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Covid-19: Additional 93 confirmed cases and 71 recoveries

September 10, 2020, 08:00

Malé, Maldives — Maldives confirmes additional 93 cases and 71 recoveries over the past 24 hours. HPA disclosed that, between 6pm of September 08, and 6pm of September 09, additional 94… Continued

Covid-10: Hulhumale’ Hospital to start testing tomorrow

September 9, 2020, 23:00

Male', Maldives - Hulhumale' Hospital has been scheduled to start testing for Covid-19 tomorrow. Speaking at a press conference held at the Health Emergency Operation Center (HEOC) on Wednesday night,… Continued

Man caught trying to smuggle cannabis into Maldives

September 9, 2020, 22:30

Male', Maldives - Maldives Customs Service has seized MVR 3 million worth of cannabis from a man attempting to smuggle the drugs into the Maldives. The Bangladeshi national who was… Continued

MNDF aids boat requiring help

September 9, 2020, 22:00

Male', Maldives - Maldives National Defense Force (MNDF) has assisted a sea vessel which was stranded at sea after its engine failed. MNDF revealed that it had received a report… Continued

Former Deputy Mayor of Male’ to be charged

September 9, 2020, 21:30

Male', Maldives - Anti Corruptions Commission (ACC) has sent the case of former Deputy Mayor of Male' City Council, Ibrahim Sujau, to Prosecutor General's (PG) Office, to be charged. Sujau's… Continued

Consumer inflation of Maldives rises by 2.81 percent in July

September 9, 2020, 21:00

Malé, Maldives — According to statistics revealed by National Bureau on August 31, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) had risen by 2.81 percent at the end of July, compared to a fall… Continued

31st Covid-19 death confirmed in Maldives

September 9, 2020, 20:30

Male', Maldives - Health Emergency Operation Center (HEOC) has announced that two more Covid-19 deaths have been confirmed in the country, marking 31 lives lost due to the ongoing pandemic.… Continued

Nasheed vs Fayyaz: Nasheed asks Fayyaz to resign, Fayyaz says “NO”!

September 9, 2020, 20:00

Male', Maldives - Minister of Economic Development, Uz. Fayyaz Ismail has said that he will not resign from his post and that he would act according to the presidents wishes… Continued

Speaker Nasheed requests Minister Fayyaz to resign

September 9, 2020, 18:00

Male', Maldives - Speaker of the Parliament, Mohamed Nasheed has asked the Minister of Economic Development, Ismail Fayyaz to resign from office. Nasheed, who is currently in the UK, requested… Continued

Covid-19: Individual who passed away in Kulhudhuffushi tests positive!

September 9, 2020, 17:00

Kulhudhuffushi, Maldives - A person who passed away in Kulhudhuffushi has tested positive for Covid-19. It has been reported that the individual who passed away was 58 years of age,… Continued