The national debt at MVR 73.9 billion
Malé, Maldives — According to the Finance Ministry of Maldives, the country had a debt of MVR 73.9 billion at the end of June 2020. The ministry’s statistics shows that this… Continued
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Police recovers MVR 352, 500 stolen cash
Laamu Atoll, Maldives — Police have recovered a total of MVR 352, 500 cash that was stolen from a a house in Isdhoo island of Laamu atoll. The case was reported… Continued
Sick leave days reduced from 30 to 15 days per year
Malé, Maldives — The parliament has decided to reduce the sick leave days that are granted to workers -without submission of a medical certificate- from 30 days to only 15 days… Continued
IndiGo begins two weekly flights between Maldives and India
Malé, Maldives — Under the established air bubble agreement in August 2020, IndiGo airline has begun two weekly operations between India and Maldives. The airline states that IndiGo will be operating… Continued
Covid-19: Additional 98 confirmed cases and 114 recoveries
Malé, Maldives — Maldives confirmes additional 98 cases and 114 recoveries over the past 24 hours. HPA disclosed that, between 6pm of September 05, and 6pm of September 06, additional… Continued
No armed foreign soldiers in Maldives: MNDF
Male, Maldives - Chief of Defense Force, Major General Abdullah Shamaal, on Sunday, has said that there are no armed forces of a foreign country in the Maldives. Shamaal's comment… Continued
Man arrested for calling to burn President held in remand
Male', Maldives -The man arrested for calling to burn the President of Maldives, Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, on a programme broadcasted by Channel 13 has been ordered to be held in remand.… Continued
Parliament approves of Tourism Minister Dr. Mausoom
Male', Maldives - The Parliament of Maldives has backed the newly appointed Tourism Minister of Maldives, Dr. Abdullah Mausoom. Mausoom's approval was passed with all 69 parliamentarians approving his appointment,… Continued
Employment Act amended to allow resort staff to go home for “night”
Male', Maldives - The Parliament of Maldives has passed to amend the Employment Act, allowing resort employees to go home after work hours at the resort. The amendment proposed to… Continued
Ibrahim Shaheeb as Maldivian High Commissioner to Singapore
Malé, Maldives — Ibrahim Shaheeb has been approved as the Maldives High Commissioner to Singapore by the people’s majilis. At Sunday’s parliament sitting, there were 58 MPs who voted in favour… Continued
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