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Minister Shahid expresses his condolences to Foreign Minister of Indonesia

January 11, 2021, 21:38

Male', Maldives - Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdulla Shahid on Monday, has sent a message of condolence Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia Retno L.P. Marsudi, following… Continued

Sriwijaya Air SJ182: Plane wreckage site found, hope for survivors fades

January 11, 2021, 10:55

Jakarta, Indonesia – The Military Chief of Indonasia informed that the divers have discovered the wreckage site of the Sriwijaya Air Flight SJ182 that disappeared on Saturday while carrying 50 passengers. The hope… Continued

Sriwijaya Air SJ182 crash: Body parts, pieces of clothing and scraps of metal pulled from sea

January 10, 2021, 09:04

Jakarta, Indonesia – Indonesian rescuers have pulled out body parts, pieces of clothing and scraps of metal from the Java Sea where the Sriwijaya Air Flight SJ182 that disappeared is suspected to… Continued

Sriwijaya Air SJ182: Search for missing plane continues

January 9, 2021, 23:42

Jakarta, Indonesia – Five warships and diving troops deplyed by the Indonesian Navy continue their search operation into the night after a Sriwijaya Air plane carrying 62 people on board is… Continued

BREAKING : Boeing 737-500 goes missing in Indonesia

January 9, 2021, 16:47

Jakarta, Indonesia - Authorities have confirmed that that flight controllers lost contact with a Boeing 737-500 shortly after take off. Authorities in Indonesia confirmed there was a loss of contact… Continued

Twitter slaps Trump with lifelong ban

January 9, 2021, 15:22

Washington, America - Twitter has banned President of the United States, Donald Trump - who is currently being impeached from office, after refusing to step down and welcome his successor… Continued

Democracy hasn’t come to Maldives: Dr. Shaheed

January 9, 2021, 09:37

Male’, Maldives - Former Foreign Minister of Maldives and United Nations Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in Iran, Dr Ahmed Shaheed has said that democracy hasn’t come to the Maldives.… Continued

China begins large scale vaccination to priority groups

January 8, 2021, 21:47

China - China has begun to implement its plan to vaccinate priority groups against the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) within this late winter-early spring timeframe. Director of the Health Commission… Continued

Moderna Vaccine approved for use in the UK

January 8, 2021, 20:51

London, United Kingdom - The COVID-19 vaccine developed by Moderna has today been given regulatory approval for supply by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) becoming the third… Continued

Elon Musk becomes the richest person in the world

January 8, 2021, 19:30

Elon Musk has become the wealthiest person on the planet, surpassing Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, thanks to the continued rise in Tesla’s stock price. Musk is now worth around $188… Continued