News

Covid-19: Additional 35 confirmed cases and 81 recoveries

October 8, 2020, 08:00

Malé, Maldives — HPA announces additional 35 confirmed cases and 81 recoveries over the past 24 hours. HPA disclosed that, between 6pm of October 6th, and 6pm of October 7th, additional… Continued

MP Shareef injured in road accident

October 7, 2020, 23:00

Male', Maldives - MP of Maradhoo constituency, of Addu City, Ahmed Shareef (Mavota) met with an accident on Wednesday evening, and is reported to have gotten injuring in the crash.… Continued

MNU signs MoU for ‘Health Emergency Risk Management’ program

October 7, 2020, 22:30

Malé, Maldives — A memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed by the Maldives National University (MNU) to implement a Health Emergency Risk Management program. Mnu has signed the MoU in an… Continued

Mahaa Jaraafu boasts with 100% Maldivian crew

October 7, 2020, 22:00

Male', Maldives - Maldives Transport and Contracting Company’s (MTCC) has announced that they have changed the crew of their trailing suction hopper dredger "Mahaa Jarraafu" to all Maldivians. MTCC announced… Continued

Three LUX* resorts recieve Condé Nast Traveler’s 2020 award

October 7, 2020, 21:30

Malé, Maldives — Three resorts from the Luxury hospitality brand LUX* Resorts & Hotels recieves the Condé Nast Traveler’s 2020 Readers’ Choice Award. Two of the resorts that recieved the atoll were… Continued

Defamation should not be re-criminalized – MJA

October 7, 2020, 21:00

Male', Maldives - Maldives Journalist Association (MJA) has called on the government and the Parliament to refrain from re-criminalizing defamation, and instead, let it remain a civil offense. MJA officially… Continued

Kulhudhuffushi City signs partnership agreement with HDC

October 7, 2020, 20:30

Kulhudhuffushi City, Maldives - Kulhudhuffushi City Council signs a partnership agreement with Housing Development Corporation (HDC) for HDC to provide technical assistance to the council. According to the Council President… Continued

President Solih meets with Speaker of Parliament Nasheed

October 7, 2020, 20:00

Male', Maldives - President of the Maldives, Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has held a meeting with the Speaker of Parliament, Former President Mohamed Nasheed at the Presidents residence today. In the… Continued

Phones and laptops to be allowed in Criminal Court hearings

October 7, 2020, 18:30

Male', Maldives - Criminal Court of the Maldives has announced that the court would allow gadgets such as mobiles, laptops and tablets to be brought in to the hearings of… Continued

Adeeb – sentenced to jail, now at home

October 7, 2020, 18:00

Adeeb was sentenced for each charge as below; accomplice to embezzlement — 4 years, 9 months and 2 days accomplice to embezzlement — 2 years, 4 months and 24 days… Continued