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Maldives needs another flying school: MOHE

December 6, 2020, 22:31

Male’, Maldives – The Higher Education Minister of Maldives, Dr. Ibrahim Hassan has said that Maldives needs another flying school in the country. While Maldives has only one flying school at present in… Continued

COVID-19 vaccine wouldn’t have been free if Yameen was president: Didi

December 6, 2020, 20:38

Male', Maldives - Former Commander of MNDF Male' Area, Ibrahim Mohamed Didi said that the Covid-19 vaccines would not be available free of charge to all the citizens and would… Continued

Journalism course to be held in MNU Hithadhoo Campus

December 6, 2020, 20:30

Addu City, Maldives – Hithadhoo campus of Maldives National University (MNU) has announced applications for an advanced level journalism course to be held in Addu City. A statement released by MNU… Continued

N. Manadhoo Council fined

December 6, 2020, 18:17

Male’, Maldives – The Enivronmental Protection Agency (EPA) has fined the N. Manadhoo island council after the council illegally cut down multiple palm trees in land newly allocated to be given… Continued

Petition started to restart tourism in Addu

December 6, 2020, 16:57

Addu City, Maldives –  Residents of Addu City have started signing a petition to be send to Parliament after two resorts in the city ceased operations due to Covid-19. Organizers… Continued

UK prepares to roll out Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine this week

December 6, 2020, 16:39

London, United Kingdom – The United Kingdom prepares to become the first country to roll out the Covid-19 vaccine by beginning the vaccination this week. During early December, UK became… Continued

Man arrested for trafficking drugs into Maldives

December 6, 2020, 15:16

Male', Maldives - A Brazilian man who smuggled drugs into the Maldives after swallowing capsules of the contraband has been arrested in the country on 28th November, after Custom officers… Continued

Highest number of tourist arrivals in one day recorded

December 6, 2020, 14:45

Male', Maldives - Tourism Minister Abdulla Mausoom said that 2,900 tourists arrivals were recorded yesterday alone, which is the highest number of tourist arrivals recorded in one day since border… Continued

MNDF Coastguard assists foreign ship

December 6, 2020, 14:15

Male’, Maldives – The Maldives National Defence Force has assisted a 40 year old man on a ship travelling from Turkey to Australia after he reportedly suffered a head injury onboard.… Continued

Sofwath was released on good behavior : Government

December 6, 2020, 13:43

Male’, Maldives – Answering public outrage after convicted drug smuggler Abdullah Sofwath, which made headlines for being released after serving just 3 years of his 25 year life sentence, a… Continued