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India provides USD 500 million for Male’-Thilafushi bridge

August 13, 2020, 16:04

India - India has announced its decision to provide Maldives with USD 500 million worth aid, in the project to connect Villingili, Gulheefalhu, Male, and Thilafushi by a bridge. This… Continued

New Zealand reports 14 new Covid-19 cases

August 13, 2020, 14:00

Aukland, New Zealand — New Zealand confirms 14 new coronavirus cases in the country. The 14 cases have been reported just a day after the biggest of New Zealand, Aukland went… Continued

Disney ends the popular 20th Century Fox brand

August 13, 2020, 12:00

California, United States — Walt Disney has decided to end the popular and historic brand, 20th Century Fox. This is because the 85-year-old film company 20th Century Fox was rebranded on… Continued

ADB to grant USD 73 million in aid to Maldives

August 13, 2020, 11:00

Male', Maldives - Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced that it will be providing Maldives with USD 73 million in aid. The aid is to go to a waste treatment… Continued

Covid-19: Additional 143 confirmed cases and 35 recoveries.

August 13, 2020, 08:00

Malé, Maldives — HPA confirmed additional 143 Covid-19 cases and 35 recoveries in Maldives. HPA disclosed that, between 6pm of August 11, and 6pm of August 12, additional 143 cases were confirmed… Continued

Youth Ministry announces creative pitch writing contest

August 12, 2020, 23:00

Male, Maldives - Ministry of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment has announced a creative pitch writing contest to mark the International Youth Day (IYD) on August 12. According to a tweet… Continued

400 fined over mandatory mask violation

August 12, 2020, 22:04

Male', Maldives - Health Emergency Operation Center (HEOC) has announced that more than 400 people have been fined for violating the mandatory mask wearing rule set for the Male' region.… Continued

Jabir dissatisfied with government’s negligence toward southern atolls

August 12, 2020, 21:00

Male', Maldives - MP of Kaashidhoo constituency, Abdullah Jabir has expressed his dissatisfaction towards the government and President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, for the negligence towards the southern atolls, Huvadhoo, Fuvahmulah… Continued

Parliamentarians move for no confidence vote against Economic Minister

August 12, 2020, 19:00

Male', Maldives - Parliamentarians have initiated the process of taking a no confidence vote against the Economic Minister of Maldives, Fayyaz Ismail. Speaking to local news outlet "adduLIVE", an MP… Continued

Man found dead in Male’

August 12, 2020, 17:00

Male', Maldives - A man had been found dead in Male', reported Maldives Police Service today. Police revealed that a case was reported to the institution regarding a man who… Continued