

Male’, Maldives – The Finance Ministry of Maldives has announced that MVR 164.3 Million has been given out as income support to the citizens whose jobs were affected by the ongoing… Continued

Terrorism and extremism goes against Maldives’ character : Defence Minister

December 14, 2020, 19:26

Male’, Maldives –  Minister of Defence Mariya Ahmed Didi said today that acts such terrorism and extremism are actions that go against Maldives' national agenda. Minister Mariya said this while speaking… Continued

Domestic debt increased by 20% till June

December 14, 2020, 18:30

Male’, Maldives – The Finance Ministry of Maldives reveals that this year's domestic debt had increased by 20% till June. The statistics of June revealed by the Finance Ministry showed that… Continued

Permanent Secretary of Transport Ministry resigns

December 14, 2020, 17:30

Male’, Maldives – Permanent Secretary of Transport Ministry, Abdullah Fayaaz has resigned from his position after over a month of suspension. Fayaaz handed his resignation letter on Monday and wrote… Continued

15 guesthouses reopened in Male’ region

December 14, 2020, 16:42

Male’, Maldives –  After being closed for months due to Covid-19, Guesthouses in the greater Male' region have been allowed to resume services today. 15 guesthouses have opened today after… Continued

Government is trying to postpone council elections: Adam Shareef

December 14, 2020, 14:37

Male', Maldives - MP of Maduvvari Constitueny Adam Shareef said that the government is trying to further delay the local council elections by showing excuses. MP Adam Shareef said this… Continued

HPA guidelines issued for guesthouses in Male’

December 14, 2020, 13:44

Male’, Maldives – As the guesthouses and hotels are given the permission to reopen in the greater Male' area as of Sunday, the Health Protection Agency (HPA) has released specific guidelines… Continued