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Cristiano Ronaldo tests positive for Covid-19

October 13, 2020, 22:00

Lisbon, Portugal – The Portuguese Football Federation (PFF) has announced that Portuguese and Juventus star Cristiano Ronaldo tested positive for Covid-19. He tested positive for the virus days after he played… Continued

Wearing masks will be compulsory in islands with operational guesthouses: HPA

October 13, 2020, 20:25

Male', Maldives - Health Protection Agency (HPA) has announced that wearing masks will be compulsory in islands with operating guesthouses. This announcement was made last night by spokesperson of Health Emergency… Continued

British Airways to restart operations to Maldives

October 13, 2020, 19:30

Malé, Maldives — The flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom, British Airways has announced that they will be restarting their operations to the Velana International Airport (VIA). The good news… Continued

Parliament accepts bill to criminalize unexplained wealth

October 13, 2020, 19:29

Male', Maldives - Parliament of Maldives accepts the bill submitted by Fonadhoo constituency member Moosa Siraj to criminalize unexplained wealth of a civil servant or a former civil servant. This… Continued

‘India – Maldives Travel Connect’ webinar held by Indian HC

October 13, 2020, 19:00

Male', Maldives - High Commission of India in Maldives has carried out a webinar for travel associations from both countries in collaboration with the Maldivian Tourism Ministry. Indian High Commission… Continued

Chinese Ambassador responds to Minister Fayyaz’s comments on FTA

October 13, 2020, 18:00

Male', Maldives - Chinese Ambassador to Maldives, Zhang Lizhong has responded to Economic Minister Fayyaz Ismail's comments on the China-Maldives Free Trade Agreement which was signed in 2017 during the… Continued

Yaugoob’s seat dispute case hearing postponed

October 13, 2020, 17:30

Male', Maldives - The hearing scheduled for Monday to settle the dispute of MP Yaugoob Abdullah's seat has been postponed for next week. The case was filed with the Supreme… Continued

This is not the time to change the governing system: Nasheed

October 13, 2020, 17:00

Malé, Maldives — The Speaker and former President of the Maldives, Mohamed Nasheed states that this is not the right time to debate about changing the governing system. The statement comes… Continued

Number of Indian military personnel cannot be revealed over fears of diplomatic issues: Defence Ministry

October 13, 2020, 16:30

Male', Maldives - Ministry of Defence has stated that they cannot reveal any information regarding the Indian military personnel who are in Maldives. Ministry official had said this during the… Continued

EIFEC Maldives Branch is here to “Vaccinate Your Business”

October 13, 2020, 15:00

Male', Maldives - The European Institute for Export Compliance (EIFEC) has opened their branch office in Maldives this week through the accreditation of EIFEC Private Limited as their regional organization… Continued