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Victim of domestic violence sent to Kulhudhuffushi for treatment

October 29, 2020, 22:00

Kulhudhuffushi, Maldives - A female who got domestically abused in Ha. Hoarafushi has been sent to Kulhudhuffushi for further treatment. According to the Ministry of Gender, Family and Social Services, authorities… Continued

Pompeo tried to hinder China-Maldives relationship: China

October 29, 2020, 21:00

Male', Maldives - Chinese Embassy in Maldives has said that the United States Secretary of State Michael Pompeo tried to refute the good standing relationship of China and Maldives during… Continued

Major amendments proposed to Sports Act

October 29, 2020, 20:00

Male', Maldives - Chairperson of Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) and Henveiru east constituency MP Hassan Latheef has proposed major amendments to the Sports Act of 2015. The former Youth Minister,… Continued

Faskuri hijacking: 16 people arrested so far

October 29, 2020, 19:00

Gan, Laamu Atoll - Maldives Police Service has announced that a total of sixteen people have been arrested from Laamu atoll over the hijacking of the 'Faskuri' fishing vessel on… Continued

Maldives declared as a safe travel destination by Switzerland

October 29, 2020, 18:00

Male' Maldives - Switzerland has declared the Maldives as a safe country for the citizens to visit without having to quarantine themselves from October 29, 2020 onward.  Federal Office of Public… Continued

Minister Shahid sends Republic Day greetings to Turkish Foreign Minister

October 29, 2020, 17:00

Malé, Maldives — On the occasion of the Turkish Republic Day, the Foreign Minister of Maldives, Abdullah Shahid sends warm greetings to the Foreign Minister of Turkey, Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu. On his message,… Continued

Government fails to give credit to CCAP in new Biosphere Reserves

October 29, 2020, 16:00

As the government of Maldives celebrates the two southern most cities, Addu and Fuvahmulah being designated as UNESCO Biosphere Reserves, major contributors of making the dossier successful have been omitted… Continued

Google Loon Project balloon falls into Maldivian waters

October 29, 2020, 15:45

GDh. Atoll, Maldives - Google Loon Project balloon which fell into waters of Gaafu Dhaalu atoll this morning, has been retrieved and handed over to the Loon team in Maldives.… Continued

Monitoring status lifted from Kulhudhuffushi after 10 days

October 29, 2020, 14:48

Kulhudhuffushi, HDh. Atoll - Monitoring status imposed on Kulhudhuffushi City after Covid-19 positive cases were found has been lifter after 10 days. The positive Covidi-19 case was found on October… Continued

Looking forward to take the U.S-Maldives partnership to another level: Secretary of State Pompeo

October 29, 2020, 14:07

Washington, U.S - The United States Secretary of State, Michael Pompeo has said that the United States deeply valued the friendship with Maldives and that the U.S was looking forward… Continued