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Russia approves their second Covid-19 vaccine

October 15, 2020, 16:30

Moscow, Russia — The President of Russia, Vladimir Putin announced on Wednesday, that a regulatory approval has been granted for the country's second Covid-19 vaccine. In a television video conference, Putin… Continued

Sustaining productive farming sector and empowering farmers is a key priority – President Solih

October 15, 2020, 16:19

Male', Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, on Thursday, stated that empowering farmers and sustaining a productive farming sector is a key policy priority, during his address to the nation on… Continued

Biggest guesthouse in Maldives opened today

October 15, 2020, 14:09

Maafushi, Maldives - The largest guesthouse in the country, Kaani Palm Beach, has opened today in Kaafu Maafushi, located in the central part of Maldives. The facility was opened by… Continued

Population of Maldives surpasses 557,000

October 15, 2020, 13:15

Malé, Maldives — The estimated population of Maldives has surpassed 557,000 and reached 557,426 according to the National Bureau of Statistics. As per the information shared via the Bureau on Wednesday,… Continued

Equator Village reopened, guest houses in Addu remain closed

October 15, 2020, 12:30

Addu City, Maldives - As Maldives moves to re-open guesthouses today after almost half a year, the guesthouses of Addu will continue to remain closed, with only Equator Village being… Continued

More work required in investigative journalism – MMC President

October 15, 2020, 11:27

Male', Maldives - President of the Maldives Media Council (MMC), Hidhaayathullah has called on to put in more effort to uncover the truth and write more reports in the field… Continued

First ever surf simulator in Maldives offered in Cheval Blanc Randheli

October 15, 2020, 10:00

Noonu Atoll, Maldives – Cheval Blanc Randheli, island resort, located in Noonu atoll, up north of Maldives, has introduced a surf simulation for the first time ever in the Maldives. The surf simulation… Continued

Dangerous accident in Male’ – one in serious condition

October 15, 2020, 09:00

Male', Maldives - One person is in serious condition after a dangerous road accident in the capital city, Male'. Maldives Police Service said that this accident that happened on 'Boduthakurufaanu magu'… Continued

Covid-19: Confirmed cases in Maldives surpasses 11,000

October 15, 2020, 08:00

Malé, Maldives — HPA announces additional 69 confirmed cases of Covid-19 and 47 recoveries over the past 24 hours. HPA disclosed that, between 6pm of October 13th, and 6pm of October… Continued

Former Tourism Minister Ali Waheed to be prosecuted

October 14, 2020, 23:45

Male', Maldives - Maldives Police Service has concluded the investigation process of the sexual harassment allegations against former Tourism Minister Ali Waheed, and has forwarded the case to the Prosecutor… Continued