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Maldives increases measures to prevent Covid-19 case in the country

March 3, 2020, 13:33

Authorities of the Maldives have decided to increase the measures taken to prevent a Covid-19 case in the country, based on the high number of cases reported around the world… Continued

Freak accident in Feydhoo injures two

March 3, 2020, 13:14

A freak accident in Feydhoo, Addu City involving a taxi and a cyclist has left both severely injured. It is reported that the accident took place during the morning hours… Continued

Pakistani government declares Nawaz Sharif as an absconder

February 26, 2020, 17:14

The government of Pakistan has issued a media statement declaring the former Prime Minister of the country, Nawaz Sharif as an absconder. The three-time Prime Minister has been declared so… Continued

Measures to be taken to regulate illegal fishing

February 26, 2020, 16:45

An agreement has been signed between Fisheries Ministry and Maldives Customs service to stop Illegal, Unregulated and Unreported (IUU) fishing, by enforcing regulatory measures on the harbours of the country.… Continued

Maldivian Police start using body camera

February 26, 2020, 16:22

Police officers of Maldives Police Service who serve in the front lines have started wearing body cameras. Commissioner of Maldives, Mohamed Hameed said in a tweet he sent out today… Continued

Hulhumeedhoo Koagannu area developed by BML community fund

February 26, 2020, 16:15

Hulhumeedhoo, Addu City - Raafalhaa Beach, near the oldest cemeteries in the Maldives and an important historical landmark, Koagannu has been developed under the 'Aharenge Bank Community Fund' of Bank… Continued

Hosni Mubarak dead at age 91

February 25, 2020, 21:03

Egypt - Muhammad Hosni El Sayed Mubarak, or more famously remembered as Hosni Mubarak has died at the age of 91, following deterioration of his health. The former military and… Continued

Immigration unveils system to monitor expatriates in islands

February 25, 2020, 18:30

Male', Maldives - Maldives Immigration has unveiled "Atoll Module", a special system designed to monitor expatriates located in various parts of the Maldives. The system was inaugurated by Parliament Member of… Continued

Covid-19: Foreigners detained in North Korea

February 24, 2020, 18:15

North Korea has quarantined an estimate of 380 foreigners in an attempt to stop the covid-19 from spreading in the country. News agency Yonhap, confirmed that most of the foreigners… Continued

Mayor of Addu City loses MDP primary ticket

February 1, 2020, 20:43

Addu City, Maldives (02 February, 2020)- The Mayor of Addu City Abdullah Sodiq (Sobe) has lost the chance to contest for another in the upcoming local council elections. In a… Continued