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Need to expedite measures for safe and secure internet and technology use: VP Faisal

October 5, 2022, 06:54

Crossroads, Maldives - Vice President Faial Naseem on Tuesday morning stated that the need to expedite measures for safe and secure internet and technology use was more important than ever… Continued

Bidding process for Gan Airport development commences

October 5, 2022, 06:43

Addu City, Maldives - Ministry of Economic Development has opened Gan Airport Development project for tender. The ministry had previously revealed that seven companies had passed the pre-qualification stage. The… Continued

18 people charged with terrorism under India’s orders: Opposition

October 4, 2022, 14:42

Malé, Maldives - Opposition coalition of Progressive Party of Maldives (PPM) and People’s National Congress (PNC) has accused the government of having been pressured by India to charge 18 people… Continued

President to visit Bahrain on the invitation of the King

October 4, 2022, 14:18

Malé, Maldives - President’s Office has announced that President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih will be making a 4 day official trip to Bahrain on the invitation of King Hamad bin Isa… Continued

Air services MoU signed between Maldives and Kazakhstan

October 4, 2022, 13:54

Montreal, Canada - A Memorandum of Understanding between Maldives and Kazakhstan to permit and facilitate scheduled air services between the two nations. The document was signed by the Minister of… Continued

Allowing private sector to work without Gov’t interference has yielded positive results: President Solih

October 4, 2022, 06:46

Kurumba Maldives, Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Monday stated that allowing the private sector to do its work without government interference has yielded positive results thus far. Speaking… Continued

One and Only Resort named best resort at Maldives Tourism Award

October 3, 2022, 19:17

Malé, Maldives - Twenty seven parties have been awarded the newly inaugurated Maldives Tourism Award this year. The award was given during a special reception to mark the National Tourism… Continued

Yoga Day Violence: 18 charged, Fazloon, Nishan & Mohamed facing terrorism charges

October 3, 2022, 18:15

Malé, Maldives - The Prosecutor General's Office (PGO) has raised charges against a total of 18 individuals, including former MP Mohamed Ismail, Sheikh Fazloon Mohamed and Adam Nishan over the… Continued

Body of suspected missing youth heavily decomposed, postmortem to be done

October 3, 2022, 08:47

Hulhumalé, Maldives - Maldives Police Service has revealed that the body of the suspected missing youth, Mohamed Azhan was heavily decomposed when found yesterday in Hulhumalé. Speaking to media last… Continued

Seven Namoona Islands and Soneva Namoona in Baa Atoll launch ‘Alun Balun’ Resale Market

October 3, 2022, 08:15

Baa Atoll, Maldives - Women’s Development Committees (WDCs) of the seven Baa Atoll ‘Namoona’ islands in partnership with Soneva Namoona NGO and support from their respective island councils, launched a… Continued