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16 month old baby among Australian child abuse ring victims

November 11, 2020, 16:13

Canberra, Australia - Australian Police have busted a child abuse ring that has victimized at least 46 children after an investigation conducted following a tip from the U.S. Most of… Continued

BML to offer Covid Relief Financing for SME’s

November 11, 2020, 15:00

Male', Maldives - Bank of Maldives (BML) has announced that they are offering additional COVID-relief support for Small to Medium Enterprises (SMEs) through funding from the European Investment Bank (EIB).… Continued

2021 – year of developmental projects: President Solih

November 11, 2020, 13:48

Male', Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has said that the country's political and social have been stabilized and that 2021 would be the year of developmental projects for the… Continued

Man sentenced to 15 years for sexually abusing a minor

November 11, 2020, 13:00

Malé, Maldives — A man has been sentenced to 15 years in jail for sexually abusing a minor that is related to him. The Prosecutor General, Hussain Shameem tweeted on Tuesday… Continued

No pressure in running the country: President Solih

November 11, 2020, 12:00

Male', Maldives - President of Maldives, Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has said that there wasn't any pressure in running the administration in the past two years of his presidency. While speaking… Continued

Opposition shares grievances with Indian Foreign Secretary

November 11, 2020, 11:00

Male', Maldives - Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla has held a meeting the Maldivian opposition coalition members yesterday at the Indian High Commission in Maldives. Former President, Dr. Mohamed… Continued

More lenient Resident Visa bill passed

November 11, 2020, 09:53

Male', Maldives - Parliament of Maldives has passed the new Resident Visa bill with more lenient requirements and benefits for foreigners who invest more USD 250,000. The new amendment to… Continued

Melania advices Trump to accept his defeat

November 11, 2020, 09:00

Washington, D.C. United States — The current First Lady of America, Melania Trump advices her husband, Donald Trump to accept his defeat in the 2020 elections. While Joe Biden surpassed… Continued

Covid-19: Additional 21 confirmed cases and 50 recoveries

November 11, 2020, 08:00

Malé, Maldives – Health Protection Agency (HPA) announces additional 21 confirmed cases of Covid-19 and 50 recoveries over the past 24 hours. HPA disclosed that, between 6pm of November 9th, and… Continued

Projects worth over MVR1.1 Billion awarded to MTCC

November 10, 2020, 23:30

Male’, Maldives –  Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has been awarded with 10 projects worth over MVR1.1 Billion for land reclamation in 6 atolls, and harbor development in 3… Continued