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I don’t have to see eye to eye with the government: Nasheed

November 19, 2020, 16:45

Male’, Maldives – Former President of Maldives and the current Speaker of the Parliament, Mohamed Nasheed says that he does not necessarily have to meet eye to eye with the government.… Continued

Employ more Maldivians at resorts : Nazil

November 19, 2020, 15:45

Male', Maldives - Member of Parliament for Hithadhoo Constituency Ibrahim Nazil has called for resorts to employ more Maldivians, rather than bringing in foreign employees. Speaking at Parliamentary sitting discussing… Continued

President Solih arrives in Hoarafushi

November 19, 2020, 14:19

Hoarafushi, Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has arrived in Haa Alif. Hoarafushi, which is among the northern most islands in the Maldives, where he was greeted by the islands… Continued

Addu Nature Park to reopen on Friday

November 19, 2020, 14:02

Addu City, Maldives - Addu Nature Park, a nature conservation facility located at the northern tip of the 33,000 people strong Addu City, located at the very southern end of… Continued

President Solih to travel to Hoarafushi for airport opening

November 19, 2020, 12:20

Male', Maldives - It has been revealed that President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih will be traveling to Haa Alif Hoarafushi, located up north of the Maldives, to attend the airport opening… Continued

Parliament Committee votes to dismiss Akram

November 19, 2020, 10:45

Male', Maldives - Vice President of the Elections Commission (EC) Ahmed Akram has been voted to be deposed by the Parliament's Independent Institutions Committee after allegations of sexual assault. Female… Continued

Foreign Minister Shahid holds virtual call with UK Minister of State

November 19, 2020, 09:40

Male’, Maldives – The Foreign Minister of Maldives, Abdulla Shahid holds a virtual meeting with the Minister of State (Minister for South Asia and Commonwealth) at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development… Continued

Covid-19 vaccine: Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine now 95% effective

November 19, 2020, 09:02

The pharmaceutical corporation, Pfizer and their German partner BioNTech revealed that the Covid-19 vaccine they have made has proven to be 95% effective. The partners announced on Wednesday that they… Continued

Covid-19: Additional 29 confirmed cases and 18 recoveries

November 19, 2020, 08:13

Malé, Maldives – Health Protection Agency (HPA) announces additional 29 confirmed cases of Covid-19 and only 18 recoveries over the past 24 hours. HPA disclosed that, between 6pm of November 17th,… Continued

State Budget must be passed as it is: Ameer

November 18, 2020, 23:20

Male’, Maldives –The Finance Minister of Maldives, Ibrahim Ameer has stated that it is crucial for the State Budget to pass without any amendments. Minister Ameer said that it is very… Continued